News

Body Nebraska Health Care Association (NHCA) is calling attention to Nebraska’s “Care Deserts” in a press conference scheduled this Thursday, Feb. 8, at the Nebraska State Capitol.

Body Some 22 Boone Central High School FCCLA Chapter recently participated in the Nebraska Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America District Leadership STAR competition at Madison High School. The annual event included competitors from many area schools.

Body Each year during Catholic Schools Week, St. Michael’s recognizes a past graduate and presents a Distinguished Alumni Award for their parish and community involvement. This year’s award recipient was Sarah Grape (center), a 1991 St. Michael’s graduate.

Body American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage as the nation faces the lowest number of people giving blood in 20 years. Today, Wednesday, Jan.

Body Tallgrass Energy recently received permission from the federal government to convert its existing Trailblazer pipeline, which currently carries methane gas across Nebraska, Colorado and Wyoming, into a carbon dioxide (C02) pipeline.

Body Boone Central Public Schools will be holding parent-teacher conferences next Wednesday, Feb. 7, from 2 to 7 p.m.

Body John Lajba has grown accustomed to having Lady Liberty loom over him while he works in his downtown Omaha studio. Still, the sculptor would rather see the weathered 9-foot copper statue depart his studio shelf - its home for the past 30 years - and placed back where it belongs.

Body I guess I got my Valentine’s Day present(s) a little early this year. Last weekend, Jim finished a few Honey-Do projects on my list.

Body Podiatry-Dr. Borer; ENT-Dr.

Body Northeast Community College in Norfolk has released the President’s Honor List and Dean’s Honor List for both full- and part-time students for the fall 2023 semester. To be named to the President’s Honor List, students must earn a grade point average of 4.