Business

BCFF grant funds available

1 year ago By News Staff

The Boone County Foundation Fund (BCFF), an affiliated fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation, is now accepting grant applications from local non-profit organizations. Applications supporting projects and programs that have a positive impact on quality of life in Boone County will be considered.

Health Care Center to offer hybrid CNA class to all

1 year ago By News Staff

Boone County Health Center (BCHC) has announced the launch of a Hybrid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Course in collaboration with Central Community College (CCC). This course, previously offered last fall exclusively to Boone Central High School students, is now open to the public.

Healthcare Chatter

1 year ago By Marlene Pritchard, Rn

At Boone County Health Center (BCHC), we are dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care close to home. When you’re not feeling your best, the last thing you want is to spend hours on the road traveling to receive treatment.

Prothman joins BCHS staff team

1 year ago By News Staff

Boone County Health Center (BCHC) has announced the addition of MaKayla Prothman, OTD, OTR/L, to its team of healthcare professionals. “Prothman, is a passionate and highly qualified Occupational Therapist, brings expertise in pediatrics and a commitment to providing personalized, evidence-based care,” saidAprill Murphy, BCHS.

Two new hires at Cornhusker

1 year ago By News Staff

Matt Lech was hired at Cornhusker Public Power District as an apprentice line technician on the Columbus Underground Construction Crew in August of 2024. He is a 2022 graduate of North Platte St. Patricks High School. Lech graduated with an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Utility Line in 2024. Lech interned with Corn-husker Public Power District on the Albion crew in the summer of 2024.