Chadron, Peru, and Wayne State Colleges increased their fall enrollments by 7 percent since originally announcing the preliminary enrollment numbers in early September. The Nebraska State Colleges’ overall student enrollment (8,774) is the largest headcount since 2016.
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded $5 million in grants to develop a diverse talent pool of aviation maintenance technicians. The Aviation Maintenance Technical Workers Workforce Development Grants were awarded to organizations that will teach technical skills and prepare participants to pursue aviation maintenance careers.
The Nebraska Public Service Commission recently approved an Order awarding 60 grants to 19 providers totaling nearly $18 million from the Nebraska Broadband Bridge Program (NBBP). In total, Pinpoint Communications received more than $2.2 million in funding (breakdown by location is as follows):
The Office of the Registrar at Northwest Missouri State University announced students named to the academic or president's honor rolls at the end of the 2021 fall semester. Otoe County students recognized for their academic achievement are: Ashley J.
Disasters can happen in a flash, and having a plan in place for common emergency situations can make it easier to handle adverse conditions, particularly when away from home. According to MFASCO Health and Safety, a supplier of first aid supplies and kits, 90 percent of people do not carry first aid supplies or other emergency gear in their vehicles.
An early morning accident on Highway 2 near Palmyra left one man dead and three other people injured. The Otoe County Sheriff 's Office and the Nebraska State Patrol responded at 12:38 a.m. Jan. 15 to a head-on accident east of Palmyra involving a semi-truck and a sport utility vehicle.
Farm operators and agronomists from across the state will obtain valuable crop production-related information from on-farm research projects conducted on Nebraska farms by Nebraska farmers in partnership with University of Nebraska faculty. These research projects cover products, practices, and new technologies that impact farm productivity and profitability.
Clutter can be a major source of stress that affects how individuals feel about their spaces. Psychology Today indicates messy homes and work spaces can contribute to feelings of helplessness, anxiety and overwhelming stress. Clutter bombards the mind with excessive stimuli, makes it more difficult to relax and can constantly signal to the brain that work is never done.
Tabitha, Nebraska’s industry-leading Senior Care provider, offers a variety of support groups around southeast Nebraska. Helpful for many people processing their grief, grief groups give participants the opportunity to connect with others who are experiencing kindred feelings of loss.
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have rescued a kidnapping victim and arrested a suspect during an incident that occurred Wednesday, Jan. 12, near Grand Island.