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God’s Word: Verses for this Week

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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Judge not, that ye be not judged.2 For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.3 And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

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Grace Notes

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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Devotional Reflections by Caroline Russell Christians around the world have just observed Holy Week.The first Holy Week was packed chock-full of emotional extremes and tension. Jesus’ unusual request to his disciples, to fetch a young donkey.

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Easter, Savannah Guthrie, Tiger Woods and You

Dr. Glenn Mollette
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Millions of people around the world celebrated Easter on Sunday.When I was a child, I enjoyed watching my mother color eggs. She would boil them, let them cool and the color them. Numerous family members would gather at my grandparents and we would hide and hunt Easter eggs.
TWO SRC STUDENTS WIN IN SCHOLASTIC COMPETITION

TWO SRC STUDENTS WIN IN SCHOLASTIC COMPETITION

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TWO SRC STUDENTS WIN IN SCHOLASTIC COMPETITION

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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Results from the Northeast Community College Scholastic Competition held on Wednesday for Shelby-Rising City. A total of 19 students from SRC represented our school with excellence, showcasing their knowledge and skills across a variety of content areas.
Aiden Zimmerman, SRC grad, sophomore at UNL. Photo provided.

Aiden Zimmerman, SRC grad, sophomore at UNL. Photo provided.

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Zimmerman Will Intern in New York City

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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Aiden Zimmerman, sophomore finance and accounting major from Rising City, has been selected for summer internships in 2026 and 2027 with Sower Societe Generale. He will join Societe Generale as an investment banking summer analyst in New York City.
Despite cooler weather the spirits of the kids at the Shelby Easter Egg Hunt were not dampened. Kids of all ages were at the Shelby Park last Thursday night to pick up eggs scattered all over the ball field and to visit with the Easter Bunny who also made an appearance. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow.

Despite cooler weather the spirits of the kids at the Shelby Easter Egg Hunt were not dampened. Kids of all ages were at the Shelby Park last Thursday night to pick up eggs scattered all over the ball field and to visit with the Easter Bunny who also made an appearance. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow.

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EASTER EGG HUNT AT SHELBY PARK

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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Braxton Siffring, senior at Shelby-Rising City was recently presented with the Spotlight Award. He is in the center, between presenters Jenn Clark and Tony Green of Nebraska DHHS. Photo provided.

Braxton Siffring, senior at Shelby-Rising City was recently presented with the Spotlight Award. He is in the center, between presenters Jenn Clark and Tony Green of Nebraska DHHS. Photo provided.

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Siffring Receives Spotlight Award

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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
SHELBY - Braxton Siffring received the Individual Spotlight Award from the Nebraska Health and Human Services. He received this for overcoming adversity to achieve his goals. He has a drive to improve, a desire for independence and a commitment to making his own life better and the lives of others.

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DHHS Makes Changes to AD Waiver to Support Nebraska Families

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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Lincoln, NE – Following a thorough review and extensive public input, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has announced important updates to the Aged and Disabled (AD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Waivers aimed at improving access to services and better supporting...

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Library News

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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Book club reading list for Shelby Community Library: April: The Woman on the Orient Express by Lindsay Jayne Ashford May: My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry by Fredrik Backman June: A Girl in His Shadow by Audrey Blake