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Nebraska Municipal Clerks celebrate 50 years at their annual conference in Omaha. Photo provided.

Nebraska Municipal Clerks celebrate 50 years at their annual conference in Omaha. Photo provided.

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Municipal Clerks Celebrate 50 Years

News Staff
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
OMAHA — The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) welcomed municipal clerks from across Nebraska for the 2026 Nebraska Municipal Clerks Institute and Academy, held March 15–20 in La Vista, marking the program’s 50th year.
Commonsense Steps to Restore Trust

Commonsense Steps to Restore Trust

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Commonsense Steps to Restore Trust

Adrian Smith
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
REPRESENTING YOUGrowing up in Gering, I learned early on that commitment is key. Reputation and relationships are built by keeping one's commitments. This principle has guided me throughout my life and continues to shape my work in Congress today.In Nebraska, a handshake still means something.
Celebrating 80 Years of the North Platte Canteen

Celebrating 80 Years of the North Platte Canteen

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Celebrating 80 Years of the North Platte Canteen

Deb Fischer
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
REPRESENTING YOUHere in Nebraska, we reserve a special spot in our history and in our hearts for the North Platte Canteen. This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Canteen, a remarkable legacy of service and compassion.
Both OID presentations from High Plains and Shelby-Rising City were crowned champion at state speech. Pictured above is High Plains: Rylee Hofmann, Madi Zerr, Garyt Lesiak and Peyton Hofmann. Below is Shelby-Rising City: Charlie Thompson, Kasey Fischbach, Kreyten Zimmerman and Hayden Reznicek. Photos provided by NSAA.

Both OID presentations from High Plains and Shelby-Rising City were crowned champion at state speech. Pictured above is High Plains: Rylee Hofmann, Madi Zerr, Garyt Lesiak and Peyton Hofmann. Below is Shelby-Rising City: Charlie Thompson, Kasey Fischbach, Kreyten Zimmerman and Hayden Reznicek. Photos provided by NSAA.

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State Speech: Three Championship Medals for Polk County

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
KEARNEY - Friday and Saturday was state speech in Kearney. Polk County did well, bringing home eight medals. The top six medal in each category.Overall, High Plains came in fourth in Class D2.
NCPA Academic All State

NCPA Academic All State

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NCPA Academic All State

News Staff
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
The Nebraska SchoolActivities Association (NSAA) is pleased to announce the student recipients of the Winter 2025-2026 Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association (NCPA) Academic All-State Awards.
Above: Students received their State FFA degrees at State FFA convention in Lincoln last Wednesday through Friday. Below is Cross County: Sawyer Anderson, Ema Dickey, Kelsey Brehm and Wyatt Smith. Photos provided. Photos were not available for High Plains.

Above: Students received their State FFA degrees at State FFA convention in Lincoln last Wednesday through Friday. Below is Cross County: Sawyer Anderson, Ema Dickey, Kelsey Brehm and Wyatt Smith. Photos provided. Photos were not available for High Plains.

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State FFA Degrees Awarded at State Convention

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
LINCOLN - Hundreds gathered from Wednesday to Friday last week for State FFA Convention at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln. Many State FFA degrees were awarded. Competitions were held and medals received.

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Gresham News

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Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Centennial Kindergarten Round-up will be Friday, March 27th at 9 a.m. (There will be no school for Kindergarten) Gresham Community Club will meet Monday, March 30th, at 7 pm at the Community Center.Gresham Presbyterian Church Palm Sunday worship service will be March 29th at 10:00 a.m.