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LINCOLN — A tug of war is underway between local school officials and Gov. Jim Pillen on how the $300 million a year in extra funds for K-12 schools should be used.
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HARTINGTON — The Hartington Library has several “1000 Books Before Kindergarten” award winners. Wren Becker, daughter of Eric and Katelyn Becker; Loretta and Marshall Derickson, daughter and son of Eric and Samantha Derickson; and Lucelly, daughter of Bonifacio and Heather Rodriguez Showen, all received a medal, a certificate of completion, a final prize and a free book from the library for their accomplishment.
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GRAND ISLAND — The Nebraska State Fair announced continued attendance growth in 2023. The attendance at Nebraska’s largest annual event broke 300,000 for the first time since COVID, posting 8.5 percent growth over 2022 with 311,909 guests during its 11-day run ending on Labor Day.
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The Hartington-Newcastle band entertained fans during Friday night's first home football game of the 2023 season at Russ Hochstein Field. Tuba player Dylan Heikes...
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Wynot students are introduced to eight new educators this school year
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School bells rang in the 2023-24 academic year last week.
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