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LINCOLN — Back-to-school for University of Nebraska students will look different this fall with fewer students in classes, cafeteria take-out food and mandatory face masks.
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HARTINGTON — Members of the Class of 2020 will finally get their time in the spotlight this weekend.
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Alecia Heimes hugs her son, Hunter, as Wynot High School graduation ceremonies neared an end Sunday afternoon at the Wynot sports complex. Elizabeth Dodge (left) visited with family and friends during the Rose Ceremony. The graduation ceremony was moved from May until late July and moved outdoors because of the coronavirus pandemic. The weather was perfect for the outdoor event.
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Hartington-Newcastle Public School is the recipient of a Donald E. Nielsen Foundation grant of $16,502. The money will go toward the purchase of new instruments for Hartington-Newcastle Public School. The money was donated for the purpose of providing instruments to those students who may not have the funds to purchase an instrument. With the money, music teacher Mary Hahne said that the school was able to purchase a set of chimes, three trombones, two alto saxophones, two clarinets, a french horn, three trumpets, and a bari sax. Hahne appreciates the generosity of the Nielsen Foundation. She feels like it is Christmas in July.
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HARTINGTON — Day 1 of the 2020 Cedar County Fair is in the books.
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LAUREL — Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School Board learned at their July 13 meeting that school will open here Aug. 19 with necessary health considerations in place. Eleven faculty are participating as an advisory group.
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