Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., a first-generation college student, heart surgeon and longtime college administrator who for the last decade has led the University of
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Sugar Beets to be Grown Across Nebraska in Agronomy Project
The Nebraska Extension 4-H and Open Class entries have seen many special projects over the years, from dry edible beans to sorghum and broom
AG Warns Parents of Social Media Harms
Attorney General Hilgers is warning parents about the harm social media platforms can cause children and youth. His office can direct parents to resources
Regional West Birth and Infant Care Center to Host Bimonthly Breastfeeding Support Group
Breastfeeding mothers in the region are invited to attend Regional West Birth and Infant Care Center’s bimonthly breastfeeding support group. The first meeting is
Agate Fossil Beds to Host Regional Volksmarch
The Northwest Nebraska Trails Association and several other partners will bring the third annual Northwest Nebraska Volksmarch to Agate Fossil Beds National Monument this
Nebraska Board of Parole to Face Increased Accountability under New Law
By Yanqi Xu Flatwater Free Press Nebraska parole board members will be removed from that paid job if they miss a dozen parole hearing
WNCC Announces Expansion of CDL Program
Western Nebraska Community College is thrilled to announce the launch of its expanded Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) program in Sidney, beginning in Fall 2024.
Science Program Receives Scanning Electron Microscope
Chadron State College students and faculty will now benefit from a $120,000 Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM). The Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) funded by Coronavirus
Open Plains Transit Announces New Services
Nebraska Public Transit Week (NPTW), proclaimed as April 21-27, 2024, by Governor Jim Pillen, aims to highlight the pivotal role of public transit in
Gov. Pillen Delivers Sine Die Address, Promises Property Tax Special Session
Governor Jim Pillen expressed strong disappointment that state senators failed to pass LB388, which contained provisions aimed at providing property tax relief to Nebraskans.