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Make sure your child is in the right seat Every year, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Region 7, which includes Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska, partners with local communities to hold Child Passenger Safety Week, which runs this year from September 15-21.

ACTIVITIES Cards/Board Games/Pool available daily. Men’s coffee group daily at 9:30 a.m.

My personal connection with adoption began nearly 30 years ago. As my mentor Dr Holm and I hurried to the hospital, he told me about the child he and his wife Joanie had recently adopted.

Don Schelhaas and Jim Shelbourn went to Custer last week for their annual trip for the pre buffalo round up at Custer State Park. This is the 24th year they have helped with the round up, and am sure they get asked back not only for their good help, but for the entertainment!

Omaha-September is Life Insurance Awareness Month, and it’s an important time for Iowa and Nebraska families to make sure their coverage will protect their future. Seventy percent of all U.S.

Nebraska Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is highlighting how important it is to prepare for disasters and emergencies. “Nebraska has already experienced multiple significant weather events this year,” said NEMA Assistant Director Erv Portis.

School is back in session so it is time for a little pop quiz. What is an item that almost every student carries? If you said backpack you are off to a great start. Do you know what it takes to be at the head of the class? Let’s find out if you are a star student or need to brush up a little on your backpack knowledge.

Lincoln – The Department of Health and Human Services is sending out expungement letters for unused Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) funds. Federal requirements deem that Summer EBT benefits are available for 122 days, or four months.

Jean Burge Marvanne Logterman went to Sioux Falls last Sunday where she attended her grandson Owen's 12th birthday party, returning home Monday. Mikah VanderWay and Tate Ollila attended Old Settlers at Sparks, August 31.

The first week of school can be full of emotions for parents and children. It’s normal to feel excited, nervous, sad, or several emotions at one time. As summer ends and new routines begin this transition to attending school can create a mix of emotions for the entire family. The first day of school for a child may be a cause for separation anxiety.