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Lincoln, Neb. – The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is announcing a Hospital Decompression Program to help open up more acute beds in hospitals and a free at-home COVID-19 testing initiative for all Nebraska residents.

LINCOLN – A collaboration between Nebraska Public Media Labs and the University of Nebraska State Museum (UNSM) allows visitors to virtually travel back in time to prehistoric Nebraska and get a feel for how it has changed over the millennia.

Thursday, February 3 SWC Wrestling at Ainsworth 11:00 a.m. depart 8:15 a.m.

Wayne State College announces fall Dean’s List Wayne State College included more than 1,200 students on the dean’s list for exemplary academic achievement during the Fall 2021 semester. Students listed on the dean’s list are full-time undergraduate students who have achieved a GPA of 3.5 or above on a 4.0 scale for the semester.

Sandhills Piecemakers Quilt Guild The Sandhills Peacemakers Quilt Guild met January 20 at the First Baptist Church with 11 members and one guest present. New Program Books were handed out.

Cody-Kilgore School Monday, Feb. 7 - Breakfast: Cody - Pancake on a stick, cereal, toast, fruit, juice, and milk.

Lincoln – On October 25, 2021, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Division of Children and Family Services (CFS) launched the Child Care Stabilization Grant, a program funded by Section 2202 of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The Child Care Stabilization Grant program was successful in awarding over $90 million dollars in grants to child care providers in Nebraska to be disbursed in two installments, one last December and one in March 2022.

Seed catalogs are arriving in the mail, and seed displays are showing up at retail stores for everyone to check out, and dream of the upcoming garden season. Here are some simple tips to consider when comparing the many choices available to us. Do not wait to purchase seeds if you want your first choice.

Chris Gorman of Lincoln and his family rushed his mother, Lynda Gorman, to the emergency room while visiting her in North Platte in early January. Her hemoglobin levels were dangerously low, and she needed a blood transfusion.

On 1/16/2022 at 11:51 p.m., an officer responded to the 200 block of South Hall Street in regard to issues with two juveniles. Following the investigation, two juveniles were cited for theft.