Board of Education Regular MeetingMonday, July 8, 2024 6:30 PMMedia Center1200 E WashingtonWest Point, NE 68788Agenda Call the meeting to order Mr. Weddle's Announcement Welcome3.a. Notification of the Open Meetings Act – adhered to and published.3.b. Per Policy 2008 - reasonable advanced notification was made of the meeting.3.c. Roll Call…
Public hearings regarding updated future land for properties North of Grant, South of Washington between 13th and 9th street are on the agenda for the Blair City Council next week. Also on the agenda an ordinance amending the maximum allowable number of dogs or cats per residence. Those items and…
Changing student fees for the upcoming school year is the subject of a public hearing this coming Monday at the Blair Board of Education meeting. Another public hearing at that meeting – regarding parental involvement in monitoring courses, assemblies, counseling sessions and other instructional activities. You can find the full…
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The 78th Annual Old West Trail Rodeo took place July 3rd and 4th in Crawford, Nebraska. The rodeo was the only professionally sanctioned rodeo in Nebraska over the 4th of July. Here's a look at results per the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association: Bareback riding: 1. Owen Brouillette, 81.5 points on Summit…
The Nebraska Farm Bureau Foundation awarded 10 scholarships worth $1,500 each to students enrolled in the Agricultural Education Teaching Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL). Each recipient will receive the scholarship during his or her student teaching semester at the university. In the application, students shared why they wanted…
OMAHA – The Omaha Supernovas are excited to announce the signing of Serbian outside hitter Jovana Mirosavljević (Yo-Vawn-ah Me-Row-Saw-Vleh-vich). A nine-year professional from Serbia, Mirosavljević will play in the United States for the first-time ever after spending time in Serbia, Romania and Germany. Mirosavljević is coming off a trophy-laden season…
Former Husker men's basketball guard and fan favorite Keisei Tominaga is getting a chance in the NBA after going undrafted last month. ESPN reports that the Indiana Pacers have signed Tominaga to an Exhibit 10 deal. As a senior last season for Nebraska, Tominaga averaged 15.1 points, 2.3 rebounds and…
As the Fourth of July comes and goes, so too does wheat harvest for many farmers. As of the latest USDA Crop Progress Report - which reflects conditions for the week ending June 30, 2024 - winter wheat harvested in Nebraska was 13% complete, ahead of 2% last year and…
SIOUX CITY, Iowa –The Winnipeg Goldeyes (25-24) claimed the series against the Sioux City Explorers (22-25) with a decisive 17-7 victory Thursday night. The fireworks started early for the Goldeyes as they picked up all 17 of their runs in the first two innings. The game started with a bang as…
