Kentucky’s ‘Better Without It’ anti-drug campaign recruits college basketball players to reach youth
Tapping into his state's love of college basketball, Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman has recruited two players from ...
West Virginia couple convicted of abusing adopted children is set for sentencing
A West Virginia couple convicted in the mistreatment of their adopted children, including locking some in a shed, is due in ...
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800 people, singing as one
Imagine strangers standing and singing hymns together in this fractured political age, but that's what they did when Garrison Keillor performed in Holdrege last week. It was spellbinding.
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Skala: 800 people, singing as one at Garrison Keillor performance in Holdrege
Imagine strangers standing and singing hymns together in this fractured political age, but that's what they did when Garrison ...
Omaha.com27d
What Omaha needs — People to give real thanks to an Omaha Public Schools teacher
He guided my daughter through her high school career and helped shape her career path afterwards. Wiley started working in the Omaha Public Schools in 1999. When he began working at North he ...
Parents push for chess to be included as a sport in NYC public schools
New York City high school parents are calling on the Public School Athletic League to recognize chess as a sport and offer it ...
The Gazette16d
Jenkins Middle School update: Partial occupancy expected next fall
The Colorado Springs Fire Department deemed Jenkins Middle School unsafe and in need of repairs in December. The school closed Jan. 17 and its students, teachers and staff moved to nearby Russell ...
Programs expand internship opportunities for Omaha metro high schoolers
Similar to InternLink, the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) Program also provides paid internship opportunities for people ages 14-24. “If our participants need help getting to and from ...
New York Post7d
Parents push for chess to be included as a sport in NYC public schools
The Citywide Council on High Schools on Wednesday called on the Public School ... a team sport, said Russell Makofsky, who coached both kids. “If we get high school kids engaged, we’ll give ...
Omaha.com17d
New Middle Eastern restaurant to open in Omaha's Midtown Crossing
These five restaurants have received the most votes in a poll on the area's most-missed closed restaurants on Omaha.com. A new Middle Eastern and Mediterranean restaurant is slated to open early ...
KRDO15d
After abrupt closure due to structural concerns, Jenkins Middle announces plans to reopen
Photos shared with KRDO13 showed long break lines on walls and cracks across the school. Since the closure, students have been split between Russell Middle School and Doherty High School.
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Thousands of Omaha Public Power District customers without power as severe weather blows through Nebraska, Iowa
LUKE, THAT THUNDERSTORM IS OUT OF THE OMAHA AREA NOW, BUT ARE WE COMPLETELY ... GETTING INTO THE MIDDLE 40S, MAYBE A COUPLE AREAS TO THE SOUTH TOUCHING 50. BUT REGARDLESS, IT’S JUST KIND OF ...