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Nebraska Department of Education draft of health education standards met with controversy

5 years ago By Guyla Mills

Under Nebraska state law, Education Standards for reading, writing, mathematics, and social studies are required to be updated every seven years. This year, the Nebraska Department (NDE) of Education expanded that effort to review and update other subject areas—including health education standards for the first time.

Heinen sentenced to prison for sexual assault, child abuse

5 years ago By News Staff

BEAVER CITY - Casey Heinen, an Arapahoe man who pleaded no contest to and was convicted of sexual assault and child abuse in February, was sentenced in Furnas County District Court Thursday.

After about 45 minutes of testimony from an OB-GYN, Dr. Ann Sjulin, and Heinen’s sister, Catherine Bowers, as well as closing arguments from Furnas County Attorney Morgan Farquhar and defense attorney Justin Daake and a statement from the defendant, District Court Judge James Doyle sentenced Heinen to 30-40 years in prison for each count with the sentences to run consecutively.

Cambridge science Olympiad teams finish 1st, 2nd at Regionals

5 years ago By News Staff

The first place Division B (grades 6-9) Cambridge Science Olympiad team. The runner-up Division C (grades 9-12) Cambridge Science Olympiad Team..

Cambridge science Olympiad teams finish 1st, 2nd at Regionals

Arapahoe Public Mirror

5 years ago By News Staff

10 years ago The Board of Education approved the hiring of Josh Coole for secondary science and head wrestling coach. Katie Wenz for Family and Consumer Science and head volleyball coach.

Cambridge Clarion

5 years ago By News Staff

10 years ago Cambridge Board of Education accepted the resignations of Carol Ommert and Rex Stolepart. Cambridge FFA showed off their infinite potential and the team of Joanna Hilker, Emily Whipple, Brandi Smith, and DeLania Wulf finished an amazing fourth out of 73 teams.

Elwood Bulletin

5 years ago By News Staff

10 years ago The Elwood Board of Education accepted the resignation of science teacher Duane Coates. 20 years ago The EHS weight room lift-a-thon is done and donations totaling $8,000 have been pledged.

Indianola News

5 years ago By News Staff

10 years ago Addition of Girls Golf in the fall list of District sponsored activities was approved. Four Southwest High School juniors Jessica Porter, Helen Solberg, Kassidy McConville, and Taylor Brooks will attend Cornhusker Girls State this June in Lincoln.

OXFORD

5 years ago By News Staff

100 Years Ago April 14, 1921 A Community Club was organized with the following elected as officers: E.E. Duryee, president; J.H.

BEAVER CITY

5 years ago By News Staff

25 Years Ago April 11, 1996 A fire raged through the 100,000 sq. ft.

80TH BIRTHDAY

5 years ago By News Staff

In honor of Elaine Swanson's 80th Birthday on April 25th, her family cordially invites you to participate in a card shower. Greetings can reach her c/o Brenda Walsh, 614 Lake St., Spirit Lake, IA 51360

CARD OF THANKS

5 years ago By News Staff

We are blessed and humbled by all the congratulations we received for our 50th wedding anniversary. To all who sent cards, called, emailed, text, and personal wishes, we thank you. Thanks to our family for the nice celebrations, the flowers, pictures and the delicious cake. We thank you all. We are Blessed.

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