The Nebraska Supreme Court will livestream a July 20, 2026, ceremony proclaiming Nebraska Probation Week, recognizing probation services and officers statewide.
- State Court Administrator
Sarpy County Clerk Magistrate Barb Pousson will retire July 31, 2026, after more than 25 years of Judicial Branch service; an interim clerk magistrate will be named.
- North Platte
The Cody Park Ornamental Flag, first built as a 1976 Eagle Scout project, was restored and repainted in 2026 ahead of the July 4 bicentennial celebration.
- North Platte Community College - North Campus
Mid-Plains Community College joins ConnectEd Nebraska and eduroam, giving its students, faculty and staff secure wireless access at participating institutions.
- Central Community College - Grand Island
Central Community College students earned multiple medals at the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Atlanta, including two gold-winning contests.
- North Platte Community College - North Campus
Beginning in fall 2026, MPCC nursing students can take theory courses at regional campuses and complete first-year ADN/RN clinicals in McCook, reducing travel.
- State Court Administrator
Language Access hosted its second annual interpreter conference at Boys Town in Omaha, bringing 52 interpreters together for training, networking, and court access topics.
Beginning in fall 2026, MPCC nursing students can take theory courses at regional campuses and complete first-year ADN/RN clinicals in McCook, reducing travel.
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Gov. Jim Pillen and NDE honored Nebraska class of 2026 graduates who earned perfect ACT scores of 36, marking a record year and expanded scholarship opportunities.
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Judge Michael E. Piccolo will be sworn in to the Nebraska Court of Appeals on July 1, 2026, at the State Capitol in Lincoln. The public is invited to attend.
Language Access hosted its second annual interpreter conference at Boys Town in Omaha, bringing 52 interpreters together for training, networking, and court access topics.
Mid-Plains Community College will honor GED graduates June 23 in North Platte, where student speaker Ian McCoy will share his journey of perseverance and change.
Grand Island Senior High freshmen used the Mad City Money simulation to practice budgeting, managing debt, and making real-world financial decisions safely.
Public is welcome to watch the Pony Express annual re-ride, attend mochila exchanges, meet riders and volunteers, and follow the route live via GPS tracking.
- State Court Administrator
The Northeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court honored three graduates at the Madison County Courthouse on June 5, 2026, recognizing their completion of a rigorous program.
- Grand Island Public Library - Nebraska
Grand Island Public Library is launching a 2026 Kids & Tween Book Box Subscription for ages 8-12, offering curated monthly books and treats for 10 participants.
- North Platte
The Rec Center east entrance will close when it reopens, with a new south parking lot and entrance available while the existing north entrance remains open.
- North Platte Community College - North Campus
Mid-Plains Community College named 127 students to the spring 2026 dean’s list, recognizing those who completed 12+ credits with a GPA between 3.5 and 3.89.
- Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation
Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation elected Brandon Jones board chair, named new officers and directors, and reported over $4 million in recent grants and scholarships.
- Nebraska State Historical Society
Entry-level museum maintenance technician role focused on custodial work, basic repairs, preventative maintenance, and supporting a clean, safe facility.
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- State Court Administrator
District 9 Problem-Solving Courts hosted a free “Paint and Take” event on May 28, 2026, to celebrate Problem-Solving Court Month and build community connections.
- Nebraska State Historical Society
The Clarkson Historical Society operates the Clarkson Historical Museum, preserving local Czech heritage and community history in Clarkson, Nebraska.
- Central Community College - Grand Island
Central Community College honors standout employees, celebrates 25-year service milestones, hosts Ord events and earns top Military Friendly School ranking.
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- Lincoln City Libraries
Lincoln City Libraries now offers free in-library access to JUSTICE and SCCALES databases with Nebraska court case information for research and public information.
- City of Grand Island
The Grand Island Public Library will host free Wednesday summer storytime sessions at the Literacy Council, offering activities, library cards and program information.
- Central Community College - Grand Island
Central Community College earned a STARS gold rating from AASHE, reflecting gains in sustainability across operations, academics, engagement and community partnerships.