SUMNER — At the beginning of each school year, Emme Brown gathers her kindergartners at Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schools to read “The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be” by Joanna Gaines.
- Ashley Mohler
The art department at Dudley Elementary in Gothenburg is offering students a chance to express themselves through a one-day art camp in June.
- Jessica Kennedy
Recently, the Dawson County Extension Office released the recipients of 4-H scholarships.
- Ashley Mohler
Graduate and undergraduate degrees were conferred for 739 spring graduates at University of Nebraska at Kearney commencement exercises Friday, May 8 at UNK’s Health and Sports Center.
- Ashley Mohler
The Lexington FFA chapter is spreading their love of agriculture as well as raising funds for their future endeavors through a plant sale.
- Jessica Kennedy
Lexington High School held their graduation ceremony Sunday, May 3, in the high school gymnasium.
- Jessica Kennedy
The Nebraska Department of Education, in partnership with the Nebraska Seal of Biliteracy Advisory Committee, recently announced that 366 Nebraska Seals of Biliteracy have been awarded to 362 students during the April 2026 award cycle.
The Nebraska Department of Education, in partnership with the Nebraska Seal of Biliteracy Advisory Committee, recently announced that 366 Nebraska Seals of Biliteracy have been awarded to 362 students during the April 2026 award cycle.
Teams of high school students from across Nebraska raced their hand-built go-karts around the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's tractor testing track Saturday.
Cozad Public Schools's Afterzone and preschool programs have experienced a ride in tuition due to reformatting and grant refusals.
With only two months left in the school year, Learning Adventures Childcare is in full-blown planning mode for its summer program.
LEXINGTON — The Lexington Community Foundation announced the Norall Scholarship Trust award winners for the 2026-2027 academic years March 30.
KEARNEY — Cozad High School took 10 students to the Central Nebraska Science and Engineering Fair March 24 at the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus.
The Nebraska School Activities Association announced the Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association Academic All-State winter awards March 25.
LEXINGTON — The Lexington Chamber of Commerce Business Education Committee recognized 14 Lexington students, grades sixth through 12th, with Scholastic Awards for the 2025-26 school year.
A Gothenburg student is one of two who will receive a 2026 Nebraska Wheat Growers Association scholarship.
LEXINGTON — Central Community College in Lexington is hosting two upcoming workshops on youth and adult mental health first aid.
LEXINGTON — Central Community College in Lexington is offering community education classes in March.
LEXINGTON — Lexington High School hosted the annual Dawson Area College and Career Fair on Wednesday morning for sophomores and juniors.
During the Lexington School Board meeting Monday, the board unanimously approved a motion to announce a board vacancy due to the death of incumbent Roger Reutlinger.
LEXINGTON — During a special meeting Wednesday, the Lexington School Board held three interviews with potential superintendents.
The Bonneville Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is offering an award for citizenship knowledge for all students in grades 6 through 12.
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Join the Liberty and Literature book club to discuss Joseph Ellis’s "The Quartet" and explore American history, meeting every other month through September 2026.
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Experience 1860s frontier life at Fort Kearny State Historical Park with living history demonstrations and daily cannon firings over Memorial Day weekend.
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Experience 1860s frontier Army life at Fort Kearny State Historical Park with living history demos, exhibits and daily 2 p.m. cannon firings Memorial Day weekend.
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Experience 1860s frontier life at Fort Kearny with living history demonstrations, reenactors, exhibits and daily 2 p.m. cannon firings over Memorial Day weekend.
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LEXINGTON — The Lexington School Board voted 5-0 to reelect Garth Mins as the board president Monday at their regular meeting.
Basic welding training classes will be offered through Central Community College Jan. 21-April 22 at the Lexington High School welding lab.
KEARNEY — The University of Nebraska at Kearney announced students who earned a place on the fall 2025 Dean's List.
Isaac Anderson joined the U.S. Army at age 17. At 23, after his military service, he enrolled at UNK. He gave the student commencement speech at Friday's commencement.
LEXINGTON — The Lexington School Board heard from Annette Fitzgerald, Lexington Public Schools' curriculum coordinator, on the Accountability for a Quality Education System, Today and Tomorrow (AQuESTT) scores.
The Overton FFA Natural Resources team brought home Nebraska's fourth national title at the 98th National FFA Convention Friday, Oct. 31 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
The Nebraska Music Education Association announced the high school students selected to participate in the 2024 Nebraska All-State Ensembles Nov. 3. Each year over 2,000 of the best musicians in the state in grades 9-12 audition for placement in one of four available ensembles. Selection in …
LEXINGTON — The Lexington School Board held a special meeting Tuesday to approve the retirement of Superintendent John Hakonson.