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It began with a monument—a solitary cottonwood, remembered not for its grandeur but for the shade it gave weary travelers.

The Nebraska Association of County Officials (NACO) recognized Merrick County Supervisor Jan Placke, at this year’s NACO County Board Workshop for successfully earning her level one County Board Member Certification.

The Nebraska Department of Revenue, Property Assessment Division, is reminding property owners across the state that valuation protests must be filed on or before Monday, June 30, 2025.

Nebraska Wesleyan University has announced its 2025 spring semester academic honors list recognizing undergraduate students with superior academic performance.

2:13-23 NKJV “Then she said, “Let me find favor in your sight, my Lord; for you have comforted me, and have spoken kindly to your maidservant, though I am not like one of your maidservants.”

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Doing a little research I found that each month has at least one day marked as a Holiday with the exception of August. We acknowledge these days as they are visibly marked on our calendars. Do we ever wonder how this or that month and day got the honor.

“Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness. If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?

Sophomore Parker Santin is investigating a health hazard with historical roots and modern relevance: lead-based paint. Lead poisoning remains a serious threat, especially in older homes where the presence of lead paint is still common.