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Body The Heartland United Way is announcing the availability of $30,000 for local nonprofit organizations to apply for grants. The nonprofit organizations must be located and providing programs in Hamilton, Howard, Merrick counties, or in the rural communities in Hall County.

Body Governor Jim Pillen testified before the Nebraska Legislature’s Education Committee in favor of LB303 which aims to provide Nebraskans with additional property tax relief by altering the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act (TEEOSA).

Body This year, the Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) is seeking soybean farmers to represent their fellow farmers in Districts 2, 4 and 8. The candidacy petition period began on December 1 and concludes on April 15.

Body CommonGround Nebraska is seeking a highly motivated and outgoing program coordinator to manage a volunteer-based agriculture advocacy program.

Body “Mexico’s announced repeal of their unlawful ban on genetically modified (GM) corn coming from the United States is a substantial win for Nebraska’s corn farmers.

Body The doors are locked at the site of the former branch of Len and Jo’s Supermarket in Clarks, and the shelves are bare. A movement is underway to search out best options for next steps to ensure the village does not lose its grocery store.

Body The Central City Area Chamber of Commerce marked a historic milestone on Saturday evening, celebrating its 100-year anniversary at the annual Chamber Gala held at the Merrick County Fairgrounds.

Body As February begins, Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month returns once again at Central City High School.

Body The greatest heroes among us don’t wear capes. They don’t always make headlines, and they don’t often seek the spotlight.

Body Matthew 6:24-34 KJV “No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.