Genetics expert to speak in Hastings (Grand Island Independent) posted on September 7, 2010 at 07:54:33 am
HASTINGS -- An expert in genetics will give a presentation at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Hastings College, Room 131, in the Morrison-Reeves Science Center.
York College included in funds (York News-Times) posted on September 7, 2010 at 06:23:58 am
YORK — York College is among 31 Nebraska public and private nonprofit colleges and universities that will share $1.25 million in need-based scholarship funds awarded by EducationQuest Foundation. The funds are designated for undergraduate students from Nebraska who demonstrate financial need.
Lady Conqs win three of four in Wyoming (The Dodge City Daily Globe) posted on September 7, 2010 at 05:01:52 am
The Dodge City Community College volleyball team won three of its four matches in the Laramie County Invitational tournament Sept. 3-4 in Cheyenne, Wyo. The Lady Conqs defeated teams from three different states: Wyoming, Nebraska and Iowa. The Lady Conqs defeated Indian Hills from Iowa in four sets in DCCC's first match.
Craig man David Morris’s original play mixes message with mayhem (Craig Daily Press) posted on September 6, 2010 at 07:28:05 am
David Morris has glimpsed Moffat County’s future, and by his reckoning¬, it’s both bleak and zany. Morris will present his vision later this month at the Craig Middle School auditorium in the form of “Moffat County’s Last Stand,” a three-act play set in 2025. “Craig’s in big trouble when this play takes place,” Morris said. “(Corporations) are buying up the county to turn it into a toxic-waste ...
EBAL football preview: Unproven quarterbacks everywhere but at De La Salle (Lamorinda Sun) posted on September 3, 2010 at 03:31:59 pm
The East Bay Athletic League is in a show-me state at quarterback. Seven of the eight teams have an unproven starter against EBAL competition. Only De La Salle, which will gun for a third consecutive league crown, has its primary signal-caller back in Bart Houston.
Feds sue Arizona sheriff in civil rights probe (McAlester News-Capital) posted on September 3, 2010 at 02:22:23 pm
After attending an unrelated news conference, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio speaks to the media after learning the U.S. Justice Department is suing Arpaio saying the Arizona lawman refused for more than a year to turn over records in an investigation into allegations his department discriminates against Hispanics, Thursday in Phoenix.
Education: Marin foundation commits $2 million to elementary schools (North Bay Business Journal) posted on August 30, 2010 at 12:14:44 pm
Marin Community Foundation is making grants of nearly $2 million to support efforts in eight elementary schools across the county. “The foundation realizes that the earliest years of education, starting in preschool and continuing through the third grade, set the stage for life-long success, both in school and beyond,” said Thomas Peters, the foundation’s president. “Research [...]