Western Nebraska Tech board tables campus issues
The Western Nebraska Technical Community College Area Board tabled two items at Wednesday's meeting. President John Hawse reported the college will address plans for the water system and the fire department in future action. Area President William provided comments during the session.
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Western Nebraska Technical College
Western Nebraska Technical Community College Area Board
WNTC
John Hawse
Hawse
William
Placek
WMTC
South Platte Natural Resources District Board
NRD
Area College Board
Area Board
Sioux
Sidney Volunteer Fire Dept
Sidney
Kingsley Dam hydroelectric plan eyed amid energy crunch
Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District studies a Kingsley Dam plant to generate about 43 megawatts with a $20 million cost and five year build time. Construction would not affect irrigation water releases, and a September decision is expected after summer studies.
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Ogallala
Kingsley Dam
McConaughy
Central
Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District
Ed Hamilton
Kingsley
Hamilton
Walter
South Platte River
Cheyenne County Immunization Rates Vary From State Averages
State records show Cheyenne County kindergarten rubella immunization at 92.3 percent among 162 students, above the 90.4 percent state average, but measles and polio lag. Measles 89.5 percent vs 92.3 state average. polio 82.1 percent vs 92.8 state average.
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Cheyenne County
State Department of Health
Hox Butte County
Sheridan
Box Butte
Sheridan County
Deuel County
PGI gains reviewed at annual meeting
Panhandle Growth Inc reports three year program creating jobs and near one million dollars in annual payroll. Directors and officers named. two prospects for plant construction loom with fertilizer and gas supply questions amid federal and state discussions.
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Sidney
Cheyenne County
Panhandle Growth, Inc
PGI
James Payne
E K Vanney
Lodgepole
Lewis Mehling
Gordon Tobin
Robert C Conrad
D W Jorgenson
Donald Enevoldsen
Potter
Tom Olson
Dalton
Payne
Yanney
Jack H Lowe
Donald Tedesco
Lowe
Nebraska
Three inches of snow hit Chadron amid strong winds
The Associated Press reports Nebraska braces for colder air and light snow tonight and Saturday with Chadron reporting three inches of snow and gusts up to 45 mph. Visibility dropped near zero in places as a cold front extends from Manitoba to Emporia.
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Associated Press
Nebraska
Chadron
Manitoba
Bismarck
Pierre
Grand Island
Emporia
Kan Alow
Wisconsin
Missouri
Wyomin
National Weather Service
Kimball
Valentine
North Platte
Sidney
Nebraska faces clash over funding community colleges in 1976
Lincoln The education committee will hear two bills on funding modes for Nebraska two year colleges. Sen Robert Clark seeks 100 percent state financing under LB 128, abolishing local boards. Sen Maurice Kremer pushes local control with open ended mill levies, capping operation at two mills and building at three quarters, with state support smaller than full.
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Greg Wees
Lincoln
Nebraska
State Supreme Court
Robert Clark
Sidney
Maurice Kremer
Aurora
Kremer
Area Boards
Clark
Board of Technical Community Colleges
Chadron
Kearney
Wayne
Peru
State College Board of Trustees
Area Technical Community College
Eldon Ehrlich
Ehrlich
State College Board
State Board of Technical Community Colleges
Western Outlook suffocation by postal rules sparks outcry in Nebraska
Western Outlook Magazine loses second class supplement status in 15 western Nebraska papers after a Feb 14 Postal Service ruling. Editor Ed Sykes says the move halts its distribution beside Sidney Telegraph and other papers, noting threats and a biased crackdown after drug expose reports since May 1974.
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United States Postal Service
Nebraska
Western Outlook
Ed Sykes
Sidney
Sykes
Western Outlook, Inc
Postal Service
United States
Washington
Western Outlook Magazine
Carrier Boys
Daylight Saving Time Begins Across Nation Sunday
Most Americans will roll clocks forward one hour to start daylight saving time on Sunday. Standard time ends at 2:00 a.m. and daylight saving time will run for eight months, after which Congress may alter the schedule returning to a six month standard time period in October.
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Washington
Congress
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South Platte
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Ford Administration
J J Exon
Topeka
Kan
Vo-Ted Fund
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