On May 4, Concordia University, Nebraska awarded undergraduate and graduate degrees to more than 475 graduates. The class of 2024 was honored during an undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremony.

1 Now a man from the house of Levi went and took as his wife a Levite woman. 2 The woman conceived and bore a son, and when she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him three months.

LINCOLN, Neb. (May 6, 2024) – Nebraska Public Media is expanding its FM radio coverage with the addition of a new transmitter near Falls City.

Nutts Closet, 322 Jefferson, Elk Creek, will be open Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 8 a.m. to noon. Nutts Closet is a non-profit volunteer service that provides good clothing to any who want and need it without cost. To schedule a different time to browse, call Juanita at 402-877-2545.

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The District Music Contest was held at Johnson County Central Schools on Thursday, April 18. Below are the results of instrumental and vocal performances of music students attending Johnson County Central Schools and Sterling Public Schools.

Fear is the one thing that kept local resident, Lori Gottula, from publishing her book, Broken and Chained: My First Thirty Days in the Hell Called Detox. But the new author decided that she couldn’t help people in similar situations if she continued to keep her story to herself. So, despite her fears, Gottula, 62, will launch her debut nonfiction book on Saturday, May 18th. There will be two opportunities to attend her presentation and book signing—2:00 p.m., and 5:00 p.m. Both events will be sponsored by the Richardson County Arts and Humanities Council, and will be held in the Stalder Gallery of the Falls City Library and Arts Center in Falls City, NE.

Maddie Million began her duties as the new executive secretary for the Nemaha Natural Resources District office in Tecumseh on April 15, 2024. She is a native of Essex, Iowa and received a bachelor’s degree in Human Resources from Peru State College.

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