Veteran teacher joins WP teaching staff
Nancy Sorensen, a native of Alliance, Nebraska, is an educator with over 20 years of teaching experience to her credit.
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Nebraskaland photo contest begins Oct. 1
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will accept submissions for the 2023 Nebraskaland Magazine photo contest starting Oct. 1.
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North Platte Community College’s jazz band, the Jazzy Knights, will perform with the Glenn Miller Orchestra Oct. 8 in Ord. Pictured front row, left to right are Jazzy Knights members: LaReina Colton, of Imperial; Dustin Cartmill, of Gothenburg and Colby Munson, Lisa Picket and Anja Tejral, of North Platte. Pictured back row, left to right are: Morgan Greenwood, Breanna Lundgreen and Trenton Emmons and adjunct music instructor Jennifer Winder, all of North Platte. Not pictured are Don Kurre and Uriel Wiezorek, of North Platte and Forrest Millsap, of Gothenburg.
NPCC jazz band to perform with Glenn Miller Orchestra
North Platte Community College’s jazz band has been invited to open for and play with the Glenn Miller Orchestra next month.
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This is the map that Ken Kelnhofer updates each evening of his trip through the 48 U.S. states in support of his grandson who died.
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Colby Rheude died in a devastating car crash three years ago at the age of 18 as a result of distracted driving.
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Ken Kelnhofer of Girard, Illinois lost his 18-year-old grandson in a car crash in 2020. He stopped in Imperial during his 26-day, 10,000 mile “Colby Smiles” Road Trip through the lower 48 states to bring awareness to distracted driving dangers, hand out flyers and raise funds for scholarships for Colby’s high school.
Illinois grandfather travels U.S. raising awareness to dangers of distracted driving
Ken Kelnhofer, a 69-year-old father of four and grandfather of seven from Girard, Illinois, stopped in Imperial last week on his 48-state road trip bringing awareness to the dangers of distracted d
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Susan Peoples has joined the CCS staff as a K-6 art teacher.
New teacher continues family legacy at CC Schools
New to Chase County Schools teaching staff is Susan Peoples, a native of southeast Nebraska.