The Kansas Volleyball Association along with PrepVolleyball.com Wednesday released the 2010 Kansas High School Volleyball Pre-Season Rankings. Topping the list in class 2A is the Valley Heights Lady Mustangs, who finished the 2009 season at 35-11, which includes a 3rd place finish in the KSHSAA 2A State Championship Tournament. Speaking of the Centralia Lady Panthers, they top the 1A pre-season ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionSCC Enrollment Increases As New Academic Year Gets Underway
A report released last Tuesday to Southeast Community College’s Board of Governors indicates enrollment for the Summer Quarter is up 2.73 percent over the same period last year. SCC’s Summer Quarter, the first of four during the 2010-2011 academic year, began July 14 and ends Sept. 23. Final numbers for the Summer Quarter will be available at the end of ... Read More »
Washington County Sheriffs Report – Aug. 1-9th
On August 1st an officer was dispatched to 32 Cross Creek Road for what was determined a civil matter. On August 2nd the Morrowville Fire Department was dispatched to K 15 and 24th Roads for a baler fire. On August 3rd on K 9 at MM 209 Debra Hedke, Waterville driving a 2008 Honda struck deer. Damage estimated at more ... Read More »
KDOT Selects Marysville Trails Project for Funding
The Kansas Department of Transportation has selected 18 projects for inclusion in its Transportation Enhancement program for Federal Fiscal Years 2011 and 2012. KDOT received 55 applications from local units of government for funding consideration totaling over $42 million. The applications for Federal Fiscal Year 2011 and 2012 projects were accepted during an application period of August 2009 through December, ... Read More »
Marshall County Commission Meeting – August 9
The Board of Marshall County Commissioners met in regular adjourned session with Michael J. Keating, Chairman; Charles R. Loiseau and Thomas K. Holle member; and Sonya L. Stohs, County Clerk present. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. The Board opened the meeting with the flag salute. The minutes and agenda were approved as presented upon a motion ... Read More »
Complete Election Results – August 3, 2010
STATEWIDE – UPDATED 9:10 AM U.S. SENATE 3,306 OF 3,316 PRECINCTS REPORTING Tom Little (R) 10,055 Robert Londerholm (R) 8,148 Jerry Moran (R) 159,658 Todd Tiahrt (R) 143,816 Robert A. Conroy (D) 7,855 David Haley (D) 15,550 Lisa Johnston (D) 25,264 Charles Schollenberger (D) 19,079 Patrick Weisner (D) 13,280 U.S. HOUSE, 1ST DISTRICT 1,313 OF 1,323 PRECINCTS REPORTING Jim Barnett ... Read More »
Severe Weather Workshop Planned at SCC Lincoln Campus
The saying goes “If you don’t like Nebraska weather, wait 15 minutes, and it will change.” While that’s not always the case, often times it rings oh, so true. Southeast Community College’s Continuing Education Division is holding a two-hour family event titled “Severe Weather: Backstage Pass,” from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Aug. 12 in the auditorium at the Continuing Education Center, 301 ... Read More »
Kansas Highway Patrol Checking School Buses Before School Starts
With the first day of school quickly approaching, Kansas Highway Patrol troopers are assisting school districts throughout the state in assuring that students arrive to and from their destinations safely. Troopers are inspecting school buses from now until the beginning of the school session to make sure the vehicles will load, transport, and unload students safely. Buses and other vehicles ... Read More »
Two SCC Students Win National Leadership Awards in Tennessee
Two Southeast Community College students earned awards at the Phi Beta Lambda National Leadership Conference in Nashville, Tenn., July 9-12. Justin Schultis of Fairbury placed seventh in Business Communications, while Lexi Whitmore of Geneva placed 10th in Word Processing. Both are students at SCC’s Beatrice Campus. PBL Chapter Advisor Toni Landenberger accompanied the students. Schultis and Whitmore competed against other ... Read More »
Be A ‘reel Hero’ & Donate Blood Thursday in Marysville
OMAHA, Neb. – This summer, you don’t need to wear a cape or special suit to be a hero. In about an hour, you can be a lifesaver by giving blood at an American Red Cross “Reel Heroes” blood drive in your community and have the opportunity to watch a movie with your favorite action hero. This Thursday, you can ... Read More »
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