Marc Kroger will wind down his time teaching physics and chemistry at Aurora High School later this month, as he steps away from a career in education he started 33 years ago.
Macy Miller will be the valedictorian and Raegan Hansen the salutatorian at the Hampton High School graduation ceremony on Saturday.
Valedictorian Caleb Sharman and co-salutatorians Gage Friesen and Allie Howell will speak at Saturday's High Plains graduation.
Eloise Francois is a senior at Aurora High School and will be graduating with her classmates on Sunday, May 18. Francois plans to start college in Belgium where she will either major in nutrition or physical therapy.
The nonprofit Aurora Housing Development Corporation has purchased the 10-unit Robin Estates Subdivision from California-based Dana Point Development Corporation, which initiated the project 15 years ago.
Prior to the graduation ceremony, graduating senior Sophie Faltys (left) takes a selfie with her classmates. Featured in the selfie includes, from left: Jordan Margritz, Giovanna Nogara. In back: Kaitlyn Kothe.
Pastor Arin Hess, president of Capitol Studies which provides chaplaincy services at the Nebraska State Capitol, was the main speaker for the Hamilton County Prayer Breakfast on Thursday morning.
The Nebraska State Capitol Building in Lincoln
Edgerton board president John Nelson cuts the ribbon on the Explorit Center's remodeled Strobe Alley exhibit. Also present from left are board member Brett Mitchell and John’s wife, Deb, who along with her husband represented the Nelson family who helped fund Strobe Alley Reimagined.
Greta Gustafson cranks with all her might to create an electrical charge that will cause the light bulbs to flash. Guests can test their strength at this exhibit in Edgerton’s reimagined Strobe Alley.