News Release: 8/10/2026
Strengths Connection Founder Earns Certified Christian Leadership Coach Plus (CCLC+) Credential KEARNEY, Neb. – Brenda Jochum, founder of Strengths Connection, has earned the Certified Christian Leadership Coach Plus (CCLC+) credential through Coach Approach Ministries. The certification expands Jochum’s professional coaching training and strengthens her ability to support individuals, leaders, and teams through meaningful conversations that encourage awareness, growth, and purposeful action. Training
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Cottonwood Elementary Opens for Students Needing a More Structured Learning Environment
Cottonwood Elementary Opens to Provide Individualized Support for Students Needing a More Structured Learning EnvironmentThis fall, Kearney Public Schools will open the doors to Cottonwood Elementary, a first-of-its-kind elementary program in the district designed to provide intensive academic, behavioral, and social-emotional support for students who benefit from a more structured learning environment. Cottonwood is located in the old Glenwood Elementary at 8105 9th Avenue. An Open House for the public
Kearney High School's PAW Addition Opens New Opportunities for Students
Kearney High School's PAW Addition Opens New Opportunities for StudentsKEARNEY— Kearney Public Schools is proud to unveil the new PAW addition at Kearney High School, a 28,704-square-foot transformational expansion designed to enhance student learning, strengthen extracurricular opportunities, and support the district's commitment to preparing students for success both inside and outside the classroom. An Open House for the public is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug 4, 2026 from 5:30-7:00pm.The PAW addition
Local Retailer Thanks Teachers with a Special Back to School Discount.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASELocal Retailer Thanks Teachers with a Special Back to School Discount.Collinsville, IL – July 20th, 2026 – As families ready for a new school year, a Midwest staple is giving thanks to the educators who make it all possible. Glik’s, a family-owned specialty retailer established in 1897, is ecstatic to announce a Teacher Appreciation Week from August 3rd - 9th. For over 125 years, Glik's has been a part of back-to-school traditions, helping students head into the classroom with
