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🌱 Nebraska secures $219.2 million for rural healthcare access

Waverly, Nebraska Patch AM: a 3 min read

Morning Waverly! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Nebraska secures $219.2 million for rural healthcare access
  • Lancaster County names first director for its own HR department

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 62 and low of 34 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 46, low: 26.
  • Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 45 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Nebraska awarded $219.2M federal grant to bolster rural heath (wahoo-ashland-waverly.com) — Nebraska has secured $219.2 million in federal funding to expand healthcare access in rural communities. The award covers the second year of the five-year Rural Health Transformation Program, continuing the state's participation in the federal initiative.
   

• Lancaster County Board creates county-only HR department, appoints inaugural director (wahoo-ashland-waverly.com) — Lancaster County is establishing its own human resources department, with Adam Parrish appointed as its first director. County commissioners approved his appointment Tuesday, putting a leader in place for the new county-only department overseeing human resources.
   

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    Friday November 13
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  • Taco Bell posted a job opening for Team Member in Lincoln. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Lincoln

  • SCC breaks ground on second Lincoln residence hall (klkntv.com)
  • Man sentenced after severely injuring two in 2025 north Lincoln shooting (1011now.com)
  • Streets near Nebraska State Capitol to close Sunday for Veterans Parade (1011now.com)

Gretna

  • Gretna vet assistant's CPR saves co-worker, earns hero award (3newsnow.com)

Ok Waverly! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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