Bennington NewsLocal news for Bennington, NE continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Kindergarten growing pains- April 28, 2008 "It really hasn't affected what we do in the classroom" Kindergarten teacher Heather Bryan knows she must make her class work no matter how many students she has. via Omaha World-Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/bennington-ne/2008/04/kindergarten-growing-pains?fromrss=1 Four Vie For District 39 Seat- April 11, 2008 "I'm real big on local control and believe that's the best way to accomplish what we need to, especially in education" Voters in District 39 will be electing a new state senator this fall. Sen. Dwite Pedersen has represented the district since 1992 but is barred from running for re-election by term limits. via KETVhttp://www.topix.net/city/bennington-ne/2008/04/four-vie-for-district-39-seat?fromrss=1 OPS, others get funding, drop lawsuit- April 4, 2008 "This is pretty good policy going forward" The Omaha Public Schools are getting the major financial changes they sought through this year's state aid overhaul - signed into law Wednesday - and last year's metrowide learning community law. via Omaha World-Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/bennington-ne/2008/04/ops-others-get-funding-drop-lawsuit?fromrs... Accidents Fuel Highway Safety Concerns- April 2, 2008 "I guess being scared makes us maybe more cautious." After some serious crashes west of Bennington, residents are fed up, saying two-lane Highway 36 is dangerous and improvements need to be made. via WOWT-TV Omahahttp://www.topix.net/city/bennington-ne/2008/04/accidents-fuel-highway-safety-concerns?fro... |