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The
GROWMARK Foundation has donated $10,000 to the Heartland Community
College Challenger Learning Center "CLC STEM EDventures" programs
for middle school students focusing on Science, Engineering,
Technology, and Math (STEM) skills.
Heartland established the CLC STEM EDventures in the fall of 2020 to
provide an exciting and interactive STEM experience to students
unable to make a conventional field trip. The EDventures creates
hands-on learning experiences inside and outside of the classroom.
Pictured left to right are CLC Associate Director Julia Ossler,
Flight Director Libby Torbeck, HCC Continuing Education Dean Amy
Humphreys, HCC VP External Relations Kelli Tillery Hill, CLC Stem
Education Specialist Joanna Nicolas, GROWMARK Youth and Young
Producer Specialist Karen Jones.
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'Migrant president' Biden stirs Mexican angst over boom time
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Illinois State Police Director
Brendan Kelly is pictured at the Illinois State
Capitol in February 2020. He is named in a lawsuit
regarding delays in the issuance of Concealed Carry
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Nation
Jury
selection to resume in Minneapolis trial over deadly arrest of
George Floyd
General view of the Say Their Names memorial site by George Floyd Square,
which is closed today to allow members of the community to mourn
the killing of a man last Saturday, on the first day of jury selection in
the trial of
Derek Chauvin, former Minneapolis police
officer accused of killing George Floyd,
in Minneapolis,
Minnesota, U.S., March 9, 2021. REUTERS/Nicholas Pfosi
Government, Politics, Campaigns &
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U.S.
House set for final approval of $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill
President Joe Biden walks through W.S. Jenks & Son hardware
store as he visits the small business that has benefited from
the Paycheck Protection Program, which provides forgivable loans
to businesses negatively impacted by the coronavirus disease
(COVID-19) pandemic, in Washington, U.S.,
March 9, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
U.S.
senators introduce bipartisan oil and gas leasing reform bill
An oil wellhead
is seen on a lease owned by Oasis Petroleum in the Permian Basin
near Wink, Texas U.S.
August 22, 2018. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
International
South
Korea agrees to biggest increase in its share of cost for U.S.
troops in years
The South Korean
and American flags fly next to each other at Yongin, South Korea,
August 23, 2016. Courtesy Ken Scar/U.S. Army/Handout via REUTERS
'Lukashenko.
Goldmine': film alleging Belarusian leader has gilded life gets
3 million views online
Belarusian President
Alexander Lukashenko attends a meeting with members of the
National Olympic Committee (NOC) in Minsk, Belarus February 26,
2021. Maxim Guchek/BelTA/Handout via REUTERS
ODD & Extraordinary
Faceplanting
to fame: New Zealand livestream catches albatross in awkward
landing
An albatross falls over while attempting to land at
Taiaroa Head nature reserve, as a chick looks on, in
South Island, New Zealand March 6, 2021, in this still
image obtained from a video. Courtesy of The New Zealand
Department Of Conservation & The Cornell Lab Of
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People wearing protective masks shop at Macy's Herald Square
following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in
the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., December
26, 2020. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
International
Norway
wealth fund to probe firms that could be using forced labour
from Xinjiang
Norwegian investor Johan H. Andresen, the head of the Council on
Ethics for the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund, poses for a
picture at the Council’s office in Oslo, Norway March 8, 2016.
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House approves expanded protections for labor union
organizing
General view of the U.S. Capitol as the House of
Representatives takes up debate of U.S. President Joe
Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan in Washington,
U.S., March 8, 2021. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
Markets
Stocks
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Shanghai and Shenzhen stock indexes, at the Lujiazui financial
district in Shanghai, China January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Aly
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Seoul February 7, 2011. REUTERS/Lee Jae-Won/File Photo
Energy
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senators introduce bipartisan oil and gas leasing reform bill
An oil wellhead is seen on a lease owned by Oasis Petroleum in
the Permian Basin near Wink, Texas U.S. August 22, 2018.
REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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U.S.
hearing on tech dominance of news outlets will include Microsoft
Microsoft President Brad Smith listens during the Senate
Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington,
D.C., U.S. February 23, 2021. Demetrius Freeman/Pool via
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Lincoln
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Bloomington $2.819-3.119
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Springfield $2.759-$3.059
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Queen Elizabeth will address Harry and Meghan's racism
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth attends a ceremony to mark her
official birthday at Windsor Castle in Windsor, Britain, June
13, 2020. The Queen celebrates her 94th birthday this year.
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CBS
News veteran Roger Mudd, who derailed a Kennedy with one
question, dead at 93
CBS News correspondent Roger Mudd reports the results of the
Civil Rights Act of 1964 with a panel displaying the voting
record of the 88th United States Congress outside the U.S.
Capitol in Washington, U.S. June 10, 1964. Picture taken June
10, 1964. CBS Photo Archive/Handout via REUTERS. NO RESALES. NO
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