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Do you work with cows, cats, dogs, or horses? Training farm personnel not only improves animal welfare and improves farm profitability, but it also enhances the work environment by making people feel like part of a cohesive team. By working with people on preventing potential problems, farms see lower disease incidence, experience faster diagnosis and treatment, and get more productivity. To start a training program, Adrian Barragan, D.V.M., a Penn State University professor, suggests a quick p...

March 24, 2021 DOBSON — William Hart, social studies teacher at East Surry High School, and Billy Pell, fifth grade teacher at Westfield Elementary, are among the thousands of teachers across the United States to renew their certification as a National Board Certified Teacher (NBCT). “Surry County Schools is proud of William Hart, Billy Pell, and all of our 78 NBCTs,” the school system said in announcing their recertification. “National Board certification requires a great deal of refle...

Passcode: 029231. Free legal clinic Jan. 13 RBC | The next free legal clinic for Rio Blanco County will be held Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021 from 2-5 p.m. Contact the Meeker Public Library at 970-878-5911 to be added to the sign-up sheet. Library staff will schedule all appointments, and you will be contacted directly via telephone by the volunteer attorney. Space is limited. Historical Society annual meeting Jan. 17 RBC | The annual membership meeting for the Rio Blanco County Historical Society i...

Times Record Staff The 188th Wing and Fort Chaffee are set to receive a boost in funding to support missions in Fort Smith. U.S. Sen. John Boozman, chairman of the Senate Appropriations Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies (MilCon-VA) subcommittee, announced Tuesday that provisions in an omnibus bill will stand to deliver benefits to Fort Smiths military bases. Fort Chaffee will receive $15 million for the construction of the Arkansas National Guard Readiness Training...

Dec. 31 deadline for $4K EV tax credit RBC | Local nonprofit Clean Energy Economy for the Region is reminding Coloradans Dec. 31 is the last date to qualify for a $4,000 state tax credit. The “Innovative Motor Vehicle” income tax credit on the purchase of a new plug-in hybrid or all-electric vehicle will drop to $2,500 in 2021. The credit for leasing an EV will also decrease to $1,500 from the current $2,000. The state tax credit applies to all models, and everyone gets the full $4,000 rega...

IPC Addresses Critical Industry Skills Gaps With Electronics Workforce Training Our commitment at IPC is to help the world build electronics better, and a core component of that promise is education. In this article, we will review how IPC certification and workforce training programs work to fulfill the pressing educational needs of the electronics industry. Over the past three decades, IPC standards and certification programs...

Washington board appoints CEI administrator as its executive director Updated at Share This The following is a news release from the Benton Franklin Council of Governments. IDAHO FALLS – The Benton Franklin Council of Governments announced the appointment of Michelle Holt as its new Executive Director. The BFCG Board ratified Ms. Holt’s contract Friday morning, after a four-month recruitment process. She will begin her duties on February 15, 2021. She succeeds Stephanie Seamans, who serv...

news@tribtoday.com The Mahoning Valley could receive more than $3 million from the state’s capital budget to invest in schools, infrastructure, public services and local community projects. State Sen. Michael Rulli, R-Salem, and Rep. Michael O’Brien, D-Warren, announced the local funding from the $2.1 billion capital appropriations budget for fiscal year 2021-22. The state’s capital budget was introduced on Tuesday. Usually the legislature approves a capital budget every two years. This ...

Dec 16, 2020 The Mahoning Valley could receive more than $3 million from the state’s capital budget to invest in schools, infrastructure, public services and local community projects. State Sen. Michael Rulli, R-Salem, and Rep. Michael O’Brien, D-Warren, announced the local funding from the $2.1 billion capital appropriations budget for fiscal year 2021-22. The state’s capital budget was introduced on Tuesday. Usually the legislature approves a capital budget every two years. This budget...

POCATELLO — Portneuf Medical Center and Portneuf Air Rescue have partnered with Idaho State University’s Continuing Education and Workforce Training to sponsor their third Emergency Medicine Conference on April 30 through May 1. “Time Sensitive Emergencies: Assessment, Triage, Treatment, Transport” will focus on the imperative moments when providing emergency care. EMTs, paramedics, first responders, emergency physicians, nurses and other direct care workers are encouraged t...