WCCA Board announces District 5 vacancy

The Western Community College Area Board of Governors has declared a vacancy in District 5 due to the resignation of Dr. William M. Packard, effective January 21, 2026.

January 30, 2026Updated: January 30, 2026
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. - The Western Community College Area Board of Governors has declared a vacancy in District 5 due to the resignation of Dr. William M. Packard, effective January 21, 2026. The Board is seeking individuals who are interested in filling the vacant position

Persons residing in Western Community College Area Electoral District 5 who are interested in being considered for an appointment to fill the remainder of Packard's term on the Board (through December 2026) should send a letter and a resume by February 9, 2026 to the WCCA Board of Governors, c/o Susan Verbeck, Board Secretary, 1601 East 27th Street, Scottsbluff, NE 69361.

District 5 contains the following precincts - Scotts Bluff County: East Winter Creek, West Winter Creek, Funston, and Scottsbluff I through VIII Precincts.

Regional

Sidney Volunteer Fire Department becomes first in Nebraska to add Holmatro OmniShore system

1 hr 57 mins ago

Sidney Volunteer Fire Department becomes first in Nebraska to add Holmatro OmniShore system

Sidney Table of Grace celebrates success of $125,000 matching grant campaign

2 hrs 7 mins ago

Sidney Table of Grace celebrates success of $125,000 matching grant campaign

New 4-H Educator ready to take on youth programs

2 hrs 26 mins ago

New 4-H Educator ready to take on youth programs

Whooping cough, chlamydia and chickenpox: Diseases that increased in the Panhandle in 2025

2 hrs 39 mins ago

Whooping cough, chlamydia and chickenpox: Diseases that increased in the Panhandle in 2025

Valentine Public Library receives multi-million dollar gift

22 hrs 30 mins ago

Valentine Public Library receives multi-million dollar gift

Valentine Public Library receives multi-million dollar gift

22 hrs 30 mins ago

Valentine Public Library receives multi-million dollar gift