by Tammy Thornton | Dec 6, 2023 | Community
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development announced today that it is accepting applications to advance economic development and create jobs for people in rural America. USDA is making this funding available under the Rural Business Development...
by Tammy Thornton | Dec 5, 2023 | Community
Jackie Whitenack, RN, 4 South, has been named a DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses winner at SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital. The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses® is part of The DAISY Foundation’s mission to recognize the extraordinary, compassionate nursing...
by Tammy Thornton | Dec 5, 2023 | Community
Marian University women’s hockey (4-6-1, 3-4-1-0 NCHA) defeated Trine 2-1 in overtime to finish a five-point weekend against the Thunder. After being shutout the previous night, Trine opened the scoring 8:11 in for its first lead of the series. Junior Jadyn...
by Tammy Thornton | Dec 5, 2023 | Community
Senior Kayla Kolpitcke of Marian University women’s hockey has been named an NCHA Star of the Week. Kolpitcke (Powell, Wyo.) had another dominating weekend to lead Marian to a five-point weekend against Trine. Kolpitcke allowed just one goal on the weekend to...
by Tammy Thornton | Dec 5, 2023 | Community
The Marian University eSports Valorant team (9-0) swept Culver-Stockton 13-6, 13-1, and 13-6 to claim an NECC Championship. MAP 1 – ASCENT The Sabres had a strong start with three Sabres recording at least 24 kills and a combat score of at least 331. Those same...
by Tammy Thornton | Dec 5, 2023 | Community, Economic Development
With inflation outpacing wages more and more workers are trying to keep up with the necessities. As a result, there has been more conversations nationally about providing living wages. But what does it mean to have a living wage and what is the living wage for Fond du...