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Highland Community College Global Task Force presents Human Trafficking in the United States: A Call to Action

By Press release submission | Mar 22, 2022

The Highland Global Taskforce hosts the program “Human Trafficking in the United States: A Call to Action” at 7 p.m.

Lunch and Learn - Instagram Marketing on April 5

By Press release submission | Mar 18, 2022

Lunch and Learn - Instagram Marketing on April 5

Women’s Enrichment Network (WEN)

By Press release submission | Mar 14, 2022

March is Women’s History Month and in recognition I wanted to highlight a specific resource the Partnership provides for working women – the Women’s Enrichment Network (WEN).

Skate Park Closed for Maintenance

By Press release submission | Mar 14, 2022

Galena Skate Park at Recreation Park will be closed from Monday, March 14 through tentatively April 1, 2022, for scheduled maintenance, which will include painting ramps and support structures.Weather conditions may affect the overall project timeline.

ESL Intake on March 15

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2022

ESL Intake on March 15 at 5:30PM

Highland holds two Agriculture Open Houses

By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022

Area high school students with an interest in animals, plants, technology, or mechanics are invited to experience Highland Agriculture by attending one of two open house events held on campus.

Daylight Saving Time starts on March 13

By Press release submission | Mar 4, 2022

Daylight Saving Time starts on March 13

AARP Income Tax Assistance Available at Rock River Center Every Wednesday Beginning February 2 thru April 6, 2022 on March 9

By Press release submission | Mar 3, 2022

AARP Income Tax Assistance Available at Rock River Center Every Wednesday Beginning February 2 thru April 6, 2022 on March 9 at 9:30 AM

Coffee Club Market Update with Edward Jones on March 8

By Press release submission | Mar 2, 2022

Coffee Club Market Update with Edward Jones on March 8 at 9:30 AM

Highland students host Death Café to discuss societal topic

By Press release submission | Mar 1, 2022

Students in the sociology class Death and Dying will host a Death Café at 10 a.m.

Highland Community College Will Be Hosting 2 Games Out Of The First Round Of The KJCCC Div II Basketball Tournament

By Press release submission | Feb 28, 2022

The news is out! Highland Community College is hosting two of the games from the opening round of the KJCCC Div II Basketball Tournament.

Highland honors faculty and staff with excellence and service awards

By Press release submission | Feb 25, 2022

Highland Community College employees recognized colleagues receiving 2021 Excellence Awards, and Service Awards. The awards recognize employees for professional excellence and their years of service.

Dementia Caregivers Support Group on March 3

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2022

Dementia Caregivers Support Group on March 3 at 12p

Bingo at the Oregon VFW on March 2

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2022

Bingo at the Oregon VFW on March 2 at 5:30 AM

Enterprise Zone Incentivizes Growth

By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022

The Greater Freeport Partnership helps businesses grow and expand. As economic development professionals, one way we support growth and development is by ensuring businesses know what cost reduction tools are available to them.