The people of South Sioux City, Nebraska are preparing for flooding. The U.S. Corps of Engineers estimates about half of the city of 12,000 people will be underwater by June 14 as the Missouri River rises another eight feet to peak flows, with the flood expected to last about 60 days. People in the area yesterday were packing and moving items while others made and placed sandbags along the Missouri River. Nebraska Indian College has a campus in South Sioux City.
American Indian College Fund Publishes FAFSA Outreach Kit to Support Students and Families
The College Fund is distributing Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) outreach kits to its Higher Pathways partners. Full of information, instructions, stickers, and swag, the purpose of the kits is to promote FAFSA completion among Native students.