UNL Extension asks Dawes County to restore Extension office manager to full time

Sep 23, 2025

Melissa Mracek of UNL Extension told commissioners the Extension office should restore its office manager to a full-time position because part-time help will be difficult to find; Commissioner Stewart proposed starting part time with a six-month orientation and revisiting staff levels.

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Melissa Mracek of UNL Extension asked the Dawes County Board of Commissioners on Sept. 23 to restore the Extension office manager position to full time, telling the board that recruiting and retaining part-time help would be difficult. Mracek also presented a breakdown of duties assigned to the office manager.

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