Reduced and free school meal eligibility requirements set

Eligibility requirements for free and reduced school meals were recently set for the upcoming academic year.

"The Nebraska Department of Education's Nutrition Services office has announced the income eligibility requirements for free and reduced price meals for persons unable to pay the full price of meals served under the National School Lunch, Breakfast, Special Milk and Child and Adult Care Food Programs," according to a media release from the Nebraska Department of Education.

The eligibility requirements will affect Sidney, Leyton, Potter-Dix and Creek Valley school districts, according...