The official Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening of the new Mid-Plains Community College Ogallala Extended Campus, 512 E. B Street South, is set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (MDT) on Thursday, Aug. 9. Facility tours will begin at 11 a.m. with formal remarks taking place at 11:30 a.m. Neb. Lt. Gov. Rick Sheehy is expected to be the keynote speaker. Lunch will be served immediately following the program. For more information, contact Gail Knott at (308) 284-9830 or email knottg@mpcc.edu.