ELKHORN, Wis., May 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- MedPlast, Inc.'s addition of silicone extrusion technology to its suite of services provides its healthcare industry customers with a powerful spectrum of production capabilities that becomes even more valuable as the design of medical grows increasingly sophisticated and cost pressures mount, according to Dan Winter, Director of Development for Elastomers. With the addition of silicone extrusion, MedPlast becomes one of a select group of single-source suppliers capable of handling the multiple processes needed to create critical medical products such as catheter systems, surgical drains, intravenous drug delivery vehicles, and pump systems, which require the ultimate in production quality. The company's technical expertise includes injection molding, transfer molding, compression molding, extrusion blow molding and the design and construction of complex medical molds.

By Michaela Saunders, Omaha World-Herald, Neb. Nov. 30--School board meetings in two districts Monday will provide details on the first collaborative focus school in the Omaha area. The specialty school is a joint venture among the Omaha, Westside and Elkhorn districts.

By Rick Ruggles, Omaha World-Herald, Neb. Apr. 23--The Elkhorn Fire Department covered a territory far greater than the 4.35 square miles of the town annexed by Omaha on March 1.

By Rick Ruggles, Omaha World-Herald, Neb. Apr. 8--Elkhorn leaders in 2005 named their new recreation center Common Ground in part to reflect cooperation between their school district and city government. Now the name has a different connotation.

Jacques, Albert P. 92, of Elkhorn, WI passed away Friday, March 9 2007. Beloved husband for 66 years of the late Lorette M. (Nee Gasper). Devoted father of 14, grandfather of 19, step-grandfather of 3, great- grandfather of 9. Funeral Mass 12:00 Noon Thursday, March 15th at St.