I love county fair season. I vividly remember the Lancaster County and Saunders County fairs I attended and participated in as a child. Remote
Month: August 2024
A Shameful Deal
Buried in a flurry of news stories last week was another bad decision by the Biden-Harris administration—a shameful one. They attempted to strike a
The Border Catastrophe Hurts Nebraska
Our country faces a safety, drug, and humanitarian catastrophe at the southern border. Yet the impacts of it are felt much closer to home.
Chances in Percentages
If you are a regular viewer of weather forecasts on television, you have probably heard the meteorologists mention isolated or scattered thunderstorms. Well, what
Sideshows
“Would you like steak sauce or ketchup with that?” the waiter asks. The standard answer from my husband is: “I hope not.” All ranchers,
Food Anaphylaxis
By Mark E. Bubak MD True food allergic reactions cause anaphylaxis. Eating even a tiny bit of the allergenic food causes the patient to
PPHD Receives National Recognition at NACCHO Conference
The National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO) conference was held recently in Detroit with an evening awards ceremony honoring a variety
Mobile Food Pantry Coming to Alliance
The Community Services Program at Northwest Community Action Partnership (NCAP) and the Senior Center will sponsor a Mobile Food Pantry with the Food Bank
Get Your Boots on…it’s Fair Time
By Buddy Paulsen Contributor The county fair makes us all feel nostalgic. I remember sitting in the back seat of my folk’s car as
College News August 7, 2024
CCC Announces Spring Honor Lists Central Community College has announced the names of full-time students who earned spots on the President’s and Dean’s honor