June might be vacation time in your household. Maybe you are going to load up the kids and take off. This is the time
Month: September 2024
What Community Means to Us
The remarkable character of the people of the Third District was unmistakable as I traveled around Nebraska during August. From a 102-year-old in McCook,
Grass Seasons
Haying has wound down for most ranchers. I always liked haying, partly because I knew when I got up in the morning exactly what
Diapers: Choose Cloth
Today is payday. The check will make its way to the bank and be represented on the income side of our family budget. Whether
Labor Day and Unions
This week the United States celebrated Labor Day. Was this an excuse for another long weekend, or are we really be celebrating workers? Why
38 Years
This Sunday, September 7, will be my 38th anniversary as an Alliance resident. In August 1986 drove to Alliance from Cozad to interview for
A Bill to Alleviate Our Child Care Crisis
Experts are calling it a “child care crisis.” We have too few child care workers, too few child care providers, and too many parents
Is it Real or Fake
By the late Richard P. Holm, MD It is miraculous to consider how much access and exposure we have to information through our computers,
Fighting Wasteful and Reckless Washington Spending
Our country is headed down a path of fiscal disaster. The Biden-Harris administration has created high prices through their reckless spending. It’s contributed to
Reflections for the Week of Aug. 26-30
Police: ∙ Conducted Police Review Board interviews for sergeant and lieutenant ∙ Attended Civil Service Commission Meeting ∙ Attended Region 23 Hazzard Mitigation Planning