This is the time of year when severe weather is possible. One of the more famous severe weather outbreaks happened during this time nearly
Editorials
Living with Parkinson’s Disease
By Dr. Kelly Evans-Hullinger “I am concerned your symptoms are due to Parkinson’s disease,” is something I have said to numerous patients over the
Toughen up Your Plants as Your Insects Sleep in
By Katie Markheim Nebraska Extension Master Gardener As the planting season gets underway and garden centers beckon you to buy, remember that new transplants
Shed Those Fears of Cancer Treatment
By the late Richard P. Holm MD Mrs. B came into the emergency room one night, years ago, with some stress related issue. After
A Memorial Day Memory
Memorial Day is this coming Monday, May 26. In today’s column, I want to share with you a Heritage Days grand marshal nomination letter
The Adventure Begins
I hope that new graduates aren’t as confused about the journey ahead as I was. Nobody offered much in the way of guidelines for
Didn’t We Vote on That?
During the last two general elections in Nebraska, we got the opportunity to vote on ballot measures that would become state law. Most of
KAB Lick Tubs: First One’s Free, As Many As You Can Carry For A Song
Walk into the Keep Alliance Beautiful recycling center, where we now have two operational bays (a huge thanks to Mike Essay, our landlord, for
How Important is Social Security?
Ninety years ago President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law. This new act was designed by Frances Perkins, Secretary of
‘Trees Are Us’ Marks Quarter Century
Winter wheat perked up weeks ago, alfalfa reaches for the sky and all manner of seeds are finding a home in rows throughout Northwest








