“National parks are the best idea we ever had. Absolutely American, absolutely democratic, they reflect us at our best rather than our worst. .
Editorials
Reflections for the Week of April 14
Airport: • Submitted an appropriations request application to Senator Fischer’s for FY2026. • Nebraska Department of Transportation – Aeronautics Division staff were at the
If You Teach A Boy (Or Girl) To Volunteer …
“Give a man a fish,” the saying goes, “and you feed him for a day; show him how to catch fish, and you feed
What’s the Hurry?
My mom used to say, of ads on television. “They show so many images, so fast, I can’t tell what they are even advertising.”
Dark Memories from 50 Years Ago
As 1975 began, so did the second semester of my sophomore year at Raymond Central High School. The school curriculum for sophomores required taking
Red Sprites and Blue Jets
We are all familiar with the lightning that comes from thunderstorms, but have you ever seen red sprites and blue jets erupt from a
Spring is Finally Here
By Kelly Evans-Hullinger, MD Spring is finally here, and for many of us that brings the joy of returning to outdoor activities, planning summer
Conquering the Masters? No Problem!
The 89th annual Masters golf tournament has come and gone. My connection with this prestigious event is miniscule. If it were not for Scott
Easter Approaches
With Easter coming up this weekend, I’m sure we are all hoping for a nice day! Over the years there have been plenty of
Channel Islands National Park
Last week Earl and I went to California, and we were mugged. By whales. Three humpbacks. “Mugged” is the official term, meaning we were