By Debra Johnston MD Recently, I had a gentleman come for an annual wellness visit. He hadn’t had one for quite some time, and
Editorials
Popeye and Testosterone Replacement
By Andrew Ellsworth, MD A few (or more) years ago, Popeye the Sailor Man was an inspirational cartoon character. When needed, the superhero would
Get Over Yourself
I don’t care what the calendar says, February is the longest month. My daughter says she’s glad that the 438 days of January are
Through the Eyes of Children
Gathering cardboard from area businesses, whether I am alone or have a Keep Alliance Beautiful crewmember riding shotgun, tends to be a hit and
LIX Chiefs = Bad Husker Memories
Unless you are a Philadelphia Eagles fan or a Kansas City Chiefs hater, Super Bowl LIX was about has appealing as finding potato chips
Nebraska Needs Immigrants
North Platte will soon be opening a state-of-the-art meat packing facility, Sustainable Beef LLC, employing 800 people. The plant will be competing against the
Reflections for the Week of January 27
Police: Attended APS Leadership Meeting Attended citywide IT Meeting Met with Brent Kusek regarding city ordinances, fines and updating both on
Teen Mental Health
By Jill Kruse, DO The most recent survey of teen mental health by the Centers for Disease Control in 2023 revealed that 20.3% of
Sowing Cigarette Seeds
Threads of conversation often begin as our crew settles in to help Jelly, the Keep Chadron Beautiful recycling coordinator, unload cardboard (sometimes paper too)
Food Access in Nebraska
Food insecurity has been a major national problem. We have done a remarkable job of providing access to food in Alliance, and we have