Family Lore by Elizabeth Acevedo: Flor has a gift: she can predict, to the day, when someone will die. So when she decides she
Editorials
From Oh, My to Dear, Mama
All great radio sports announcers become legends. Lyell Bremser announced Cornhusker football for 45 years. Kent Pavelka has announced over one-thousand NU men’s basketball
Nebraska’s Entrepreneurs
Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of meeting with Candice Price, the owner of Home Team Auto Sales in Omaha. Candice traveled out
ALS—Not Just Lou Gehrig’s Disease
By Jill Kruse, D.O. On July 4, 1939 Lou Gehrig said these famous words at Yankee Stadium, “For the past two weeks you have
Stepping into September
“The more complicated your life is, the simpler your bottom line must be.” I don’t know who said that, but I believe it. You’d
Washington Report: Nebraska’s People Make Nebraska
Over the last month, I’ve had the opportunity to meet with constituents in many of the Third District’s 80 counties. It has been a
In the Air
Keeping Alliance beautiful takes into account what you see – well-kept streets, parks and yards, and what you do not see – litter, graffiti
Honoring Our Patriots
On September 11, 2001, America suffered a series of terrible losses. Some lost offices or jobs when the Twin Towers came crashing down. Some
Moonstruck
I come from a long line of moon watchers. My mother loved the moon in all its phases. When she was in an assisted
New Thrillers and Mysteries to Enjoy in September
Dead Fall by Brad Thor: In the war-ravaged borderlands of Ukraine, a Russian military unit has gone rogue. Its members, conscripted from the worst







