The first week in July is a great time to be in Western Nebraska! Area communities have magnificent fireworks displays celebrating Independence Day, July
Editorials
Prairie Doc Perspective: Make the Change for Yourself. Prevent High Cholesterol
By Marissia Schaefer, CNP Many of us have likely been educated on how to be healthier, which includes the foods we should consume, and
Washington Report: A Farm Bill for Nebraska
The significance of the agriculture industry to Nebraska’s Third District cannot be overstated. As the nation’s leading congressional district in market value of agriculture
Reflections for the Week of June 19-23
Police Admin: • Meetings: Tina Rowe, Terawe, Central Square, 911 Eye, CALEA, Prepared 911. Police Communications/Intelligence: • Coordinated 669 calls for service. • Completed
Shopping
The shopping gene is rampant in our family, but it skipped my generation. Burnout occurred before I was school age. A couple of times
Farm Bill Progress
This Monday, I had another opportunity to hear directly from Nebraska producers about this year’s Farm Bill. The Farm Bill is a pivotal package
Blast from the Past June 21, 2023
130 Years Ago June 23, 1893 Carpenter H. C. Richards says they had a small cyclone down at his place four miles south of
Taxpayer Fleecing
A classic Andy Griffith Show from 1961 titled “Alcohol and Old Lace,” featured two sweet elderly sisters, Jennifer and Clarabelle, blowing the whistle on
Clean, Then Beautiful
Names last a lifetime, often longer. Briefly Grand Lake then Alliance ever since. How about that squirrely guy with “IV” after his name? I’m
June Nebraska State Board of Education Report
By Elizabeth Tegtmeier Nebraska State Board of Education Representative, District 7 The Nebraska State Board of Education tackled a variety of issues at the