Don is my pen pal from Rapid City. Our friendship began when he wrote to comment on my columns. After reading my essay on
Opinion
Competing to Keep Our Best and Brightest Kids on Team Nebraska
In Nebraska, we never give up on a kid. Our kids are our future. That’s why we need to do everything we can to
Connecting Rural America
In 2024, broadband infrastructure is just as central to life as traditional physical infrastructure. The days are far behind us when internet access was
New Mysteries and Thrillers to Enjoy in March
Obsession by Stuart Woods: While filming on location in scenic Santa Barbara, California, Peter Barrington and Ben Bacchetti look to expand Centurion Picture’s business
Reflections for the Week of Feb. 26-March 1
Public Transit ∙ 853 riders this week Water/Sewer ∙ Completed 9 locates ∙ Completed 11 utility office and 26 water department work orders ∙
Infrastructure Investments Pay Dividends for Nebraska
In his 1954 State of the Union address, President Dwight D. Eisenhower announced his intention to “protect the vital interest of every citizen in
Preparing Young Americans to Lead
This week is National FFA Week, our annual opportunity to commemorate the important role this organization plays in building future leaders for rural America.
Reflections for the Week of February 19-23, 2024
Accounting: ∙ Attended Council meeting—presented Q1 financial reports. ∙ Attended Department leader Staff meeting. ∙ Attended Bond meeting. ∙ Completed Annual electric power report.
DVDs Available at the Library
The Blind: Long before Duck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson became a reality-TV star, he fell in love with Miss Kay and started a family, but
Keep America Beautiful Conference: Heed The Whisper Of Monarchs’ Wings
Hundreds came to their feet to applaud Bill Toone, the sound pale in comparison to what the conservation biologist related the past hour during