We’ve all heard the expression about carrying on business as usual. Business as usual has changed. Out here in agricultural country, stores used to
Opinion
Concrete In The Mix
On a sweltering summer day when few braved the heat (seems like a lifetime ago), I needed a photo before Friday afternoon deadline. Time
Bummerooski Anniversary
Has it really been 48 years? All Saints’ Day. November 1, 1975. At Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri, Tom Osborne’s Cornhuskers, rated third in
Senate Solutions to Secure Our Southern Border
We are living in the worst border crisis on record. It is a humanitarian and security crisis. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported
Addressing our Affordability Crisis
Economic hardships brought about by severe inflation and supply chain challenges continue, creating an ongoing affordability crisis in our country. Small businesses and families
Reflections for the Week of Oct. 23-27
Water/Sewer: Built pipe bracing for Burnham well. Cleaned chlorine injectors at Burnham, Elkhorn, Colorado wells and chlorine plant. Installed new sample spigots at Burnham
New Nonfiction for November
Build the Life You Want by Arthur C. Brooks: In Build the Life You Want, Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey invite you to
KAB Curbside: Hager
Author’s Note: This is the ninth in a series featuring people from our list of nearly 200 paid and free senior Alliance-area curbside recyclers.
Fighting on Multiple Fronts
History shows us that some wars have been fought with more than one front. It can really tax a country when they have to
Responding to Tragedy in Israel
Oct. 16, 2023 Last week, tragedy struck in Israel. The Iran-backed terrorist group Hamas brutally attacked men, women, and children in a hateful act










