Saint Peter’s Fair by Ellis Peters: In the twelfth century, merchants gather at a summertime fair—but when one of them is found dead in
Opinion
Reflections for the Week of July 31-Aug. 4
Fire: • Weekly drill: ARFF – Airport/Aircraft Familiarization, Alliance Municipal Airport Layout • Hosted the Pine Ridge Mutual Aid Association Meeting. HR: • Completed
The President’s Failed Economy
Last February, I stopped by a coffee shop in central Nebraska. A cozy community hub, the shop was known for its great coffee and
Intern Appreciation Day
This past Thursday was Intern Appreciation Day, a special opportunity to thank the young people who spend their time supporting my work in our
Double Up Food Bucks
You may have seen a sign by the cash registers in Grocery Kart that says NEBRASKA DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS. What is Double Up
Come to the Fair
Going to the fair came late to my life. I didn’t have the opportunity growing up, and my children didn’t participate in 4H because
People In The Pantry
On a recent morning my daughter reminded me that this is summer and she doesn’t do math. Objecting by reflex, I thought of fractions
Washington Report: Supporting Law Enforcement
Protecting and serving the public by enforcing our laws is a fundamental duty of American government. The post-pandemic rise in rates of violent crime
Address the Small Problems
When I was young there was an old saying, “If you take care of your pennies the dollars will take care of themselves.” Maybe
Just Guessing
I was getting a snack at the Quick Stop while Bruce pumped gas. When we go to that town, the place where we generally








