Two generations ago Alliance shopping opportunities spread beyond the downtown core. Between the north/south highways flanking the city, drivers would encounter Kmart, Alco and
Opinion
Deterrence Plays a Vital Role in Maintaining Peace
This week, world events have emphasized the importance of American readiness to keep our country safe and stand with our allies across the globe.
The Pragmatic Parent Four Gift Rule
As a gift to myself, I’m rerunning a favorite Christmas column from a few years ago. Remember the scene in the first Harry Potter
Plastic Surgery: Transforming Lives Inside and Out
By Jill Kruse, DO When many people hear the term plastic surgery images of Hollywood stars trying to fight back the effects of aging
Lighter Christmas Thoughts
I read today that the best gift to give someone who has everything is your deepest sympathy. The author didn’t elaborate but I imagine
Hemingford Ledger Publishes Final Issue
For the first time in five years nobody will read this column in The Ledger. Owner Lee Enterprises pulled the plug on Hemingford’s community
The American People’s Vision for National Defense
President Ronald Reagan was deeply committed to the idea of “peace through strength.” It’s an acknowledgement that peace is best achieved through military power,
Handshakegate
Until November 29, 2024, I didn’t realize Nebraska believed it owned the logo at the 50-yard-line of its opposition. That is when Handshakegate reared
Should I Use a Credit or a Debit Card?
You may have two cards in your wallet. One is a debit card, and the other a credit card. They look the same. They
Hunter Biden and Government Accountability
This week, despite prior assurances made repeatedly by the president himself and his spokespeople he would not do so, President Biden announced he had