Ladies have the beauty parlor, farmers have the coffee shop, but cowboys have brandings. Brandings are as much a social event as they are
Opinion
“Anesthesia: Biting the Bullet is No Longer Necessary”
By Andrew Ellsworth, MD Anesthesiology is the branch of medicine committed to pain relief and patient care before, during, and after surgery and other
Arbor Day: Nebraska’s Gift to Planet Earth
Most holidays commemorate a piece of history. We often remember a winning battle, the birth of a consequential leader, or the founding of a
One Week After Tax Day, Working Families Tax Cuts Delivers
We’re one week past Tax Day and Nebraskans are seeing benefits from the Working Families Tax Cuts. I’ve said before that this is a
Expanding Access, Cracking Down on Medicare Fraud
Each spring, as I travel across the Third District meeting with constituents, I am reminded just how special Nebraska is. There is a peace
District 47 Legislative Update
The second half of the 109th Legislature consisted of a 60-day short session, with much of the time devoted to budget debate. Balancing the
Playground To Sprout From Empty Circle
Piece by piece it went – swings, slides and everything else that had comprised Alliance’s Central Park playground for more than a generation. By
Right Now
“Gently stop. The meaning of it all is never found at the end, but only along the way.” Steven Charleston Charleston is speaking here
“Medications for Treating Substance Use Disorders”
Prairie Doc Perspective Week of April 19th, 2026 By Kelly Evans Hullinger, MD Substance use disorders like alcohol and opioid use disorders can be
Studs or Duds
While this year’s calf crop is mostly on the ground, we ranchers are already preparing for next year’s crop. Ranchers play the long game.