As we approach Independence Day, I extend my heartfelt wishes for a safe and joyful celebration. It is an honor to serve you. On
Opinion
Those Who Serve
We just celebrated America’s freedom. There will be those who claim we are no longer free, but they haven’t lived in a nation that
Reflections for the Week of June 30
Police: Met with WSKF regarding plans for the Public Safety Center Police Review Board and Civil Service Commission interviewed three police officer
I Can’t Pay That Bill Today
Tyranny of the moment is a phrase we often use when talking about poverty. Individuals are so focused on immediate needs and short-term pressures
RSVP and the Volunteer Youth Alliance
About a month ago Panhandle Post reported on the closure of the RSVP program in Chadron. Since that story aired, I’ve heard a lot
Protest Hospital Safety Net
By Jeremy Nordquist President, Nebraska Hospital Association Congressional leadership in Washington, DC is considering substantial cuts to health care, including the federal Medicaid program.
A Peak At Sustainability On UNL’s City Campus
Whenever I have had occasion to travel for work there are always windows for walkabout. Exploration typically strikes me on the second day, after
Standing Up to the Iranian Regime
This week, I want to address what most Nebraskans and Americans have been watching on national television: the United States’ recent action against the
Laing Park Fireworks Show—A History Lesson
The year was 1988. Alliance was celebrating its 100th birthday. I was the director of the Alliance Chamber of Commerce at the time. So,
Writing our Own Greater Nebraska Stories
By Jarrod McCartney My hometown of Red Cloud recently celebrated a massive milestone: after years of dreaming and planning and nailing down the details