Nebraska is steeped in military tradition. It is home to Offutt Air Force Base, Camp Ashland, and our Nebraska National Guard. The Guard’s roots
Opinion
Growing Grapes and Reaping the Benefits
By Katie Markheim Nebraska Extension Master Gardener April 30 – As the saying goes, have your cake and eat it too. Well, that can
Determining Environmental Health From The Sum Of The Parts
Earth Day came and went Tuesday, April 22. None of the mainstream radio stations or websites I visited that day lumped the observance with
Water Naughty
I enjoy traveling to Box Butte Reservoir to check on its filling process and to have my dogs play in the water. My last
Reflections for the Week of April 21
Police: Attended APS Leadership Meeting. Celebrated Jes Kaye on Administrative Professionals Day. Chief did a radio interview on KCOW. Attended
Grandma Used to Say
My friend’s grandma used to say, “The hurrier I go, the behinder I get.” My own grandma said that too. Most of us can
The Constitutional Rights of Law-Abiding Gun Owners
The right to keep and bear arms is fundamental to the American experiment in self-governance. From its founding, our nation has recognized how a
Nebraska: The Birthplace of Arbor Day
Before Nebraska was called the “Cornhuskers”, we were known as “The Tree Planters.” It seems ironic, given our state is characterized by its expansive
Remembering Pope Francis
“He (Pope Francis) is very close to us,” said Father Gabriel Romanelli. “All the time he called us throughout this war – this horrible
District 47 Legislative Update
Last week, I walked through the technical aspects of the budget process and highlighted key dates to keep in mind. This week, I want