The year was 1988. Alliance was celebrating its 100th birthday. I was the director of the Alliance Chamber of Commerce at the time. So,
Opinion
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
A No Kings Protest in Disguise
By Vic Culp Alliance On Saturday morning, I read an item from Nebraska News Network listing sites of No Kings protests across our state.
Reflections for the Week of June 23
Police: Attended Heritage Days Board Meeting Prepared initial draft for APD Operations Budget Beginning renewal process for Nebraska Accreditation Attended
Me and Boomer Johnson
Now Mr. Boomer Johnson was a gettin’ old in spots, But you don’t expect a bad man to go wrastlin’ pans and pots; But
Building Careers, Strengthening Communities – ESU 13’s Role in CTE
By Dr. Laura Barrett ESU 13 Career and Technical Education (CTE) is a program designed to equip students with practical skills and knowledge in
Life
This week, pro-life Americans marked the anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs v Jackson 2022 ruling which restored states’ ability to affirm the constitutional
Reflections for the Week of June 16
Airport: FAA Inspection – submitted documents to clear the minor discrepancies. Requests for warranty work for markings have been submitted. Met with Airport
Rules for Those Who Worry
Worry is woman’s work. Always has been. Men worry too, but they are better at letting some things go. Unless they are ranchers. Unless
Time for a New Habitat Crew
One in nine Nebraska households spend over half their income on housing. A household is considered housing insecure if their rent or mortgage payment







