I’ve been a baseball fan since 1978. That is the year I began focusing on the Kansas City Royals and the Nebraska Cornhuskers. I
Opinion
District 47 Legislative Update
The Nebraska Legislature has reached an important milestone this week as we are now focused on the State’s budget. As a member of the
Is Social Security a Ponzi Scheme?
Social Security is facing attacks, primarily driven by DOGE, the Department of Government Efficiency. Elon Musk has called the program a “Ponzi scheme”. These
New Facilities for a Deserving Nebraska National Guard
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
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
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
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
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









