How do low-income families ever afford a house? With mortgage interest rates around 7% (with good credit history) and a 20% down payment, it’s
Opinion
Follow Your Nose
I was probably about five years old and sitting on the steps of my grandparents’ house in Omaha the first time I noticed the
Master Gardener: Maintaining Lawns and Weather-Beaten Plants or Trees
By Carolyn Applegate Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Have you ever wondered how high or low you should set your lawnmower when cutting your turf?
Sorting In The Shade
Sometimes subtle gets the message across better than an “in your face” approach. Visitors to the north side of the Keep Alliance Beautiful Recycling
My Dad…An Absent Radio Station Manager
Last Sunday was Father’s Day. So, a short story about by dad. Clair Horn, who lived from 1930-2008, was the hardest working person I
Combatting Antisemitism: Confronting Evil with Conscience and Courage
This past week’s terror attack in Boulder, Colorado, was a shocking and heartbreaking act of hatred. It demands not only our condemnation, but our
District 47 Legislative Update
On Monday, June 2, the Nebraska Legislature concluded its 2025 Session earlier than planned, marking the end of the 89th day in a 90-Day
Three Ways to Prepare Your Community for the Future
The past few months have been a time of unprecedented change in our country. Countless organizations and institutions are experiencing budget cuts that will
Birds of a Feather
“Birds of a feather flock together” was a standard my parents’ generation used when deciding who their teens were allowed to hang out with.
Reflections for the Week of June 2
Accounting and Finance: Accounting and Finance Attended Council meeting Paid all Council claims Attended Department Leader meeting Attended Debt