“We should go on a litter walk,” my daughter suggested after supper as I was complaining about the trash around town. Even my wife’s
Opinion
“Death, Taxes, and Aging Eyes”
By Debra Johnston, MD Benjamin Franklin famously wrote “in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Franklin was
You’re Gonna Miss This
I lived away from home most of my childhood in order to attend school. It took a long time to get over the homesickness
Can’t You See?
There has recently been a change that has occurred in our house. Following an appointment to have his eyes evaluated, my son is now
A Better Tax Day for Nebraska Families
Tax Day will never be anyone’s favorite holiday. There are no parades, no family gatherings, and certainly no celebrations when April 15th rolls around.
District 47 Legislative Update
As we conclude the last full week of the second half of the 109th Legislature, the final days of the session are a critical
Investing in Rural Health Care
Last week, I wrote about my team’s work to secure federal tax dollars Nebraskans already sent to Washington to improve the Central Nebraska Regional
Honey and Vinegar
“Reasoned debate takes more discipline than shouting. Learning takes more patience than certainty. Civil life takes more courage than force.” Ann Alexander Are you
There’s No Place Like Home—Home Safety Evaluations
By Jill Kruse, DO In my role as a hospitalist, I am always happy when a patient is healthy enough to be discharged. A
KAB Recyclers Maintain ‘25 Pace This Year
Area residents who recycle through Keep Alliance Beautiful are on pace with 2025 rates. Through the first quarter of 2026 the KAB recycling center








