Streets: ∙ Set up barricades for heritage days, band, and parade ∙ Weed eating around town, cleaned weeds off curbs for painting ∙ Put
Opinion
Getting Our Country Back on Track
Like most Americans, I was horrified by the recent assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. I’m grateful that President Trump survived the attack.
Midsummer Numbers: KAB Recycling Volumes Up Nearly 19 Tons
People offer a range of comments as they bring bags, boxes and often packed vehicles into the Keep Alliance Beautiful Recycling Center. Beyond a
It Just Makes Sense
I’m the champion of second guesses. About the time I make a decision the committee in my head starts in with “Yes, but,” and
Renewing Our Resolve in the Face of Adversity
The attempted assassination of President Trump at a campaign rally held north of Pittsburgh last weekend has shocked the nation. Thankfully and miraculously, this
Heritage Days and Poverty
Pharaoh’s Fury, Magic Maze, Zero Gravity, Freak Out, Rock Star, Cliff Hanger, Dizzy Dragons —even some old favorites like the Merry-Go-Round, Ferris Wheel, Swings,
Why More Young People are Choosing Rural
Hometowns in Greater Nebraska have so much to offer. At Nebraska Community Foundation (NCF), we work with over 270 communities and 1,500 volunteers across
At Last, a Wrong Righted
In 1970, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps) seized land belonging to the Native American Winnebago Tribe. Unfortunately, this turn of events
Nebraska Football—Twenty Years Ago
You probably are old enough to remember Kenny Rogers’ sentimental song, “Twenty Years Ago,” which aired on many radio stations in 1987. It’s about
Making the Case for Property Tax Reform
The health of Nebraska’s economy is at stake when state senators return to Lincoln for the special legislative session I’m convening July 25. Our