Odd bits of memory come to us as we age. The latest ear worm is an ad from my youth. “See the USA in
Opinion
Politics Yield Bad Border Policy
Illegal immigration is not a victimless crime. An influx of illegal immigrants can drive down wages for working Americans, drive up drug and human
Doing the People’s Work: Property Tax Reform
Over the past few weeks, Nebraskans across the state have begun receiving their property valuation notices. The common reaction to those statements can be
Celebrating Nebraska Biofuels
June marks the start of a busy summer driving season. This year, many American families are feeling the pain of prices at the pump.
The Future of Agriculture Calls for Decisive Leadership
Last weekend, the 8th Annual All Nebraska Tractor Drive took place in Franklin and Harlan Counties. The event featured roughly 100 antique tractors and
Blue Language
If only I had a quarter for every time over the past 65 years, I uttered a naughty word. Well, let’s make that the
Watch Out
Back when Bruce had a designated vacation time, before we retired and got too busy, we took a two-week jaunt to the Southwest. No
KNB Conference: Milk Carton Conversation
Continental breakfast. A sophisticated-sounding name for convenient morning fare when you would rather spend a bit more time at the hotel than ask Google
What Do We Want the Government to Do?
Our media constantly has news stories about the government and various politicians. We are bombarded with information for and against every candidate for office,
Reflections for the Week of June 17-21
Accounting and Finance: ∙ Attended Council meeting, department head meeting, and City Council budget workshop. ∙ Paid Council claims. Utility Customer service: ∙ Cycle