The attempted assassination of President Trump at a campaign rally held north of Pittsburgh last weekend has shocked the nation. Thankfully and miraculously, this
Opinion
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
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,
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
Reining in the Power of Unelected Bureaucrats
The Supreme Court recently made an incredibly significant ruling that returns the power to make laws to Congress. In Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo,
The ‘Doomsday’ Plane
Last year, Time magazine published a sobering article describing the devastating impact of nuclear war. If an adversary attacked the United States with nuclear
Memories of my First Heritage Days
Not to puff out my chest too much, but I am proud to be a part of Alliance’s Heritage. You should be, too! You
Reflections for the Week of July 8-12
Electric: With assistance from the Alliance Police Department for traffic control, we installed power line wires across Highway 385 to complete new 3