City Clerk: ∙ Preparations for upcoming City Council Meeting June 18th. ∙ Swore in newly elected Councilwoman Tacy Liptack. ∙ Council unanimously appointed John
Opinion
Stupidity Disguised as Adolescence, Part I
One of the great lines in the television show “Home Improvement,” was when Tim the Tool Man Taylor told his three sons, “Your mother
Wait No More, Haul That Junk To City-wide Clean-up Day Sites
Alleys, backyards, attics, basements – any spare storage space – is a blessing when handling that extra stuff that tends to accumulate. Sometimes those
Keeping Nursing Homes Open
Almost 10,000 Nebraskans live in certified nursing facilities. These facilities are a home for our seniors, a community where they receive care, meet friends,
Neighbors Help Neighbors in Aftermath of Tornadoes
When things are at their worst, Nebraskans are at their best. It’s what makes our state the greatest in the nation – our people.
President Biden’s FAFSA Fiasco
Each year, millions of students and their families make the very important decision of whether or where to attend college. For many, it’s the
President Biden Should not Transfer Student Debt to Taxpayers
In June 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled President Biden did not have the constitutional authority to mass transfer up to $400 billion in
Kindness is the Best Medicine
By Joanie Holm RN, C.N.P. My name is Joanie Holm. I am a certified nurse practitioner in Brookings, South Dakota and I am the
Overdraft Fees
We all know people who no longer use banks or credit unions. Why? In most cases, it is the overdraft fees. Families who live
Reflections for the Week of May 27-31
Electric: ∙ Installed conduit, concrete foundation and cabinet for equipment for electric service at new potato processing site on Valley Road ∙ Replaced three









