Extend Grace but You May Have to Walk Away

We live in an age of addiction and dysfunctional personalities. Lives and families are shattered every day by drug addiction, gambling addictions, pornography, alcoholism and more. Some people have anger issues and live daily lashing out at people and loved ones.

Grace Notes

Recent “chilly” weather calls to mind those January afternoons when my mom would tote boxes of fabric scraps to the dining room table in preparation for her annual quilt project. She would pick through neatly folded bundles of material in search of pieces that would be just the right size and color.

God’s Word: Verses for the Week

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.

Covenant Home Clips

Brrr…that old man winter has struck again! But, if the forecasters are right, it will soon feel like spring! At Midwest Covenant Home the residents have kept warm and cozy inside with various activities. Our friend Tim Javorsky was not able to make it this month due to the frigid cold and snow.

Births

Corey and Alissa (Paczosa) Prorok of Genoa are proud parents of their son, Rudy Michael, born February 10th, 2025 at Columbus Community Hospital. He weighed 6 lbs. 11 oz. and was 19 1/2 inches long. He’s welcomed home by sisters Adalynn and Rylee.

Pedicure Clinic

Pedicure clinics will be held at the Polk County Health Department the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month. Please call the health department at 402-747-2211 to make an appointment.

4th District Public Service Commission Winter Update

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONERThe past several months have been very busy and productive at the Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC). As we continue our work into the winter months, I wanted to share a quarterly update on our efforts over the past three months since the Fall 2024 District 4 Update.

NewTradeWar - Like the Last -Would Hurt Nebraska Farmers, Ranchers

ALL THINGS NEBRASKAIt’s hard to overstate the impact agriculture has on the State of Nebraska.

Let’s Go Fishing

By Jim Campain, Guest Writer Ever see a flying fish? You have if you’ve been to the world famous Pike Place Fish Market in Seattle. There the fishmongers give flight to King salmon, wild Alaskan halibut, albacore tuna, and Dover sole.

Nebraska Game and Parks Events in March

Nebraska Game and Parks Commission educators have scheduled interesting and engaging events for the curious in March.Don’t forget to purchase a vehicle park entry permit to enter the state parks, except one is not required to park in the Schramm Education Center parking lot.