Community Connection

Call Annie Jeffrey Health Center at (402) 747-2031 for more information Now is the time when more and more people are enjoying the outdoors. Keep in mind that prolonged exposure to the sun has the potential of causing skin cancer. Skin cancer is a serious disease that can affect anyone.

State Sees Lowest Unemployment

LINCOLN – The Bureau of Labor Statistics recently released Nebraska’s May employment data. Nebraska’s employment set another record high of 1,042,762. This is the 11th straight month of record employment in the state.

Who is the Hero of Your Story?

I enjoy the Swedish Festival in Stromsburg every year. As I get older, I especially enjoy the festivities on Friday evening more and more. We recognize people in the community that have demonstrated a pattern of character and service.

“One Liners to Ponder”

Just a few miles from the farm where I grew up lies a small village. I doubt if more than a few dozen people have ever lived there at the same time.

Celebrating American Freedom Together This Summer

Two hundred forty-six years ago, our Founding Fathers bravely defied the most powerful nation on earth and put pen to paper to assert an eternal, self-evident truth: All men are created equal.  We are endowed by our Creator with inalienable rights that no government can justly take away.

Three Natural Hacks to Keep a Clean Kitchen

(StatePoint) Are you looking to avoid harsh chemicals in the place where you prepare and eat food? Hoping to green your clean? Here are three natural hacks for keeping a healthy and tidy kitchen: 1.

Editorial

At the healthcare organization where I work, we introduce ourselves and share how long we’ve worked in our field and at the organization. It builds trust and confidence with our patients.

“Daily Bread: A Father’s Day Tribute”

“A Bible that’s falling apart usually belongs to someone who isn’t.” —Unknown Author My dad was a hard-working farmer, one of what is often referred to as the Greatest Generation.

Community Connection

Call Annie Jeffrey Health Center at (402) 747-2031 for more information June is Men’s Health Month, a time to increase awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of disease among men and boys.

Entrepreneurship in Nebraska

I always enjoy visiting with Nebraskans and seeing the exciting developments happening across our state. As part of a recent state work period, I had the chance to spend the day in Hastings and participate in a series of business tours.