Opinion

From the Corn Rows/Corn Stalks

by Ken Kush Over the past month I have intently watched the forecast for Christmas and whether or not we will have a “White Christmas.” The early reports indicated there was a very good chance.
NEBRASKA SENATOR

NEBRASKA SENATOR

Restoring Peace Through Strength

This past week, I traveled to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library for the annual Reagan National Defense Forum — one of the most important gatherings of national security leaders each year.
REPRESENTING YOU

REPRESENTING YOU

Access to High Speed Broadband

I continue to support efforts to provide Nebraskans with access to high-speed broadband. This is especially critical to our rural communities.
BETH’S BITS

BETH’S BITS

Christmas Musings

Christmas is about a week away when you read this; it’s 10 days away as I write it. People keep asking me if “I’m ready”. No, I’m not ready. Is it Christmas Eve yet? That’s when you can ask me and the answer MIGHT be yes.I suppose I will get that in the spring as graduation nears. “Am I ready?
ALAN’S ANECDOTES

ALAN’S ANECDOTES

TRUTH FOR CHRISTMAS

In the last week, Democrats released some photos from the Epstein files. One in particular was shared all over social media. It features Donald Trump along with a number of females, but the female faces are blanked out.
Community Connection

Community Connection

Community Connection

Call Annie Jeffrey Health Center at (402) 747-2031 for more informationDid you know thatAnnie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center has a Bone Density Scanner, which is designed to measure bone mineral density allowing technicians the ability to recognize the early stages of osteoporosis, and other...
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK

REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK

Christmas Specials on TV

Growing up, I loved watching Christmas specials on TV.From Frosty to Santa Claus, Rudolph to White Christmas, those shows always put a smile on my face.You can learn a lot about the world by watching Christmas specials. But there is one that stands above the rest.
Christmas Music

Christmas Music

Christmas Music

BETH’S BITSDo you love Christmas music? I do. I could listen to it in July, and frankly I have. My husband told me he is writing about Isaiah 8, all the names of God. I said “oh, that’s an Amy Grant song”. I remember songs better than I remember a lot of other things.
RICK HOLTZ

RICK HOLTZ

Christmas Shopping

I don’t know about you, but I started my Christmas shopping months ago.I keep a running list on my phone of gift ideas for everyone in the family. Throughout the year, if I spot something one of the kids or my wife might like, I grab it and stash it away.