Visions of this Fourth of July’s booming and brilliant fireworks are still fresh in mind. Waving flags, time with friends and family, the smell of food on the grill, and hot weather serve as a faithful time machine bringing memories of past Independence Days when waving sparklers under the w…
The art of list-making keeps our world on track
We are within a week of Nebraska’s primary election. In partisan races, the Republican who wins the primary, for all intents and purposes, will serve in office. For example, almost certainly the winner of the GOP race to be on the ballot for governor in November will win overwhelmingly and b…
Troubles
As you read about hospice last week in my column, there is much more to tell.
Mom went into surgery thinking she might not see us again this side of heaven.
There’s nothing more exciting than the first glimpse of your baby at an ultrasound. It’s hard to describe the wave of joy and overwhelming sense of wonder when you watch your child’s heart beating, see tiny fingers or toes, and discover his or her gender. Trust me: It’s also quite a surprise…
The art of list-making keeps our world on track
I have been learning along with you about the Great Plains Health Hospice Program and what a wonderful service it is. I am humbled and honored to share more insight.
Shepherds and Scripture: A Meditation for Good Shepherd Sunday
We are within a week of Nebraska’s primary election. In partisan races, the Republican who wins the primary, for all intents and purposes, will serve in office. For example, almost certainly the winner of the GOP race to be on the ballot for governor in November will win overwhelmingly and b…
Troubles
As you read about hospice last week in my column, there is much more to tell.
Mom went into surgery thinking she might not see us again this side of heaven.
Sunday's editorial says the Legislature must remember the unborn child, whose full humanity has for far too long been denied, and the mother, who lives forever with that child’s reality.
Let’s take note, Sunday's editorial says, of what might be the ultimate irony of North Platte's enduring debate: Our city wouldn’t even exist without the long-ago intervention of government.
In the case of North Platte and Ogallala, The Telegraph's editorial says, LB 876’s studies of coming horse track-casino combinations should be finished before the state chooses between them.
Governing ourselves is tough.
At first glance, Priscilla Villarreal is not a particularly empathetic figure. Not to most conservatives, anyway.
"We have no choice but to make hard decisions," Oklahoma Rep. Kevin Hern recently said. He leads the Republican Study Committee, a group of more than 160 Republican lawmakers that recently called for making cuts in Social Security.
🎧 The hosts discuss a recent study about happiness and whether the philosophy of the stoics can help us in our everyday lives.
This month marks the beginning of the 118th Congress, a fresh opportunity for the U.S. Senate to unite and accomplish important goals for the American people. My priority this new Congress will remain the same: to advocate for the people of Nebraska. As a mom, rancher, former school board me…
Content by Gothenburg Health. Dry needling can be used to treat multiple diagnoses including low back pain, iliotibial band syndrome, plantar fasciitis and many others.
Content by Nebraska Craft Brewery Board. Check out this handy guide beer guide to help you order the perfect pint when you visit a Nebraska brewery.
Household items are a great way to help increase your productivity in 2023.
Content by Nebraska Pork Producers Association. The pig farmers at Livingston Enterprises share a delicious family favorite recipe for spicy cranberry pork tenderloin.
"Policing has to be done with a community. Not to it."
A good Samaritan and a good cause
"In reality, what we have is another case of a politician belonging to the state's dominant, ruling party conspiring to unlevel the playing field for his party's benefit."
In reading the headlines for the Telegraph on Jan. 11 ("New bill targets early voting"), I was surprised to read that we had such a serious issue with voter fraud in Nebraska that Senator Erdman thought it was necessary to require all but a few voters to vote in person on all election days.
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