Nance County Foundation donates to K-9 program

Lisa Lassek, board member of the Nance County Foundation, presented a check for $250.00 to Lathan Woollen, trainer, of K-9 Zina, to go toward the care, training and housing of Zina.

Special Session: A swing and a miss

The special legislative session called by Gov. Pillen to address out of control rising property taxes is now over, having achieved much less than its ambitious original goal. Although property tax rates vary from county to county, the overall average rate is 1.

The Bible Says . . .

Ephesians 2:11-22 KJV 11 Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands; 12 That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers...

Club News

The August meeting of the Flowerbelles met at the home of Brenda Malander on the 16th. Roll was called with nine members and two guests present. There was no old business to discuss.Brenda shared information on a lavender farm in Dannebrog as a good place to visit some day.

Grace Notes

Next Monday many will observe Labor Day by NOT going to their respective places of employment. They will have the day off.Others will continue to carry out their daily duties that day. Farmers. Stay at home moms. Care givers of an aging parent or spouse. Hospital and nursing home employees.

Journal Rewind

Ten years ago August 27, 2014Then candidate for governor Pete Ricketts made a campaign stop in Fullerton. He stopped in town for lunch and spoke about three issues: tax reform, growing the economy and education.Alyssa Hambleton showed goats at the 2014 Loup Valley Livestock Challenge in Ord.

Property tax reform: We need to do more

Last week, I signed into law a series of bills, including those that will provide funding for property tax relief. The main bill, LB34, includes caps on local spending authority for cities and counties. LB34 also frontloads the Property Income Tax Credit to property tax statements.

Kamala Harris’ radical record

Biden-Harris leadership has led to high prices and open borders. Vice President Kamala Harris can’t run from her radical record. As Vice President, she’s cast more tie-breaking votes than anyone else in Senate history. These votes allowed the Democrats’ most radical and expensive plans to pass.

The marketplace speaks volumes

Biden-Harris Administration have cost the average American household a total of nearly $50,000.

UNL Extension

There are quite a few yellow trees that are not supposed to be yellow. In most cases, these trees are chlorotic. Chlorosis describes any condition where leaves or needles develop an abnormal light green or yellow color.