Lower Loup NRD announces photo winners

Winning photographs have been chosen in the Lower Loup NRD’s 2024 Photo Contest. In the competition that ran from November 2023 through May 15, 2024, thirty-five photographers from the Lower Loup NRD and across Nebraska submitted 330 images.

The Bible Says . . .

Genesis 2:18-25 KJV 18 And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.

Cheer Up the Lonely Day

Our language is ever changing. New words are coined. Old words are given new meanings. A few years ago, the phrase “social distancing” was invented. To me, that phrase is a prime example of an oxymoron—a phrase in which two words of opposite meanings are paired.

Nancy’s Cookbook

Easy Blueberry Beach Bars 16-20 bars1 tube of crescent rolls (8 ounce) ½ cup of sugar 1 8 oz. package of cream cheese, softened ¾ teaspoon almond extract 1 pint of fresh blueberries, rinsed and drained right before using 2 teaspoons of turbinado sugar for top Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

AAC empowering voices

The ability to communicate and connect with others is something many of us take for granted. Yet, numerous conditions can impact a person’s capacity to speak and communicate, leaving individuals and their families feeling isolated and hopeless.

What’s in a (Medical Specialty) name?

Doctors are taught medical terms and jargon in medical school like a secret code. Many medical terms are rooted in Greek and Latin.

4th of July Thoughts

“Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people whom He has chosen for His own inheritance.”(Psalm 33:12)If you have been following “Grace Notes” for some time, as you read this week’s column you may find yourself saying, “I think I’ve read this before.”And you would be right!

The Bible Says . . .

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.

2 Fullerton students attend Wayne State Music Camp

Fullerton’s Lylla Sabata and PJ Sabata were immersed themselves in music at the Wayne State College Summer Music Camp held June 24-27 on campus. Middle and high school students from Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota, and Colorado were at the camp.

Groups team up for teen driving safety event in Lincoln

LINCOLN — For the second year in a row, B.R.A.K.E.S. (Be Responsible And Keep Everyone Safe) in partnership with the Nebraska Department of Transportation Highway Safety Office and the Nebraska Safety Council, will be offering their Teen Pro-Active Driving School.