This Holiday Season Beware of Scams Towards Seniors

The holidays are full of giving and goodwill. But some bad actors use the holidays to take advantage of people’s generous spirits. If purchasing gifts over a phone or laptop, make sure it's on a secure network, use a credit card, and keep receipts.

Journal Rewind

10 Years Ago The total number of deer tagged at the Nance County Sheriff’s Office since the rifle deer hunting season began on Saturday is 143. RINKOL: To John and Sarah Rinkol of Norfolk, a son, Maddox Sean, born on October 27, 2012, at Faith Regional Health Services in Norfolk.

Energy Wise tips for more efficient winter warming

Though winter does not officially begin until December 21, you’ve likely used your home’s heating system(s) by now considering, well, this is Nebraska.

Overwintering Winter Habitat for Bees

With the importance of protecting pollinators, a fall recommendation is to leave gardens messy over winter. We might hear leave the leaves or wait until spring to cut the tops of herbaceous plants back. How does this help pollinators?

Birdwatchers Prepare for Annual Winter “Brrr-d” Count

Audubon’s Christmas Bird Count, in its 123rd season, focuses on birding for everybody Linconln, NE (November 15, 2022) – Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center, Audubon Nebraska, and Wachiska Audubon Society invite birdwatchers to participate in the longest-running community science survey, the...

Developing Nebraska’s Next Generation of Workplace Leaders

Over the past year, Nebraska set an all-time high for employment. Our rapid growth is creating thousands of great-paying jobs. There are currently over 50,000 openings listed on the State’s job site: NEworks.Nebraska.gov.

Cultivating an Attitude of Gratitude

“In everything GIVE THANKS: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” (1 Thessalonians 5:18) The late great theologian Charles Haddon Spurgeon once said, “There should be a parallel between our supplications and our thanksgivings.

From the Belgrade Files

10 Years Ago The Piecin’ Pals Quilt Guild met November 7. Twenty women answered roll call by telling any Thanksgiving plans. Mary Morgan gave a lesson on making a magic pillow quilt or ‘quillow’ using cotton fabric and fleece fabric.

Belgrade Main Cemetery

Donation: $250.00 from Ted Tomlinson of Sheridan, WY.