Talking About Things

We need to talk. I don’t mean that someone is in trouble. I just mean we need to be able to talk about things. A wise piece of marriage and family advice is that “the things we can’t talk about we end up yelling and screaming about.

Make a “pitt-stop” & Read

As an animal science graduate my favorite subjects were genetics and animal breeding, although that statement may sound a little kinky to liberal arts students.

Spreading Humor & Sharing

DOROTHY ROSBY, COLUMNIST I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Politics I still remember the first time I voted in a presidential election. I was young, naïve and under the impression that we lived in a free country where everyone got to vote for whomever we wanted.

Loup Holiday Cookbooks Available to Customers

COLUMBUS, Neb. —Loup Power District’s complimentary holiday cookbooks are now available to customers. The cookbook features favorite recipes submitted by Loup Power District employees and retirees and their spouses.

Driving Me Wild

Humor & Sharing Driving Me Wild A friend told me he believes that women are more likely than men to multi-task while they drive—fix their hair, put on make-up, that sort of thing.

Am NOT a Hoarder

  Let me preface my remarks with the emphatic proclamation that, contrary to what some misguided people might think, I AM NOT A HOARDER! I am a collector... big difference.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

October 24, 2022 Dear Editor: We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union…” In the first part of the preamble to the Constitution I notice words that are vitally important. These words are “we the people” and “in order to form a more perfect union.

Make a “pitt-stop” & Read

Working with animals like we do we quickly learn that they can easily be divided into either prey or predator. Baby lambs, calves and purse dogs are prey to predators like wolves, coyotes and eight year old 4H showmen.

ELENA REIMER

Fullerton FFA/AG Freshman Reason for joining FFA/enrolling in Ag Class: To learn more about agriculture What I like most about FFA/Ag Class: Learning more about different kinds of agriculture and different competitions we can do through FFA I feel that agriculture is important because: it...

Still Welcome at Veterinarian's -for Now

  I don’t swear often. Honest. But I once apologized to a veterinary technician for my cat being such an “expletive” when I bring him in. Only I didn’t use the word “expletive.” She said, “Yes, it says that right here on his chart. He’s an expletive.” She didn’t use the word expletive either.