Maintaining excellence at our military academies

The first American naval force was formed during theAmerican Revolution to defend against the world-class British fleet.Despite some early successes, the Continental Navy struggled to compete with the Royal Navy and was demobilized after the war ended.

Growth through energy abundance

In 2024,American households are spending more on all categories of energy compared to prices at the start of 2021.As virtually every industry requires energy, this affects nearly every aspect of our lives and businesses.

A soft sound broke the silence at the softball field

It was the thing you read about, but don’t expect to see live.Saturday morning, I hopped in the car and headed over to Columbus to watch a little high school softball. Twin River was starting their day early, facing off with Boone Central in the morning matchup.

Representing You

The two abortion initiatives that will appear on Nebraska’s Nov. 5 election ballot couldn’t be much more different. Therefore, it’s extremely important to know what each initiative says, means and would do.

Letters to the Editor

Recently J.D. Vance and Donald Trump have spread stories about how Haitian immigrants in Ohio are eating dogs and cats. They want you to be afraid of immigrants so that you will vote for them. I am the son of Polish immigrants who came to Nance Co.

All Things Nebraska

A few years back, a lucky tip came my way about an impending immigration raid in O’Neill.I don’t recall a lot of details about what was expected to happen, but the tip was “you’d better be there tomorrow morning.

Representing You

Our home of Nebraska is home to an array of people, places, and pursuits. It’s home to Husker football and the College World Series, our beautiful State Capitol building in Lincoln and our world-famous zoo in Omaha.

Representing You

A good education is foundational for a child’s future. By setting the stage for success, quality K-12 education can be a difference maker in strengthening communities and safeguarding the future of our nation.

Representing You

It’s been 23 years since radical Islamic terrorists murdered nearly 3,000 Americans on September 11, 2001. The innocent victims we lost on 9/11 weren’t just numbers. They were mothers and fathers, wives and husbands, daughters and sons. Many were heroes who risked their lives to save others.

Reader: It’s not about Trump

Dear Editor: This is not about Donald Trump. It’s not even about the sad souls seduced by him. The insurrectionists who stormed the Capitol to prevent the peaceful transfer of power were primarily guilty of being gullible. They fell for the fraud. They did not do the defrauding.