Opinions

Body Editor: To Merrick County Board of Supervisors, Litzenberg Long Term Facility was my rehab home for 10 days during the last month. This gave me a unique experience of being a resident who could get a real feel of what it is like to live there.

Body Loren Lippincott, District 34 Senator With the aptly named Constitutional Carry Bill (LB77) soon to be debated on the floor of the Nebraska Legislature, it is important we spend some time considering the subject of the Second Amendment to the U.S.

Body Every Nebraska kid should be given the opportunity to have their educational needs met, whether they live in Omaha or Scottsbluff. Every parent regardless of socio-economic status should have the ability to decide what is the best school to meet their child’s need.

Body Here we are once again and I thank you for coming back to read my ramblings. Here we go.

Body I am always working to ensure that federal policies make sense for communities in Nebraska. Nebraskans know all too well that rules crafted by career bureaucrats rarely benefit us — in fact, they often harm us.

Body Legendary college football coach Lou Holtz was once asked to describe the difference between football players today and fifty years ago when he began his career as a head coach.

Body Here we are on the other side of another big week in our community. #commUNITY was on my mind a lot this past week as I officially said goodbye to the Central City Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.

Body Everyday is the same but it is also different. That is what comes to mind when describing my teaching career so far. My name is Haden Held and I am one of the 4th graders teachers at Central City Elementary School.

Body Welcome to February. A month that will be full of excitement and with any luck some mild weather as all of our readers with cattle are certainly needing it after last February.

Body In advance of this past weekend’s Nebraska Walk for Life rally in Lincoln, a group of about two dozen pro-abortion activists met at the capital to protest the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade.