Ronald Duane Rookstool
Ronald “Ron” Duane Rookstool age 80 of Plattsmouth, NE passed away on March 10, 2022. Born on November 24, 1941.
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Robert J. Lechner
Robert J. Lechner, age 55 of Nebraska City passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha, NE.
Carl Eugene Ulrich
Carl Eugene Ulrich age 78 of Plattsmouth, NE passed away on October 21, 2021. Born on November 1, 1942.
Simple strategies to be a more efficient driver
Drivers likely need no reminder that the cost of fuel is high. In November 2021, data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration indicated the average price per gallon of fuel was $3.39. That marked a seven-year high and an increase of $1.29 in just 12 months.
Pruning strategies, fruit versus shade trees
If you haven’t pruned the trees in your landscape yet, now is a good time to get it done. Today, let’s look at the differences between pruning fruit trees and shade trees. Our end goals and pruning strategies are very different between these two tree types.
Ask Amy: Long-time partners have a war of wills
Dear Amy: My partner and I have been together for 24 years. We've owned two houses together and I have been a loyal employee at his family-owned business for 20 years.
The state of our union
This week President Biden delivered his first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress. While I went into the evening open to hearing President Biden propose real solutions to urgent challenges like soaring energy and food prices, waves of illegal crossings at our southern border, and workforce shortages, I was disappointed by how readily he rehashed many of the failed policies of his first year in office which have put us in this position.
NSP finds 25K suspected fentanyl pills in I-80 traffic stop
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested two people after locating thousands of suspected fentanyl pills and other controlled substances during a March 7 traffic stop in Dawson County. At approximately 3:40 p.m.
Reforming the USPS
Americans all across the country rely on the U.S. Postal Service to deliver mail and packages in a timely and efficient manner. The USPS is especially important to people who live in rural areas and to our seniors, for whom the Postal Service is often a crucial connection to the rest of the world.
SCHOOL LUNCH & Breakfast Menus
LOURDES CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL MENUS All LCC student lunches remain free for the 2021-2022 school year, per the USDA, regardless of income. Tuesday, March 15: Pulled pork on whole grain bun, potato salad Wednesday, March 16: Chicken taquitos, black beans.