Kirt Manion, CherryRoad Media _e Nebraska City wrestling team took down Falls City on _ursday in dual action that opened the post-Christmas schedule for the Pioneers. Action opened with a 5-2 win by decision for Jackson Kreifels at 170 pounds.
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Vicki Kramer as the next director of the Nebraska Department of Transportation. “Vicki brings broad experience from both the private and public sector to keep moving our state’s transportation system into the 21st century,” said Governor Pillen.
With members of the Legislature, family and friends observing, Jim Pillen was sworn in Jan. 5 as the 41st governor of Nebraska.
When the temperature drops and snow begins to fall, many people can’t wait to hit the slopes or ice rink. Winter fun is on their minds, not any potential injury. Yet if thoughtful preparation for any favored activity is not made, it’s easy to have a mishap.
Perspectives Jill Kruse, DO When people talk about skin cancer the type that most people think about is melanoma. This skin cancer follows the ABCDE rules for diagnosis.
The Peru State men’s basketball team propelled by a 51-point second half defeated Central Methodist 8679 on Saturday evening. The Bobcats improve to 11-4 overall and 6-3 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play while the Eagles fall to 7-7 overall and 4-4 in conference play.
Peru State women’s basketball fell to No. 4 Central Methodist 104-63 on Saturday afternoon. Peru State is now 5-10 overall and 1-8 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play while Central Methodist is now 14-0 overall and 8-0 in conference play.
Eyesight is often taken for granted and living without it can be a challenge. Over three million Americans and over 60 million people worldwide have glaucoma, which is often referred to as “the sneak thief of sight,” because there are often no symptoms of its presence. As much as 40% of vision can be lost without a person noticing, which experts estimate is the case in half of those who suffer from glaucoma.
Listening to David Rakes provide information on keeping chickens made me think about chickens I kept in Iowa. I can agree with his statement that hatcheries will sell out, but I suppose deciding to keep chickens in July may have been pretty late to ensure a great selection.
Julie Davis, CherryRoad Media Chicken keepers who want to add new birds to their flocks this year should place their orders soon with mailorder hatcheries for the best selection. So said David Rakes, who keeps about 40 chickens on his property and who spoke at Grimm’s Gardens on Jan.