Prairie Doc Perspective: Coping with pressures of agriculture
Curstie Konold, MPH, CSW, QMHP Marrying a farm kid has shown me the immense amount of pride in being part of the Ag community. It… Login to continue reading Login…
Opinion
Yesteryears, 6-23-23
Below is the date each story was printed in the News-Press, plus a web address to follow along with us as we look back in… Login to continue reading Login…
Senatorial Update with Sen. Pete Ricketts: Protecting women’s sports from the Biden administration
In Nebraska, we have a lot to be proud of. Our women’s sports are no exception. The UNL Women’s Volleyball team has won five national… Login to continue reading Login…
September Journey with Phyllis Buell: Going, going…
Where, oh where is 2023 going? For me, it seems to be going by at sound barrier breaking speed! When I was a child, I… Login to continue reading Login…
From Capitol Hill with Rep. Adrian Smith: Reinforcing American economic leadership
Businesses across our economy – both small businesses supporting communities across Nebraska and manufacturers making and selling products at home and abroad – thrive under… Login to continue reading Login…
From Capitol Hill with Rep. Adrian Smith: Celebrating and serving Nebraskans
Nebraskans are blessed with the good life because we are blessed with special people. From the impact of those who came before us to the… Login to continue reading Login…
From the Governor with Gov. Jim Pillen: School choice puts kids first
On May 30, I signed LB753 into law. LB753, known as the Opportunity Scholarship Act, will provide parents the choice in which school to send… Login to continue reading Login…
September Journey with Phyllis Buell: At Last!
I didn’t remember rain was so powerful. We have had so little of it for so many months. I didn’t think we would see it… Login to continue reading Login…
Senatorial Update with Deb Fischer: Nebraska’s New Icon
“Let your fiction grow out of the land beneath your feet,” Willa Cather once wrote. The famed literary artist first came to Nebraska at the… Login to continue reading Login…
Senatorial Update with Deb Fischer: A Voice for Rural Communities
When I ran for the Nebraska Legislature and then for the U.S. Senate, I promised to advocate for each person I represent. In urban Washington,… Login to continue reading Login…