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In Loving Memory

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has released names of the hunters who have completed the Upland Slam. Otoe County residents who completed the Upland Slam are Michelle Kimbell, Unadilla; Patrick Lechner, Syracuse; Frederick Rumery, Unadilla; Andy Seelhoff, Syracuse; Michael West, Unadilla; Hunters who harvested the four upland bird species that make up the Nebraska Upland Slam (bobwhite quail, greater prairie-chicken, ring-necked pheasant, and sharp-tailed grouse) between Sept.

Delivering on our commitment to accountable government

This week the Supreme Court heard arguments on Biden v. Nebraska and U.S. Department of Education v. Brown, two challenges to the Biden administration’s student debt cancellation proposal. The administration’s debt cancellation scam is just one example of a pattern of irresponsible economic policies that have resulted in ongoing inflation, exacerbated workforce woes, and increased financial hardship hitting American households.

Area College Track Athletes

Doane: NAIA Indoor Championships, Brooking, SD, March 2-4 Kennedy Stanley, pole vault - Ranked 32nd going into the meet, placed 15th with a personal best of 11’8.5”. UPCOMING: USD: NCAA Indoor Championships, Albuquerque, NM, March 10-11 .

Tax Relief for Nebraskans

We’re rolling toward the halfway mark of the session. At this point, we’re debating legislative bills/resolutions that have been voted out of their respective committees in the mornings until the lunch hour with committee hearings following in the afternoon. There are many issues we face in Southeast Nebraska; tax relief is always at the top of my agenda. Governor Jim Pillen designated six priority bills for this Legislative session aimed at modernizing Nebraska’s tax code and making our state’s tax structure more competitive with other states. This week, I would like to highlight some of those bills for tax relief.

Maybe, Just Maybe…

with Phyllis Buell I’m Back! And – I’m hopeful that just maybe the Jinx that has followed me on vacations for years has finally run its course! Vacation “goofs” over the years would surely stretch the mind to make them up. But they were all true.

Former state poet, Lincoln photographer collaborate on unique rural exhibit

Photographer Michael Farrell and former State Poet Twyla Hansen have collaborated on a unique exhibit seeking to provide “clear-eyed views” of rural Nebraska. “Seen in Otoe County” is a collection of 61 photographs accompanied by 30 poems in an exhibit that opened Friday, March 3, at the WallSpace-LNK gallery, at 1624 S.