Sunday, January 11, 2026

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Lettuce Eat Local: Ice Baby

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local It used to be surprising and perhaps a little unnerving, the way both of my children like to eat frozen things....

Reunion At The Shank Farm Was Nostalgic

Richard Shank Columnist A reunion at the Shank farm near New Cambria with 11 contemporaries from days spent as a Southwestern Bell Telephone/AT&T Managers was both...

Oh! Oh! Omaha!

Trent Loos Columnist As much as Nebraskans typically like to joke about chopping Omaha off and dropping it in the Missouri River or seceding it to...

Just a Little Light: Queen Anne’s Lace

Dawn Phelps Columnist Queen Anne’s Lace graced the embankments and roadsides, standing 2-3 feet tall as my husband Tom and I headed to one of my...

The Eicher Family is Busy with Wedding Preparations

Lovina’s Amish Kitchen Lovina Eitcher, Old Order Amish Cook, Wife & Mother of Eight It is a nice sunny Sunday afternoon with a pleasant temperature of 75°.  It is...

Just a Little Light: Queen Anne’s Lace

Dawn Phelps Columnist Queen Anne’s Lace graced the embankments and roadsides, standing 2-3 feet tall as my husband Tom and I headed to one of my...

Light My Fire

I was raised in the church. The Methodist Church to be precise. Mine was a church-going family right up until the time the preacher...

Lettuce Eat Local: All That Jas-mine

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local “Rice is great if you’re hungry and want 2000 of something.” This quip from a comedian is printed in one of the...