Editorials

Minus One

By Gordon Hopkins No. Nope. No way. No thank you. Sorry, but I am not going to write about a…

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(Expletive Deleted)

By Don Shearon First Published August 20, 1974“(Expletive deleted).”That phrase popularized through publication of the White House Transcripts seems firmly…

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Nebraska Beer’s Possible Shortcut

By Devin Lovgren A bill that was introduced to the Nebraska Unicameral has advanced, albeit smaller than originally planned. Kearney…

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On Beards

By Dora O. Miller First Published March 24, 1964 Beards are the order of the day in Nebraska this Centennial…

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Press in the Courtroom

By Gordon Hopkins Congressman Jeff Fortenberry was accused of lying to the FBI and, yesterday, was convicted on all charges…

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The Price You Pay

By Devin Lovgren There’s never been a better time to drink craft beer in Nebraska. Whether you go to your…

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Search for Screwdriver Turns Farm Upside Down

By Denise Anderson First Published March 14, 1997 “Can I borrow a screwdriver?” Mabel asked her husband Alvin“A screwdriver, hmmm?”…

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The Limits of Nostalgia

By Gordon Hopkins Nostalgia is an odd thing. It's a subject I've mused upon many times before, as do a…

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Snowbound at Mortgage Manor

By Don Shearon First Published February 27, 1976That's how last Friday night's blizzard left us; isolated and without electricity.Now, this…

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Not My Type

By Gordon Hopkins As you may already have noticed, this column is a bit different than my usual fare. The…

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