2024 was an excellent year for Nebraska. We stood strong for property tax relief, took steps to grow agricultural production, and protected our children and values.

When many people hear the term plastic surgery images of Hollywood stars trying to fight back the effects of aging come to mind. It is easy to assume that plastic surgeons just deal in vanity.

In 1916, Omaha native Jarvis Offutt entered officer training at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. The United States had not yet entered World War I, but tensions were simmering at home and exploding abroad. No doubt the Offutt family was carefully following news of the Great War. No doubt they wondered whether America would be pulled in. Jarvis asked to be transferred to aviation, and by the end of the year, he received his commission as a First Lieutenant in the Aviation Section, United States Signal Corps.

December 13, 2024 I’m proud of the work my team and I have done fighting for Nebraska this year. Whether it’s meeting with Nebraskans or helping you navigate the federal government, my goal remains the same. I’m working to make sure your voices are heard, your concerns are addressed, and Nebraska’s priorities are advanced in Washington.

De-icing agents are sometimes needed for safety but can be harmful to plants. Common deicing compounds are listed below in order of potential plant damage, with the most damaging first. These may be used alone or blended to improve performance or reduce damage to concrete or landscapes.

President Ronald Reagan was deeply committed to the idea of “peace through strength.” It’s an acknowledgement that peace is best achieved through military power, because a strong military deters conflict. His dedication to this idea led to the modernization of our forces at the time, contributed to the peaceful resolution of the Cold War, and is still the bedrock of our defense strategy today.

The Biden-Harris Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is broken. Delusional and expensive regulations caused prices to rise for families and businesses.

The Holiday season is quickly approaching, which means students will be out of school for winter break before we know it! As this time of year brings many happy moments, this can also cause stress among youth and families as this becomes as season of increased expenses, travel, and spending time with loved ones without regular routine. Families can inherit the idea of a “perfect” holiday, which can lead to unrealistic expectations of how one should feel during this time of year. Forty-one percent of Americans stress increase during the holiday season, according to the American Psychological Association.

The human body is composed of a typical pattern of anatomy, yet every structure varies in form from person to person. For example, humans develop with a standard set of defined muscles, yet the shape and mass of each muscle varies significantly among individuals.

Charcuterie boards are extremely popular for entertaining right now. A charcuterie board is an assortment of meats, cheeses, nuts, breads, olives, fruits, dips, and spreads - arranged on a cutting board or tray. It is important to make sure that you are following good food safety practices when preparing and serving charcuterie boards and other party trays.