Israel’s Rescue Mission

Body Last weekend, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) liberated four hostages from captivity in Gaza in a high-risk daytime mission.
Israel’s Rescue Mission

Summer is Here: Get Out and Move

Body Everyone wants to feel better, live longer or just improve one’s health. Physical activity can help us do that by keeping our heart and lungs healthy, building healthy bones, muscles, and joints, boosting energy, and promoting sound sleep.
Summer is Here: Get Out and Move

The Untold Story Behind D-Day

Body On June 6th, 1944, the land, air, and sea forces of the Allied stormed the beaches of Normandy to dislodge German troops from the French coast and ultimately liberate western Europe. D-Day marked the beginning of the end of World War II.
The Untold Story Behind D-Day

4-H Promotion

Body When you think of 4-H, do you image a farm and exhibiting animals at a county fair? Well, think again. 4-H is about learning lifelong skills, creating new friendships, discovering new opportunities, exploring projects, and so much more.
4-H Promotion

How to Prevent Sudden Death

Body My first experience with cardiopulmonary resuscitation was during the summer of 1969. I was an orderly in a Minneapolis intensive care unit (ICU) when my patient stopped breathing.
BY THE LATE RICHARD P. HOLM, MD

President Biden’s FAFSA Fiasco

Body Each year, millions of students and their families make the very important decision of whether or where to attend college. For many, it’s the biggest decision they will make in their lives to date.
President Biden’s FAFSA Fiasco

Keeping Nursing Homes Open

Body Almost 10,000 Nebraskans live in certified nursing facilities. These facilities are a home for our seniors, a community where they receive care, meet friends, and visit with family.
Keeping Nursing Homes Open

Wildflower Week

Body Nebraska Wildflower Week focuses on embracing wildflowers and native plants of Nebraska. This celebration will be observed June 1-9, 2024, when Nebraska’s prairies and gardens are typically at their prime.
Wildflower Week

Kindness is the Best Medicine

Body My name is Joanie Holm. I am a certified nurse practitioner in Brookings, South Dakota and I am the person fortunate to have been the life partner of the original Prairie Doc, Richard P.
Kindness is the Best Medicine
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