On April 17, 2021, firefighters raced to extinguish a blaze in a suburb of Houston, Texas. A Tesla Model S crashed, killing two people, and burst into flames. The Woodlands Township Fire Department extinguished the fire. But shortly after, flames erupted again. They put it out a second time — only for the car to reignite once more. The fire chief compared the Tesla to “a trick birthday candle.” Once you blow it out, you never know when it will flare back up.

We often hear the phrase Laughter is the Best Medicine. Whether it is the best medicine or not it does have benefi ts for everyone says Rhonda Herrick, 4-H Extension Educator in Kearney/ Franklin County. Laughter enhances your intake of oxygen-rich air, stimulates your heart, lungs and muscles and increases the endorphins that are released by your brain according to the Mayo Clinic.

By Andela Taylor, NCTA News As National Ag Week approaches, it’s essential to reflect on agriculture’s pivotal role in Nebraska’s economy and in shaping its identity and future. Agriculture isn’t just an industry; it’s the heartbeat of our state, embodying resilience, innovation, and community spirit.

Transitioning to become a parent can be one of the most pivotal changes in a person’s life. Rarely are the hard moments of this change talked about enough.

To the Community of Oxford that we serve and love, We at the Golden Generation Center have had many questions and comments regarding our funding and our Nebraska Sate requirements recently so we felt it would be good to put out some information regarding these inquiries. So many people seem to have misinformation about our funding, payments, and who can eat with us daily that our center doesn’t get utilized to its full potential. We would like to help the community understand some of these gray areas a bit more clearly.

This slogan has been around since 1976 and was updated in 2017 to The Incredible Egg. The American Egg Board uses this slogan to promote eating eggs as part of a healthy diet. Eggs are truly incredible. They are full of good nutrition, easy to prepare, inexpensive, and can be a part of a healthy diet. Simply put eggs are eggs, there is nothing else in them, just one ingredient…egg says Nancy Frecks Nebraska Extension Food , Nutrition & Health Educator based in Dundy-Hayes-Hitchcock counties.

As the chair of the Education Committee in the Nebraska Legislature, I’ve always been a major believer in public schools. I believe firmly that every K-12 aged child in our state deserves access to a well-funded, competitive, safe education. I also believe that every family has unique needs and values in which a one-size-fits-all approach may not always be best. Because of this, I also support increasing school choice in the State of Nebraska.

In 2024, broadband infrastructure is just as central to life as traditional physical infrastructure. The days are far behind us when internet access was a luxury — now it’s vital for daily life.

“I’ve got this cough that just won’t go away,” my patient says, and I know this story all too well. Chronic cough, a cough that lasts more than two months, is a common ailment which in most cases is benign. But for the patient it is both bothersome and worrisome.

Agriculture is the heart and soul of what we do in Nebraska. It’s the backbone of our state’s economy.