Body This summer I attended the celebration of life service for Dr. Rick Holm, the original Prairie Doc who founded this newspaper column, a radio show and a television show now entering its twentieth season.

Body Over the past year, Nebraska’s economy has been booming, creating more and more great opportunities here in the Good Life. We currently have the lowest unemployment rate in the nation at 2.3%.

Body The COVID-19 pandemic has brought on a great number of changes in everyone’s lives, but perhaps the biggest for my family has been the increased reliance on online shopping. We don’t just pack up and head to Lincoln when we need to go to Scheels.

Body I recently saw a patient I hadn’t seen in more than 18 months. This patient had previously come to me somewhat routinely for arthritic knees. Together, we constructed a conservative treatment plan to help increase activity and prolong the life of those knees.

Body Energy reliability and independence are pillars of our country’s national security.

Body Sunday night, BTN had one of those quick marathons of classic games, this time highlighting Nebraska. They played the Huskers’ bowl games from ‘94, ‘95 and ‘97.

Body “First day of school! Wake up! Come on. First day of school,” the little fish shouts at his dad in the opening scene of Finding Nemo. The first day of school is an important transition for students of all ages, and it is often a challenging one.

Body In the next year, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to make its most important decision regarding abortion law and states’ rights in over a quarter-century. The Court’s ruling could overturn Roe v.

Body Rarely are things ever all bad or all good. It’s just a matter of perspective and focus.

Body It is often said that laughter is the best medicine, yet I have never written a prescription for a funny movie, or a television comedy show, and I have no clowns or rubber chickens in my office. On the contrary, doctors are often expected to be serious and professional.