Three of the four kids in my family were born on the same day in December over a span of fourteen years. The “other” one was born on March 1st.

As anyone who has spent any time in the Cornhusker State or the central part of the United States knows, good food is the cornerstone of Midwestern hospitality.

To all concerned voters, I find myself compelled to address the School Bond Issue. Yes, I love my children and grandchildren.

With the short session of the Nebraska Legislature slightly more than half over, repeat after me: When it comes to taxation, it’s all about whose ox is getting gored. The governor wants a forty percent reduction in property taxes by the end of the year.

In the coming days and weeks, we will slowly slip past some of the major anniversaries of the novel coronavirus pandemic, which started to grasp the nation’s attention in March of 2020.

Wait, what? Governor Jim Pillen has reversed his opposition to a federal summer grocery program that would aid around 150,000 children of low-income families.

Over the years, if there is one thing that I have come to realize, it is that the older you get, the more stuff you accumulate.

Taken from the files of The Wolbach Messenger Ten Years Ago, 2014 The Greeley-Wolbach Board of Education will hold a special meeting next week to decide whether to take a bond issue to the voters in the May primary election. The meting will be at 7:00 p.m.

I’m sure that a year ago the Revitalize Rural Nebraska Grant Program proposed by Sen. Myron Dorn of Adams and passed by the Legislature sounded like a great deal.

When you grow up in rural America, there are some common sayings that you not only learn at a young age, but, over time, come to believe in yourself. If you don’t believe me, just ask around.