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  • Prioritizing Our Supply Chain

    Adrian Smith, U.S. Congressman, Nebraska|Oct 27, 2021

      It’s alarming to see half-built, new farm equipment sitting idle, car dealerships vacant, and store shelves empty, but this is the harsh reality behind President Biden’s current supply chain crisis. Across the country we are seeing bottlenecks and cargo backups at ports and terminals, as well as an abundance of workforce shortages causing massive delays throughout our supply chain. It is critical we take action now to address the stalemates preventing American products from both being produ...

  • Public Records

    Oct 27, 2021

    Oct. 9 •1:09 a.m., Animal Call, 1500 block 20th Avenue. • 2:07 a.m., Noise Complaint, 1200 block Village Way. • 8:38 a.m. Traffic Stop, 17J Link. • 8:49 a.m., Traffic Stop, Greenwood Road and Illinois Street. • 9:30 a.m., Traffic Stop, US. Highway 385. • 9:44 a.m. Traffic Stop, 17J Link and Illinois Street. • 10:02 a.m. Disturbance, 1000 block 19th Avenue. • 10:49 a.m. Traffic Stop, East Illinois Street and 17J Link. • 11:01 a.m. Traffic Stop, 1100 block Commerce Court. • 11:22 a.m. Traffic Stop, East Elm Street and 17J Link. • 11:29 a.m....

  • Ishmael – Building Relationships Strong Enough to Hold the Gospel

    Oct 27, 2021

    Submitted by Kelly J. Huenink Ishmael was 86 years old when I met him. He was a practicing Muslim and the person in his village who prepared and slaughtered animals for Islamic rituals. He came to a free vision clinic I was conducting. Typically, I would never begin a relationship by talking about Jesus to a Muslim. I passionately believe that you must build relationships strong enough to hold the gospel. But Ishmael advanced age, and the fact that Uganda's life expectancy is less than 60...

  • Milton Hershey School

    William Benson, Columnist|Oct 27, 2021

    Earlier this month, a New York Times reporter named Andrea Elliott published a book, Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival and Hope in an American City. In the book, Andrea delves into the life of a family: Chanel, the mother; Supreme, her husband; and her seven children. In 2012, the family resided in a single room in the Auburn Family Residence, in Brooklyn, New York. Andrea started her investigative reporting on the city’s poor and destitute by drifting around the Auburn’s front door. In Oct...

  • Sidney Middle/Senior High School September Students of the Month

    Oct 27, 2021

    The Monthly Performance Award acknowledges other criteria as well as achievement. These criteria are: 1. Superior academic performance, (or), dramatic improvement of classroom work, G.P.A. or attitude toward learning. 2. Exceptional work effort toward a particular class project. 3. Outstanding Contribution to the class. 4. Leadership exhibited in the class/school. 5. Citizenship emphasized and modeled. 6. Service to school. Recognized for the September 2021 Performance Awards are: 7th Grade – J...