Flatwater Free PressLori Potter spent most of her nearly 46-year Nebraska newspaper career reporting on agriculture, natural resources and rural issues for the Kearney Hub. She’s also a veteran of the York News-Times and Alliance Times-Herald. Potter is president of the Nebraska Press Women and past president of the National Federation of Press Women.
The U.S. government incarcerated more than 120,000 Japanese-Americans during WWII. When the war ended, they were left to rebuild their lives.
The transformation of the Japanese Hall from a gathering place to a museum involved a long, bumpy journey – literally. In the four years since relocating the white…
The holiday spectacle that inspired Nebraska’s Christmas City moniker requires roughly 12,000 lights, 100 actors and plenty of small-town hardiness.
Gene Hunt didn’t plan on becoming a park superintendent. Now he’s one of Nebraska Game and Parks’ longest-serving employees.
Fort Kearny event to highlight the Civil War-era service of the Pawnee Scouts, valuable allies who were forced from their homeland in Nebraska.
Nearly 26 years ago, the federal government, Nebraska and two neighboring states agreed to a unique idea for managing the Platte River Basin. The plan that emerged from that process has endured, boosting conservation efforts and easing conflicts.
ARLINGTON – A childhood dream to be a farmer might seem unreachable for a kid who didn’t grow up on a farm, but Davis Behle just kept dreaming.…
As the combine gobbled soybean plants in a Buffalo County field north of Amherst on a summer-like October afternoon, beans went into its bin and dry pods, stems…
DAWSON COUNTY – The heartthrob has skinny legs, wild hair and a laid-back personality that captivates everyone he meets, from preschoolers who want to touch his head to…
GIBBON – People in the Platte River’s Big Bend region look to the sky in early March when they hear familiar notes sung by a few high-flying sandhill…