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DAV NATIONAL COMMANDER AND MARINE VETERAN COLEMAN NEE *EDITOR’S NOTE: The Courier has been paying tribute to veterans throughout the month of November, so this week I am giving up my column space for this very important opinion piece. According to U.S.

*Editor’s Note: As the Courier pays tribute to our veterans, we decided that it should warrant more than just one day or one week. We continue our series of veteran profiles this week with the second half of the military story of Legion Commander William “Bill” Schaad.

The Seven Valleys 4-H Club organizational meeting was held at the Callaway Community Center with the following officers elected: Greg Ridder, president; Tony Reinhard, vice-president; Sulin Pierce, secretary; Gina Street, treasurer; and Jim Kolbo, news reporter.

For the Week Ending Nov. 7, 2025 Nebraska Weekly Grain Prices, Omaha/Council Bluffs US NO 2 YELLOW CORN $4.02 - $4.13 UUS NO 1 SOYBEANS $10.33 - $10.59 Livestock Weighted Average Report, Nov. 10, 2025 STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Wt. Range – 550-599; Avg Wt - 574; Price Range – $385.00-469.00; Avg Price – $421.52 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Wt. Range – 518-547; Avg Wt - 532; Price Range – $340.00-403.00; Avg Price – $376.29

I recently bumped into an old friend, who is an engineer, and asked what he was working on these days. He replied that he was working on “Aqua-thermal treatment of ceramics, aluminum, and steel under a constrained environment.”

Gratitude. The dictionary defines the word as “the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness”.

When life gets busy, it’s easy to forget about taking care of yourself. But small, regular self-care activities can make a big difference in how you feel, both mentally and physically. You don’t have to spend a lot of money or time to care for your well-being. Just doing one small thing each day can help you feel more balanced, more in control, and more connected to yourself and others.

* Editor’s Note: As the Courier pays tribute to our veterans, we decided that it should warrant more than just one day or one week. Therefore, this feature is kicking off a series of veteran profiles as we recognize with gratitude and appreciation those who have served our great country.

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