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One in eight women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. It is a frightening and sobering statistic, and while it is something we should be aware of at all times these kinds of statistics get a little more recognition during the month of October.

October is Depression Awareness Month. Helping someone with depression involves providing emotional support, understanding, and practical assistance. Here are some effective ways to support someone who is experiencing depression:

Cindy and I went comet watching last night. It’s been a while since we’ve done that. I was vaguely aware of the comet but didn’t think it was bright enough to see just yet. Then Archie Rickertsen sent me photos of the comet. His pictures were great! I had to go out myself.

The temporary open fire ban at Nebraska Game and Parks locations is continuing due to widespread drought and dry fuels, persistent fire weather patterns and the danger of human-caused wildfires.

Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen recently directed county clerks and election commissioners to immediately begin permitting felons who have completed their sentences to register to vote in accordance with LB20.

The saying goes, “ isnt always better,” and while I typically tend to agree with that, newer might be better when it comes to glucose monitoring technology.

For the Week Ending Oct. 11, 2024 Nebraska Weekly Grain Prices, Omaha-Council Bluffs US NO 2 YELLOW CORN: $3.91-$4.06 US NO 1 SOYBEANS: $9.53-$9.89 Livestock Weighted Average Report, Oct.

A woman was walking along the beach when she stumbled upon a bottle. She picked it up and rubbed it, and lo-and-behold a Genie appeared. The amazed woman asked if she got three wishes. The Genie said, “Nope, sorry three-wish genies are a story tale myth.

Morning Star is a small independent church with a big heart located southwest of Callaway. The Church operated without a full time Pastor for several months until Ed Lashley of Morning Star connected online with Michael Garner of Tennessee.

The 35th Annual Kolbo Family reunion was held at the Callaway Senior Center in Callaway on Sunday Oct. 13, 2024.