The recreational opportunities soon to be available in the city of Blair took a big step forward last week when the Blair City Council unanimously approved the construction contract for Generations …
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3/11/24
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For decades, there has been a stigma around people with tattoos. Some call it wasted money, others consider it a sin and many link them with criminality. The reality is, a third of Americans have …
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By MaKayla Polak - studio@enterprisepub.com
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3/5/24
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Amphibians such as frogs and salamanders live part of their life on land and part in the water.
Most species lay eggs that hatch in water where the hatchlings start out their life in a larval …
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By Larrie Stone
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3/1/24
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So Eppley Airfield is getting a $950 million renovation. That’s Omaha. Why should we care?
For starters, most of us fly. And many of us fly out of Omaha. As Nebraska’s largest …
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3/1/24
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The conversation that evolves around taxes in our state usually refers to property taxes. However, I’d like to address inheritance tax. We are the only state in the Midwest that still …
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By Sen. Ben Hansen
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3/1/24
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With mass shootings still infiltrating headlines, I sat down to watch one of my favorite movies —”The Fallout.” This movie is a true testament to how students in America overcome …
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By MaKayla Polak - studio@enterprisepub.com
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2/27/24
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The city of Blair’s tight housing market is no secret. But just how tight it is might be a surprise, even to those who know we have a problem.
For instance, Washington County, with a …
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2/23/24
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For generations, the peanut (aka groundnut, goober, monkey nut) has been a favorite and healthy snack food for many.
The peanut is a legume crop grown mainly for its edible seeds. It is a …
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By Larrie Stone
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2/23/24
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Most of you reading today won’t know this, but I missed my turn to write your devotional article earlier in January. Honestly, I was under the weather and with the lack of sleep and medication …
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By Steve Hopple
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2/23/24
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The ability to work brings purpose and a sense of accomplishment for many Nebraskans throughout our state. It takes both determination and an interest in the wellbeing of our loved ones and …
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2/23/24
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Chiefs fans around the country experienced tears of joy after the back-to-back Super Bowl win. Not even 72 hours later, those tears suddenly become saddened with pain and hurt. During the parade in …
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MaKayla Polak - studio@enterprisepub.com
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2/20/24
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Lice are tiny, wingless insects that are parasitic on a variety of host animals.
There are three types that can infect the human body, and they are able to live and survive by sucking blood. …
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By Larrie Stone
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2/16/24
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The Nebraska lifestyle varies based on urban and rural locations, causing a divide in opinions about legislation. For instance, the Judiciary Committee heard LB 1269 in an attempt to implement …
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By Sen. Ben Hansen
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2/16/24
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Romans 3:19 ERV
Obviously, the law applies to those to whom it was given, for its purpose is to keep people from having excuses, and to show that the entire world is guilty before God.
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By Randy Sanders
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2/16/24
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Like the majority of states — 38 to be exact — Nebraska has a “Stand Your Ground” law, sometimes known as the castle doctrine. The idea behind the legislation is that …
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2/16/24
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This Friday marks an extremely exciting event with the ribbon cutting ceremony at Dana Village.
Following the acquisition of the former Dana College campus by Lutheran Family Services (LFS) …
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2/9/24
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Archeological evidence is showing that the earliest inhabitants of the New World arrived from eastern Eurasia over 21,000 and maybe as long as 30,000 years ago.
In 2023 fossil human footprints …
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By Larrie Stone
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2/9/24
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The attempt to implement permanent Daylight Savings failed and the filibuster to halt the mandate for a two-person crew on train engines succeeded.
Both proved to be controversial and kept floor …
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2/9/24
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"This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins." – 1 John 4:10
What will it be? What will it be for you? What will it be …
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By Steve Helwig
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2/9/24
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For many people, movies are not exactly something that they enjoy. I come across many people that enjoy watching documentaries. So for this week, I wanted to talk about my favorite documentary …
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MaKayla Polak - studio@enterprisepub.com
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2/6/24
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Two meetings were held this week to hear from the community and gather ideas for future planning.
Monday was the Arlington Public Schools' Community Engagement meeting, and Tuesday introduced …
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2/2/24
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The formation of a fossil is a rare and fortuitous event where whole or parts of plants, animals or other material of the past has been preserved for hundreds or thousands and sometimes billions of …
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By Larrie Stone
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2/2/24
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On Jan. 27, thousands of Nebraskans came to Lincoln to walk in support of life. When I first ran for the position of state senator, I promised to represent the overwhelming voice of Nebraskans in …
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By Sen. Ben Hansen
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2/2/24
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Last Sunday was an exciting day for National Football League fans as the AFC and NFC Championship games were played. The Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers were the victors and now …
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By Mark Degner
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2/2/24
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