My Greatest Honor

This week, Nebraskans entrusted me for the third time with the greatest honor of my life, and I’m humbled by their decision to return me to the U.S. Senate for six more years.I do not take Nebraskans’ trust lightly.

Ready to Work for the American People

This week, the American people chose to return Donald Trump to the White House while also electing a Republican majority to the Senate, and likely the House as well. Investors also received good news this week as the stock market had its best one-week rally in a year.

Big money, big contributions rule in elections these days

The election is thankfully over, but I still can’t get over how much money pours into these campaigns.Back in the day, if a state legislative candidate spent more than $100,000 on a campaign to get elected to a $12,000-a-year post at the State Capitol, it was a big deal.

Let’s Get to Work

The 2024 election is over. Americans voted for change. President Donald Trump’s re-election, along with Republican majorities in the House and Senate, marks a turning point for our country. The people of the United States have spoken clearly and decisively.

Pawnee City Students Selected for All-State Middle Level Choir

Two Junior High students from Pawnee Public school have been selected from 800 students to participate in the All State Middle Level Choir at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on November 23.Isabella Seitz is an 8th grade student who said she’s been singing all her life.

Pawnee City Library to Host “Reading is a Gift”

The Pawnee City Public Library is hosting the “Reading is a Gift” program again this year. The annual program was created to help children get gifts for their family members, free of charge.Children need only to sign up for the program.

Lewiston FFA Posts Runner-Up Finishes; Qualify For State

Over 500 junior high and high school agricultural education students, including 42 Lewiston FFA members, descended on Beatrice last Wednesday for the district 1 livestock selection contest, hosted by Southeast Community College.

Nebraska Bishops Celebrate Pro-Life Victory

Lincoln, Nebraska – On Tuesday, November 5th, Nebraska voters rejected an extreme abortion ballot proposal, Initiative 439, and simultaneously passed Initiative 434. Archbishop George J. Lucas of the Archdiocese of Omaha, Bishop James D. Conley of the Diocese of Lincoln, and Bishop Joseph G.

Blessed are the Peacemakers

A series of articles about the staff of the Pawnee County Sheriff DepartmentPawnee County Deputy Taylor Bredemeier grew up between Pawnee City and Humboldt, Nebraska but graduated from Humboldt.

Kara Lee Undergoes Hearing; Deputy Testifies

Kara Lee, a 35-year-old Pawnee City resident appeared in Pawnee County Court on Thursday, November 7 for preliminary hearings in two related cases.