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Parables that Captivate Us

One of the great wonders of Christianity is God’s gift of parables. Some are just a few words while others are a short story. They match up at least in their main point with the gospel message. In the coming months, we will look at a series of parables.
Photo courtesy of Bob Ford

Photo courtesy of Bob Ford

How an Aggieville Watering Hole Saved a Life

Roger Locher was a farm boy from Sabetha Kansas.He joined the Air Force in 1969 and became a decorated navigator/weapons specialist officer. Roger was a “backseater” in the most sophisticated fighter of the day, the F4-D.

The 12U Indians Continue to Gain Experience and Improve Each Game

On Wednesday, June 10, the 12U softball hosted a doubleheader against Falls City White. The Indians lost the first game with a score of 12-0 and 9-5 in the second.While the scores weren’t the outcome the team hoped for, Coach Julie Stake saw positives throughout the night.

Wayne State Releases Dean’s List for Spring 2026 Semester

June 8, 2026 (WAYNE, Neb.) – Wayne State College included almost 1,200 students on the dean’s list for exemplary academic achievement during the Spring 2026 semester. Students listed on the dean’s list are full-time undergraduate students who have achieved a GPA of 3.5 or above on a 4.

Hard- Fought Effort for 14U Softball Team

On Tuesday, June 9, the 14U softball team played at home against Elmwood/Murdock Black and Adrenaline. In the first game, the team came up short against Elmwood/Murdock Black, falling 5-2.

What to Do if a Bat Gets in Your House: Here’s How to Remove It Safely

URBANA, Ill. (THE CONVERSATION) — There’s a very good chance that you’ll encounter a bat at some point in your life.There are more than 1,500 species of these fascinating flying mammals, found in almost all habitats outside the polar regions, and many of them have adapted to living around humans.
Joe with Dagger Photo courtesy of Joe Norman

Joe with Dagger Photo courtesy of Joe Norman

I’d Rather Be LuckyThan Good

Joe’s Outdoor LivingEvery year brings new seasons in the outdoors, and the constant daydreaming of opening day is just a part of who we are. Whether it is spring turkey, waterfowl, or the first crisp morning of deer season, those images constantly dance around in an outdoorsman’s head.

Aggie Watering Hole

Locher had to take a massive risk and knew he had to attempt radio contact with the next plane he heard. It was an F4 overhead and upon contact, the pilot on the other end was naturally skeptical — was this a trap for the rescuers, or was it truly their MIA comrade, known by all?

Man’s Best Friend, ATrue Healer

A week ago, I took a hard fall onto the concrete, and if I’m being honest, the pain has been winning the battle for my attention.But then she walked in, my oldest girl, a Catahoula I’ve had for thirteen years.