Obstructive Sleep Apnea

This week I would like to discuss the topic of obstructive sleep apnea. This is a very common disease process frankly does not get discussed very often. Obstructive sleep apnea in its simplest terms is obstruction or limiting of air movement while sleeping.

Howard G. Cleaveland, Crippled Coach of Champions

Don’t you just love a good story? Better yet, one set in Pawnee County. Sharla Sitzman of Table Rock collects stories from yesteryear and yesterday.Last week I introduced Howard Cleaveland, the uncle of Pro Football Hall of Famer Link Lyman, another Table Rocker.

DHHS Encourages Nebraskans to Stay Safe from Ticks

Lincoln, NE – As spring and summer months are the primary tick season in Nebraska, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) urges all residents to be mindful of ticks and protect themselves from tickborne diseases such as Ehrlichiosis, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and Lyme disease.

South Park Transformed to VanHorne Park

A Grand Opening event at the newly transformed South Park in Pawnee City happened on Memorial Day weekend with a free barbeque and concert by the Omaha area band “Taxi Driver.

25 Years Ago – May 20, 1999

“When I got the notice I had to go to Vietnam, my mother and father took me to the airport in Lincoln. On the way, my father asked me, “Do you know why you’re going over there?” I said, ‘No, I do not.

100 Years Ago – May 22, 1924

TURKEY CREEK WATER PUMPED TO STANDPIPE -City officials arrange for sand filter near city wells as temporary measure to increase water supply, which has been short lately.

50 Years Ago – May 23, 1974

The summer ball season is immediately around the corner for the young and not so young bat, ball and glove enthusiast. The summer baseball and softball program sponsored by the Pawnee County Jaycees and directed by Garry Klein has been partially set up.County Sheriff Charles J.