My name is Reagan Connelly and I am the new reporter for The Pawnee Republican. I grew up in the tiny village of Panama, Nebraska; about 50 miles north of Pawnee City.
I am the eighth of 14 children, but as a homeschool Catholic family, that’s pretty much par for the course. I was homeschooled from kindergarten until high school when I chose to attend public school as a way of preparing myself for …