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Area county rejects plan to build pipeline through it

Area county rejects plan to build pipeline through it

LINCOLN – An area county delivered a blow Tuesday to plans by an Iowa corporation to build a pipeline carrying carbon dioxide across the state. 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

Being heart healthy means being active

Being heart healthy means being active

There are many muscles in the body that people desire to exercise so they can look and feel their best. However, one of the most important muscles may be overlooked in terms of healthy living plans. 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

What does caffeine really do to a person ?

What does caffeine really do to a person ?

Around 80 percent of the United States population consumes caffeine regularly, according to data from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration. 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

Nutritional needs change with age

Nutritional needs change with age

Healthy eating is important at any age and can set the course for a life of vitality and wellness. Sufficient nutrition can help prevent chronic illnesses and make sure that growing bodies develop properly. As one ages, various changes take place in the body, making healthy eating even more essential. 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

Is it a super food, or are we being super fooled

Is it a super food, or are we being super fooled

It is common knowledge that enjoying a well-rounded diet of foods that boast diverse nutrient profiles can help give the body what it needs to stay healthy. 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

The old poem got it right, ‘No man is an island’

The old poem got it right, ‘No man is an island’

“No man is an island, entire of itself, every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.” This is the beginning of a poem from 1624. 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

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There’s no one-size-fits-all strategy when it comes to calorie consumption, and that can contribute to some confusion as adults try to achieve and maintain a healthy weight. 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

Pneumococcal pneumonia can be a very serious health threat

Pneumococcal pneumonia can be a very serious health threat

Pneumococcal pneumonia can disrupt your life for weeks and, in some cases, be serious or even life-threatening. To help adults understand how they can help protect themselves against pneumococcal pneumonia, the American Lung Association and Pfizer are partnering to share important information and patient insights about the disease. 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

As humans age, they need to be concerned about health concerns

As humans age, they need to be concerned about health concerns

The human body changes as it ages. 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

Hartington massage therapy business plans to add services, expand

Hartington massage therapy business plans to add services, expand

HARTINGTON – Candice Backer wants to bring a health and wellness facility to the center of Cedar County. 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

Koch models her work during Omaha Fashion Week

Koch models her work during Omaha Fashion Week

OMAHA – Macie Koch, Wynot, represented Cedar County 4-H at this year’s Omaha Fashion Week’s Spring 2024 season of fashion and audacity. The show kicked off with the future generations of fashion showing nearly 200 creations, featuring high school-age programs from around the state and students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Textiles, Merchandising and Fashion Design Program. 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

Handing out property tax cuts? I’ll take one

Handing out property tax cuts? I’ll take one

Capitol View 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

Open houses planned to discuss widening Highway 81 from Columbus to York

Open houses planned to discuss widening Highway 81 from Columbus to York

– Paul Hammel Nebraska Examiner 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

No waaaayyy

No waaaayyy 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

Sacred Heart Monastery offers Triduum Retreat

Sacred Heart Monastery offers Triduum Retreat

YANKTON, S.D. – The Benedictine Peace Center invites you to enter the silence and experience the rich liturgies of an in-person Triduum Retreat with the monastic community at Sacred Heart Monastery in Yankton. These sacred three days are the holiest days of the Church year when we celebrate the events embracing the central mystery of the Incarnation. 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

Nebraska Catholic Dioceses to host joint fundraising day

Nebraska Catholic Dioceses to host joint fundraising day

OMAHA – Catholics throughout Nebraska will come together on May 1 to celebrate and support the state’s Catholic parishes, schools and ministries during the first Nebraska Catholic Day of Giving (NCDG). This 24-hour fundraising event will showcase the tremendous impact Catholic organizations have on our state. 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

Help your child learn about the activities the library offers

Help your child learn about the activities the library offers

What’s New at the Library 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

Area Senior Menus

Area Senior Menus

ACTIVITIES: Wednesday, Feb. 28: Catholic Communion, Chair Exercise, Cognitive Activities, Current Events, Open Centers. 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

Fischer looks at the vital role the internet plays in rural life

Fischer looks at the vital role the internet plays in rural life

In 2024, broadband infrastructure is just as central to life as traditional physical infrastructure. The days are far behind us when internet access was a luxury – now it’s vital for daily life. 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

Cedar County GOP plans county convention

Cedar County GOP plans county convention

HARTINGTON - The Cedar County Repubican Party is encouraging every registered Republican in the county to go to their county clerk’s office and register for the county convention. 02/28/2024 12:00 AM

Senator wants to set the record straight on the Revitalize Rural Nebraska bill

Senator wants to set the record straight on the Revitalize Rural Nebraska bill

A recent column in this publication showed no understanding of the constraints on city governments regarding rundown properties, citing LB 45. 02/28/2024 12:00 AM