The Dirt on Nicky
Remember when it was spring
I, for one, was not going to let an exciting to-do list get in the way dawdling, piddling and playing...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week June 25 – July 1, 2025
Building a Lighted House – Sun in Cancer, the Gate Opens
We are now in summer (northern latitudes) and living under the warm light of...
The Reel News
Pictured aew Dylan and his dad Chris from Kansas City, with a very impressive Beaver Tailwaters Rainbow
Beaver Tailwaters report:
Fishing has been very consistent this...
Land in our Hands
When the park calls you it’s time to go
Parks & Recreation, where recreation is as integral as parks. Parks exist for the recreation of...
The Reel News
Beaver Tailwaters report:
Summer is officially here in temperature, as things are getting hot not only weather-wise, but also in terms of fishing. The river...
American Insights
The Tellings of June
June is not just any other month. To we Americans, it is a month filled with historical significance. And while it...
The Coffee Table
Open Letter to the Honorable Steve Womack
Dear Representative Womack,
Thank you for your most recent Washington Update email. It’s important that representatives keep their constituents...
The Dirt on Nicky
Rime of the ancient tomato
Tomatoes have survived times of upheaval. Sort of. Depends on your point of view. Chaos is such a malleable concept....
This Week’s Independent Thinker
The most popular column in our paper, far and away, is Indy Soul, a listing of live music for the coming week. Locals love...
Hall Closets
After a lengthy hiatus, the Arkansas Razorbacks are finally back in Omaha at the College World Series, armed for bear and looking to settle...







