Rick Windham

It is mosquito season in Nebraska. It is hard to enjoy sitting outside in the evening because they bite. Here are some tips that could provide some relief for you this summer.

Wednesday of this last week was National Hot Dog Day. I appreciate a good hot dog, an all-beef hot dog, and I think summertime in Nebraska is when most of the hot dogs eaten here are cooked.

Mark your calendar for Saturday. This is the date for Carp-O-Rama 2025.

This is a 2D model, a silhouette of a teratorn, in the Los Angeles Museum of Natural History, taken in the late 1960s.

If you have been to a gun show between Hastings and Alliance in the last 25 years, you probably ran into Larry Golden. He always had classic vintage shotguns on display and for sale and could answer almost any question about them. He was one of a kind, but we lost him recently at age 86.

A Carp-O-Rama event is really intended to be a mini-training camp to learn how to fish and to allow aspiring anglers to experience fishing on their own.

Can you believe the 2025-2026 hunting seasons are about to begin? Squirrel season opens Friday. Rabbit, snipe, rail and dove seasons open Sept. 1.

We are in that time of year known as the Dog Days of Summer. The term ‘Dog Days’ traditionally refers to a period of particularly hot and humid weather in

Last week I had an article about places you could go within a tank of gas from Beatrice for a short get-away or a close to home vacation. Gas prices

Unless you walk everywhere or only ride a bicycle, gas prices are impacting you. The price of fuel is taking a bigger chunk out of your budget each week. I