From the day President Trump was elected, Democrats have said it was their mission to impeach and remove him from office. In September, their …
Just days ago, Columbus High School senior Joey Braasch inked a letter of intent to play college football at the University of Wyoming. It cam…
Are you looking for some good entertainment but not wanting to go out or watch a movie? You’re in luck! Head over to The Columbus Telegram’s F…
Congratulations to the state Department of Health and Human Services for coming up with a quick interim solution to problems plaguing the Yout…
Perhaps the greatest honor I have as governor is to serve as commander-in-chief of our Nebraska National Guard. For nearly 165 years—since bef…
Among the losers in the Democrats' opening presidential debate was NBC News. Faced with an unmanageable number of candidates, an awkward forma…
Why do I want more Americans to buy homes? Because misery loves company.
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Independence Day used to be a happy day when all Americans put aside their partisan differences and came together to celebrate the miraculous …
The latest population figures from the U.S. Census Bureau indicate an overall continuing trend in Nebraska of urban growth and a steady rural …
Believe it or not, the last few days have provided a significant reminder of what the ‘Something Good’ is in the Columbus area: The people.
We tend to think of Columbus as a small and safe community, and for the most part, it lives up to that. Still, the community undoubtedly was s…
Break out your aluminum pole, because Sunday is Festivus. It wouldn’t hurt for Columbus to participate in the Airing of Grievances.
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Perhaps no better illustration exists of the philosophical divide between Nebraska's urban and rural areas than last week’s successful vote to…
On Wednesday, Nov. 14, The Columbus Telegram published a story that shared the strange circumstances of the unexpected death of Colfax County …
Lynn Vollbracht, Shelia Arasmith, LaVonne Schultz, Anna Martensen and Mary Raimondo - they're all survivors.
There are moments in American history that are forever in our minds, some stronger than others depending on your generation.
The suicides of Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington, celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain and fashion designer Kate Spade, all within the last …
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Five-and-a-half years.
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“Guardians of the Galaxy” cast members appear to be having varied online reactions in the wake of writer-director James Gunn’s firing Friday, …
When we or someone else we know is in trouble, we know we can call 911.
It's admirable, in a way, that so many left-leaners are calling for Al Franken to quit the Senate.
Left-leaning Americans who are rightfully repulsed by Roy Moore, and who were similarly steamed in 2016 about Donald Trump's gropey braggadoci…
When it comes to tax talk “Gilded tombs do worms enfold.” -- Shakespeare
Platte County offers two diversion programs. Juvenile diversion is offered through Platte County juvenile services and the adult diversion pro…
The Platte County Sheriff’s Office is comprised of three separate divisions — road patrol, corrections and dispatch — with 71 employees throug…
