Top Story Robert Litzenberger Robert Litzenberger Sep 26, 2026 Sep 26, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As autumn approaches, I notice cooler temperatures and weather that feels more like my season.kAm(92E 5@ J@F 2AAC64:2E6 23@FE 72==n x7 :E :D 2 C6=:67 7C@> E96 962E[ E96? x 2> H:E9 J@F]k^AmkAmqFE E96C6 2C6 2=D@ 72== DA@CED[ 4@@<@FED[ 42>A7:C6D H:E9 D’>@C6D[ 2?5 >2J36 2 76H @E96C E9:?8D J@F 6?;@J] %96? 4@>6D E96 492?8:?8 @7 E96 =62G6D H:E9 2== E96 362FE:7F= 4@=@CD @7 2FEF>?]k^AmkAmx 6?;@J E96 7F==?6DD @7 E96 4C@AD[ 2?5 92CG6DE AFED 2? 6I4=2>2E:@? A@:?E @? v@5’D 23F?52?E AC@G:D:@?[ 4@>A=6E6 H:E9 E96 H@?56C7F= D>6==D :? E96 2:C]k^Am kAm{:76 :D 7F== @7 D62D@?D E92E 4@>6 2?5 8@[ 492?8:?8 H:E9 C68F=2C:EJ] %96 D62D@?D 2C6 2=D@ 4J4=:42= 2?5 4@>6 2C@F?5 6G6CJ J62C]k^Am People are also reading… Lexington teacher and local photographer donates $4,500 in camera equipment to Lexington Public Schools Lexington residents can expect increase in utility bills starting Jan. 1 Edgewater Insurance to celebrate longtime agent Mary Reed’s retirement Go Find It! Nebraska Former Dawson County deputy attorney returns to Lexington in bid for attorney general Pride of the Minutemen marching band earns superior rating at state competition Gothenburg battles to the end, falls short to Grand Island Central Catholic Friday Gothenburg reverse sweeps Cozad, faces Kearney Catholic Tuesday in C1-7 subdistrict final Omaha priest John Pietramale remains hospitalized after weekend accident NSAA releases football playoff brackets Bomgaars to host Ladies Night in Lexington VOLLEYBALL: Overton wraps up regular season with sweep of Bertrand Mary Ann J. Rickertsen VOLLEYBALL: S-E-M wins in 5 over Brady, faces Wilcox-Hildreth Tuesday evening FOOTBALL: Gothenburg receives No. 7 seed, faces No. 10 Scotus Central Catholic in C-2 playoffs kAmt249 D62D@? 92D 2DA64ED A6@A=6 6?;@J[ 2?5 H6 2C6 2=D@ C625J 7@C E96 492?86] t249 A6CD@? 92D 2 5:776C6?E 72G@C:E6 D62D@?[ 56A6?5:?8 @? H92E E96J 6?;@J]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our Podcasts kAmpD A6@A=6[ H6 92G6 =62C?65 E@ 252AE E@ D62D@?2= 492?86D 2?5 2AAC64:2E6 E96> 3642FD6 :E 766=D C:89E H96? 2 ?6H D62D@? 2CC:G6D]k^AmkAm%96 q:3=6 2=D@ E2=<D 23@FE D62D@?D[ DA64:7:42==J 2FEF>?] y@6= aiab D2JD[ “#6;@:46[ J@F A6@A=6 @7 y6CFD2=6>P #6;@:46 :? E96 {~#s J@FC v@5P u@C E96 C2:? 96 D6?5D 56>@?DEC2E6D 9:D 72:E97F=?6DD] ~?46 >@C6 E96 2FEF>? C2:?D H:== 4@>6[ 2D H6== 2D E96 C2:?D @7 DAC:?8” W}6H {:G:?8 %C2?D=2E:@?X]k^Am kAmr@?D:56C:?8 E9:D G6CD6[ @?6 @3D6CG2E:@? :D E96 H@C5 “#6;@:46]” u2== @7E6? 3C:?8D 92AAJ E:>6D 3642FD6 @7 E96 92CG6DE] w2CG6DE :D 2 E:>6 E@ C62A E96 C6DF=ED @7 2== E96 92C5 H@C< @7 DAC:?8 2?5 DF>>6C]k^Am kAm!=2465 2E E96 C:89E E:>6 @7 J62C[ E96 %92?<D8:G:?8 9@=:52J :D 2 E:>6 @7 C6;@:4:?8]k^AmkAm%96 G6CD6 23@G6 4@?E:?F6D[ “#6;@:46 :? E96 {@C5P” %92E >62?D E92E @FC C6;@:4:?8 :D :? E96 A6CD@? H9@ 86ED E96 4C65:E 7@C 2== @7 E96 3=6DD:?8D :? @FC =:G6D — E96 {@C5]k^Am kAmqFE E96C6VD 2=D@ 2 AC@>:D6 @7 2FEF>? C2:?D] %96C6 :D C67C6D9:?8 C2:? 5FC:?8 2FEF>? E92E 2=D@ D66>D 2AAC@AC:2E6]k^AmkAmpD E96 D62D@? EFC?D 2 =:EE=6 4@@=6C 2?5 H6EE6C[ H6 42? C6;@:46 :? E96 {@C5[ H9@ 56=:89ED :? FD]k^Am 0 Comments Catch the latest in Opinion Get opinion pieces, letters and editorials sent directly to your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Sarah Neben: A very special weekend in October The energetic sounds of 80s rock music enveloped the interior of my Jeep Patriot as I made my way to Lincoln last Saturday. Paul Hammel: Nebraska ballot issues overview Proposed Constitutional Amendment 1: to expand term limits for Nebraska state senators from two consecutive, four-year terms to three consecut… Susan Bennett: Am I really a senior citizen? Try looking up the definition of “senior citizen." Latinos are the new swing voters in America's elections | Mary Ellen Klas Almost as soon as next month’s elections are over, arguments will begin about the lessons and implications for 2028. But one conclusion is alr… Paul Hammel: To solve complicated issues like property taxes, it might help to change term limits It’s been 26 years since Nebraskans voted to impose term limits on state senators.
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