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My name is Bernice Semana and I am an international student born in Kigali, Rwanda. I am a senior at Briar Cliff University majoring in biochemistry with a minor in business. I will graduate in May 2021 and will attend graduate school in the United States.  What challenges have you experienced in Siouxland? The language […]

Nebraska will be celebrating a strong 4-H youth development program in February. The 4-H program offers many strengths for youth, volunteers, and communities. Those strengths include building life skills through hands-on learning, growing confidence, resilience, and compassion, while adults provide a positive, strong environment. The theme for this year’s Nebraska 4-H celebration is belong. There

Last month, staff with the state of Iowa’s Department of Cultural Affairs was in town shooting a video to showcase the newly renovated Warrior Hotel. They asked a group of city staff, community members, and two members of the City Council to gather virtually and present on the progress being made in our community. I

I am surrounded by great examples of strength in my life. That statement really hit home during the past year. Growing up, the notion of strength was best exemplified for me by watching Popeye cartoons on the weekends. But decades later, I realized my parents in the living room would be a much better example

Have you ever said, “When I was your age, we didn’t have cell phones. We had to go outside to play,” or something similar? Whether we like it or not, our advances in technology have increased the amount of time we spend in front of a screen. Now that we are living through a pandemic,