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Opera houses in the Midwest often never saw an opera performed in them. The name was just for socialites to feel more special than "commoners" and their theaters. In Corning, Iowa, the Opera House became a treasure. My story for The Walking Tourists. thewalkingtourists.com/opera-house-...

Visited the gravesite of boxing champ and inventor George Foreman during a trip to Sioux City, Iowa. The champ fell in love with the view of the Loess Hills and asked his family to bury him in a spot where he could enjoy the beauty for eternity.

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Brunch.

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John Cusack brought his classic movie, "Say Anything," to Omaha's Steelhouse Saturday night for a special screening, followed by a Q&A. It was a good time watching the movie, which also starred Ione Skye and the late John Mahoney.

Good morning. Happy Mothers Day to all the Moms. Whether you have human kids, animal kids, step-kids. Any kid. This is your day. Have a wonderful day.

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As the United States celebrates its 250th year as a nation, it's important to remember the impact and influence Indigenous People continue to have through attractions, culture and history. My latest story for Extended Weekend Getaways... extendedweekendgetaways.com/destination/...

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Elmer S. Dundy grew up in Ohio, eventually finding his way to Nebraska. His legal career influenced American civil rights, as well as Nebraska history. My look at a major figure in legal history for the Omaha Daily Record. www.omahadailyrecord.com/content/judg...

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Omaha's Old Market tests alley art on First Friday. My latest article for The Walking Tourists. thewalkingtourists.com/omahas-old-m...

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World Press Day 2026.

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One of the positives about being a journalist is the opportunity to cover a fun story. My story for the Omaha Daily Record on the mock trial of Humpty Dumpty vs Shawn King. www.omahadailyrecord.com/content/mock...

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I appreciate that there are people in my life who want to learn Dakota words, so we can incorporate them into our conversations.

Unfortunately, she had to fight for something that's already law in Nebraska. www.ktiv.com/2026/04/29/s...

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Nebraska City's Arbor Lodge Historical State Park is home to fragrant lilacs through mid-May. Definitely worth the road trip. My feature for the Omaha Daily Record. omahadailyrecord.com/content/spri...

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Geese enjoying a weekend at Margaritaville Resort in Kansas City, Kansas. The pool isn't open to the public yet. #geeseonvacation

Nebraska wasn't home to dinosaurs, but some very interesting prehistoric mammals called the area home. Here's my article for Omaha Magazine taking a trip along the state's Fossil Freeway. www.omahamagazine.com/magazine/neb...

Happy Independent Bookstore Day!! Please support locally-owned bookstores. They're the life blood for authors and avid readers.

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Good morning. While today is "officially" Arbor Day, it will always be April 22nd to me. Regardless, make today an environmentally-sound day.