Opinion

On Thursday, the House voted with bipartisan support to pass the annual defense bill—the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). This bill has been passed on time for 62 consecutive years. This is a pillar of defense policy and funding, a critical way to protect national security.

Predators, an animal that naturally preys on others, Coyotes, Fox,Bobcats,andMountain Lions to name a few? As a lifelong hunter and trapper, I’ve had numerous run ins with predators, in Nebraska as well as in Missouri, South Dakota and Kansas.

The Air Force and Northrop Grumman recently unveiled the brand-new B-21 Raider, a sixth-generation aircraft and the future backbone of the Air Force’s bomber fleet. When this cutting-edge aircraft enters service, South Dakota’s own Ellsworth Air Force Base will be the B-21 mission’s first home base.

Lots of politicians and bureaucrats like to argue that a government’s budget is nothing like a family budget. They use that as an excuse for why Washington D.C. can continue to rack up record deficits and drive the national debt above $30 trillion.

This is the time of the year, that I refer to as that in-between time in the outdoors, when Ice fishing is just getting started, pheasant season has been going on for a while, with all the young birds either harvested or educated so well, they hug the ground instead of going airborne.

What you should know before buying property that hasbeenleasedtoPrevailing Wind Park LLC. First, expect the price to behigherthanlandwithouta lease. If it is leased there is an additionalincomestreamthe size of which is determined by what if anything that is installed on the property.

It's November when in a normal year with cold weather when people those die-hard ice anglers are looking for a place to ice fish. Not this year, as the weather we've in early November was so unseasonably warm, we haven't had to field many questions about ice fishing.

A three-pound baby entered the world in recent days. This precious child was born after his Mom spent seven weeks in the hospital on bedrest. At home, Dad and two siblings were working, going to school, and worrying.

In the United States, deer are one of the most popular animals that hunters pursue, with an estimated 35 to 36 million deer in our 50 states. 4.63 million include 436,000 whitetail and 6,565 mule deer.

Recently, while visiting from out of state, my father had a “health hiccup.” As we navigated getting this problem investigated and addressed, he was very concerned that we keep his primary care doctor informed.