January 2025

Gold Buckle Productions announces donations to local organizations

The board of directors for Gold Buckle Productions, along with the Southwest Iowa Battle with the Bulls committee, proudly announced donations to several local organizations following the success of this year’s event. Thanks to the support of sponsors and attendees, the event was able to contribute to a wide range of groups in Southwest Iowa and Southeast Nebraska, including:

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NSAS Announces the 2025 Annual Healthy Farms Conference

The Nebraska Sustainable Agriculture Society (NSAS) is thrilled to announce the 2025 Annual Healthy Farms Conference, taking place on January 31 and February 1 at the scenic Lied Lodge in Nebraska City. This much-anticipated event brings together farmers, producers, ranchers, and advocates for an inspiring weekend of learning, networking, and celebration of sustainable agriculture practices.

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Authors Make Decisions

If you were an author, would you write fiction or nonfiction? Mystery or romance? Standalones or series? Adult fiction or picture books for children? Those are all decisions these authors had to make.

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Seven Warning Signs of Cancer

Recently I was working with my son’s scout troop to help them achieve the personal fitness merit badge. This merit badge has many requirements including discussions about healthy habits, diet, and exercise. The scouts keep track of their exercise over a 12 week period and log everything they eat over a few days as well. One of the discussions covers the seven warning signs of cancer.

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