Time with Captain Colglazier aboard a Missouri Riverboat gives new appreciation – and a dose of healthy respect – for Nebraska’s arterial waterway.

By Bobbi Olson Photographs by Steve and Bobbi Olson

Preserving a rich history and unlocking a bright future depends upon the
colorful characters of this Old West military town.

Story and photographs by Christopher Amundson

A year-round vacationland in Nebraska’s Chain of Lakes near Lexington
gives residents and visitors equal parts of retreat and reunion, party and peace-and-quiet.

By Kristen Friesen Photographs by Steve and Bobbi Olson

Low maintenance herbs – best when fresh, but easily stored or frozen – add drama to the humdrum of everyday dishes.

By Molly Garriott
with illustrations by Tannon Osten

A visit to the Panhandle unearths differing perspectives toward one of Nebraska’s most controversial animals.

By Kristine Nemec

Just as some natural phenomena are seen only in certain parts of the world, the artistic meteor that was Kent Bellows was noticed by more people on the East Coast than in his own native Nebraska.

Story and photographs by Mike Whye

Named for John C. Fremont, the 19th century explorer who became known as “the Pathfinder,” Fremont Days welcomes thousands of visitors with this celebration of historic Fremont.

Story and photographs by Jeff Barnes

Rare and spectacular kites soar above sandcastles at the annual Kites and Castles Competition on the north shore of Ogallala’s “Lake Mac.”

Story and photographs by Bobbi and Steve Olson