Inside the September/October 2010 Issue

Here's an overview of the stories that appear in our September/October 2010 issue. Click here to subscribe to Nebraska Life Magazine and receive this issue delivered to your mailbox.


Central City

Central City

Old Lone Tree has evolved into a full-fledged city.

Story and photographs by Christopher Amundson


 

Nature’s Designs

Paxton

A four-season photo exposition of Mother Nature’s intricate art.

Story and photographs by Derrald Farnsworth-Livingston

 

The Voice of the Lakota
Lakota

The combination of inspirational lyrics and stirring beats has earned “Voice, The Vision” preliminary nominations for six Native American Music Awards (NAMMYs) this year. The album acts as a testimony, offers hope from despair, provides answers to Lakota struggles and is dedicated to preventing suicide.

Story by Adrielle Harvey


Grand Island Ghosts
Grand Island Ghosts

Grand Island’s got spirit(s) – and plenty of tales to prove it.

Story by Alan J. Bartels



Oglala National Grassland
Oglala National Grassland

This 94,000-acre protected prairie is a world-class treasure.

Story by Stephen R. Jones
Photographs by Steve and Bobbi Olson and Stephen R. Jones



Omaha’s Gary Kastrick and His Home for History

Kastrick

Omaha’s history is preserved in the heart, mind and basement of one dedicated man.

Story by Matthew Spencer Photographs by Nick Adams




Big-hearted Lessons from Valentine
Big-hearted Lessons from Valentine

Cowboys move a lot more than cattle when given a platform to share their poetry.

Story by Julia Alvarez Photographs by Steve and Bobbi Olson

 

Brownville

Brownville

A stroll through this river town reveals art, literature and a look at life from long ago. Click here to view a video of the Brownville Broom maker.

Story by Molly Garriott Photographs by Steve and Bobbi Olson

 

Inside the Spirit of Nebraska Nation

Spirit of Nebraska Nation

Dreams come true and memories are made for the students on UNL’s Spirit Squad.

Story by Matthew Spencer Photographs by Steve and Bobbi Olson





 

Plus, Nebraska Kitchens, Storyteller (Usher, there's a bug in my popcorn!, Surprise Landing), Nebraska Traveler (Green in a Sea of Red at Greeley Irish Fest, Ponca State Parks' Outdoor Expo, Omaha's Oktoberfest: A September Tradition) Flat Water News (Hogs to trout in Sutton, The Meteor Returns: Kent Bellows Art Exhibit, Larger than Life: Kearney's Cranes on Parade II), Poems (Last Signs of Summer, Back to School, The Pot Luck) plus the latest Nebraska books in Writers and Artrists, and a “Last Look” photo from Derrald Farnsworth-Livingston.

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