Highs and Lows: The Wildfire-Flood Cycle
survey the damage caused by the Cottonwood Fire and the subsequent flooding. Obviously my low is the destruction
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Owens Holds Moment of Silence for Long Family Lost in Flash Flood
moment of silence for the family of Provo Fire Captain Spencer Long, his wife Katrina, and their three … silence to remember the Long family. Provo Fire Captain Spencer Long, his wife Katrina, and their three sons
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Traveling Nebraska
traveled to Crawford to tour the South Fork Fire damages. I also met with the Crawford Volunteer Fire … heard about their work combating the South Fork Fire. They saved Fort Robinson State Park and evacuated residents
Highs and Lows: 250 Miles for America’s 250th
hometown of Provo, Utah, at the Stadium of Fire on the Fourth of July. Well, today
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: 250 Years of American Agriculture
requirements for replacing fence posts damaged in the fires. There’s a variety of ways that … ranchers are asking for. The South Fork Fire is a reminder that efforts to combat devastating fires must
Let Me Be Blunt: Ballrooms Can Wait, Americans Can’t
cannot maintain health and safety when you fire the scientists and engineers who do the work
Powering America from the Plains
Association to discuss how to best support local fire departments with equipment and training. The 2026 Farm Bill … House, expands the eligibility for volunteer fire departments who fight wildfires, which we are no stranger
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Happy Beef Month, Nebraska!
year in response to this spring’s devastating fires across the state. The wildfires across Western Nebraska … global pandemic. As they rebuild from the devastating fires of this past spring, their resilience is on full
Let Me Be Blunt: They’re Making America Smaller
Trump administration has gutted the Department — including the firing half the staff at the Office for Civil Rights
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Traveling Across Nebraska
like. In Hyannis, I met with the Sandhills Fire Prevention District. These brave first responders saved the town
Let Me Be Blunt: War Is Not A Game
discussed the county’s new mobile headquarters for fire and ambulance service — replacing the decades-old former unit
Let Me Be Blunt: A Shutdown Update
Woman 2.0 We’ve been through fire, but we don’t smell like smoke. That’s the story
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Recovering from the Nebraska Wildfires
Agriculture. I met with community members who manned fire lines themselves. I spoke with farmers and ranchers … last couple of weeks. Over 100 agencies and fire departments are assisting. Some 500 emergency personnel came from
Gas Prices Are Up -- What You Should Know
over $1 billion each day. When our military fires a missile thousands of miles away, that impacts
The Tiffany Telegram: March 6, 2026
Congress SAFER Communities Members of the South Area Fire & Emergency Response (SAFER) crew were able to swiftly respond
Let Me Be Blunt: How Can I Help?
service record had been destroyed in a fire in 1973. My team worked with the National Archives
The Kennedy Center Belongs to the American People. Trump Thinks It Belongs to Him.
vanity. One year ago, Trump announced he was firing several members of the Board of Trustees and installing
Let Me Be Blunt: This Is Making Us Less Safe
first female president of the Leipsic Volunteer Fire Company. Grimminger is the first woman to serve as company … ever served in that position throughout all the fire companies in Delaware. Grimminger comes from a family
January 16th, 2026Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.
Mississippi and less than two years since fire hoses and dogs were unleashed on Black children protesting
Let Me Be Blunt: We’ve Been Through a Lot
attacks on their collective bargaining rights to mass firings and the longest shutdown in our nation’s history
🧑🚒 Fighting for Firefighters’ Families
keep our communities safe. Zoom out : When a fire spreads, Iowa’s firefighters don’t hesitate — they rush
November 10th, 2025Thank You For Your Courage
here at home. Honoring that service means rehiring fired workers at the Department of Veterans Affairs. It means
Let Me Be Blunt: You Deserve Better
stay covered. This is a five-alarm fire for the health of our nation, and it will impact … ABOVE: This crisis is a five-alarm fire for the health of our nation. Calling Young Leaders: Spring
🚓 Overtime Relief, Safer Streets
When a storm knocks out the lights, a fire threatens a family home, or crime strikes a neighborhood