If I look south from my living room in Torrey, Utah, I see the sandstone spine of the Cockscomb below the 11,000-foot-high horizon of Boulder Mountain. When I look north, I see Linda and Alan Dewey’s ...

LINCOLN — They were the go-to spot for graduation photos, a classic backdrop for a gameday selfie and a memorable setting for countless marriage proposals. Workers remove the "Kissing Columns" in May ...

A judge's gavel rests on a book of law. A judge's gavel rests on a book of law. We have a long-standing affection for courtroom dramas. “Perry Mason” set the standard years ago. He’s still questioning ...

Workers remove the "Kissing Columns" in May 2021 near the Ed Weir Track on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln City Campus. The colonnade remains in storage years after they were removed with no plans ...

For a brief moment Wednesday, we were reminded what makes the world great. Humans, for millennia, have been voyagers and explorers. First, going over the hill to see what was on the other side or into ...

Distillation shapes a spirit’s flavor, aroma, and texture by removing unwanted compounds while concentrating ethanol and desirable characteristics. Different methods — such as pot still, column still, ...

If you enjoy spirits, you likely know that they’re distilled. But what does that mean? Distillation is a method to purify a liquid through heat and condensation. In spirits, distillation removes ...

Simplistic focus and deferring are the strategies of youth. Lack of experience enabled our feeling time would eliminate domestic and international threats if we pushed them out of sight over the ...

To no one’s surprise, the loudest cheers during Thursday’s opening-day introductions at Wrigley Field were reserved for Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. It didn’t take long for ...

Almost unbelievably, the Mavericks had not won a home game in 58 days, but if you didn't know that, you wouldn't have guessed it from Saturday night's atmosphere in American Airlines Center. Nearly ...

I write these lines seated in the lap of nature, basking in the glow of gratitude that comes naturally in such climes. It has been 10 years of a writing journey that has encompassed myriad subjects, ...