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We're Still Here: American Indian Spirit in the Unmade Place

… by Steve Tamayo, Anne Steinhoff, and Paul High Horse Art Gallery Thursday, May 15 - Saturday, Aug 2, 2025 | All day This summer, the Red Cloud Opera House is excited to welcome artists Steven …
Posted: 01/22/2025
Last Updated: 06/17/2025

Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory

… much of my growing up years"  —Karen Thurlow Tell us a bit about your relationship to Webster County and your family … My dad was a farmer who rented land.  We lived in whatever house was provided with the farmland, sometimes not the best … and affordably priced. Art purchases from the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery benefit the artist and help support our …
Posted: 11/27/2024
Last Updated: 11/27/2024

Experience America’s Literary Legacy

… idea of Willa Cather and the Great Plains. Come witness the sites and sounds that changed American literature. Take a … Webster Street to us) with original store fronts and historic architecture preserved and revitalized with new … in downtown Red Cloud, the boutique Hotel Garber offers historic charm paired with modern amenities. Specially …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 12/01/2025

Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy

… gathered for celebratory remarks, a ribbon-cutting, open house, and self-guided tours. The occasion bookended more … transformative adaptive reuse of the building that formerly housed retail, offices, and apartments was desirable to … $230,000 of reaching its goal.  In the first ten years of operation, Hotel Garber is projected to add up to ten new …
Posted: 04/09/2025
Last Updated: 04/09/2025

Unseen & Underfoot: The Hidden Diversity of the Plains

… Helicotylenchus, the "spiral" nematode, collected at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie A special science exhibition in the … Dr. Mullin is a Massachusetts native who loves teaching about plant pathology, mycology, and nematology. Byron Adams …
Posted: 03/16/2025
Last Updated: 03/18/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up

… of War Information, 1943 Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up February 7, 2025 Use it up, Wear it out, Make it … cards to her. But now there are very few people who care about “picture cards”, as we used to when we were children. … communities. In the first place, diet and cookery, the foundation of life, were revolutionized (city people could …
Posted: 02/05/2025
Last Updated: 02/11/2025

49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Chase Earles

… pottery during childhood visits to the Southwest. “I was really inspired by Southwestern Pueblo pottery,” Earles says. … has won numerous awards for his work. He earned First Place at the 2013 Santa Fe Indian Market, Best of Division … Pop Art  which was installed at the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery from November 5-December 14, 2021 • There is also an …
Posted: 12/18/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2024

49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Nathaniel Ruleaux

… house,” Ruleaux says. “He was my strongest connection to what it means to be a Lakota. Grandpa was a great influence … history where our language was taken away and our lives were changed forever.” While researching his ancestor, … 49 Minutes of Fame artist profiles at that link. We are grateful to freelance writer Juli Oberlander for her artist …
Posted: 12/13/2021
Last Updated: 11/29/2024

The World War II Experience of Clarence O. Williams

… green. In the center of the spacious grounds was a small lake with swans and ducks swimming around. Sometimes it is hard to realize a country at war with all the beautiful things they have here. … of the camp was several thousand prisoners from every country in Europe and even some Americans. They were now …
Posted: 10/15/2024
Last Updated: 10/22/2024

Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… . Live viewing parties were held at the Nebraska History Museum in Lincoln and at the National Willa Cather Center’s … said in an interview, “I had searched for books telling about the beauty of the country I loved, its romance, and … 7, 2023, at 11:00 a.m ET. A special thanks to Willa Cather Foundation member Peg O’Dea Lippert, for conceiving the idea …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/24/2024

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