Bladen is a small village of Webster County in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Bladen has a total area of about 0.94 sq. kms. and is elevated at a height of about 1986 ft. from the ground level. There are only a handful of residents living in the area and most of them keep themselves engaged with agriculture. Some also keep themselves engaged with local shops and stores.

Water, Water Everywhere … Part II

By:  Lee Ann Rush                                                     The topic is water; specifically, its availability to the public in light of Nestle CEO Peter Brabeck’s recent megalomaniacal assertion that people should only have access to water if they pay for it.  In a world where water shortages are reason for concern as demand begins to exceed supply, Brabeck’s plan..