Get Louped In with what’s happening in Columbus, Nebraska! Hosted by Matt Lindberg, Public Communications Manager, and Betsy Eckhardt, Parks and Recreation Director, this podcast gives you behind-the-scenes access to the people and processes shaping our city.

In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Mayor Jim Bulkley. He walks us through the City’s budgeting process—how priorities are set, where your tax dollars go, and what it takes to plan for Columbus’s future. Mayor Bulkley also reflects on his journey from City Council member to serving as the acting Mayor, sharing insights from his time in public service and what he’s learned along the way.

Tune in and stay Louped In—because understanding local government helps build a stronger community.