It's absolutely free. Most of the people who comment on the board have their own nickname. Some examples on the site are loyalfan, RPM, corncob and husker101. Often Husker fans can find inside information on posting boards that they won't find anywhere else. They are good places for Nebraska football reading even for those who don't want to make comments.
Forums also are available for each of the three Grand Island high schools.
The procedure is the same. Parents, high school students and other fans have the opportunity to talk about football, basketball and the other high school sports. Bill Brennan is executive editor of The Independent. Post your thoughts in The Public Forum. All rights reserved.