PROCEEDINGS Notice was given to the posting of the Open Meetings Act on the northwest wall of the meeting room. Ainsworth City Council met in regular session on November 13, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.

I can’t begin to tell you how distraught I am about our local paper closing down. It’s been a part of my life for as long as I can remember.

We’ve all had our fill of political news. So I thought that this week, we’d delve into a topic that’s equally as timely – pheasant hunting.

The new President will take office in just a few weeks. He has stated that he will do away with the renewable energy subsidy called the production income tax credit. Back in the early part of the twenty-first century, wind and solar were heralded as the cool new way to save the planet. Several big renewable projects were built in Nebraska. Several local units of government have become fondly accustomed to the tax revenue generated by the local renewable energy project. What happens to that tax revenue when the federal subsidy is no longer paid?

“Christmas Is Closing In” While you prepare Christmas cards, do Christmas baking, wrap presents and start checking off the done list, don’t forget to remember those who are less fortunate. Make your donations to an organization that will make sure your donations are used properly and returned to local residents who need the assistance.