In this week’s Ainsworth Star-Journal, you will see several thank you’s from businesses throughout the area to recognize our Heros, also known as Veterans, for their dedication and service to our country.
The Ainsworth Ministerial Food Pantry, located in the basement of the Zion Lutheran Church, has served needy families in Brown and Keya Paha Counties now for many years. In these days of pandemic, inflation and change, now more than ever the food pantry is helping struggling families keep food on the table.
Over twenty Ainsworth residents met with the Brown County Commissioners during their regular commissioner meeting on November 1st. The residents live along Oak Street in Ainsworth and voiced their concern about making Oak Street the detour route for the upcoming Highway 7 (Main Street) resurfacing.
For 43 years, the Nebraska Hospital Association has paid tribute to over 2,500 of Nebraska’s most caring and dedicated health care employees by presenting them with “The Caring Kind” award. This prestigious award honors exemplary health care employees who have gone above and beyond the call of duty to demonstrate compassion for patients and dedication to service excellence in their job responsibilities.
Long Pine City Council met in regular session on Thursday, November 3rd with all four Councilmen - Dave Cheatum, Andrea Collatos, Kathy Papstein and Linda Alberts present. The monthly consent agenda of approving the minutes, treasurer’s report, approval of claims and payroll summary were all presented and approved.