OMAHA, Neb. (AP) _ A candidate for sheriff in eastern Nebraska was ticketed for speeding after an officer spotted him driving over 100 mph on his way to campaign at a Cinco de Mayo parade in Omaha.

“Congratulations AHS Graduates Class of 2022” Sunday will be another busy day in Ainsworth as we celebrate AHS Graduation for the Class of 2022. I cant believe how fast this school year has gone, so with no one in our family in the school system, I can only imagine how fast it has gone for the seniors, staff and parents.

Abortion is an important issue for a clear majority of Nebraskans. The recent leak of a Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) draft opinion concerning an abortion case before the court is shocking. My lawyer friends tell me something like this is unprecedented in history, and represents a huge betrayal of the integrity of the court and all the dedicated Americans who work there. The person responsible will likely be disbarred and will never practice law in the United States again. It’s possible they could even be charged with serious federal crimes.

We Don’t Know Where We’re Going … We Don’t Know Where We’re Going, but We’re on our Way. One of my late father’s favorite songs, from long ago.

According to Sheriff Bruce Papstein, the Brown County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on a stolen pressure washer. Sometime between the night of April 22, 2022 and April 25, 2022, an Alkota pressure washer was stolen from a residence approximately four miles south on Southwest Road near Johnstown, NE.

The Ainsworth City Council will meet for is regular meeting on Wednesday, May 11th at 5:00 p.m. in the Ainsworth Conference Center.