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Ainsworth City Council Takes Steps to Control Traffic During Main Street Construction

During the regular meeting of the Ainsworth City Council on April 10th, the council discussed ways to control traffic on side streets and Main Street alleys during the resurfacing of Main Street. Street Superintendent Kevin Shaul started the discussion by saying, “We need to work on getting a truck route designated and make it stick.

Attorney General Hilgers Joins 13-State Lawsuit

Attorney General Mike Hilgers joined a 13-state coalition in a lawsuit to stop the Biden Administration’s hidden subsidy for electric vehicles and to defend ethanol. In his most recent assault on gas vehicles, President Biden is creating a rule that overstates the efficiency of electric cars by more than six times.

Capitol News

Six Words Seem to be a Legislative Curse “I believe I have the votes.” Those six words have become the curse of the Nebraska Legislature. The buzzkill.

Legislative Notes

My eighth and final regular session as a Nebraska state senator is coming to a close. During these final days, a lot of sentimental words have been exchanged, recognizing the friendships that have developed between many senators as we served together in the Unicameral. As special as those friendships may be, they are not the reason I ran for the Legislature in 2016 or ran for reelection in 2020. I ran because I wanted to serve Nebraskans and promote the conservative values that the residents of District 43 believe in.

Kat’s Korner

“AHS 2024 Prom” It is hard to believe that Prom for 2024 is over. The weather was perfect for everyone who participated.

Village of Johnstown

April 10, 2024 Village of Johnstown Board of Trustees met at the Village Office, 106 N. Main, Johnstown.

Long Pine City Council

Proceedings of Long Pine City Council Regular Meeting The Long Pine City Council held their regular meeting on April 4, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the Long Pine Community Center. Mayor Ed Brown called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. and called attention to the open meeting laws posted on the wall of the Community Center. The following Council Members were present: Dave Cheatum, Bryan Sanford, Linda Alberts and Andrea Collatos. Also, present City Clerk/ Treasurer Jan Buoy and three (3) visitors.