Local farmer Chelsea Hladky recently directed a $2,500.00 Bayer Fund America’s Farmers Grow Communities donation to Sandhills Rod & Gun Club. The America’s Farmers Grow Communities program, sponsored by Bayer Fund, partners with farmers to provide grants to local nonprofits to help their communities.

Coming off their season opener 82-44 win over the Plainview Pirates, the Ainsworth Bulldogs traveled to Burwell and were handed a 18-62 defeat on September 3rd. The Burwell Longhorns were Class D1 champions in 2020 and returned many starters.

In 2019, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission launched a tool to help landowners address deer populations on their property. To keep hunter information current for landowners, all hunters must register in the program annually.

4-H members of Brown County found success at the 2021 Nebraska State Fair held in Grand Island August 27 th through September 6 th . The results are as follows: Ethan Arens: Shortened Cake, Blue.

Nebraska is the mixed-bag capital of the Great Plains, and another fall of diverse upland bird hunting opportunities awaits hunters. According to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s 2021- 22 Upland Game Bird Hunting Outlook, nesting conditions were favorable during May and early June but increasingly dry conditions during late summer may have affected brood survival and limited re-nesting opportunities in certain areas.

A regular meeting of the Brown County Hospital (BCH) Board of Trustees was held Monday, August 23, 2021. Present at the meeting were board members Brent Deibler, John Gross, Tate Schipporeit and Jim Walz. Brian Delimont was absent. Also attending were John Werner - CEO, Brandy Bussinger - DON, Tad Stearns - Controller, Matt Lentz - Quality Coordinator, Tami Kovar - Recording Secretary, Dr. Mel Campbell and Brown County Commissioner Denny Bauer. Travis Englund joined the meeting via Zoom.