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Kat’s Korner

“State Track Meet” Now that the State Track Meet is over, school is officially done until next fall. Congratulations to all the athletes from North Central Nebraska who represented the Sandhills well.

Legislative Notes

The first session of the one-hundred seventh Nebraska Legislature is drawing to a close. The Speaker has announced that we will adjourn “sine die” on Thursday the 27th of May. Sine die is a Latin phrase that means “without day.” To adjourn sine die indicates the final adjournment of a regular legislative session for the year. We are adjourning six legislative days early.

Capitol News

Lots of “What Ifs” in Nebraska’s Tax Future Back in 1966, the last time Nebraska voters took the state’s tax system in their own hands, I was an eager college sophomore journalism major. I was astonished at how voters went to the polls and repealed the state property tax system, essentially leaving state government with no real means of support while reserving property taxes for local government.

Ainsworth Senior Center to Re-Open for In-House Dining on June 1st

At their last meeting, the Ainsworth Community Senior Center board of directors finalized the guidelines to re-open the Senior Center for in-house dining on June 1st, though home delivery or curbside delivery will still be offered for those who prefer it. At this time, the Northeast Ne

Brown County to Receive Reimbursement from Region 24; Keya Paha is 3rd County to Opt Out

On Thursday, May 13th the Region 24 Interlocal Emergency Management Agency board met at the Keya Paha County Courthouse with all board members and Region 24 Director Doug Fox present. Reimbursement The meeting addressed the funds in the Region 24 agency that had been contributed by the counties that have opted out of the agency: Brown, Boyd and Cherry.

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