“A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture is like a tree without roots.” – Marcus Garvey This Week’s News from 25, 50, 75, and 100 Years Ago March 8, 2000: Ainsworth’s 8th grade basketball team places second in tournament, athletes were: Shelby Schmit, Brittany Beebout, Jamie Appleman, Hanna King, Ki Kuhre, Codi Staub, Angela Schrad, and Nicole Bejot. Ampride offered a St.

In 2024, an estimated 251 people lost their lives on Nebraska roads, the highest rate in 17 years and a stark reminder of the urgent need for highway safety efforts. The Nebraska Department of Transportation Highway Safety Office hosted its annual Highway Safety Conference Feb.

As followers of Christ, we have the opportunity to become as close to God as we desire, and the result is an increased spiritual sensitivity where we can recognize and understand what God is saying. I’ve spoken with many Christians about this and very few develop a habit of intentionally listening to the Holy Spirit for an increased spiritual awareness of His presence? Discerning wisdom that is hidden from our earthly understanding is having a desire to be led by God according to what we sense He wants to reveal to us. The Lord asked Solomon what he desired, and the king replied “Spiritual wisdom and discernment” which pleased God.

Groups of educators, law enforcement officers and first responders from across Nebraska are joining the Nebraska Department of Education’s School Safety staff for a series of specialized trainings. The “I Love U Guys” Foundation will conduct trainingss at three different sites around Nebraska, Ainsworth, North Platte, and Wahoo High Schools will be hosting.

The Nebraska Extension will host another “Calculating Annual Cow Costs” webinar course on March 24, 27, and 31. “We had exceptional interest in the first Calculating Annual Cow Costs course.

During a speech on the Senate floor, Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer pushed for passage of her Protecting Rural Seniors’ Access to Care Act. The passing of this act would overturn a harmful Biden-era rule regulating nursing homes.