Summarized - All Cases Include $ 50.00 Court Cost Patricia M. Sisson: Speeding 6-10 MPH, $25.00 Fine; Nebraska State Patrol - Trooper J.C.

The celebration of America’s Independence is a longheld tradition, now often celebrated with food, family, friends and fireworks. Fireworks stands will be opening for business in the next few days, and customers can purchase them between the dates of June 25th and ending at midnight on July 4th. In preparation for the upcoming Fourth of July, the Brown County Sheriff’s Office and the local fire departments wish to remind the public about the regulations concerning fireworks.

June 16th - June 22nd, 2024 Sunday, June 16th Responded to a verbal disturbance on Park Street in Ainsworth. Verbal warnings were issued to both parties.

“Busy Weekend in Ainsworth” This weekend, Ainsworth will be welcoming more than normal visitors than we do in a week. On Thursday, June 27th, 400+ bike riders are anticipated to spend the afternoon/evening in our community.

I was honored to join the Governor and recently attend the dedication of Nebraska’s Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Pappillion. We are the 50th state to build one, but better late than never. Vietnam veterans have a special place in my heart. Part of the memorial includes a UH-1 “Huey” helicopter which I once flew. I thought it was amazing that crew members who served aboard the actual aircraft on static display were on hand for the dedication. John Nicholas Maulsby was there. He spent a year as a gunner on this particular Huey.

Hope replaces homelessness on streets of Whiteclay after beer stores closed Over nearly 20 years, I lost track of how many times I was required to drive to Whiteclay to report on a protest about the beer stores there.