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Brown County Sheriff’s Report

March 29 An inmate was released from the Brown County Jail was released on bond. A traffic stop was made on Highway 20 west of Ainsworth.

Crucifixion and Resurrection: Mission Accomplished!

April is the month of new begin‑nings when the grass turns green, trees begin to sprout their leaves, and flowers emerge from the ground to express their beauty. This is also the time when Christians celebrate the crucifixion and the resurrection of Jesus Christ. God’s infinite love for us is the foundation of the Christian faith, for without Jesus being raised to conquer death, hell, and the grave, there would be no sacrifice sufficient to forgive us from our sins. You see, His perfect blood was sprinkled on the mercy seat of Heaven and was the only payment that was holy and power‑ful enough to save the spirits of those who believe. John 19:30 de‑clares the Son of God cried from the cross, “It is finished,” which guaran‑teed the covenant authority of God’s word as the greatest hope the world can ever know. Eternal salvation is now available for all who hear the gospel, are convicted to repent, and choose to embrace Him by faith as their Lord.

Democratic Convention to be Held in Bassett

The Brown, Rock, and Keya Paha counties Democratic Party will hold its 2026 county con‑vention on Saturday, April 18, at 10 a.m. at the Rock County Pub‑lic Library, 201 E.

Ainsworth Public Library to Celebrate National Library Week

National Library Week is April 19 - 25 this year. The theme is “Find Your Joy.” “Find Your Joy,” is an invi‑tation for people of all back‑grounds to explore and discov‑er what sparks joy in them at the library.

Eli Lehn Wins Bog Boot Contest

Eli Lehn is beginning his sec‑ond year as a Clover Kid in the BKR 4‑H program. He has enjoyed showing a dog and chicken, trying dummy roping at the horse show, and creating several static projects such as wildlife tracks, LEGO displays, baking, photography, a bat house, and a pillowcase.

All Things Nebraska

Another Year, Another Round of Tax Breaks to Retain Corporations “To the Arch by March.” That was the scary slogan circulating throughout Omaha back in the 1980s when both Union Pacific and ConAgra were threatening to move their corporate headquarters out of the River City. (U.P.

Legislative Notes

Final Week of Session It is hard to believe we have reached the final week of the session. The time has moved quickly, and the pace now reflects the urgency of the work that remains.

Sandhills Care Center News

Activities Thursday, April 9th: 10:30 a.m. Bible Study with Cindy; 2:30 p.m.