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When we asked ChatGPT if it was a good idea to invest in education it responded with the wisdom and confidence of a sentient being who believes they are on the cusp of knowing everything. It told me the reason to invest in education and yourself is primarily financial, using examples like increased lifetime earnings, career stability, etc.

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A bull elk permit will be auctioned by the Nebraska Big Game Society on Feb. 26 in Lincoln.

January 18th The Brown County Ambulance Association responded to a call in Ainsworth. A traffic stop was made on Highway 20 west of Ainsworth.

Whatever we are concerned about today, faith and discernment are key components of our prayers. Without spiritual sensitivity, we do not understand God’s plans, which is why seeking Him empowers and activates our communication with Him. We believe in miracles because we know that God listens and is the only one who has the authority to restore and provide for us. If someone is having a health crisis, the Bible declares that He is the Great Physician and our healer. This is an exciting truth until doubt and fear sneak through the back door, and Satan repeats the same strategy to deceive as he did with Adam and Eve in the garden. His favorite temptation is to sow seeds of uncertainty and fear in our minds, causing us to question whether faith is real or just an illusion. In our times of trouble, we are bombarded with opinions, but we must become unmovable in knowing that God’s promises cannot fail.

Iowa State University More than 11,800 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the 2025 fall semester Dean’s List. Students named to the Dean’s List must earn a grade point average of at least 3.50 on a 4.00 scale while carrying a minimum of 12 credit hours of graded course work.

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The Brown County Board of Commissioners met for their final meeting of January on Tuesday, January 20. Members present were Don Painter, Jeremiah Dailey, and Dennis Bauer.

State lawmakers narrowed a bill Monday in the Legislature that would impact the development of nursing home facilities in Nebraska before giving the proposal first-round approval. LB437, as introduced last session by Ralston Sen.