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Each day we witness more division within our culture. There are only two sides, hate and love, and the separation is growing larger. Sadly, for those on the dark side, violence is becoming more acceptable. It’s obvious that insisting is not enough for those who now endorse terrorism.

September 28th The Brown County Ambulance Association was on standby during the Pheasants Forever Youth Mentor Hunt. The Raven, South Pine and Long Pine volunteer fire departments responded to a reported fire south of Long Pine.

The Ainsworth Commercial Club is hosting its second annual Downtown Hocus Pocus event with fun October 23rd - 25th. Business Scavenger Hunt The event will kick off with a Business Scavenger Hunt on Thursday and Friday, October 23 and 24.

The Sandhills Corn Maze opened for the season on Saturday, October 4. During its opening day, the corn maze displayed several attractions for all members of the family, along with showing the Husker football game in their outdoor theater.

Ainsworth resident Nick Martin completed his first ultramarathon: the Cowboy 100. He finished 28th out of 33 final finishers, and was this year’s youngest finisher.

Jones and Fernandez Named Homecoming Queen and King

Broadband Grants Fall Far Short of What Some Expected We live in a world where having adequate high-speed internet service is not just a luxury, but a necessity. With proper broadband, you can use a computer to run a business, manage a good website, work remotely and operate the new generation of precision agriculture equipment.

With all that is going on in the world, ranging from ongoing conflict in the Middle East, an impasse in Congress resulting in a Government Shutdown, the plethora of “pink postcards” received by taxpayers across the state, as a result of locally increased property taxes and numerous other challenges, there is no shortage of topics to discuss. It seems that the list of conflicts is endless.

Lunch Chef Salad Available Daily Thursday, October 9th: Pork roast, baked potato, broccoli, peaches, muffin and milk. Friday, October 10th: Lasagna, peas, corn, mandarin oranges, garlic bread and milk.

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