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The sixth class of KBR Leadership Academy graduated from the nine-month program on Wednesday, April 19th. This year’s class consisted of the following 14 participants representing our tri-county region: Tawny Allen (Brown), Raymond Angelilli (Keya Paha), Ashley Connell (Keya Paha), Zach Dickau (Rock), Kayla Fischer (Rock), Jennifer Hitchcock (Brown), Cameron Koch (Brown), Lori Morrow (Rock), Neida Painter (Brown), Kris Pickhinke (Rock), Rose Rowan (Keya Paha), Katelyn Shears (Brown), Rachel Stewart (Rock), and Jess Swan (Keya Paha).

The Ainsworth Lions Club hosted the 55th Annual A.H.S. All Sports Tailgate Party on Tuesday, April 25th in McAndrew Gymnasium to honor this year’s athletes.

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Long Pine welcomes Prairieland Flowers, one of the newest businesses in Long Pine located at 388 W. 3rd St.

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The Ainsworth Lions Club conducted a roadside cleanup on a stretch of Highway 20 east of Ainsworth on Saturday, April 29th. Ten Lions Club members participated. Pictured with bags of trash collected were (Left to Right) Steve Dike, Amy Dike, Mike Schrad, Roland Paddock and Rita Paddock. Lions that participated in the roadside cleanup but were not pictured were Dale Hafer, Christi Hafer, Bob Beatty, Jerry Ehlers and Connie Lentz.

Minutes for the April 25, 2023 meeting of Brown County American Legion Post Number 79, Ainsworth, NE. The regular meeting of American Legion Post Number 79 was called to order by Commander Judy Walters at 7:30 p.m.

Farmers and Ranchers are invited to attend a free clinic on Thursday, May 11th in Valentine. The clinic provides information on legal and financial issues. To sign up for the clinic or for more information, call Michelle at the Nebraska Farm Hotline: 1-800-4640258.

The Ainsworth Library Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 3rd at 5:00 p.m. at the Ainsworth Public Library.