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The Sandhills Iron Horse Riders held their annual Poker Run with proceeds benefiting two individuals, Alan Lentz and Lori Jeffs Hoffman, to be used to help with medical expenses. Fifty riders signed in before the days events began.

Remember this summer as temperatures rise and corn continues to grow that according to Nebraska Statute §39-301, it is illegal to water a public road with center pivot irrigation systems. If irrigation systems run the risk of watering roadways, they are required to use devices that automatically shut off the end gun according to Neb. Rev. Stat. §39-302. Damage done to public roadways or driving hazards caused by the pivots can result in liability and fines.

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) _ President Joe Biden on Friday blocked a freight railroad strike that would disrupt shipments of all kinds of goods for at least 60 days by naming a board of arbitrators to intervene in the contract dispute.

I would like to address a question I get a lot: Why did you go to Ukraine? As most people know I am a retired US Army Colonel with numerous combat deployments over my thirty-six years of service. I have a lot of experience with war.

State Republican Party Delegates Change Things Today’s letter is R. R as in Republican, Red State and Ricketts.

During the regular meeting of the Ainsworth City Council on July 13th, the Ainsworth City Council reviewed the proposed amendment to the poultry ordinance allowing residents to keep up to six-laying hens within city limits.

The Ainsworth Fire Department was called Friday afternoon, July 15th to a baler fire southwest of Ainsworth. The baler, owned by Stetson Allen, was a total loss..

Juanita J. Long Crow: Possess Marijuana One Ounce or Less, $300.00 Fine; Brown County Sheriff’s Office - Deputy Ian Calder.

The Alpha Delta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, a teacher honorary, is offering scholarships to local young people who have chosen to pursue a career in education. Interested students with at least 60 college credit hours may apply.

July 10th, 2022 through July 16th, 2022 Sunday, July 10th Received a report of a pickup driving recklessly with excessive speed in Ainsworth near Dawes and Woodward intersection. One male driver was cited for careless driving.