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Ainsworth Does Drive #54 received a Honorable Mention Award at the National Convention in Phoenix, AR, for their charitable contributions this past year. The Drove logged $2,825.00 in cash donations, $21,974.33 Cash Value for Public Relations and 841 Public Relations hours.

Taco or Chef Salad Available Thursday, July 14th: Fish sandwich, coleslaw, black beans, mixed fruit jello salad, milk and bun. Friday, July 15th: Oven fried chicken, cucumber and onion salad, applesauce, cinnamon muffin and milk.

Thought for the week: Real work is play and all jobs are games. Play your game.

Our weather is sure hot and dry. We pray for rain! Carol Woods has only gotten a sprinkle or .10 the last couple showers.

Question: I have small worms eating my gooseberries, what are they and how do I get rid of them? The culprit could either be the maggot of the currant fruit fly or the gooseberry fruit worm, whose adult stage is a one inch gray brown moth. Treatment for these pests is the same, a Bacillus thuringiensis based product such as Bonide Thuricide and/or a broad spectrum insecticide.

Cody R. Dillon: Disturbing the Peace, $500.00 Fine; Agency and Officer Not Found.

American Legion Post #79 met on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 with seven Legion members and one SAL member in attendance. Prior to the official meeting, Legion members watched a presentation from the representative to Girls State.

Brown County Hospital Board Meeting The Brown County Hospital Board meeting will be held on Monday, July 18th at 4:00 p.m. in the Brown County Hospital Conference Room.

The average value of agricultural land in Nebraska for the year ending February 1, 2022, averaged $3,360.00 per acre, about a 16% increase ($465.00 per acre) over the prior year’s value of $2,895.00 per acre, according to the final report from the University of Nebraska– Lincoln’s 2022 Farm Real Estate Market Survey.

1902: 120 Years Ago “Tom Magrew is opening up an ice cream parlor next door to the billard hall.” “Walter Mosely, with his co-commissioners, is having an interesting time as an equalization board and hearing registered kicks over assessments. Commissioner Magill is growing gray hairs this week trying to make tax payers happy over equalization of taxes.” “O.W.