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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) __ The billionaire Haslam family says in a lawsuit that Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway are trying to artificially depress the price the company is obligated to pay for the family’s remaining 20% stake in the Pilot Travel Centers truck stop chain that Jim Haslam founded.

Jim Marsh (Carol Woods’ brother), pooches and Carol Woods returned to Ainsworth this past Monday, October 23rd, from an awesome site seeing vacation and visiting relatives and friends! Places visited were Carlsbad Cavern, NM; Ft. Bliss, El Paso, TX, where their Dad, Mervin Marsh received basic training before being shipped to the European Theater and invasions of WWII.

Thought for the week: “Music is well said to be the speech of angels.” --Thomas Carlyle Well goodbye summer. We had our first snow on October 28th with cold temperatures arriving on Friday. Slick conditions were reported in the area. I hope we have some Indian summer weather now after this first snow. Some people reported a trace and others about 2 inches.

402-387-1294 Activities Thursday, November 2nd: 10:30 a.m. - Cup Curling; 2:30 p.m.: Thankful Thursday.

387-0777 Chef Salad Available Daily Thursday, November 2nd: Potato soup with sausage, stewed tomatoes, banana, dinner roll and milk. Friday, November 3rd: Sloppy joes, potato salad, broccoli, peaches and milk.

The American Red Cross has a need for type O blood and urges type O donors – as well as eligible blood donors of all blood types – to give now to ensure lifesaving patient care isn’t impacted this winter.

Legion Post 79 met on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. with nine Legion members and one SAL member in attendance.

The Niobrara Council accepted the Quiet Parks International Trail award ceremony for the Niobrara National Scenic River on Friday, October 20, 2023. The ceremony was attended by Niobrara Council members, Nebraska Tourism officials and the general public.

Ainsworth Community Schools will be hosting Nebraska CARES Hub on Monday, November 6th from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. CST in the Ainsworth Community Schools Cafeteria.

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