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Ainsworth Senior Center Celebrates 45 Years

Forty-five years ago on August 2, 1981, the Ainsworth Senior Center held an open house to celebrate their new building. Senior Center officers in 1981 were Dorothy Walton, Bill Gudgel, Dwight Moody, Burdetta Jansen and George Brede.
Bulldog Boosters Hold Annual Bulldog Pride

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Area Fire Departments Respond to Friday Night Fire

A Friday night fire destroyed a building in Ainsworth. According to Ainsworth Assistant Fire Chief Devin Painter, at approximately 9:30 p.m.
Ainsworth Community Schools Begins Classes on Thursday, August 13

Ainsworth Community Schools will open its doors to students for the 2026-27 school year on Thursday, August 13. The school has a host of new employees beginning this year.
Ainsworth Reclaims Border Cup

Ainsworth recaptured the Border Cup Saturday at the Ainsworth Golf Course, winning the annual match play event between members of the Ainsworth Golf Course and Bassett Country Club by a score of 15-1/2 to 9-1/2.

Long Pine’s New Dumpster System Implemented, Restricted Non-Household Trash an Issue

News Staff

Tuesday, March 8, 2022

The Long Pine City Council held a regular meeting on Thursday, March 3rd at 7:00 p.m. at the Long Pine Community Center. Council members Linda Alberts and Andrea Collatos were present, and Dave Cheatum and Kathy Papstein were absent.

Sandhills Care Center Obtains Coveted 5-Star Medicare Rating

News Staff

Tuesday, March 8, 2022

According to Administrator Penny Jacobs, the Sandhills Care Center in Ainsworth has recently obtained the “coveted 5-Star Medicare Rating,” after a period at a lower rating. This means that the nursing home’s performance was rated “Much Above Average” based on three sources: health inspections, staffing and quality measures.

Commissioners Approve Sending Letters Opposing Use of Invasive Phragmites

News Staff

Tuesday, March 8, 2022

The Brown County Board of Commissioners held their regular meeting on Tuesday, March 1st at the Brown County Courthouse. Commissioners Buddy Small, Dennis Bauer and Reagan Wiebelhaus were all present.

Ainsworth Lady Bulldogs Take 2022 Runner Up Honors in Class C1-3 Girls District Basketball

News Staff

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Winning the girls C1-11 subdistrict over Ord on February 17th qualified the Ainsworth Lady Bulldogs for the C1-3 District Final on Friday, February 25th. Ainsworth’s seed: #14. The location: Battle Creek High School. The opponents: #3 seed, 23-2 North Bend Central Tigers.

Game and Parks Offers Ice Safety Tips

News Staff

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

A recent spurt of frigid temperatures has iced over some Nebraska water bodies. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission warns anybody venturing onto the ice to be cautious.

Ainsworth Community Schools Calendar of Events/Lunch Menu

News Staff

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Dates and Times Subject to Change March 2022 March 2022 Thursday, March 3rd 6:30 p.m.: Speech Presentation Night. Friday, March 4th End of Third Quarter.

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Ainsworth Senior Center Celebrates 45 Years

Bulldog Boosters Hold Annual Bulldog Pride

Area Fire Departments Respond to Friday Night Fire

Ainsworth Community Schools Begins Classes on Thursday, August 13

Ainsworth Reclaims Border Cup

Long Pine’s New Dumpster System Implemented, Restricted Non-Household Trash an Issue

Sandhills Care Center Obtains Coveted 5-Star Medicare Rating

Commissioners Approve Sending Letters Opposing Use of Invasive Phragmites

Ainsworth Lady Bulldogs Take 2022 Runner Up Honors in Class C1-3 Girls District Basketball

Game and Parks Offers Ice Safety Tips

Ainsworth Community Schools Calendar of Events/Lunch Menu

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