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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.
Chrome, Horsepower and Heart: Celtic Riders Rally Community for Kolter Mizner

The rumble of motorcycles and the spirit of generosity filled the roads of north central Nebraska on Saturday as the Celtic Riders hosted their annual Miles That Matter Poker Run, raising funds to help Ainsworth youngster Kolter Mizner and his family.
Century Lumber Held Summer Drawings

Century Lumber Center of Ainsworth held two drawings with entries taking place the last week of June and ending on Independence Day weekend. One drawing celebrated America’s 250th birthday.
Ainsworth Housing Authority Welcomes Montana Price as New Executive Director

We are pleased to welcome Montana Price as the new Executive Director of Park Homes. Montana will be starting in early August, as her schedule allows.

Legislative Notes

Senator Tanya Storer - 43rd District

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Capitol Update: Strengthening Accountability, Supporting Families, and Protecting Rights It’s hard to believe February is already here. By the end of last week, the Legislature completed Day 17 of the session, and the pace at the Capitol has picked up quickly.

Brown County Hospital Addresses Community Questions on Ainsworth Pharmacy Changes

News Staff

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Brown County Hospital has been made aware that community leaders have received questions regarding the pending closure of Ainsworth Pharmacy and the opening of Sandhills Pharmacy in Ainsworth by Rock County Hospital.

Seniors Shine at Final Home Invitational

News Staff

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

ACS Hosts Spelling Bee

News Staff

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

VITA Tax Program Available at Ainsworth Public Library

News Staff

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Ainsworth Public Library is hosting a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) site that started on January 30th. The program will be held on Thursdays February 5th - April 2nd from 5 - 7 p.m.

Would Changing the Past Make Life Better?

News Staff

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

One of the popular age-old thoughts within the human imagination is what we would change if we could go back in time. Would making different decisions help us and others today? Many people have regrets over poor decisions and wonder what they could have prevented or created if they could go back.

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Ainsworth Community Schools Begins Classes on Thursday, August 13

Ainsworth Reclaims Border Cup

Chrome, Horsepower and Heart: Celtic Riders Rally Community for Kolter Mizner

Century Lumber Held Summer Drawings

Ainsworth Housing Authority Welcomes Montana Price as New Executive Director

Legislative Notes

Brown County Hospital Addresses Community Questions on Ainsworth Pharmacy Changes

Seniors Shine at Final Home Invitational

ACS Hosts Spelling Bee

VITA Tax Program Available at Ainsworth Public Library

Would Changing the Past Make Life Better?

Do you like BBQ?

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