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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.

This Week In Brown County History

News Staff

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

The Brown County Beet Sugar Association held a meeting and adopted a constitution. The Ainsworth Beet Growers’ Society was granted a charter as well, and named officers. There were hopes of a beet factory coming to the territory, and “no town for a radius of 100 miles is better suited to have it than Ainsworth.”

Spring Planting Alfalfa

Todd Whitney, Extension Educator

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Alfalfa can be successfully seeded in the Spring or Fall depending on field weed pressure; moisture conditions; and timing. Once established, perennial alfalfa plants can complete well with weeds. However, first year stand establishment can be a challenge when moisture is limited; and weed pressure is high.

Man Accidentally Sets Self on Fire board bus in Nebraska

News Staff

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

YORK, Neb. (AP) _ Authorities in southeastern Nebraska say a man trying to smoke drugs in a bus bathroom accidentally set himself and the bus on fire.

Sheriff’s Report

News Staff

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

February 20th, 2022 - February 26th, 2022 Sunday, February 20th Provided civil standby for a residence in Long Pine. Responded to a civil dispute between neighbors in Ainsworth.

Brown County Court Docket

News Staff

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Cara J. Unruh: Speeding 11-15 MPH, $75.00 Fine; Brown County Sheriff’s Office - Deputy Kyle Stang.

Lawmaker: Time is Right for Nebraska-South Dakota Expressway

News Staff

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

YANKTON, S.D. (AP) _ A lawmaker is promoting construction of a long debated four-lane highway between Yankton and Norfolk, Nebraska, citing the recent availability of federal money.

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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

This Week In Brown County History

Spring Planting Alfalfa

Man Accidentally Sets Self on Fire board bus in Nebraska

Sheriff’s Report

Brown County Court Docket

Lawmaker: Time is Right for Nebraska-South Dakota Expressway

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