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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.

County Approves Highway Improvement Plan; Constituent Requests Widening 877 Road to Serve as Highway 20 Detour

News Staff

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

The Brown County Board of Commissioners held their regular meeting on Tuesday, February 15th at the Brown County Courthouse. Commissioners Buddy Small and Dennis Bauer were present and Reagan Wiebelhaus was absent. County Assessor Terri Vanhouten, Clerk Travee Hobbs and Attorney Andy Taylor were also present.

Kat’s Korner

Kathy S. Worrell

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

“Busy Weeks Ahead” It is hard to believe that 2022 is moving along so fast. Last week, Nebraska held its State Boys Wrestling Tournament and the State’s Inaugural Girls Wrestling Tournament in Omaha.

Legislative Notes

Senator Tom Brewer - 43rd District

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

LB 777 is a bill I introduced this session. The purpose of the bill is to create a video archive of all legislative sessions and all hearings in the various committees. Forty-six states currently have a form of this capability for their citizens. I think it is high time for Nebraska to join this list.

Capitol News

J.l. Schmidt, Statehouse Correspondent, Ne Press

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Which Millionaire Republican Will Be Governor? Spring is right around the corner. The Nebraska statewide primary election is May 10.

Ainsworth City Council Approves Purchase of Garbage Truck

News Staff

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

During the regular meeting of the Ainsworth City Council on February 16th, council members voted unanimously to purchase a 2022 Heil Multi-Pack garbage truck and 750 toter contains for a combined cost of $483,253.40.

Nebraska Weed Control Association Award Presented to Scott Erthum

News Staff

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

At the Nebraska Weed Control Association (NWCA) Convention on Tuesday, February 8th, Brown County Weed Superintendent Scott Erthum was presented the Nebraska Weed Control Association Award for Region 2 by NWCA President John Bebout.

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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

County Approves Highway Improvement Plan; Constituent Requests Widening 877 Road to Serve as Highway 20 Detour

Kat’s Korner

Legislative Notes

Capitol News

Ainsworth City Council Approves Purchase of Garbage Truck

Nebraska Weed Control Association Award Presented to Scott Erthum

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