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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.

Head Start/PreK Scholarship Applications Available

News Staff

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Central Nebraska Community Action Partnership Early Childhood Programs is currently seeking 2022 seniors who have attended Head Start/PreK in service area to apply for the $250.00 Mary Dusek Head Start/PreK scholarship.

Roland Paddock Named Lion of the Year

News Staff

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

The regularly scheduled meeting of Lions Club was held September 20th, at noon at Canyon Creek. There were 14 members present. Lion President Bob Beatty opened the meeting, lead the Pledge and Prayer. Minutes of the past meeting were approved. No Treasurer’s Report was given.

Brown County Sheriff’s Office Participates in “Drive Sober, or Get Pulled Over” Campaign

Sheriff Bruce Papstein Brown County Sheriff’s

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

The Brown County Sheriff’s Office, through funding by the Nebraska Office of Highway Safety, participated in the National “Drive Sober, or Get Pulled Over” Crackdown on August 20th through September 6th. The campaign is a national program to increase public awareness and make our roadways safer.

Community Senior Center News

News Staff

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Call In Reservations By 10:00 A.M. Daily Taco or Chef Salad Available Thursday, September 30th: Country steak, hash browns, mixed veggies, tropical fruit and biscuit.

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News Staff

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Carol Woods has been enjoying the beautiful fall weather. Her buckeye tree leaves are a brilliant orange. Other trees are turning yellow. God’s beautiful creation! Carol still has beautiful zinnia flowers, roses, dianthus and a few hibicus. Seems there are a lot of pesky flies, too.

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Becky Schelm 402-382-5651

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Thought for the week: Are there any countries around the globe that tax their citizens and send some of it to the U.S.A. as foreign aid? We had a warm weekend with temperatures close to 90 both Saturday and Sunday.

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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

Head Start/PreK Scholarship Applications Available

Roland Paddock Named Lion of the Year

Brown County Sheriff’s Office Participates in “Drive Sober, or Get Pulled Over” Campaign

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