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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.

Niobrara River Challenge Begins at Niobrara National Scenic River

News Staff

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Challenge yourself to explore the Niobrara River Valley to commemorate of the 30th anniversary of the Niobrara National Scenic River. Niobrara National Scenic River became a unit of the National Park Service on May 24, 1991. Join the Niobrara River Challenge by hiking, floating and seeing the film in the Visitor Center and earn a limited-edition bandana courtesy of Cherry County Tourism.

New Exhibit at Long Pine’s Heritage House Museum

News Staff

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

There is a brand new permanent exhibit at the Heritage House Museum in Long Pine. The exhibit features fossils found in Brown County.

Memorial Day Services Held at Ainsworth Cemetery

News Staff

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

The entrance and roads at the Ainsworth cemetery are lined with American flags for Memorial Day every year. Volunteers assist with the placing of these flags.

NPPD Community Solar Site Under Construction Next to Softball and Soccer Fields

News Staff

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Construction on NPPD’s newest Sunwise community solar facility began the second week of May. The location of the project is at the south end of East City Park, just past the softball and soccer fields and north of the Cowboy Trail. The solar site is scheduled to be completed this fall. The public is urged to use caution in the vicinity of the construction area.

Sheriff’s Report

News Staff

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

May 23rd – May 29th, 2021 Sunday, May 23rd Investigated a report of a possible bonfire in violation of Ainsworth City Ordinance on N. Merten Street in Ainsworth.

Kat’s Korner ....

Kathy S. Worrell

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

“Ainsworth Alumni Get Togethers” Before you know it, the Ainsworth High School Alumni will be returning to Ainsworth for its annual event. If you are in one of the honored classes from the 2020 COVID-19 Alumni or this year’s honored classes that will be meeting during that time, please send your schedules for Friday evening and Saturday to the Ainsworth Star-Journal so we can publish them the week of June 23rd.

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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

Niobrara River Challenge Begins at Niobrara National Scenic River

New Exhibit at Long Pine’s Heritage House Museum

Memorial Day Services Held at Ainsworth Cemetery

NPPD Community Solar Site Under Construction Next to Softball and Soccer Fields

Sheriff’s Report

Kat’s Korner ....

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