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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.

Football Team Drops Final Game of Season to EPPJ

News Staff

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

The AHS Football Team travelled to Elgin on Friday, October 17, to take on the Elgin Public/Pope John Wolf Pack. In the first quarter, both teams were held scoreless.

Bulldog Volleyball Team Plays in Final Home Regular Season Game

News Staff

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

The Bulldog Volleyball Team hosted its final home game of the regular season. The team honored Breast Cancer Awareness month by hosting a Pink-Out.

All Things Nebraska

Paul Hammel, Retired Senior Contributor, Nebraska

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

‘Mammals,’ Those in Power, Can’t Always Resist Temptation A state senator – who will remain unnamed – once told me that “we’re all mammals” in reference to a sex scandal at the State Capitol.

Legislative Notes

Senator Tanya Storer - 43rd District

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

I recently returned from a visit to Israel and wanted to share a few reflections from that trip, especially now, as the first phase of the Gaza peace deal, led by President Trump, begins to take shape, and the living hostages have been released.

Community Senior Center News

News Staff

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Lunch Chef Salad Available Daily Thursday, October 16th: Pork roast, baked potato, broccoli, peaches, muffin and milk. Friday, October 17th: Lasagna, peas, corn, mandarin oranges, garlic bread and milk.

Sandhills Care Center News

News Staff

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Activities Thursday, October 16th: 10:30 a.m. - Bible Study; 2:30 p.m.

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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

Football Team Drops Final Game of Season to EPPJ

Bulldog Volleyball Team Plays in Final Home Regular Season Game

All Things Nebraska

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Sandhills Care Center News

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