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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.

Work Began on Wood Lake and Bassett Area Micro-Surfacing

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Micro-surfacing work began September 5 on U.S. Highway 20 (US-20), northwest of Wood Lake, from reference post 210.57 to reference post 221.13, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation.

Fall Trap League Results

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Fall trap league started September 3 with seven teams shooting. 1st Class Auto - 232, MOB County - 220, Doug’s Mobil - 207, Pozehl Construction - 204, Buckley Steel - 199, Weed Wackers - 195, and Harrison Ferring Service 171.

Community Senior Center News

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Lunch Chef Salad Available Daily Thursday, September 11th: Liver or beef and onions, baked potato, coleslaw, apricots, dinner roll and milk. Friday, September 12th: Supreme pizza, veggies, lettuce salad, pears, breadstick and milk.

Sandhills Care Center News

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Activities Thursday, September 11th: 10:30 a.m. - Bible Study; 2:30 p.m.

Martin Wins Club Match Play

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Nick Martin (left) won the 2025 Ainsworth Golf Course Club Match Play Championship. Martin defeated 2024 champion Graig Kinzie (right) in the championship match Tuesday in a rematch from the 2024 final. Fourteen golfers competed in the double-elimination championship flight match play tournament. Jim Hoch defeated Aiden Jackman to win the first flight club championship.

Commissioners Hold First of September Meetings

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

The Brown County Board of Commissioners met on Tuesday, September 2, in the Brown County Courthouse meeting room for their first meeting of September. In attendance were commissioners Dennis Bauer, Don Painter, and Jeremiah Dailey.

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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

Work Began on Wood Lake and Bassett Area Micro-Surfacing

Fall Trap League Results

Community Senior Center News

Sandhills Care Center News

Martin Wins Club Match Play

Commissioners Hold First of September Meetings

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