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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.

Volleyball Team Competes in Busy First Week

News Staff

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

The Ainsworth volleyball team saw several teams in its first week of competition. The Bulldogs competed against Valentine and Cody-Kilgore in the 2025 Jamboree hosted by Valentine on Tuesday, August 26.

Ainsworth Cross Country Team Holds Annual Chicken Run

News Staff

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

The Ainsworth Cross Country team held its annual race for the golden chicken in Ainsworth’s East City Park. Blake Hansmeyer completed the middle school mile the fastest, while Holden Beel and Reagan Moody were the top male and female high school runners of the day.

Girls Golf Competes at Home Invitational

News Staff

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Team Scores Top 10 Ainsworth (462) 1. West Holt, 365; 2.

Ainsworth Men’s Golf League Final Results

News Staff

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Brett Knoetzel’s 2-under par round of 34 was the best of the night during the final week of men’s league golf at the Ainsworth Golf Course. Knoetzel finished three shots clear of Graig Kinzie, who posted a 1-over par 37. Noah Graff, Heath Rudnick, Cody Goochey and Nick Martin carded rounds of 38, followed by Chester Smith and Rod Worrell with rounds of 39.

Brown County Sheriff’s Report

News Staff

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

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News Staff

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

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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

Volleyball Team Competes in Busy First Week

Ainsworth Cross Country Team Holds Annual Chicken Run

Girls Golf Competes at Home Invitational

Ainsworth Men’s Golf League Final Results

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Letter to the Editor

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