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Ainsworth Senior Center Celebrates 45 Years

Forty-five years ago on August 2, 1981, the Ainsworth Senior Center held an open house to celebrate their new building. Senior Center officers in 1981 were Dorothy Walton, Bill Gudgel, Dwight Moody, Burdetta Jansen and George Brede.
Bulldog Boosters Hold Annual Bulldog Pride

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Area Fire Departments Respond to Friday Night Fire

A Friday night fire destroyed a building in Ainsworth. According to Ainsworth Assistant Fire Chief Devin Painter, at approximately 9:30 p.m.
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.

Ainsworth High School Athletes Recognized at Annual All-Sports Tailgate

News Staff

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Three seniors were presented with 12-sport athlete awards Tuesday during the 57th annual Ainsworth High School All-Sports Tailgate Party. Preselyn Goochey, Morgan Kinney and Ryan Salzman competed in three sports during all four years of their high school careers.

All Things Nebraska

Paul Hammel, Retired Senior Contributor, Nebraska

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

State GOP Hit with $500,000 Judgment Over Defamatory ‘Hit Piece’ Jack Benny used to say that “kids say the darndest things.” But every time there’s an election, we can honestly say that “political ads say the darndest things. A seemingly innocuous vote or comment by a campaign becomes a negative TV ad or campaign mailer.

Legislative Notes

Senator Tanya Storer - 43rd District

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Key Debates Heat Up as Session Nears End As May unfolds and the legislative session enters its final weeks, critical debates on the state budget and tax policy are taking center stage at the Capitol. With just 19 working days remaining, senators are tackling priority bills with increasing intensity.

Community Senior Center News

News Staff

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Lunch Chef Salad Available Daily Thursday, May 8th: Hot beef sandwich, pea salad, potato wedges, Jell-O with strawberries, pears and milk. Friday, May 9th: Tuna melt, broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, grapes and milk.

Sandhills Care Center News

News Staff

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Activities Thursday, May 8th: 10:30 a.m. - Bible Study; 2:30 p.m.

Nebraska Extension to Offer Drone Certification and Tractor/Equipment Safety Courses

News Staff

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Drone Test Prep Course in North Platte Nebraska Extension will offer one-day courses this summer at the West Central Research, Extension and Education Center in North Platte to help individuals obtain their remote pilot license.

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Ainsworth Senior Center Celebrates 45 Years

Bulldog Boosters Hold Annual Bulldog Pride

Area Fire Departments Respond to Friday Night Fire

Ainsworth Community Schools Begins Classes on Thursday, August 13

Ainsworth Reclaims Border Cup

Ainsworth High School Athletes Recognized at Annual All-Sports Tailgate

All Things Nebraska

Legislative Notes

Community Senior Center News

Sandhills Care Center News

Nebraska Extension to Offer Drone Certification and Tractor/Equipment Safety Courses

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