High School Track Athletes Compete in O’Neill
News Staff
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Girls Team Scores 1. Ord, 101; 2.
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Local Fire Departments Work to Control Fire West of Johnstown
News Staff
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
A prescribed fire that broke containment Monday west of Johnstown has claimed between 12,000 and 14,000 acres and, as of Tuesday morning, was approximately 30 percent contained. Ainsworth Fire Chief Brad Fiala said the fire began as a prescribed burn by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission on the Jack King Ranch.
Road Work on N-11 from Butte Resumed
News Staff
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Work resumed Monday, April 21, on Nebraska Highway 11 (N-11), from reference post 181.82 to reference post 189.06, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation. Knife River Midwest, of Sioux City, Iowa, is the prime contractor for this project.
Free Fishing and Park Entry Day is May 17
News Staff
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Enjoy a Saturday of fishing or state park activities without the need to purchase a fishing or park entry permit for the day. Free Fishing and Park Entry Day, held annually in Nebraska on the Saturday preceding Memorial Day weekend, means anyone can explore outdoor opportunities at any Nebraska state park, state recreation area or state historical park.
Ainsworth Municipal Golf Course Announces Spring Clean-Up Date
News Staff
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Spring clean-up has been scheduled for Saturday, April 26th, at 9 a.m. Please bring work gloves, rakes, brooms, and shovels to help with clean-up. The golf course’s annual Spring meeting will follow clean-up day.
