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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.

Community Senior Center News

News Staff

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Lunch Chef Salad Available Daily Thursday, November 7th: Supreme pizza, lettuce salad, breadstick blueberry crisp and milk. Friday, November 8th: Sloppy Joe, baked beans, tater tots, banana and milk.

Brown County American Legion Auxiliary

News Staff

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The Ainsworth American Legion Auxiliary Unit #79 met for the regular monthly meeting October 22, 2024 at the Post Home. Following a prayer by Chaplain Katie Rau, the meeting was called to order by President Brenda Goeken at 7:30 p.m.

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News Staff

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Ainsworth Library Board to Meet The Ainsworth Library Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, November 6th at 5:00 p.m. at the Ainsworth Public Library.

American Legion and Auxiliary Halloween Contest Winners Announced

News Staff

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The American Legion Post 79 and Legion Auxiliary Unit 79 held its annual Halloween Photo Costume Contest on Thursday, October 31st at the Legion Home in Ainsworth. Young people were divided into three age groups for the best costume contest.

Nebraska Farm Income Projected to Decline

News Staff

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Nebraska net farm income is projected to decline in 2024, according to a new report from the Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center. The center, working with agricultural economists from the Center for Agricultural Profitability at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, said in its “Fall 2024 Nebraska Farm Income Outlook” that Nebraska’s 2024 net farm income is estimated at $7.69 billion.

Statewide Temporary Open Fire Ban Lifted

News Staff

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has lifted the temporary statewide open fire ban at state park and wildlife management areas. The decision follows recent rain across portions of the state, where additional precipitation is anticipated this weekend.

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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

Community Senior Center News

Brown County American Legion Auxiliary

News Briefs....

American Legion and Auxiliary Halloween Contest Winners Announced

Nebraska Farm Income Projected to Decline

Statewide Temporary Open Fire Ban Lifted

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