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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.

Brown County Sheriff’s Report

News Staff

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

September 15th - 21st, 2024 Sunday, September 15th Provided traffic control on Highway 20 for a cattle crossing. Responded to a report of a stuck semi along Highway 7.

Kat’s Korner

Kathy S. Worrell

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

“Fall Is Upon Us” The temperatures keep dipping lower and lower in the evenings and one can definitely feel the change in the air as you watch the beauty of the landscapes changing to bright reds, yellow and oranges. It makes one realize, that it is time to clean up the garden area, wash a few windows, clean out the garage, or maybe mow the lawn for one last time, before the cold sets in.

Weather Report

Jim Baker, Weather Observer

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

DATE HI LOW PRECIP. 09-15-2024 89 63 0” 09-16-2024 89 66 0” 09-17-2024 92 65 .14” 09-18-2024 85 57 0” 09-19-2024 84 52 0” 09-20-2024 91 50 .01” 09-21-2024 70 46 0” 7 Day Avg.

News Briefs....

News Staff

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Brown County Commissioners to Meet The Brown County Commissioners will meet as a Board of Equalization on Tuesday, October 1st at 1:00 p.m., and as the Board of Commissioners at 1:15 p.m. in the Commissioner’s Room in the Courthouse.

Ainsworth Among 100 High Schools to Receive $500.00 Grants

News Staff

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) is excited to announce Ainsworth High School is among 100 Nebraska high schools to receive a $500.00 grant through the company’s Healthy Home Team initiative.

Brown County Commissioners Approve $25.52 Million Dollar 2024-25 Budget

News Staff

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Following hearings to allow the public to speak about the proposed budget for 2024-25, the Brown County Commissioners approved a $25.52 million budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year at their regular meeting on September 17th.

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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

Brown County Sheriff’s Report

Kat’s Korner

Weather Report

News Briefs....

Ainsworth Among 100 High Schools to Receive $500.00 Grants

Brown County Commissioners Approve $25.52 Million Dollar 2024-25 Budget

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