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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.

Shopping for Yard Equipment: Things to Know

News Staff

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

With the weather warming up, now is the time to think about how you want your yard to serve your family, pets and wildlife. Maybe you’re aiming to have the best yard on the block, want to install an outdoor family room or outdoor office, or want to expand your space for entertaining.

Troxel’s Graphite Drawing of “The Reatta” wins the Outstanding Artwork

News Staff

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Ainsworth High School Art Class participated in the Southwest Conference (SWC) Fine Arts Show held on Saturday, March 16th. Ainsworth had 11 students participate in Holdrege for this years SWC Art Show, with Kiara Troxel and her graphite drawing of “The Reatta” winning Outstanding Artwork for Ainsworth.

Ainsworth Speech Team Meets Up With Difficult Competition at District

News Staff

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

On Monday, March 11th, the Ainsworth Speech Team competed in the C2-3 District Speech Competition in Hartington. At the district level, the top three speakers in each event advance to the state tournament.

Nebraska Agricultural Facts

News Staff

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Chan Studying Resilience of Sandhills Vegetation with Remote Sensing

Ronica Stromberg

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

On a hot June day in 2022, Catherine Chan walked into the Sandhills with a team of university researchers and realized she had walked into an ecological mystery. “It was a very warm evening, but when we walked into the interdunes, it changed from dry and soil-exposed to green and lush,” the Nebraska doctoral student said.

Ainsworth FFA Chapter’s “Hopping Into Easter” Event Brings Out Kids

News Staff

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

The Ainsworth FFA Chapter held an early “Hopping Into Easter” Event on Saturday, March 16th at the Ainsworth Community School Ag Shop. The event was for all ages and held from 9:00 a.m.

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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

Shopping for Yard Equipment: Things to Know

Troxel’s Graphite Drawing of “The Reatta” wins the Outstanding Artwork

Ainsworth Speech Team Meets Up With Difficult Competition at District

Nebraska Agricultural Facts

Chan Studying Resilience of Sandhills Vegetation with Remote Sensing

Ainsworth FFA Chapter’s “Hopping Into Easter” Event Brings Out Kids

Do you like BBQ?

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