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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.

Kat’s Korner

Kathy S. Worrell “six More Weeks Of Winter Or Not?

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

“Six More Weeks of Winter or Not?” Most residents of the Sandhills are hoping that the Groundog Punxsutawney Phil in Pennsylvania will not see his shadow. Everyone has appreciated the moisture, but most would like the snow we have to melt before we get any more.

Letter to the Editor

News Staff

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

The following views and opinions are not representative of this publication. The Ainsworth Star-Journal, its owners, publisher, editor and staff members assume no responsibility, legal or otherwise, for opinions other than their own.

Sheriff’s Report

News Staff

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Brown County Report January 22 - 28, 2023 Sunday, January 22nd A written warning and a citation for speeding 45 mph in a 35 mph zone were issued during traffic stops on Highway 20. Received a report of a civil matter regarding the return of property in Long Pine.

Pillen Highlights Funding Increases for Education, Law Enforcement Tax Decreases in State of the State

Owen Reimer Nebraska News Service

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

LINCOLN--Gov. Jim Pillen outlined his proposed budget Wednesday, January 25th, prioritizing an increase in education and law enforcement funding while highlighting income and property tax relief in his State of the State address.

Punxsutawney Phil - Will We Have Six More Weeks of Winter?

News Staff

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Every February 2nd since 1887, Punxsutawney Phil in Pennsylvania has made his weather prediction. If it’s sunny and he sees his shadow, it’s said we’ll see six more weeks of winter. If it’s cloudy and he doesn’t see his shadow, it’s said to mean an early spring.

Platte Institute Calls for Repeal of Community College Property Taxes

News Staff

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Property taxes are the central topic in Nebraska’s tax reform debate, and newly-elected Governor Jim Pillen and key legislators have realized their opportunity to deliver direct property tax relief by repealing Nebraska’s community college property tax.

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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

Kat’s Korner

Letter to the Editor

Sheriff’s Report

Pillen Highlights Funding Increases for Education, Law Enforcement Tax Decreases in State of the State

Punxsutawney Phil - Will We Have Six More Weeks of Winter?

Platte Institute Calls for Repeal of Community College Property Taxes

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