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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.

Capitol News

J.l. Schmidt, Statehouse Correspondent, Ne Press

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Should We Even Consider a Two-House Legislature? Every session of the Nebraska Legislature features what promises to be a real clunker of a bill. This year’s prizewinner – so far – is a proposal to change from a unicameral to a two-house Legislature.

Blaire Speck is New 4-H Youth Development Extension Educator

News Staff

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Blaire Speck, the new 4-H Youth Development Extension Educator, will be serving Brown, Keya Paha and Rock Counties as well as Holt and Boyd Counties. Based in the Ainsworth office, she will travel to O’Neill.

Sand Draw Creek Bridge Replacement Scheduled to Start End of January

News Staff

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Brown County Commissioner Buddy Small reported the Sand Draw Creek Bridge project is slated to start the week of January 30, 2023. Small said the installation of the bridge abutments will be the first phase.

Governor Pillen Announces Historic Tax Relief Bills

News Staff

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

On January 18th, Governor Jim Pillen, accompanied by several state senators including members of the Revenue Committee, announced six priority bills for the Legislative session aimed at transforming Nebraska’s tax code, making our state’s tax system more competitive with other states, improving workforce development, and providing parents and their children additional choices for education.

Third Big Snow Storm of Season Hits Area with Over 15 Inches

News Staff

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

For the third time this winter, north central Nebraska has been hit with a big snow storm. The storm that swept through the area on Wednesday, January 18th dropped over 15 inches of snow in parts of Brown County.

Danny Daniels to be Inducted into the NSWCA Hall of Fame

News Staff

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

The Nebraska Scholastic Wrestling Coaches Association has announced its Hall of Fame inductees for the Class of 2023! The NSWCA was created in 1975 by a group of wrestling coaches headed by Jim Holechek of Lincoln East. Holechek and others envisioned an organization of wrestling coaches dealing specifically with wrestling and not under the umbrella of the Nebraska Coaches Association.

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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

Capitol News

Blaire Speck is New 4-H Youth Development Extension Educator

Sand Draw Creek Bridge Replacement Scheduled to Start End of January

Governor Pillen Announces Historic Tax Relief Bills

Third Big Snow Storm of Season Hits Area with Over 15 Inches

Danny Daniels to be Inducted into the NSWCA Hall of Fame

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