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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.

McAndrew Elementary Announce Students of the Month and Class of the Month

News Staff

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

New this year at the McAndrew Elementary in Ainsworth is the awarding of five students of the month, one from each grade and honoring a class. Here are the five Students of the Month for August.

West Nile Virus Positive Mosquito Pool Found in Holt County

News Staff

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

The North Central District Health Department would like to report that West Nile Virus has been detected in mosquitoes in Holt County near O’Neill. Residents should take precautions to protect themselves from mosquitoes.

Boswell Crowned Campion of Ranch Bronc Riding Series

News Staff

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

The Ranch Bronc Riding Series Championship Finals was held n Monday, September 5th. The Year End Champion was Kayne Boswell of O’Neill and Reserve Champion was Corey Koenig of Spencer 1st Go Round: 1st - Kayne Boswell, 2nd - Nathan Flannery, 3rd - Cole Laible and 4th - Tucker Even.

Martin, Leach and Knoetzel Win Ainsworth Men’s League Golf

News Staff

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

The final week of the Ainsworth Men’s League Golf wrapped up on Thursday, September 8th at the Ainsworth Golf Course with the team of Kevin Martin, Logan Leach and Brett Knoetzel taking top honors. The team of Martin, Leach and Knoetzel had been leading for a number of weeks and finished the season with a team total of 81 points.

Get Outdoors With a Fall Turkey Hunt in Nebraska Starting September 15

News Staff

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Nebraska’s fall wild turkey season opens Sept. 15, when hunters will get out to the woods and fields for a chance to bag some birds.

Merritt Reservoir SRA Certified as International Dark Sky Park

News Staff

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area, renowned for its Sandhills location providing spectacular astronomical views, has been certified as an International Dark Sky Park. Merritt has hosted the annual Nebraska Star Party each summer for 29 years, when professional and amateur astronomers converge to take advantage of a sky free of light pollution.

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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

McAndrew Elementary Announce Students of the Month and Class of the Month

West Nile Virus Positive Mosquito Pool Found in Holt County

Boswell Crowned Campion of Ranch Bronc Riding Series

Martin, Leach and Knoetzel Win Ainsworth Men’s League Golf

Get Outdoors With a Fall Turkey Hunt in Nebraska Starting September 15

Merritt Reservoir SRA Certified as International Dark Sky Park

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