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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.

News Briefs....

News Staff

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

KBR Rural Public Power The KBR Rural Public Power District Operation Roundup meeting will be held on Wednesday May 25, 2022 at 2:00 pm., at the KBR RPPD office in Ainsworth. Financial and Estate Planning Farmers and Ranchers are invited to attend a free clinic on Thursday, May 26th in Valentine.

Kat’s Korner

Kathy S. Worrell

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

“Nebraska Law Enforcement Week” This week we take time to thank all the Nebraska Law Enforcement Officers, especially those right here in Brown County. Thank you for helping to keep everyone safe in our County and trying to keep crime under control.

Legislative Notes

Senator Tom Brewer - 43rd District

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

The nursing home situation in rural Nebraska is facing some very serious challenges. Last year, there were at least six nursing homes that closed in rural Nebraska. We lost the nursing home in Valentine and the facilities in Ainsworth and Crawford are in tough shape. Skilled nursing facilities across the state face similar challenges.

Capitol News

J.l. Schmidt, Statehouse Correspondent, Ne Press

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Filibusters, Lobbyists, Vacancies and Loose Ends When all is said and done, usually more is said than done. The 107th Nebraska Legislature might just about be done for the year, pending a decision on a special session – it would be their second for the year – to deal with possible fallout from the anticipated United States Supreme Court opinion on Roe v.

Brown County Hospital Announces Signing of Kenneth Wasmund, MD

News Staff

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Brown County Hospital announced Monday, May 16th that Kenneth Wasmund, MD has signed a contract to join the staff at the Brown County Hospital and Ainsworth Family Clinic. Dr. Wasmund is a Family Practitioner and will begin practicing in Ainsworth in the summer of 2023.

Ainsworth City Council Discusses Care Center Funding and Chicken Ordinance

News Staff

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

During the regular meeting of the Ainsworth City Council on May 11th, the Council discussed continued funding of the Sandhills Care Center. The original item on the agenda was to consider amending the interlocal agreement between the City of Ainsworth and Brown County forming the Care Center to create a separate legal entity.

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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

News Briefs....

Kat’s Korner

Legislative Notes

Capitol News

Brown County Hospital Announces Signing of Kenneth Wasmund, MD

Ainsworth City Council Discusses Care Center Funding and Chicken Ordinance

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