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Witten Painter and Chris Fernandez Participate in North Central Nebraska All-Star Game

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Jaxon Rucker Competes at NSAA Class D State Golf Meet in Columbus

Nebraska Boys State Golf Championships Class D Team Scores 1. Creighton, 322-315 – 637; 2.
A Remarkable Comeback - Sandhills Care Center Reaches Full Capacity, Earns National Award

There was a time not long ago when the future of the Sandhills Care Center felt uncertain. The facility was facing closure in November 2021.
Ainsworth Youth Sell Poppies with American Legion Auxiliary

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Small Town Pride, Big American Spirit - 250 Years Strong!

Make plans now to celebrate America’s 250th Birthday in true small-town fashion during the Bob Buckles Memorial Cruise Night on Saturday, July 4th, in Ainsworth. This year’s celebration is being described as “A Salute to Horsepower and History” — featuring classic cars, loud pipes and American pride as organizers hope to fill both sides of Main Street and spill down the side streets with vehicles of every kind.

Ainsworth Lady Bulldogs End Season in Sub-District Play

The 2020-21 season for the Ainsworth Lady Bulldogs ended in sub-districts on February 16th in Broken Bow. The Lady Dawgs played the Valentine Lady Badgers on February 15th in Broken Bow for the first game of the C1-10 Sub-Districts.

Ainsworth Bulldogs End Regular Season at 10-10 With 58-35 Win Over Cody-Kilgore

The Ainsworth Bulldogs wrapped up regular season play on February 19th against the Cody-Kilgore Cowboys with a 58-35 win. The Dawgs opened with a strong first quarter, scoring 19 points and holding the Cowboys to eight points.

Ainsworth Community Schools Calendar of Events/Lunch Menu

Wednesday, February 24th National FFA Week. 9:00 a.m: Career Fair at Springview, 10th and 11th Graders.

Ainsworth Irrigation District Board Meeting

The Board of Directors of the Ainsworth Irrigation District will meet on Tuesday, March 2nd at 1:00 p.m. at the Ainsworth Irrigation District headquarters building, one mile east and a quarter of a mile north of Ainsworth.

New Shelter Constructed at Merritt Reservoir

Visitors to Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area have a new place to gather in the shade. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission recently installed a new 988-square-foot shelter at the Cedar Bay area. The $100,000.00 cost of the project was equally divided between the Game and Parks Capital Maintenance Fund and a grant from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.

Ainsworth Lions Club Holds Regular Monthly Meeting

The Ainsworth Lions Club held its regular monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. on February 15, 2021 at Canyon Creek and on Zoom. Lions Club President Vance Heyer called the meeting to order, with seven members present. Lion President Heyer led the Pledge of Allegiance and Lion Dave Spann gave the prayer. Minutes of the October 20, 2020 meeting were approved. The Treasurer’s Report was read and approved.

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Witten Painter and Chris Fernandez Participate in North Central Nebraska All-Star Game

Jaxon Rucker Competes at NSAA Class D State Golf Meet in Columbus

A Remarkable Comeback - Sandhills Care Center Reaches Full Capacity, Earns National Award

Ainsworth Youth Sell Poppies with American Legion Auxiliary

Small Town Pride, Big American Spirit - 250 Years Strong!