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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.
Chrome, Horsepower and Heart: Celtic Riders Rally Community for Kolter Mizner

The rumble of motorcycles and the spirit of generosity filled the roads of north central Nebraska on Saturday as the Celtic Riders hosted their annual Miles That Matter Poker Run, raising funds to help Ainsworth youngster Kolter Mizner and his family.
Century Lumber Held Summer Drawings

Century Lumber Center of Ainsworth held two drawings with entries taking place the last week of June and ending on Independence Day weekend. One drawing celebrated America’s 250th birthday.
Ainsworth Housing Authority Welcomes Montana Price as New Executive Director

We are pleased to welcome Montana Price as the new Executive Director of Park Homes. Montana will be starting in early August, as her schedule allows.

Sand Painter Art Club Announces Artist of the Month

News Staff

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

The Sand Painter Art Club’s artist of the month for September is David Dorsey, a lifelong Nebraska resident. Dorsey has been a Valentine resident since 2012.

Living on Purpose: Warning the World About What is Coming

News Staff

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

The rapture is one of the most influential beliefs within Christianity. Many have accepted the idea that before the tribulation begins, they will suddenly disappear from this world, leaving only their clothes and shoes on the floor.

Brown County Sheriff’s Report

News Staff

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

September 7th through September 13th September 7th A deputy provided traffic control for cattle crossing Highway 20 west of Johnstown. A deputy provided civil standby at a residence in Johnstown.

Cowboy Trail Race to Take Place in Late September

News Staff

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

An amazing adventure through America’s heartland, “cowboy” country. The cowboy 200/100 is a 200 mile and 100 mile footrace along the Cowboy Trail in Nebraska.

American Legion Auxiliary Unit #79 Holds August Meeting

News Staff

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

The Ainsworth American Legion Auxiliary Unit #79 held its regular monthly meeting August 26 at the American Legion Post Home #79. The annual family potluck picnic began at 6:30 p.m.

Week Two Trap League Results

News Staff

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

The top shooter during week two of the Sandhills Trap Club’s fall league was Tyler Uhri, who knocked down 46 of 50 targets. Mark Gracey was successful on 45 shots. Cole McCall connected on 44 of 50 attempts, followed by Blaine Frizzell and Chopper Watts with 43.

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Ainsworth Community Schools Begins Classes on Thursday, August 13

Ainsworth Reclaims Border Cup

Chrome, Horsepower and Heart: Celtic Riders Rally Community for Kolter Mizner

Century Lumber Held Summer Drawings

Ainsworth Housing Authority Welcomes Montana Price as New Executive Director

Sand Painter Art Club Announces Artist of the Month

Living on Purpose: Warning the World About What is Coming

Brown County Sheriff’s Report

Cowboy Trail Race to Take Place in Late September

American Legion Auxiliary Unit #79 Holds August Meeting

Week Two Trap League Results

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