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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.

Community Senior Center News

News Staff

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Lunch Chef Salad Available Daily

Thursday, August 28th: Tomato bisque soup, grilled cheese sandwich, dinner salad, cantaloupe, cottage cheese and milk.

A Message from the White Horse Museum Board

News Staff

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

The White Horse Museum & Heritage Village, Inc. last day for the summer season will be on August 31.

News Briefs....

News Staff

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

The Long Pine City Council will meet in regular session on Thursday, September 4, at 7 p.m. at the Long Pine Community Center.

Legislative Notes

Senator Tanya Storer - 43rd District

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

During my campaign, I promised to defend freedom, strengthen families, and support communities where Nebraska’s values are preserved and protected for generations to come. I remain committed to those promises.

All Things Nebraska

Paul Hammel, Retired Senior Contributor, Nebraska

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

A New, 18-Member Commission is the Latest Effort to Find Property Tax Relief Gov. Jim Pillen and state lawmakers are taking another run at reducing the much despised, high property taxes in our state, this time via a commission on reforming the way we fund K-12 schools.

90th Annual Brown County Fair and Rodeo to Take Place August 29, 30, 31, and September 1

News Staff

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

The 90th annual Brown County Fair and Rodeo is scheduled for Labor Day Weekend. The festivities start with entry day on Friday, August 29, and continue through Labor Day weekend, finishing on Monday, September 1.

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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

Community Senior Center News

A Message from the White Horse Museum Board

News Briefs....

Legislative Notes

All Things Nebraska

90th Annual Brown County Fair and Rodeo to Take Place August 29, 30, 31, and September 1

Do you like BBQ?

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