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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.

Brown County Hospital Board Accepts Demolition Bid for Former Canyon Creek Building

News Staff

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

At its regular meeting on June 23, the Brown County Hospital Board opened sealed bids regarding the former Canyon Creek/Local House 20 Steakhouse building. No bids were received for the relocation or dismantling of the building for reassembly at another site.

Isaac Christensen Named to Iowa State Dean’s List

News Staff

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

More than 11,300 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the 2025 spring semester Dean’s List. Students named to the Dean’s List must earn a grade point average of at least 3.50 on a 4.00 scale while carrying a minimum of 12 credit hours of graded course work.

Sandhills Care Center News

News Staff

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Activities Thursday, July 3rd: 10:30 a.m. - Bible Study; 10:30 a.m.

Daniels Manufacturing Co. Premieres on the National Television Series “World’s Greatest!...TV Show”

News Staff

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Daniels Manufacturing Co., a global leader in livestock handling equipment, is proud to announce its feature on the award-winning national television series “World’s Greatest!...TV Show.” The company was highlighted on Episode 395, which aired on Saturday, June 28. There will be an encore presentation on Saturday, July 5, at 1 p.m.

Like Father, Like Daughter: Kuehn Brings Home the Wally from Yellowstone Dragstrip

News Staff

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Ainsworth’s Mark VonHeeder and daughter, Samantha Kuehn competed in the NHRA Division 6 Double at Yellowstone Dragstrip in Acton, Montana, this past week. Mark made it to the semifinals in the ‘Super Street’ Division.

Ainsworth Alumn Return to Celebrate

News Staff

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Ainsworth Alumni in the honored classes returned to the area over the weekend of June 27-29. The community hosted a plethora of events including a car show, dinners, dances, concerts, and competitions.

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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

Brown County Hospital Board Accepts Demolition Bid for Former Canyon Creek Building

Isaac Christensen Named to Iowa State Dean’s List

Sandhills Care Center News

Daniels Manufacturing Co. Premieres on the National Television Series “World’s Greatest!...TV Show”

Like Father, Like Daughter: Kuehn Brings Home the Wally from Yellowstone Dragstrip

Ainsworth Alumn Return to Celebrate

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