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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.

Lady Bulldogs Drop Game to St. Mary’s 37-63

News Staff

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

The Lady Bulldogs could not break their rough patch on Friday, January 10th against O’Neill St. Mary’s Lady Cardinals. This game marked the fourth straight loss for the Lady Bulldogs. This loss drops their season record to 2-9.

Spring Turkey Permits Available Now

News Staff

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Hunters are now able to purchase 2025 spring turkey season permits from the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. Hunters are reminded they may harvest no more than one turkey per calendar day during the spring season.

Bulldogs Fall to St. Mary’s Cardinals 40-75

News Staff

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

The Ainsworth Bulldogs faced the O’Neill St. Mary’s Cardinals on Friday, January 10th.

Game and Parks After Two Incidents: Use Caution on Ice

News Staff

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Nebraska Game and Parks reminds people to use caution and test the ice when going onto frozen lakes or ponds after conservation officers responded to two incidents on January 11th in western Nebraska.

Ainsworth Wrestlers Compete in Triangular

News Staff

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

The Ainsworth Wrestling Team was in O’Neill for a Triangular on January 7th with St. Mary’s and Osmond-Wausa.

Ainsworth Wrestling Team Competes in Burwell Invitational

News Staff

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

The Ainsworth Wrestling team was in Burwell on January 10th for the Burwell Invitational. As a team, Ainsworth placed 17th with Dylan Titus placing third in the 126 lb.

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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

Lady Bulldogs Drop Game to St. Mary’s 37-63

Spring Turkey Permits Available Now

Bulldogs Fall to St. Mary’s Cardinals 40-75

Game and Parks After Two Incidents: Use Caution on Ice

Ainsworth Wrestlers Compete in Triangular

Ainsworth Wrestling Team Competes in Burwell Invitational

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