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Nebraska Unemployment Rate 3% for April

News Staff

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Nebraska’s unemployment rate for April was 3.0 percent. The rate is down 0.1 percent from the March unemployment rate and up 0.1 percent from April 2025.

Understanding the Ups and Downs of Pain During Recovery

Kory Zimney, Pt, Dpt, Phd

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Many equate pain with injury and thus assume that pain should be a straight line when recovering. So, if pain flares up a bit, they worry that something is wrong.

This Week in History: Ainsworth Star-Journal Front Page Articles from 25, 50, 75, and 100 Years Ago

News Staff

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

June 6, 2001 - 25 Years Ago 'Long Pine Day and Bluegrass Festival' The Long Pine Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its Annual Long Pine Day and Bluegrass Festival, Saturday, June 9th. Events include Historic Harness Road Rally, Parade, Magician, Train Display Dedication, Musical Entertainment, Karate Demonstration, Lip Sync Contest, BBQ Dinner, Steve Hanson’s Bluegrass Campers followed by The Toasted Ponies live in concert.

National CPR + AED Awareness Week: Train for the Moments that Matter

News Staff

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

National CPR & AED Awareness Week takes place June 1-7. During this week, and throughout the year, the American Red Cross encourages the public to enroll in CPR and AED training to help save a life when someone goes into cardiac arrest and minutes matter.

DHHS Recognizes the Continued Need for Foster Homes

News Staff

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Foster parents play a critical role in helping children feel safe, connected, and cared for during times of uncertainty. Their compassion, patience, and commitment make a lasting difference in the lives of youth and families every day.

The Forage Minute

News Staff

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Dry conditions have left some dryland alfalfa fields short, stressed, and slow to grow. When plants are only six to twelve inches tall, turning purple, yellow, or gray, and starting to bloom, the question becomes: should we cut it, graze it, or leave it alone? The first thing to consider is yield.

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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

Nebraska Unemployment Rate 3% for April

Understanding the Ups and Downs of Pain During Recovery

This Week in History: Ainsworth Star-Journal Front Page Articles from 25, 50, 75, and 100 Years Ago

National CPR + AED Awareness Week: Train for the Moments that Matter

DHHS Recognizes the Continued Need for Foster Homes

The Forage Minute

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