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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.

Construction Season Begins in Ainsworth and Brown County

News Staff

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Myers Construction of Broken Bow has been working since late 2023 on the North Main Street Project. The City of Ainsworth had to replace sewer and water lines on North Main Street from Highway 20 to the Ainsworth Waste Water Treatment Plant in preparation for the State of Nebraska replacing Main Street (Highway 7) through Ainsworth.

Easter Egg Hunts Aren’t Only for the Young Ones

News Staff

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Work on Ainsworth’s Main Street Was Slated to Start April 1st

News Staff

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

According to the Nebraska Department of Transportation work was to begin April 1st on Ainsworth’s Main Street, from South Street to US Hwy. 20/4th Street, weather permitting.

EPA Approves Plan to Mitigate Snake River Damage

News Staff

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved a work plan submitted to the Agency by Richard Minor of Gordon, Nebraska, and Cherry County, Nebraska, to mitigate damage to the Snake River resulting from an unauthorized drainage ditch excavated from Minor’s property to the river in 2020.

NDOT Seeks Witty, Creative Friday Safety Messages

News Staff

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

“DON’T FLY THROUGH NEBRASKA, SLOW DOWN.” The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) invites you to contribute clever and insightful “Friday Safety Messages” for display on electronic message boards along Nebraska’s Interstate and other major highways. These messages will be featured every Friday, and the more creative, the better.

Long Pine Bridge Project

News Staff

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

The Long Pine Bridge repair project has been awarded to Iowa Civil Contracting, Inc., of Victor, IA. Work will include reconstruction of the bridge abutments, new guardrail, bridge deck overlay, along with other minor repairs needed to preserve the structure.

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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

Construction Season Begins in Ainsworth and Brown County

Easter Egg Hunts Aren’t Only for the Young Ones

Work on Ainsworth’s Main Street Was Slated to Start April 1st

EPA Approves Plan to Mitigate Snake River Damage

NDOT Seeks Witty, Creative Friday Safety Messages

Long Pine Bridge Project

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