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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.

Ainsworth Bulldogs End 2021 Football Season with 1-7 Record

News Staff

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

The Ainsworth Bulldog football team ended its 2021 regular season on Friday, October 14th with a loss to Summerland in Orchard, 20-58. The Dawgs had a tough time moving the ball against the Summerland Bobcats in the first half and stopping Summerland’s offense.

Brown County Farm Bureau Grant Recipients Present on Steer, Chicken and Baking Business Projects at Annual Meeting

News Staff

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Hannah Beel answers questions from the audience on her presentation on raising steers. H.

Motorists Urged to Use Caution to Avoid Collisions With Deer

News Staff

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Deer are more active this time of the fall. Crops are being harvested and deer breeding season is in full swing. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has suggestions to help drivers avoid deer-vehicle accidents and lessen the risk of injury or vehicle damage.

Gardener Gets Surprise Potato

News Staff

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Dorothy Kenney brought in this Russet potato she recently harvested. Evidently it couldn’t decide whether it wanted to be one potato or numerous potatoes, so opted for one large and a lot of companions. Kenny said they had very large red potatoes and lots of gourds.

2,510 New UNMC Students Mark Beginning of Health Professions

News Staff

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

The University of Nebraska Medical Center welcomes 2,510 new students this fall as they make a commitment in the health professions and begin educational programs in Omaha, Lincoln, Kearney, Scottsbluff and Norfolk. Students are enrolled in programs for medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, allied health professions and graduate studies.

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News Staff

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Financial and Estate Planning Farmers and Ranchers are invited to attend a free clinic on Friday, October 22nd in Valentine. The clinic provides information on legal and financial issues.

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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

Ainsworth Bulldogs End 2021 Football Season with 1-7 Record

Brown County Farm Bureau Grant Recipients Present on Steer, Chicken and Baking Business Projects at Annual Meeting

Motorists Urged to Use Caution to Avoid Collisions With Deer

Gardener Gets Surprise Potato

2,510 New UNMC Students Mark Beginning of Health Professions

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