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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.

Ask a Master Gardener

Brenda Goeken

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Question: Someone gave me some gladiolus bulbs. How do I plant them? The term bulb generally includes corms, rhizomes, tubers and true bulbs.

Celebrate Beef Month With These Facts

Pat Jones And Hanna Greenwell Unl Extension

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

In celebration of May being Beef Month, here are some interesting facts about beef. • Over 10,000 years ago, cattle were first domesticated.

Reservable Campsites Among Improvements at Smith Falls

News Staff

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Visitors to Smith Falls State Park will enjoy many improvements to the grounds this summer, and they will soon be able to reserve a campsite to do so. This marks the first year that Smith Falls campers are able to ensure a spot via the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s reservation system.

Unknown Benefits of Beef

News Staff

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Why Eat Beef? Most of us have heard how beef is important to maintaining and repairing muscle mass and is a great source of iron along with being one of the best protein-rich foods out there. Unknown to some, beef also contains all the nine essential amino acids which makes it a complete protein. These amino acids cannot be made by your body and must be obtained through the foods we eat.

Congressional Medal of Honor Highway 20 – Why They Walk...

Laura Vroman

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

“To me my six miles is a time to just personally reflect on what our heroes of heroes have done. Anybody who serves in the armed forces, man or woman, is a hero and keeps a watch over this country 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

AHS Nursery and Landscape Class Landscapes the School Entrance Before Graduation

News Staff

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

In preparation for Ainsworth High School Graduation on May 16th, the students in Miss Emily Whipple’s Nursery and Landscape Management Class spent portions of several days re-landscaping the front entrance to Ainsworth Community Schools. The class tore out plants and shrubs, planted new ones, and spread out mulch.

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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

Ask a Master Gardener

Celebrate Beef Month With These Facts

Reservable Campsites Among Improvements at Smith Falls

Unknown Benefits of Beef

Congressional Medal of Honor Highway 20 – Why They Walk...

AHS Nursery and Landscape Class Landscapes the School Entrance Before Graduation

Do you like BBQ?

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