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AHS Volleyball Team Wins Final Regular Season Home Match

The Lady Dawgs took down the Hyannis Longhorns in four sets (25-16, 23-25, 25-13, 2512) during the team’s last regular- season home game on Thursday, October 1. For the Dawgs, senior Gracyn Painter had 16 kills, followed by sophomore Ava Graff with five and senior Jaylee Good with three.
Bulldogs Fall to Creighton 64-7

The Ainsworth football team traveled to Creighton on Friday, October 2, to take on the Bulldogs. Creighton put up 50 points in the first three quarters while holding Ainsworth scoreless until the team scored a touchdown in the final quarter, but not before Creighton scored 14 more points, to leave the scoreboard reading 64-7.
Ainsworth Cross Country Competes at West Holt Invitational

Girls Team Scores 1. Wayne, 17; 2.
AHS Earth Science Class Visits Ashfall Fossil Beds

The high school Earth Science classes toured Ashfall Fossil Beds on Wednesday, September 16. Their tour was guided by Ashfall Fossil Beds Educator Daniel George.
Elks Lodge Hosts Inaugural Joe Dodd Memorial Fishing Tournament

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All Things Nebraska

Paul Hammel, Retired Senior Contributor, Nebraska

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

“Rag-tag” Paid Circulators Spawn Brewing Scandal You’ve barely stepped out of your car at the drug store when a disheveled person, toting a couple of clipboards, confronts you. “Are you a registered voter in Nebraska?” they ask.

Legislative Notes

Senator Tanya Storer - 43rd District

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Ensuring Distance Is No Barrier to Justice Our constitutional freedoms depend on more than the laws we pass. They depend on the judicial system that applies those laws fairly, protects individual rights, and ensures every Nebraskan receives due process under the law.

Firearm Hunter Education Course Offered in Bassett

News Staff

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

A firearm hunter education course will be offered by Nebraska Game and Parks Commission volunteer instructors in Bassett on Saturday, September 19, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

School Board Receives Excellence Award

News Staff

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

AHS Fall Sports Kick Off Seasons

News Staff

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

The Ainsworth High School fall sports teams began their seasons with practice two weeks ago. AHS girls golfers opened up their season on Thursday, August 20, in O'Neill.

Commissioners Convene for Final August Meeting

News Staff

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

The Brown County Board of Commissioners met for a regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, August 18. Members present were Don Painter, Jeremiah Dailey, and Dennis Bauer.

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AHS Volleyball Team Wins Final Regular Season Home Match

Bulldogs Fall to Creighton 64-7

Ainsworth Cross Country Competes at West Holt Invitational

AHS Earth Science Class Visits Ashfall Fossil Beds

Elks Lodge Hosts Inaugural Joe Dodd Memorial Fishing Tournament

All Things Nebraska

Legislative Notes

Firearm Hunter Education Course Offered in Bassett

School Board Receives Excellence Award

AHS Fall Sports Kick Off Seasons

Commissioners Convene for Final August Meeting

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