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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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Legislative Notes

Senator Tanya Storer - 43rd District

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Taking the Scenic Route: A Passport to Adventure Sometimes the most memorable adventures in life begin by taking the road less traveled and, in the words of my beloved grandmother, taking time to “stop and smell the roses.”

All Things Nebraska

Paul Hammel, Retired Senior Contributor, Nebraska

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Third Major Candidate Joins Horse Race for Governor's Mansion Well, it now appears that we will have a third, substantial candidate on the ballot to become the next governor. Last week, former State Sen.

Dedicated Educator Honored for Outstanding Service

Christina Buckles

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Throughout a respected career devoted to students, families, and fellow educators, Geraldine Erickson was recognized on July 31 with the Nebraska Council of School Administrators Distinguished Service Award, an honor celebrating her lasting impact and exceptional commitment to education.

Ainsworth Community Schools Begins Classes on Thursday, August 13

News Staff

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

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.

Brown County Sheriff’s Report

News Staff

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

August 2nd A deputy assisted an individual with a civil issue. A deputy investigated reports of a dangerous dog.

The Beauty of God's Love and Forgiveness

News Staff

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

I remember when I was around 10 years old, there was a girl at school who was a couple of years older than me who was constantly being teased and treated harshly. I can see her clearly, as if it were yesterday, even though it was over 50 years ago.

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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

Legislative Notes

All Things Nebraska

Dedicated Educator Honored for Outstanding Service

Ainsworth Community Schools Begins Classes on Thursday, August 13

Brown County Sheriff’s Report

The Beauty of God's Love and Forgiveness

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