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Ainsworth Golf Course Holds Youth Tournament

Thursday, July 2 High School Boys 1st - Jaxon Rucker 40 2nd - Carson Koch 44 3rd - Robert Rudnick 66 3rd - Leighton Konkoleski 66 8th-Grade Boys (9 holes) 1st - Blake Hansmeyer 46 2nd - Charlie Smith 48 3rd - Tygan Sisson 72 4th - Caden Winkelbauer 84 7th-Grade Boys (9 holes) 1st - Jase Wolf 50 2nd - Kase Arganbright 52 3rd - Blake O’Keif 55 3rd - Cameron Wackler 55 6th-Grade Boys (6 holes) 1st - Blake O’Keif 26 2nd - Cameron Wackler 27 3rd - William Smith 34 3rd - Jett Hansmeyer 34 5th-Grade Boys (6 holes) 1st - Deklon Krohn 38 2nd - Jed Wright 51 3rd- Luis Garcia 60 3rd-Grade Boys (6 holes) 1st - Klay O’Kief 41 2nd - Wylie Nilson 56 3rd - Ian Wright 60 1st-2nd Grade Boys (4 holes) 1st - Cooper Peers 25 2nd - Weston Arens 34 3rd - Cooper Nilson 38 4th - Dominic Schumacher 40 High School Girls (9 holes) 1st - Braylin Rudnick 51 2nd - Kemberlyn Kohle 55 3rd - Kira Goochey 62 5th-6th Grade Girls (6 holes) 1st - Oakley Hawthorne 30 2nd - Sutton Brodbeck 45 3rd - Mindee King 48 3rd-4th Grade Girls (6 holes) 1st - Aubrey Konkoleski 52 2nd - Josie Smith 55 3rd - Savannah Kohle 57 1st-2nd Grade Girls (4 holes) 1st - Blair Martin 27 2nd - Roslynn Robinson 35 3rd - Vivian Kinzie 39 4th - Parker Fairhead 40.
Bike Parade

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Ainsworth Celebrates 250 Years of America During Annual Bob Buckles Memorial Cruise Night

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Ball Drop

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Veterans Tribute Semi Trailer

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A Year in Review

News Staff

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Through the month of January, the Ainsworth Star-Journal will be highlighting stories from each month of the year 2025..

Boys Basketball Gets Big Win Over Burwell

News Staff

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

On Tuesday, January 6, the Ainsworth Bulldogs captured their third win of the season against the Burwell Longhorns. The Bulldogs took the lead early on, outscoring the Longhorns 19-8.

Lady Dawgs Move to 3-10

News Staff

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

The Ainsworth Lady Bulldogs snagged their third win of the season on January 6 against the Burwell Longhorns. In the first quarter, the score was 11-10, Bulldogs on top.

NCDC Establishes Fire Fund for Carl Chase Family

News Staff

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

The North Central Development Center (NCDC), a 501c3 organization, serving Keya Paha, Brown and Rock counties, has established a fire fund for the Carl Chase family who sustained an electrical fire on 12/30/2025.

Nebraska Extension Commercial Pesticide Training Dates Set for North Platte

News Staff

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Nebraska Extension will offer commercial pesticide training for initial certification and recertification at the West Central Research, Extension and Education Center in North Platte. The training program will offer multiple dates for initial training and recertification.

Tire Amnesty Events Set for 2026

News Staff

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Stacks of old tires taking up space on farms, ranches, and back lots will soon have a responsible place to go. Two events, both funded through Waste Reduction and Recycling Incentive Grants from the Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment, will be held locally in the spring of 2026.

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Ainsworth Golf Course Holds Youth Tournament

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Ainsworth Celebrates 250 Years of America During Annual Bob Buckles Memorial Cruise Night

Ball Drop

Veterans Tribute Semi Trailer

A Year in Review

Boys Basketball Gets Big Win Over Burwell

Lady Dawgs Move to 3-10

NCDC Establishes Fire Fund for Carl Chase Family

Nebraska Extension Commercial Pesticide Training Dates Set for North Platte

Tire Amnesty Events Set for 2026

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