Alpha Delta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met on October 18 at The Range Cafe in Bassett for breakfast/business meeting with roll call answered by five members and members’ donations to Read Aloud Nebraska/CASA project.

Bassett native Nick Lyman will be memorialized when the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission renames the Twin Lakes R.C. Wildlife Management Area in his honor.

Ainsworth High School had 33 students travel to Chadron on Wednesday, October 15, to participate in the annual Scholastic Day at Chadron State College. Students took a total of 48 tests in many different subjects as well as created a drawing from a still life arrangement, wrote a story from a prompt and analyzed a literary work.

Fresh forage options in the fall often come with strings attached. While the potential for high quality grazing is present, knowing the risks that may come along is critical to make the most out of these forage resources.

The Ainsworth Lions Club held its regular monthly meeting at noon on October 20 at the Ainsworth Senior Center. Lion President Geraldine Erickson called the meeting to order with 10 members present.

It’s hard to look at your television or social media and not see a headline about some “superfood,” supplement, or other product promising to “boost immunity.” And who doesn’t want to boost immunity, especially in a year in which measles outbreaks are becoming routine? Genuinely, there is one entity available to us that, more than any other fad, will help our immunity and protect us against infection: vaccines. Vaccines are one of the great miracles in the history of science serving humanity.