Lemunyan, Marbry, and Winters Win the Elk’s Youth Trap Shoot

Ainsworth Bulldogs will have their Homecoming this week, the event is planned for September 29 - October 3. The overall theme this year will be 'Bulldogs Get a Victory Time and Time Again.' Daily dress up themes for students during the week include: Monday, September 29 - 'The Bulldogs are a Classic'.

I’m honored to have the opportunity to share my heart each week. The messages lately have given us some things to think about, as God’s word brings us into a reverential fear and awareness of His presence. Many different types of people read faith columns, including some who are not openly religious, but are curious spectators.

September 21st Nothing to report. September 22nd A deputy responded to a possible trespassing call at a rural Brown County residence.

Clear Guidance on Markets, Policy, and Portfolios The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point in September — its first move of 2025. The Fed also signaled two more reductions could follow before year-end. This decision puts the federal funds rate in a new range of 4.00%– 4.25% and came amid slowing job growth and inflation that remains elevated. Was supported by 11 of 12 voting members, with one dissenting in favor of a deeper cut. Fed Chair Jerome Powell described the move as “risk management,” noting that downside risks to employment have increased. Markets and Treasury yields reacted with volatility as investors weighed the Fed’s path forward.