Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer, a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement in response to the United States striking Iran’s nuclear sites: “For decades, Iran has chanted ‘death to America’ and pledged to wipe Israel off the map. When foreign adversaries pledge to destroy us, we should believe them.

JULY 20 3 p.m.: Shooting Sports – Ainsworth Rod & Gun (BB Gun, Air Rifle, Archery & Shotgun) JULY 23 5:45 p.m.: Wednesday Fashion Show at Bassett Methodist Church TO BE HELD AT THE ROCK CO FAIRGROUNDS JULY 29 9 a.m.: Small Animal Show 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.: Dog Show JULY 30 9 a.m.: Static Exhibit Judging 9 a.m.: 22 Rifle – Only Intermediate and Senior 1 p.m.: Target Shoot JULY 31 7:30 a.m.: Working Ranch Horse Show 9:30 a.m.: Horse Show AUGUST 2 9 a.m.: Livestock Show 5 p.m.: 4-H Premium Livestock Auction Pre-entry forms are due at the office on July 11.

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1965 The Class of 1965 (60 year class) are to gather Friday evening at the Burger Feed hosted by Ainsworth Drove #54 BPO Does at the Elks Lodge 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

On Monday, June 23, Ainsworth Community Schools hosted a small awards ceremony to honor Morgan Kinney and Preselyn Goochey receiving the John Nelson Sportsmanship award. “John Nelson embodied the very best of what sports can teach us,” said Ainsworth Activities Director Luke Wrobolewski.

Governor Jim Pillen celebrated a federal court ruling that blocked a Biden-era rule that would have put critical nursing homes in rural Nebraska out of business. In November 2023, Gov.