NSAA D-3 District Cross Country Meet was held at the Ainsworth Municipal Golf Course on Thursday, October 17th. The day was sunny with temperatures in the upper 70’s and very windy conditions.

Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments for more than 72.5 million Americans will increase 2.5 percent in 2025, the Social Security Administration announced today. On average, Social Security retirement benefits will increase by about $50 per month starting in January.

Twenty-eight Ainsworth High School students traveled to Chadron on October 9, 2024 to compete in the annual Scholastic Day contest. Students took tests in different subject areas, performed a musical solo, drew a difficult still life scene or wrote an essay during the competition.

Lunch Chef Salad Available Daily Thursday, October 24th: Tomato bisque soup, grilled ham and cheese, side salad with assorted veggies, peaches and milk. Friday, October 25th: Lasagna, pea salad, broccoli, pineapple, garlic bread and milk.

Willa Flynn (5) and Gracyn Painter (22) go up for the block during one of the sets at Broken Bow. Locally Owned Business Serving the Community for Over 25 Years Ainsworth High Schools Volleyball team spent a lot of time on the road last week, traveling to Broken Bow, Summerland and Valentine.

Ainsworth High School qualified the Girls Cross Country Team of Emma Kennedy, Preselyn Goochey, Kiley Orton, Payton Moody and Holden Beel of the Boys Cross Country Team for the Class D State Cross Country competition to be held on Friday, October 25th in Kearney, NE at 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Team members competing are: Class D3 District Championship Girls Team (Left to Right): Co-Head Coach Trey Schlueter, Payton Moody, Emma Kennedy, Preselyn Goochey, Kiley Orton and Holden Beel in the Class D Boys competition and Co-Head Coach Katie Winters.