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Ainsworth Library Holds Summer Reading Program

Ainsworth Library Holds Summer Reading Program
Niobrara Traveling Art Show Set Up in Ainsworth Library

The National Park Service at the Niobrara National Scenic River is celebrating 35 years on the Niobrara. An art show was held to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Niobrara National Scenic River.
Most awarded Trio in Gospel Music Coming to Prairie View Gospel Barn

Prairie View Gospel Barn is excited to have one of the top rated Southern Gospel groups coming to perform on Sunday, July 19, 2026. Greater Vision has been nominated for the following Singing News Fan Awards for 2026: Favorite trio, favorite tenor, favorite lead, favorite musician, favorite songwriter, favorite album and favorite artist.
NPPD Hosting Second Open Houses for Ainsworth Wind-Bassett Transmission Line

Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) will host two open houses on July 22 in Ainsworth and Bassett to gather public input for a new transmission project in the area. The open house sessions are informal and offer an opportunity to review project information and visit with project team members.
Former Ainsworth Resident Timothy Moylan Publishes Memoir

Former Ainsworth resident Timothy Harold Moylan announced the pre-order his deeply personal memoir, 'Rock Bottom Has a Basement: From the Bottle to Borrowed Time' on July 1. More than simply a story about alcoholism, the book is an honest account of addiction, depression, broken relationships, near-death experiences, faith, and ultimately finding hope through recovery.

McAndrew Elementary Classes Visit Sandhills Care Center on Valentine’s Day

News Staff

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Kindergarten through Fourth grade classes visited the Sandhills Care Center on Valentine’s Day to share time with the residents there. Along with receiving treats, the students made Valentines and delivered them to the residents.

Nebraska Governor Reverses Course and Says State Will Take Federal Funding To Feed Children

Margery A. Beck Associated Press

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) ‚Äî Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen reversed course on Monday, February 12th and announced that the state will accept roughly $18 million in federal funding to help feed hungry children over the summer break.

Beware of False Spring!

News Staff

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Warmer weather and longer days are starting to show up, giving so many of us hope and excitement for the new growing season. Beware of “False Spring”, where the warm days can be followed by cold snaps and potential spring blizzards that will visit the region at some point in March and April. Here are some tips to consider now, and through mid-April on gardening related jobs in our very uncertain weather.

Ryle Rice and Taylor Weber Named to Doane Athletics Semester Honor Roll

News Staff

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Doane Athletics is pleased to announce the Athletics Semester Honor Roll for the Fall 2023 semester. The academic honor will be awarded to student-athletes who record a 3.0 or higher grade point average (GPA).

No Man is an Island

Andrew Ellsworth, Md

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

“No man is an island, entire of itself, every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.” This is the beginning of a poem from 1624. In it, the poet John Donne appreciates how humans are all connected. Indeed, humans are social beings, and social connection is a factor in our health.

Ainsworth Speech Team Hosts Ainsworth Speech Meet

News Staff

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

On Saturday, February 17th, the Ainsworth Speech Team hosted the Ainsworth Speech Meet. This was a great opportunity for the speakers to compete against teams from the area and get a glimpse at some district competition.

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Ainsworth Library Holds Summer Reading Program

Niobrara Traveling Art Show Set Up in Ainsworth Library

Most awarded Trio in Gospel Music Coming to Prairie View Gospel Barn

NPPD Hosting Second Open Houses for Ainsworth Wind-Bassett Transmission Line

Former Ainsworth Resident Timothy Moylan Publishes Memoir

McAndrew Elementary Classes Visit Sandhills Care Center on Valentine’s Day

Nebraska Governor Reverses Course and Says State Will Take Federal Funding To Feed Children

Beware of False Spring!

Ryle Rice and Taylor Weber Named to Doane Athletics Semester Honor Roll

No Man is an Island

Ainsworth Speech Team Hosts Ainsworth Speech Meet

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