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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.

Highway 97 Closed to Through Traffic South of Merritt Reservoir

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Highway 97 north of Mullen, or 24 miles south of Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area, is closed to through traffic, effective immediately, according to the Hooker County Sheriff’s Office. The Loup River Bridge is compromised, and the Nebraska Department of Transportation has advised only local cars and pickups without trailers cross the bridge at 25 mph or slower.

Brown/Rock Emergency Management Agency Launching Mass Notification System

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Brown/Rock Emergency Management Agency (BREMA) is launching as a mass notification system. BREMA is asking the public to sign up to receive Weather Alerts from NOAA and Emergency Alerts.

88th Annual Brown County Fair and Rodeo Will Be Held September 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th

News Staff

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

The 88th Annual Brown County Fair and Rodeo is scheduled for Labor Day Weekend. The festivities start with entry day on Friday, September 1st, and continue through Labor Day Weekend, finishing on Monday, September 4th.

KBR Rodeo Club Competes in Lexington

News Staff

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

The KBR Rodeo Club competed in a High School Rodeo at Lexington on August 19th and 20th. Kit Painter took 7th place in Breakaway Roping on Saturday, August 19th.

Ainsworth Girls Golf Team Opens Season at O’Neill Invitational

News Staff

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

On Thursday, August 17th, the returning letter winners of the AHS Girls Golf team competed in the first tournament of the season at the O’Neill Golf Club. This traditionally difficult tournament provides a challenging start to the year, but the Bulldog golfers proved they were ready for competition.

Ainsworth Bulldog Football Team to Start New Season With Opener Against North Central

News Staff

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Coming off a perfect 8-0 season and being crowned District D2-4 Champions for 2022 the Ainsworth Football Team is gearing up for the 2023 football season. Head Coach Jessi Owen commented about the upcoming season, “We return a lot of key pieces from last year.

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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

Highway 97 Closed to Through Traffic South of Merritt Reservoir

Brown/Rock Emergency Management Agency Launching Mass Notification System

88th Annual Brown County Fair and Rodeo Will Be Held September 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th

KBR Rodeo Club Competes in Lexington

Ainsworth Girls Golf Team Opens Season at O’Neill Invitational

Ainsworth Bulldog Football Team to Start New Season With Opener Against North Central

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