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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.

Kieley Walz Wins Breakaway Roping at 75th National High School Rodeo

News Staff

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

The 2023 National High School Rodeo was held in Gillette, WY on July 16th - 22nd. Kieley Walz of Ainsworth, representing Nebraska and the KBR Rodeo Club, won the Breakaway Roping with a total run of 6.19 seconds in her three rounds.

Long Pine City Council Approves Class C Liquor License; Building Permit; Private Water Well

News Staff

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Due to the absence of Mayor Ed Brown, City Council President Linda Alberts called the Thursday, July 20th special meeting to order for the Long Pine City Council. City Council Members present were Dave Cheatum, Andrea Collatos and Bryan Sanford.

Leanne and Bob Maxwell Receive Yard of the Week Honors

News Staff

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Leanne and Bob Maxwell were selected as the Ainsworth Chamber of Commerce Yard of the Week. The Maxwell’s live at 1046 East 3rd Street in Ainsworth. Flowers and decor adorn the front of the house. The flowers include Tiger Lilies, Begonias, Marigolds, Impatiens along with other potted flowers and plants.

Brown County Commissioners Review Tree Branch Height and Wagoner Bridge

News Staff

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

During the regular meeting of the Brown County Commissioners on July 18th, the commissioners considered a possible tree branch height ordinance. The discussion was carried over from the previous meeting where the commissioners considered up to a 14 foot minimum due to trucks and large farm equipment.

Ask a Master Gardener

News Staff

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Question: When should I start my fall vegetable garden? A fall garden is an excellent way to get the most out of your garden space. Plants to consider for a fall garden are semi-hardy and hardy vegetables.

Ainsworth Library Announces Top Readers from Summer Reading Program

News Staff

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

The children in the Ainsworth Public Library’s K-4th grade Summer Reading Program kept track of the time spent reading from June 1st to June 30th in the online Reader Zone program. The children had a total of 6,253 minutes reading time.

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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

Kieley Walz Wins Breakaway Roping at 75th National High School Rodeo

Long Pine City Council Approves Class C Liquor License; Building Permit; Private Water Well

Leanne and Bob Maxwell Receive Yard of the Week Honors

Brown County Commissioners Review Tree Branch Height and Wagoner Bridge

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Ainsworth Library Announces Top Readers from Summer Reading Program

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