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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.

Area Students Named to UN-L Spring Deans’ List

News Staff

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

More than 6,400 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Dean’s List for the spring semester of the 2022-23 academic year. Ainsworth: Megan Jo Appelt, senior, Dean’s List, College of Education and Human Sciences, nutrition and health sciences.

Sixty-Five Young Golfers Competed in the Ainsworth Junior Golf Tournament

News Staff

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Sixty-five young golfers enjoyed perfect weather as they participated in the annual Ainsworth Junior Golf Tournament on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at the Ainsworth Municipal Golf Course. Results are as follows: K thru 2nd Boys The kindergarten through 2nd grade boys’ division had 18 young golfers from Ainsworth, Valentine, O’Neill, Stuart and Winner, SD.

Brady Foster Wins Men’s Open

News Staff

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Fifty-two golfers competed Sunday in the annual Men’s Open Tournament at the Ainsworth Municipal Golf Course on Sunday, July 16th. Brady Foster of Bassett was this year’s Men’s Open champion, carding a 1-under par round of 71.

Ainsworth Women’s Golf League

News Staff

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

With only four weeks of Women’s League Golf remaining, the team of Kathy Worrell, Stephanie Kinzie and Julie Micheel continue in first place with a team score of 64.5 points after week eight on July 12th.

Pressure Canner Testing Slated for August 1st

News Staff

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Nebraska Extension is offering pressure gauge testing in Nebraska this summer. Please deliver your canner lid/gauge to the location prior to the date listed. All canner lids will be ready to be picked up after 3:00 p.m. A $5.00 testing fee per gauge needs to be paid at the Extension Office when dropping off your canner lids.

Bret and Julie Younkin Recognized by Ford Motor Company for 25th Anniversary of Their Franchise Dealership

News Staff

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Ainsworth Motors and Bret Younkin were recently recognized by both Ford Motor Company and Ford Motor Credit Company. Bret Younkin was honored for being a franchise owner for 25 years with Ford Motor Company.

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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

Area Students Named to UN-L Spring Deans’ List

Sixty-Five Young Golfers Competed in the Ainsworth Junior Golf Tournament

Brady Foster Wins Men’s Open

Ainsworth Women’s Golf League

Pressure Canner Testing Slated for August 1st

Bret and Julie Younkin Recognized by Ford Motor Company for 25th Anniversary of Their Franchise Dealership

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