The Ainsworth Bulldogs Basketball Team had their season ended in a 59-41 loss to the Boyd County Spartans on February 24th. Number one seed Ainsworth hosted the D1-6 Subdistricts.

Dates, Times and Menu Subject to Change Thursday, March 2nd No School - Spring Break. Girls State Basketball Tournament.

One summer during my college years, another premed student and I got a job at the Swedish Hospital in Minneapolis, as nurses’ aides. At that time, the guys were called orderlies, but we were part of the nursing department. We were taught how to clean patients’ private parts without making the patient feel self-conscious, and how to place urinary catheters mostly in old men with prostates that had overgrown and were blocking urinary flow.

Read Across America Week is March 2nd - 6th, with Ainsworth Public Library celebrating Tuesday, February 28th from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. This yearly observance serves as a reading motivation and awareness program for children of all ages.

Chadron State College has announced the names of students who qualified for the institution’s Fall 2022 academic honors lists. The President’s List consists of 225 students with a 4.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.

Another snowy week. Carol Woods measured 11 inches on the level on Wednesday and then at 10:00 p.m. some more snowing and blowing. The snow keeps drifting on the front step and can hardly open the screen door. It is moisture but it gets tiring to keep shoveling off steps and walk, and trying to walk through it. We pray for the farmers and ranchers and others that must battle it continuously. The roads have huge piles lining the roadside but we have had two good days of melting.