The Ainsworth Wrestling Team traveled to Southern Valley in Oxford, NE for the NSAA Class D District 2 Wrestling Meet on Friday and Saturday, February 10th and 11th. As a team, Ainsworth took 15th place out of 23 teams.

Brown County Report February 5 - 11, 2023 Sunday, February 5th Responded to a report of an intoxicated driver on Highway 20. Deputies were able to locate the vehicle near mile marker 227.

“They’re trying to build a prison They’re trying to build a prison For you and me to live in Another prison system Another prison system For you and me.” --The Prison Song by System of a Down (2001) To the surprise of none and the consternation of many, me included, a new report says that before 2030, Nebraska will need another 1,500 prison beds, even after building a $350-million, 1,500-bed replacement for the aging State Penitentiary in Lincoln.

I am a defender of the Second Amendment. I firmly believe it is the one constitutional amendment which guarantees all the others. The first role of government is to defend our rights, not pass laws that further infringe upon them. The Second Amendment is already the only constitutional “right” we have to ask permission to use.

The Brown County Sheriff’s Department investigated a one vehicle roll over south of Ainsworth. The accident occurred at 1:45 p.m.

“State Wrestling Tournament” It’s that time of year, where our girl and boy wrestlers head to the State Tournament in Omaha. Ainsworth will be sending two girl wrestlers and one boy wrestler.