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2025 Weather Facts

Temperature Information The hottest temperature was 104° on June 21. The coldest temperature was -25° on February 19.

Dawgs End Dry Streak with Winside, Mullen Wins

After starting the season off 0-9, the Bulldogs nabbed their first win over the Winside Wildcats during the Summerland Holiday Tournament consolation game. In the first quarter, the Dawgs outscored the Wildcats 13-9.

A New Year Filled with Faith and Determination

A brand-new year is here, and I’m excited to see what the Lord has for us! Keeping Christ at the center of our thoughts takes a great deal of discipline and determination, but so does everything else we really care about.

Brown County Sheriff’s Report

January 28th The sheriff’s office received a report of a possible vehicle roll-over accident in southern Brown County. A deputy patrolled the reported area and was unable to locate a vehicle.

Confirmed Measles Case Reported in Northeast Nebraska

A confirmed measles case in Platte County has been reported to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services. The patient is an unvaccinated child with an out-of-state travel history in Arizona.

Missoula Children’s Theater Auditions Held January 12

An audition will be held for the Missoula Children’s Theatre production of ‘Sleeping Beauty’ on Monday, January 12, in the Ainsworth Community Schools Learning Center from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. All those auditioning should arrive at 3:30 p.m. and plan to stay for the full two hours.

A Year in Review

Through the month of January, the Ainsworth Star-Journal will be highlighting stories from each month of the year 2025. Turn to page 5 of this week’s issue to review stories and images that were on the front pages of select issues in January, February, and March 2025.