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The Ainsworth City Council met on Wednesday, November 12, in the Ainsworth Conference Center meeting room for their regular monthly meeting. Council members Heather Lutter, Dustin Barthel, Kent Taylor, and Brad Fiala were all present.

On Friday, November 14, Ainsworth Elementary students gathered in the learning center to celebrate third-grade student Brysen Swett for being one of 16 students across the state selected to name an NDOT snow plow.

Activities Thursday, November 20th: 10:30 a.m. - Bible Study with Cindy; 2:30 p.m.

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An important early literacy effort is making progress thanks to Arnold High School senior Eli Rogers. He has devoted his time to expanding the Dolly Parton Imagination Library (DPIL), a program that mails free, age-appropriate books to children from birth to age five.

State Climate Report Says What We Already Know: It’s Getting Hotter As I sit down to write this column, my tomatoes have finally met with a hard freeze and the cannas we plant in the local park are giving up their red-topped glory. It was one, long fall in my section of southeast Nebraska, with lots of warm days and only recently, a couple of cold snaps.

The Ainsworth American Legion Auxiliary Unit #79, met on October 28, at the American Legion Post Home. The meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m.

As anticipation builds toward the November firearm deer season, hunters need to remember safety is most important. Make sure to always follow the four primary rules of safe firearm handling.

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WINTER GRAZING – Jerry Volesky Grazing stockpiled winter range or pastures has several benefits. It is much less costly compared to feeding hay.