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Ainsworth High School had 33 students travel to Chadron on Wednesday, October 15, to participate in the annual Scholastic Day at Chadron State College. Students took a total of 48 tests in many different subjects as well as created a drawing from a still life arrangement, wrote a story from a prompt and analyzed a literary work.

Bassett native Nick Lyman will be memorialized when the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission renames the Twin Lakes R.C. Wildlife Management Area in his honor.

Alpha Delta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met on October 18 at The Range Cafe in Bassett for breakfast/business meeting with roll call answered by five members and members’ donations to Read Aloud Nebraska/CASA project.

A regular meeting of the Brown County Hospital (BCH) Board of Trustees was held on Monday, October 20. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Kirk Peterson at 3 p.m.

Seeking comfort and not being willing to stand against sin leaves us lukewarm and vulnerable to defeat and destruction. Christians who avoid getting their hands dirty with prayer and obedience might have religious knowledge, but are developing spiritual muscle atrophy.

October 19th A deputy assisted a motorist with a broken-down vehicle south of Ainsworth on Highway 7. October 20th The sheriff and deputies responded to the reported area of a possible motor vehicle accident on Highway 183.

The Ainsworth Commercial Club held its second annual Downtown Hocus Pocus event last week. Starting on Thursday, locals competed in a scavenger hunt, visiting Ainsworth businesses and matching which business sold which goods.

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The Brown County Commissioners met on Tuesday, October 21 in the Brown County Courthouse meeting room for their final regularly scheduled meeting of October. Present were commissioners Jeremiah Dailey, Don Painter, and chairman Dennis Bauer.