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Ainsworth Art Guild Completes Three Projects

News Staff

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Art Guild members and guests met October 15th at the home of Lynn Robertson for a special lesson provided by Phyllis Thorne of Kearney. Many ideas of subjects were available to choose from to complete a gouache water color painting on black watercolor paper.

The students at Ainsworth Community Schools were busy making lots of Veteran signs and signs about the United States of America that were displayed throughout Lila McAndrew Gymnasium and the school buildings.

What Does the Word Veteran Mean to You?

Makenna Pierce

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Ainsworth High School Goverment Essay Contest Winner, Makenna Pierce wrote the following essay entitled, “What Does the Word Veteran Mean to You?” When thinking about the word Veteran, I often think of the word freedom. Veterans have sacrificed their lives to give Americans their freedom.

Shifting his ranch operation to bison has been a longtime dream of Wayne Frederick and his wife, Alexandra Romero-Frederick. Courtesy of Wayne Frederick

Bison Return Program is Now Helping Native American Ranchers Build Herds

Paul Hammel Reprinted From Nebraska Examiner

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

LINCOLN — For years, Wayne Frederick and his father managed a herd of bison held by the Rosebud Sioux Tribe of south-central South Dakota. But now, a unique partnership between a tribal nonprofit that helps Native ranchers raise bison and the Nature Conservancy is helping Frederick start his own commercial herd.