Bulldogs Compete at State Cross Country in Kearney
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Class D Girls Team Scores 1. McCool Junction, 15; 2.
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Lady Dawgs Take Home Third Place in Niobrara Valley Conference Tournament
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026
The Ainsworth volleyball team took down the Renegades of Chambers/Wheeler Central in the third place match for the Niobrara Valley Conference on Saturday, October 24. The team beat CWC in four sets (25-21, 25-17, 25-27, 2519).
Damian Hernandez and Raelynn Reagan Named ASJ Students of the Month
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Senior Damian Hernandez (above) was voted the Ainsworth Star-Journal athlete of the month for October. Damian, the kicker for the AHS football team, has broken the school's football kicking records.
Football Team Takes Down Madison in Final Game
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026
The Bulldogs traveled to Madison to take on the Dragons in their final game of the season. The Dawgs beat the Dragons 35-20.
ESU Administrator Visits Alpha Delta
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Alpha Delta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met October 10 at The Shack in Bassett. Five members answered the roll call (favorite Halloween costume) and made a donation to Read Aloud Nebraska/ CASA project.
The Forage Minute
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026
FUNGAL DISEASES AND CORN RESIDUE By Ben Beckman Fungal diseases have made noticeable impacts on corn fields in Nebraska this year. As these fields open for grazing following harvest, many are wondering — does disease pressure affect how we manage livestock on those acres? Diseases like tar spot, southern rust, and other fungal leaf diseases create lesions on corn leaves, weakening the plant in the process.
