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KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2024

Anti-Corruption Day. Food Service Safety Month.

Program reminders: The Rock County Library Report airs on Open Line at 9:35 a.m. Ainsworth Area Chamber of Commerce representatives appear on Open Line at 9:47 a.m.

Events

* Driver’s license exams are given in the Boyd County Courthouse at Butte from 8:45 a.m. until noon and from 12:30 until 2 p.m.

* The Ainsworth Mock Trial team is participating in the Nebraska State Mock Trial Championships today and tomorrow at Omaha.

* Brown County Visitors Committee meeting, 10 a.m.

* WIC and immunization clinic, 10 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. in the Ainsworth United Methodist Church.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 10:30 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Brown County Hospital therapy department presentation, noon. Pedicures, 1 p.m. Rummicube, 2 p.m.

* Middle Niobrara Natural Resources District Board meeting, 3 p.m. in the district office at Valentine.

* Newport American Legion Auxiliary meeting, 4:30 p.m.

* Sandhills Care Center Board of Directors meeting, 5 p.m. in the Ainsworth Conference Center.

* Ainsworth Community Schools Board of Education meeting, 7 p.m.

* Rock County Public Schools Board of Education meeting, 7 p.m. in the high school gym at Bassett.

* Keya Paha County Schools Board of Education meeting, 7 p.m.

* West Holt Public Schools Board of Education meeting, 7 p.m.

* Stuart Preschool holiday program, 7 p.m. in the St. Boniface Catholic Church.

* Rock County Airport Authority meeting, 7 p.m.

* Brown County Agricultural Society meeting, 7 p.m. in the Johnstown Community Hall.

* Bassett Volunteer Fire Department meeting, 7:30 p.m.

* Ainsworth Elks Lodge meeting, 7 p.m.

Sports

* Ainsworth and North Central junior high boys wrestling at the Anselmo-Merna Invitational, 1 p.m.

* Ainsworth girls varsity wrestling at the West Holt Invitational, 3 p.m. It is Senior Night for the West Holt girls wrestlers.

* North Central JV girls and boys basketball hosts O’Neill, 4 p.m. at Rock County.

* North Central junior high girls basketball at West Holt, 6 p.m.

* Stuart junior high girls basketball at Summerland, 6:30 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2024

Human Rights Day.

Program reminders: Ainsworth Community Schools personnel are guests on KBRB’s Open Line program at approximately 9:35 a.m. Stuart girls and boys basketball at Bloomfield airs at 6 p.m. on AM 1400, FM 106.3 and the web. West Holt girls and boys basketball at Ord airs at 5:30 p.m. on FM 92.7 and the web.

Events

* New Song Ladies community Bible study, 8 a.m. in The Connection on Main Street.

* Driver’s license exams are given in the Cherry County Courthouse at Valentine from 9 a.m. until noon and from 1 until 4 p.m.

* Ainsworth Zion Lutheran Church: Bible study, 9:30 a.m.

* Cherry County Commissioners meeting, 10 a.m. in the courthouse at Valentine.

* Keya Paha County Commissioners meeting, 10 a.m. in the courthouse at Springview.

* Library Hours: Rock County, 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 10:30 a.m. until 7 p.m. Keya Paha County: 1 until 5 p.m.

* Bassett/Rock County Chamber of Commerce meeting, noon in The Range Café.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Pinochle party, 1 p.m.

* Keya Paha County Library Board meeting, 1 p.m.

* Rock County Hospital Auxiliary meeting, 4 p.m.

* Sandhills Care Center public schedule: Trivia, 4:45 p.m.

* Area cattle producers are invited to an R Calf meeting on industry updates, 5:30 p.m. in Valentine Livestock.

* Bassett Arts Council meeting, 6:30 p.m. in the Bassett city offices.

* Ainsworth Nazarene Church NDI Board meeting, 6:30 p.m. Church Board meeting, 7:30 p.m.

* Ainsworth junior high winter concert, 7 p.m.

* Ainsworth Airport Authority meeting, 7 p.m. in the Ainsworth Conference Center.

* Long Pine Volunteer Rural Fire Department training, 7 p.m. and business meeting, 8 p.m. in the fire hall.

* Bassett Grade School Christmas concert, 7 p.m.

* Trivia, 7 p.m. in The 402 Bar hosted by the Brown County Arts Council.

* Ainsworth Silver Cord Masonic Lodge meeting, 8 p.m.

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. at 940 E. First St.

Sports

* Stuart JV boys and varsity girls and boys basketball at Bloomfield, 5 p.m. The varsity games are scheduled for 6 and 7:45 p.m.

* West Holt JV and varsity girls and boys basketball at Ord, 4 p.m. The varsity games are scheduled for 5:30 and 7 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2024

Impaired Driving Prevention Month.

Program reminder: Husker women’s basketball vs. Tarlton airs at 6:30 p.m. on AM 1400 and FM 106.3.

Events

* Driver’s license exams are given in the Cherry County Courthouse at Valentine from 9 a.m. until noon and from 1 until 4 p.m.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. Keya Paha County: 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Ainsworth: 1 until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Exercise class, 10:45 a.m. Board meeting, 1 p.m. Pitch, 1 p.m.

* The Rock County, Stuart and West Holt High School Quiz Bowl teams are competing at O’Neill today.

* Nebraska Class D State One-Act Play Production is being held today at Norfolk for qualifying teams.

* Ainsworth Assembly of God Church: Adult Bible study, 10 a.m. Children’s Bible club, 3:30 p.m.

* Ainsworth Church of the Nazarene: Excavators Club, 3:30 p.m. Teens meet at 6:30 p.m. in The Connection. Bible study, 7 p.m.

* Ainsworth Zion Lutheran Church: Youth group, 3:30 p.m. Catechism, 4:30 p.m. Choir, 6:15 p.m. Bible study, 7:15 p.m.

* Ainsworth United Methodist Church: Kids Zone, 3:30 p.m. Pre-Teen Youth Group, 3:45 p.m. Junior High and Senior High UMYF, 7 p.m.

* Bassett Tree Board meeting, 4:40 p.m. in the Bassett city office.

* Ainsworth City Council meeting, 5 p.m. in the conference center.

* Ainsworth Evangelical Free Church youth group for grades 5 through 12, 6:30 p.m.

* Brown County Rural Fire Protection District meeting, 7 p.m. in the Ainsworth Fire Hall.

* Keya Paha County Foundation Board meeting, 7 p.m. in the courthouse meeting room at Springview.

* Bassett Emmanuel Community Church youth fellowship, 7 p.m.

* May I and Cribbage, 7:30 p.m. in the Ainsworth Elks Lodge.

* Stuart Public School Board of Education meeting, 7:30 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2024

International Universal Health Coverage Day.

Program reminders: Springview area news airs at 9:35 a.m. The Ainsworth Library Report airs at approximately 9:47 a.m. on KBRB’s Open Line program. North Central girls and boys basketball vs. Chambers/Wheeler Central airs at 6:30 p.m. on FM 92.7 and the web.

Events

* Driver’s license exams are given in the Rock County Courthouse at Bassett from 9:30 a.m. until noon and from 1 until 4:30 p.m.

* Nebraska Class C State One-Act Play Production is being held today at Norfolk.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 10:30 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Senior Citizen Day at Ainsworth Community Schools, senior citizens are invited to the school for a program at 12:25 p.m. in the Learning Center followed by lunch at 1 p.m., hosted by the National Honor Society. Transportation from the Ainsworth Senior Center will be provided at 11:50 a.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center Bible study, 1 p.m.

* Ainsworth High School winter band and choir concert, 7 p.m.

* Springview Village Board meeting, 7 p.m.

* Men’s Bible study, 7 p.m. in The Connection.

* Sandhills Chapter of Pheasants Forever meeting, 8 p.m. in Roger Sisson’s home.

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. in the St. Peter Lutheran Church at Bassett.

Sports

* North Central junior high girls basketball hosts Chambers/Wheeler Central, 3:30 p.m.

* North Central JV and varsity girls and boys basketball hosts Chambers/Wheeler Central, 4:30 p.m. The varsity games are scheduled for 6:30 and 8 p.m.

* Ainsworth junior high girls basketball hosts Stuart, 6 p.m.

* West Holt junior high girls basketball at Summerland, 6 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2024

Lost and Found Day.

Program reminders: Ainsworth girls and boys basketball vs. Anselmo-Merna airs at 6 p.m. on AM 1400, FM 106.3 and the web. Stuart girls and boys basketball vs. Twin Loup airs at 6 p.m. on FM 92.7 and the web.

Events

* Promise Keepers Bible study, 6:30 a.m. in the D&B Cafe at Ainsworth.

* Driver’s license exams are given in the Brown County Courthouse at Ainsworth from 8 a.m. until noon and from 1 until 4:45 p.m.

* Stuart freshmen attending the Northeast Community College Career Day, 9 a.m.

* Christmas cookies and candy sale, 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. in First Class Auto. A freewill donation pork sandwich lunch served from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Proceeds will be used to pack 2025 Operation Christmas Child boxes.

* The Old Feed Store Art Center is open from 9:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. at Bassett.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 10:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. Keya Paha County: 1 until 5 p.m.

* Retirement party for Kathy Klammer, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. in Union Bank & Trust.

* Sandhills Care Center public schedule: Hollywood Squares, 10:30 a.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Bridge, 1 p.m.

Sports

* Ainsworth and North Central boys varsity wrestling at the Twin Loup Invitational, 11 a.m.

* Ainsworth JV boys and varsity girls and boys basketball hosts Anselmo-Merna, 4:30 p.m. The varsity games are scheduled for 6 and 7:45 p.m.

* Stuart varsity girls and boys basketball hosts Twin Loup, 6 p.m.

* West Holt varsity boys basketball at Ravenna, 7:30 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2024

Day of the Horse.

Program reminder: North Central girls and boys basketball at Sandhills/Thedford airs at 5:30 p.m. on FM 92.7 and the web.

Events

* The Old Feed Store Art Center is open from 9:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. at Bassett.

* Christmas cookies and candy sale, 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. in First Class Auto. A freewill donation pork sandwich lunch served from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Proceeds will be used to pack 2025 Operation Christmas Child boxes.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 9 a.m. until noon. Ainsworth: 1 until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center cards, 1 p.m.

* Ainsworth St. Pius X Catholic Church: Mass, 6:15 p.m.

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. at 940 E. First St.

Sports

* Ainsworth and North Central varsity boys wrestling at the Anselmo-Merna Invitational, 10 a.m.

* Ainsworth and West Holt varsity girls wrestling at the Sandhills Valley Invitational, 10 a.m. at Stapleton.

* West Holt varsity boys wrestling at the Gregory, S.D., Invitational.

* North Central JV girls and varsity girls and boys basketball at Sandhills/Thedford, 4 p.m. The varsity boys game is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. followed by the varsity girls game.

* Stuart junior high girls and boys basketball at Cody-Kilgore, noon.

* Stuart JV boys and varsity girls and boys basketball at Cody-Kilgore, 3 p.m. The varsity games are scheduled for 4 and 5:45 p.m. CST.

* West Holt JV girls and boys and varsity girls basketball at Burwell, 4:30 p.m. The varsity girls game is scheduled for 7 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2024

Bill of Rights Day. Cart Herders Day.

Program reminders: Husker women’s basketball vs. Chattanooga airs at 11:30 a.m. on AM 1400 and FM 106.3. The Ainsworth United Methodist Church morning worship service airs at 11 a.m. on FM 92.7, followed by the midday report and The Lutheran Hour at 12:30 p.m.

Church services
Ainsworth

* Ainsworth United Methodist Church: Early worship 8 a.m. Worship 11 a.m., also broadcast on KBRB FM 92.7 and on the Web at www.kbrb.net.

* Ainsworth Zion Lutheran Church: Morning worship airs at 8:15 a.m. on FM 92.7. Sunday school and Bible class, 9 a.m. Worship, 10 a.m.

* Ainsworth Assembly of God Church: Fellowship breakfast, 9 a.m. Sunday school, 9:30 a.m. Worship, 10:30 a.m. Evening worship, 7 p.m.

* Ainsworth Nazarene Church: Sunday school, 9:45 a.m. Worship, 10:45 a.m.

* Ainsworth Parkside Berean Church: Sunday school, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 a.m.

* Ainsworth Evangelical Free Church: Worship, 10 a.m. Children’s classes, 10 a.m.

* Ainsworth St. Pius X Catholic Church: Mass, 10:30 a.m.

* Ainsworth Congregational Church: Worship, 11 a.m.

* Faith 3:16 fellowship, 9:30 a.m. in The Connection.

Atkinson

* St. John’s Lutheran Church worship, 9 a.m. Sunday school and fellowship, 10 a.m.

Bassett

* Bassett Holy Cross Catholic Church: Mass, 8:30 a.m.

* Bassett Methodist Church: Worship, 9:15 a.m.

* Emmanuel Community Church of Bassett: Sunday school, 9:30 a.m. Worship, 10:30 a.m.

* Bassett St. Peter Lutheran Church: Sunday school and fellowship, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 a.m.

* Bassett St. Mary Episcopal Church: Worship, 10 a.m.

* Sybrant Community Church southeast of Bassett: Sunday school, 10 a.m. Worship and children’s church, 11 a.m.

Brewster

* St. John’s Lutheran Church near Brewster: Worship, 2 p.m. Sunday school, 3 p.m.

Johnstown

* Johnstown United Methodist Church: Worship, 9:30 a.m.

Long Pine

* Faith Christian Fellowship Church: Worship, 10:30 a.m.

Springview

* Springview Methodist Church: Sunday school, 10 a.m., Worship, 11 a.m.

* New Hope Community Church: Sunday school, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 a.m.

KBRB will provide updated information regarding all church services in the area. In an effort to provide current and correct information, mail any updated information to KBRB at P.O. Box 285, Ainsworth, NE 69210.

Other events

* Greg Hager Christmas Concert, 10:45 a.m. in the Ainsworth Nazarene Church in conjunction with the church’s morning worship.

* Long Pine Polar Express, 4 until 6 p.m. with Santa available for pictures from 4 until 6 p.m. in the Long Pine Fire Hall. A freewill donation soup supper will be served, hosted by the Long Pine Chamber of Commerce.

* Ainsworth United Methodist Church Christmas concert, 5 p.m. with refreshments to follow.

* West Holt High School Christmas concert, 5:30 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2024

Boston Tea Party Anniversary – 1773.

Program reminders: The Rock County Library Report airs on Open Line at 9:35 a.m. Gov. Jim Pillen’s monthly call-in program airs at 2 p.m. on AM 1400, FM 106.3 and the web.

Events

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 10:30 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Lions Club membership meeting, noon in the Senior Center.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Bridge, 1 p.m. Rummicube, 2 p.m.

* KBR Solid Waste Committee meeting, 3 p.m. in the Ainsworth Conference Center.

* Rock County Food Pantry, located in the St. Peter Lutheran Church, open from 3 until 6 p.m. Use the southeast door on the lower level of the church.

* Sandhills Care Center public schedule: Trivia, 4:45 p.m.

* Members Night Out in the Ainsworth Elks Lodge, 6 p.m. House Committee meeting, 7 p.m.

* South Brown County Firefighters meeting, 7 p.m.

* Newport Volunteer Fire Department meeting, 8 p.m.

* Bassett IOOF Lodge meeting, 8 p.m.

Sports

* North Central junior high boys wrestling at the Broken Bow Invitational, 2:30 p.m.

* Ainsworth and West Holt JV boys wrestling at the O’Neill JV Invitational, 5:30 p.m.

* West Holt junior high girls basketball at Ord, 5:30 p.m.

* Ainsworth reserve boys basketball hosts O’Neill, 6 p.m.

* North Central junior high girls basketball at Stuart, 6:30 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2024

Wright Brothers Day – First Powered Flight – 1903. Clean Air Act Passed – 1967.

Program reminders: Ainsworth Community Schools personnel are guests on KBRB’s Open Line program at approximately 9:35 a.m. Ainsworth girls and boys basketball at Valentine airs at 6 p.m. on AM 1400, FM 106.3 and the web. West Holt girls and boys basketball at Chambers/Wheeler Central airs at 6 p.m. on FM 92.7 and the web.

Events

* New Song Ladies community Bible study, 8 a.m. in The Connection on Main Street.

* Rock County Commissioners meeting, 9 a.m. in the courthouse at Bassett.

* Driver’s license exams are given in the Cherry County Courthouse at Valentine from 9 a.m. until noon and from 1 until 4 p.m.

* Ainsworth Zion Lutheran Church: Bible study, 9:30 a.m.

* Library Hours: Rock County, 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 10:30 a.m. until 7 p.m. Keya Paha County: 1 until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Pinochle party, 1 p.m. Today is the deadline to RSVP to the center to attend tomorrow’s Christmas dinner.

* Brown County Commissioners Board of Equalization meeting, 1 p.m. Regular meeting, 1:15 p.m. in the courthouse at Ainsworth.

* Rock County Hospital Board of Trustees meeting, 4 p.m. in the hospital conference room.

* Sandhills Care Center public schedule: Trivia, 4:45 p.m.

* Bassett American Legion Auxiliary meeting, 5:30 p.m.

* Ainsworth Volunteer Fire Department drill night, 7:30 p.m.

* Long Pine Masonic Lodge 136 meeting, 7:30 p.m.

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. at 940 E. First St.

Sports

* West Holt junior high boys wrestling at the Gregory, S.D., Invitational.

* North Central JV and varsity girls and boys basketball at Burke, S.D., 4 p.m. The varsity games are scheduled for 6:30 and 8 p.m.

* West Holt JV and varsity girls and boys basketball at Chambers/Wheeler Central, 4 p.m. at Chambers. The varsity games are scheduled for 6 and 7:45 p.m.

* Ainsworth JV boys and varsity girls and boys basketball at Valentine, 4:30 p.m. The varsity games are scheduled for 6 and 7:45 p.m.

* Ainsworth junior high girls basketball hosts Valentine, 4:30 p.m.

* Stuart varsity girls and boys basketball at Summerland, 6 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2024

Give the Gift of Sight Month.

Events

* Semester tests are being held today at Ainsworth Community Schools.

* Driver’s license exams given in the Cherry County Courthouse at Valentine from 9 a.m. until noon and from 1 until 4 p.m.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. Keya Paha County: 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Ainsworth: 1 until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Assembly of God Church: Adult Bible study, 10 a.m. Children’s Bible club, 3:30 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Exercise class, 10:45 a.m. Christmas concert with the Bennetts, 12:45 p.m.

* Atkinson/Stuart Food Pantry open from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at 108 W. State St. in Atkinson.

* North Central Development Center Board of Directors meeting, 11:30 a.m.

* Buckles Automotive Christmas open house, 2 until 6 p.m.

* Ainsworth Church of the Nazarene: Excavators Club, 3:30 p.m. Teens meet at 6:30 p.m. in The Connection. Bible study, 7 p.m.

* Ainsworth Zion Lutheran Church: Youth group, 3:30 p.m. Catechism, 4:30 p.m. Choir, 6:15 p.m. Bible study, 7:15 p.m.

* Ainsworth United Methodist Church: Kids Zone, 3:30 p.m. Pre-Teen Youth Group, 3:45 p.m. Junior High and Senior High UMYF, 7 p.m. Today is the deadline to reserve a meal for the drive-through Christmas dinner from the church.

* Ainsworth Evangelical Free Church youth group for grades 5 through 12, 6:30 p.m.

* Bassett Methodist Women’s meeting, 6:30 p.m.

* Ainsworth Does meeting, 7 p.m. in the Elks Lodge.

* Bassett Emmanuel Community Church youth fellowship, 7 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2024

Write a Business Plan Month.

Program reminders: Springview area news airs at 9:35 a.m. The Ainsworth Library Report airs at approximately 9:47 a.m. on KBRB’s Open Line program.

Events

* Semester tests are being administered today at Ainsworth Community Schools.

* Driver’s license exams are given in the Blaine County Courthouse at Brewster from 8:15 a.m. until noon and from 12:30 until 1:45 p.m.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 10:30 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Wellness clinic, 11 a.m. Bible study, 1 p.m. Caregiver Support Group meeting, 6 p.m.

* Niobrara Council meeting, 1 p.m. in The Peppermill at Valentine.

* Today marks the end of the first semester at Rock County Public Schools. Classes dismiss for the holiday break at 2 p.m. Rock County High School Christmas concert, 5:30 p.m.

* West Holt Elementary Christmas program, 6:30 p.m.

* Men’s Bible study, 7 p.m. in The Connection.

* Keya Paha County Public Schools Christmas program, 7 p.m.

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. in the St. Peter Lutheran Church at Bassett.

Sports

* West Holt junior high girls basketball hosts Creighton, 3 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2024

Underdog Day.

Program reminders: Ainsworth girls and boys basketball vs. Broken Bow airs at 6 p.m. on AM 1400, FM 106.3 and the web. North Central girls and boys basketball vs. O’Neill St. Mary’s airs at 6:30 p.m. on FM 92.7 and the web.

Events

* Promise Keepers Bible study, 6:30 a.m. in the D&B Cafe at Ainsworth.

* Semester tests are being administered today at Ainsworth Community Schools. Classes dismiss for the holiday break at 2 p.m. Today marks the end of the first semester.

* No classes at Rock County Public Schools due to a teacher in-service.

* Today marks the end of the first semester at Keya Paha County Public Schools and Stuart Public School. Classes dismiss for the holiday break at 2 p.m.

* Today marks the end of the first semester at West Holt Public Schools.

* Driver’s license exams are given in the Brown County Courthouse at Ainsworth from 8 a.m. until noon and from 1 until 4:45 p.m.

* The Old Feed Store Art Center is open from 9:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. at Bassett.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 10:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. Keya Paha County: 1 until 5 p.m.

* Sandhills Care Center public schedule: Yahtzee, 10:30 a.m. Music with Danny and Kathy Bennett, 2 p.m. followed by the resident Christmas party.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Bridge, 1 p.m.

Sports

* Ainsworth varsity girls wrestling at the Valentine Invitational, 1 p.m.

* West Holt varsity girls wrestling at the Elgin/Elgin Pope John Invitational, 4 p.m.

* North Central JV and varsity girls and boys basketball hosts O’Neill St. Mary’s, 4 p.m. at Keya Paha County. The varsity games are scheduled for 6:30 and 8 p.m.

* Ainsworth JV boys and varsity girls and boys basketball hosts Broken Bow, 4:30 p.m. The varsity games are scheduled for 6 and 7:45 p.m. It is Parents Night for the basketball teams and cheerleaders.

* West Holt JV and varsity girls basketball at Hartington-Newcastle, 5 p.m. The varsity game is scheduled for 6:30 p.m.

* Stuart varsity girls and boys basketball hosts Burke, S.D., 5:30 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2024

First Day of Winter. Humbug Day. Forefathers Day. First Crossword Puzzle – 1913.

Program reminders: Ainsworth girls basketball at Cozad airs at 5 p.m. on AM 1400, FM 106.3 and the web. West Holt girls and boys basketball vs. Battle Creek airs at 3:30 p.m. on FM 92.7 and the web.

Events

* The Old Feed Store Art Center is open from 9:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. at Bassett.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 9 a.m. until noon. Ainsworth: 1 until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center cards, 1 p.m.

* Ainsworth St. Pius X Catholic Church: Mass, 6:15 p.m.

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. at 940 E. First St.

Sports

* North Central and West Holt varsity boys wrestling at the Osmond Invitational, 9:30 a.m.

* Ainsworth varsity boys wrestling at the Elgin/Elgin Pope John Invitational, 9:30 a.m.

* North Central varsity girls and boys basketball at Gregory, S.D., 10:30 a.m.

* West Holt JV and varsity girls and boys basketball hosts Battle Creek, 2 p.m. The varsity games are scheduled for 3:30 and 5:15 p.m.

* Ainsworth girls varsity basketball at Cozad, 5 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2024

Be a Lover of Silence Day.

Program reminder: Husker men’s basketball in the Diamond Head Classic airs at 7 p.m. on AM 1400 and FM 106.3.

Church services
Ainsworth

* Ainsworth United Methodist Church: Early worship 8 a.m. Worship 11 a.m., also broadcast on KBRB AM 1400 and on the Web at www.kbrb.net.

* Ainsworth Zion Lutheran Church: Morning worship airs at 8:15 a.m. on FM 92.7. Sunday school and Bible class, 9 a.m. Worship, 10 a.m.

* Ainsworth Assembly of God Church: Fellowship breakfast, 9 a.m. Sunday school, 9:30 a.m. Worship, 10:30 a.m. Evening worship, 7 p.m.

* Ainsworth Nazarene Church: Sunday school, 9:45 a.m. Worship, 10:45 a.m.

* Ainsworth Parkside Berean Church: Sunday school, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 a.m.

* Ainsworth Evangelical Free Church: Worship, 10 a.m. Children’s classes, 10 a.m.

* Ainsworth St. Pius X Catholic Church: Mass, 10:30 a.m.

* Ainsworth Congregational Church: Worship, 11 a.m.

* Faith 3:16 fellowship, 9:30 a.m. in The Connection.

Atkinson

* St. John’s Lutheran Church worship, 9 a.m. Sunday school and fellowship, 10 a.m.

Bassett

* Bassett Holy Cross Catholic Church: Mass, 8:30 a.m.

* Bassett Methodist Church: Worship, 9:15 a.m.

* Emmanuel Community Church of Bassett: Sunday school, 9:30 a.m. Worship, 10:30 a.m.

* Bassett St. Peter Lutheran Church: Sunday school and fellowship, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 a.m.

* Bassett St. Mary Episcopal Church: Worship, 10 a.m.

* Sybrant Community Church southeast of Bassett: Sunday school, 10 a.m. Worship and children’s church, 11 a.m.

Brewster

* St. John’s Lutheran Church near Brewster: Worship, 2 p.m. Sunday school, 3 p.m.

Johnstown

* Johnstown United Methodist Church: Worship, 9:30 a.m.

Long Pine

* Faith Christian Fellowship Church: Worship, 10:30 a.m.

Springview

* Springview Methodist Church: Sunday school, 10 a.m., Worship, 11 a.m.

* New Hope Community Church: Sunday school, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 a.m.

Other events

* Today begins the five-day holiday moratorium for winter sports practices and competitions.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2024

First Nonstop Flight Around the World Without Refueling – 1987.

Program reminders: The Rock County Library Report airs on Open Line at 9:35 a.m. Husker men’s basketball in the Diamond Head Classic airs at 10:30 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. on AM 1400 and FM 106.3.

Events

* No classes at area schools due to the holiday break.

* Driver’s license exams are given in the Boyd County Courthouse at Butte from 8:45 a.m. until noon and from 12:30 until 2 p.m.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 10:30 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Rummicube, 2 p.m. Today is the deadline to place orders for holiday dinner rolls from the center for pickup tomorrow.

* Sandhills Care Center public schedule: Trivia, 4:45 p.m.

* Ainsworth Elks Lodge meeting, 7 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2024

Christmas Eve.

Program reminder: Ainsworth Community Schools personnel are guests on KBRB’s Open Line program at approximately 9:35 a.m.

Events

* No classes at area schools due to the holiday break.

* New Song Ladies community Bible study, 8 a.m. in The Connection on Main Street.

* Ainsworth’s Wednesday garbage route is being picked up today.

* Driver’s license exams are given in the Cherry County Courthouse at Valentine from 9 a.m. until noon and from 1 until 4 p.m.

* Ainsworth Zion Lutheran Church: Bible study, 9:30 a.m.

* Keya Paha County Commissioners meeting, 10 a.m. in the courthouse at Springview.

* Library Hours: Rock County, 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 10:30 a.m. until 7 p.m. Keya Paha County: 1 until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Pinochle party, 1 p.m.

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. at 940 E. First St.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2024

Christmas Day.

Program reminder: Husker men’s basketball in the Diamond Head Classic airs on AM 1400 and FM 106.3, time TBA.

Events

* Area schools are closed for the holiday break.

* Area courthouses and city offices are closed.

* The KBR Solid Waste Transfer Station is closed.

* Area senior centers and libraries are closed.

* For those who pre-ordered, Christmas dinner drive-through meals are available for pickup from 11 a.m. until noon at the United Methodist Church driveway. Enter the west parking lot from the north.

* Merry Christmas from the KBRB Crew to all of our listeners and advertisers!

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2024

Candy Cane Day. Whiner’s Day.

Program reminders: Springview area news airs at 9:35 a.m. The Ainsworth Library Report airs at approximately 9:47 a.m. on KBRB’s Open Line program.

Events

* No classes at area schools due to the holiday break.

* Driver’s license exams are given in the Rock County Courthouse at Bassett from 9:30 a.m. until noon and from 1 until 4:30 p.m.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 10:30 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Sandhills Care Center public schedule: Dominoes, 10:30 a.m. Coffee, 2:30 p.m. Trivia, 4:45 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center Bible study, 1 p.m.

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. in the St. Peter Lutheran Church at Bassett.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2024

Howdy Doody TV Premiere – 1947.

Program reminders: Ainsworth girls and boys basketball at the Summerland Holiday Tournament airs on AM 1400, FM 106.3 and the web, times and matchups TBA. Stuart girls and boys basketball in the Stuart Holiday Tournament airs on FM 92.7 and the web, times and matchups TBA.

Events

* Promise Keepers Bible study, 6:30 a.m. in the D&B Cafe at Ainsworth.

* Driver’s license exams are given in the Brown County Courthouse at Ainsworth from 8 a.m. until noon and from 1 until 4:45 p.m.

* The Old Feed Store Art Center is open from 9:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. at Bassett.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 10:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. Keya Paha County: 1 until 5 p.m.

* Sandhills Care Center public schedule: Yahtzee, 10:30 a.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Birthday and anniversary party, noon. Bridge, 1 p.m.

Sports

* Ainsworth varsity girls and boys basketball at the Summerland Holiday Tournament, times and matchups TBA.

* North Central JV and varsity girls and boys basketball at the O’Neill Holiday Tournament, times and matchups TBA.

* Stuart varsity girls and boys basketball hosting the Stuart Holiday Tournament, times and matchups TBA.

* West Holt JV and varsity girls and boys basketball at Hartington/Newcastle, 2 p.m. The varsity games are scheduled for 3:30 and 5 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2024

First Cinema Opens – 1895. Pledge of Allegiance Recognized – 1945.

Events

* The Old Feed Store Art Center is open from 9:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. at Bassett.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 9 a.m. until noon. Ainsworth: 1 until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center cards, 1 p.m.

* Ainsworth St. Pius X Catholic Church: Mass, 6:15 p.m.

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. at 940 E. First St.

Sports

* Ainsworth varsity girls and boys basketball at the Summerland Holiday Tournament, times and matchups TBA.

* North Central JV and varsity girls and boys basketball at the O’Neill Holiday Tournament, times and matchups TBA.

* Stuart varsity girls and boys basketball hosting the Stuart Holiday Tournament, times and matchups TBA.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2024

Tick Tock Day.

Program reminder: Husker women’s basketball at UCLA airs at 3:30 p.m. on AM 1400 and FM 106.3.

Church services
Ainsworth

* Ainsworth United Methodist Church: Early worship 8 a.m. Worship 11 a.m., also broadcast on KBRB AM 1400 and on the Web at www.kbrb.net.

* Ainsworth Zion Lutheran Church: Morning worship airs at 8:15 a.m. on FM 92.7. Sunday school and Bible class, 9 a.m. Worship, 10 a.m.

* Ainsworth Assembly of God Church: Fellowship breakfast, 9 a.m. Sunday school, 9:30 a.m. Worship, 10:30 a.m. Evening worship, 7 p.m.

* Ainsworth Nazarene Church: Sunday school, 9:45 a.m. Worship, 10:45 a.m.

* Ainsworth Parkside Berean Church: Sunday school, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 a.m.

* Ainsworth Evangelical Free Church: Worship, 10 a.m. Children’s classes, 10 a.m.

* Ainsworth St. Pius X Catholic Church: Mass, 10:30 a.m.

* Ainsworth Congregational Church: Worship, 11 a.m.

* Faith 3:16 fellowship, 9:30 a.m. in The Connection.

Atkinson

* St. John’s Lutheran Church worship, 9 a.m. Sunday school and fellowship, 10 a.m.

Bassett

* Bassett Holy Cross Catholic Church: Mass, 8:30 a.m.

* Bassett Methodist Church: Worship, 9:15 a.m.

* Emmanuel Community Church of Bassett: Sunday school, 9:30 a.m. Worship, 10:30 a.m.

* Bassett St. Peter Lutheran Church: Sunday school and fellowship, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 a.m.

* Bassett St. Mary Episcopal Church: Worship, 10 a.m.

* Sybrant Community Church southeast of Bassett: Sunday school, 10 a.m. Worship and children’s church, 11 a.m.

Brewster

* St. John’s Lutheran Church near Brewster: Worship, 2 p.m. Sunday school, 3 p.m.

Johnstown

* Johnstown United Methodist Church: Worship, 9:30 a.m.

Long Pine

* Faith Christian Fellowship Church: Worship, 10:30 a.m.

Springview

* Springview Methodist Church: Sunday school, 10 a.m., Worship, 11 a.m.

* New Hope Community Church: Sunday school, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 a.m.

Other events

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2024

Impaired Driving Prevention Month.

Program reminders: The Rock County Library Report airs on Open Line at 9:35 a.m. West Holt girls and boys basketball vs. Lutheran High Northeast in the Hartington-Newcastle Holiday Tournament airs at 3:30 p.m. on FM 92.7 and the web. Husker men’s basketball vs. Southern airs at 7 p.m. on AM 1400 and FM 106.3.

Events

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 10:30 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Rummicube, 2 p.m.

* Sandhills Care Center public schedule: Bingo, 2:30 p.m. Trivia, 4:45 p.m.

Sports

* North Central varsity boys wrestling at the Ord Holiday Dual Tournament, 1 p.m.

* West Holt JV and varsity girls and boys basketball vs. Lutheran High Northeast at the Hartington-Newcastle Holiday Tournament, 2 p.m. The varsity games are scheduled for 3:30 and 5 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2024

New Year’s Eve. Make Up Your Mind Day. No Interruptions Day.

Program reminder: Ainsworth Community Schools personnel are guests on KBRB’s Open Line program at approximately 9:35 a.m.

Events

* New Song Ladies community Bible study, 8 a.m. in The Connection on Main Street.

* Driver’s license exams are given in the Cherry County Courthouse at Valentine from 9 a.m. until noon and from 1 until 4 p.m.

* Ainsworth Zion Lutheran Church: Bible study, 9:30 a.m.

* Cherry County Commissioners meeting, 10 a.m. in the courthouse at Valentine.

* Library Hours: Rock County, 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 10:30 a.m. until 7 p.m. Keya Paha County: 1 until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Pinochle party, 1 p.m.

* Sandhills Care Center public schedule: Ax throwing, 2:30 p.m.

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. at 940 E. First St.