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KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 2025
Events
* Brown County Commissioners special meeting, 9 a.m. in the Brown County Courthouse to sit as the Board of Equalization and hear property valuation protests.
* 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.
* Long Pine Heritage Society meeting, 10 a.m.
* Ainsworth Assembly of God Church: Adult Bible study, 10 a.m.
* Ainsworth Senior Center: Exercise class, 10:45 a.m. Pitch, 1 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.
* Ainsworth Women’s League Golf, 6 p.m.
* Bassett Country Club steak night, 6 until 9 p.m.
* Ainsworth Church of the Nazarene: Bible study, 7 p.m.
KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
THURSDAY, JULY 17, 2025
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
* Driver’s license exams are given in the Keya Paha County Courthouse at Springview from 8:30 a.m. until noon and from 1 until 3:30 p.m.
* Atkinson-Stuart Country Club youth tournament, 9 a.m. for players ages 10 to 18.
* O’Neill Summerfest schedule: Duck hunt downtown, 9 a.m. Pulled pork lunch, 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. in Shamrock Locker. Ceremonial signing of LB 246 with Gov. Jim Pillen, 12:30 p.m. at Shamrock Locker. Elvis Tribute Artist Joseph Hall performance, 7 p.m. at the Community Center.
* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 10:30 a.m. until 5 p.m.
* Ainsworth Senior Center Bible study, 1 p.m. Cribbage, 1 p.m.
* Ainsworth Men’s League Golf, 6 p.m.
* Bassett Women’s League Golf, 6 p.m.
* Men’s Bible study, 7 p.m. in The Connection.
* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. in the St. Peter Lutheran Church at Bassett.
KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
FRIDAY, JULY 18, 2025
Program reminder: Long Pine Heritage Society representatives will appear on Open Line at 9:47 a.m.
Events
* Promise Keepers Bible study, 6:30 a.m. in the D&B Café 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.
* O’Neill Summerfest schedule: Chamber of Commerce coffee, 10 a.m. in the rodeo arena at Carney Park. Mid-States Rodeo performance, 7 p.m. Burger feed at the Anson Insurance parking lot. Country Soul ‘N Roll Show, 8 p.m. in the Good Timin’ Bar. Ren and Red performance, 9 p.m. in Hooligan’s Pub.
* Ainsworth Senior Center: Bridge, 1 p.m.
* Stuart White Horse Museum open from 1:30 until 4 p.m.
* Ainsworth Golf Course steak night, 6 until 9 p.m. in the clubhouse. The public is welcome.
* Springview Community Betterment Committee hosting a nine-hole, two-person scramble golf tournament, 6 p.m. at the Springview Golf Course.
KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SATURDAY, JULY 19, 2025
Events
* O’Neill Summerfest schedule: Sidewalk sales begin at 8 a.m. Tractor show, 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Great Plains State Bank parking lot. Vendor Fair, 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Ford Park. Local food will be showcased in the south shelter. Car show registration, 9 a.m. until noon. Burger and brat lunch, 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Shamrock Locker. Historical Society trolley tours, 10 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. at Kinkaid Museum. Twirlettes performance, 11 a.m. at Ford Park. Turtle races, noon at Ford Park. Car show, noon until 4 p.m. Free swimming, 1 until 5 p.m. Mexican Folklore dance group Aquetzali performance, 1 p.m. at Ford Park. North Central Arts Council Calendar Girls display, 5 p.m. in the O’Neill High School old gym. Mid-States Rodeo performance, 6 p.m. Community center gates open at 7 p.m. Country Soul ‘N Roll show, 8 p.m. in the Good Timin’ Bar. Sunset Sinners performance, 8:30 p.m. at the community center parking lot followed by headline performance by Sam Barber at 10 p.m. Karaoke, 9 p.m. in Neko’s Pub. Twisted 20 performance, 11:30 p.m. in Hooligan’s Pub.
* The Old Feed Store Art Center is open from 9:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. at Bassett.
* Two-women scramble tournament, 10 a.m. at the Ainsworth Golf Course.
* Library Hours: Rock County: 9 a.m. until noon. Ainsworth: 1 until 5 p.m.
* Ainsworth Regional Airport’s 11th annual open house, 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. Lunch is served from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.
* Ainsworth Senior Center afternoon cards, 1 p.m.
* Brown County Historical Society Coleman House Museum open from 1 until 4 p.m.
* Stuart White Horse Museum open from 1:30 until 4 p.m.
* Jam session, 2 p.m. in The Connection.
* Ainsworth St. Pius X Catholic Church: Mass, 6:15 p.m.
* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. at 940 E. First St.
KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SUNDAY, JULY 20, 2025
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, 8:30 a.m. Sunday school, 9:15 a.m. Worship, 10:30 a.m. Care Center service, 3:45 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 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
* O’Neill Summerfest schedule: Church in the Park featuring Legacy Five, 10 a.m. A free barbecue lunch follows the service. North Central Arts Council Calendar Girls display, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. in the O’Neill High School old gym.
* Stuart White Horse Museum open from 1:30 until 4 p.m.
* BKR Extension Shooting Sports Contests at the Sandhills Rod and Gun Club. Air pistol, archery and BB gun contest, 3 p.m. Dinner, 6 p.m. Shotgun contest, 7 p.m.
* Stuart Stock Car Races, 6 p.m. at Stuart Raceway.
* Ainsworth American Legion Post 79 freewill donation Indian taco feed, 6 until 7:30 p.m. in the Post Home on Woodward Street.
KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
MONDAY, JULY 21, 2025
Program reminders: The Rock County Library Report airs on Open Line at 9:35 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.
* 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, 1 p.m. Bridge, 1 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.
* Brown County Hospital Board of Trustees meeting, 3 p.m. in the hospital conference room.
* Ainsworth Lions Club membership meeting and picnic, 5 p.m.
* Members Night Out in the Ainsworth Elks Lodge, 6 p.m. House Committee meeting, 8 p.m.
* Bassett American Legion Riders meeting, 7 p.m. in the Legion Hall.
* South Brown County Firefighters meeting, 8 p.m.
* Newport Volunteer Fire Department meeting, 8 p.m.
* Bassett IOOF Lodge meeting, 8 p.m.
KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
TUESDAY, JULY 22, 2025
Events
* New Song Ladies community Bible study, 8 a.m. in The Connection on Main Street.
* Beck’s Hybrids hosting an agronomy coffee chat for farmers at 8:30 a.m. in Handlebend at O’Neill.
* 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.
* Rock County Hospital Board meeting, 4 p.m.
* Ainsworth Nazarene Church Vacation Bible School, 6 p.m.
* Bassett Men’s League Golf, 6 p.m.
* Ainsworth Golf Course Board of Directors meeting, 7 p.m. in the clubhouse.
* Ainsworth American Legion, Legion Auxiliary and Sons of the American Legion meeting, 7:30 p.m.
* Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon meetings, 8 p.m. at 940 E. First St.
KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 2025
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 Assembly of God Church: Adult Bible study, 10 a.m.
* Ainsworth Senior Center: Exercise class, 10:45 a.m. Rangeland Rehab presentation, noon. Pitch, 1 p.m.
* Ainsworth Women’s League Golf, 6 p.m.
* Bassett Country Club steak night, 6 until 9 p.m.
* Ainsworth Nazarene Church Vacation Bible School, 6 p.m.
* Ainsworth Church of the Nazarene: Bible study, 7 p.m.
KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
THURSDAY, JULY 24, 2025
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
* 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.
* Ainsworth Senior Center Bible study, 1 p.m. Cribbage, 1 p.m.
* Ainsworth Men’s League Golf, 6 p.m.
* Bassett Women’s League Golf, 6 p.m.
* Ainsworth Nazarene Church Vacation Bible School, 6 p.m.
* Men’s Bible study, 7 p.m. in The Connection.
* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. in the St. Peter Lutheran Church at Bassett.
KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
FRIDAY, JULY 25, 2025
Program reminder: Former NFL player Joe Jackson will appear on Open Line at 9:47 a.m. ahead of being the guest speaker during the picnic in the park event this evening.
Events
* Promise Keepers Bible study, 6:30 a.m. in the D&B Café 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.
* Ainsworth Senior Center: Birthday and anniversary party, noon. Bridge, 1 p.m.
* Stuart White Horse Museum open from 1:30 until 4 p.m.
* Ainsworth Ministerial Alliance hosting a picnic and music in the park, 5 p.m. at East City Park. Joe Jackson is the guest speaker. Music by Mike and Lynn Baxter, with a meal at 6:30 p.m.
* Ainsworth Golf Course steak night, 6 until 9 p.m. in the clubhouse. The public is welcome.
KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SATURDAY, JULY 26, 2025
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.
* The Haley Project Foundation fund-raising softball draft tournament, 10 a.m. at East City Park.
* Ainsworth Senior Center afternoon cards, 1 p.m.
* Brown County Historical Society Coleman House Museum open from 1 until 4 p.m.
* Stuart White Horse Museum open from 1:30 until 4 p.m.
* The 49th annual Wood Lake barbecue and street dance begins with a barbecue and kids games in the park from 6 until 9 p.m., followed by a dance on Main Street at 9 p.m. with music by the Side Step Band.
* Ainsworth St. Pius X Catholic Church: Mass, 6:15 p.m.
* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. at 940 E. First St.
KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SUNDAY, JULY 27, 2025
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, 8:30 a.m. Sunday school, 9:15 a.m. Worship, 10:30 a.m. Care Center service, 3:45 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 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
* Stuart White Horse Museum open from 1:30 until 4 p.m.
* Stuart Stock Car Races, 6 p.m. at Stuart Raceway.
KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
MONDAY, JULY 28, 2025
Program reminder: The Rock County Library Report airs on Open Line at 9:35 a.m.
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, 1 p.m.
* Ainsworth Elks Lodge meeting, 8 p.m.
KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
TUESDAY, JULY 29, 2025
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.
* Bassett Men’s League Golf, 6 p.m.
* Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon meetings, 8 p.m. at 940 E. First St.
KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 2025
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.
* BKR Extension Shooting Sports .22 Rife Contest at the Sandhills Rod and Gun Club. Intermediate and senior silhouette, 9 a.m. until noon. Junior, intermediate and senior target shoot, 1 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.
* Ainsworth Senior Center: Exercise class, 10:45 a.m. Pitch, 1 p.m.
* Rock County Library Board meeting, 6 p.m.
* Ainsworth Women’s League Golf, 6 p.m.
* Bassett Country Club steak night, 6 until 9 p.m.
* Ainsworth Church of the Nazarene: Bible study, 7 p.m.
KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
THURSDAY, JULY 31, 2025
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
* 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 Bible study, 1 p.m. Cribbage, 1 p.m. Board meeting, 5 p.m. Caregiver support group meeting, 6 p.m.
* Ainsworth Men’s League Golf, 6 p.m.
* Bassett Women’s League Golf, 6 p.m.
* Men’s Bible study, 7 p.m. in The Connection.
* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. in the St. Peter Lutheran Church at Bassett.
