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KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Babe Ruth sets Home Run Record – 1927. Translation Day. Update Your Resume Month.

Program reminder: Husker football vs. Michigan airs at 10:30 a.m. on AM 1400 and FM 106.3.

Events

* All U.S. and state flags are to fly at half-staff in remembrance of the late U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein.

* Ainsworth Lions Club Adopt a Highway cleanup on Highway 20, 9 a.m. meeting at the Ainsworth Auto Parts parking lot.

* The Old Feed Store Art Center is open from 9 a.m. until noon at Bassett.

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

* Tailgate party at Grandad’s Pumpkin Patch west of Bassett, 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center afternoon cards, 1 p.m.

* Cornhole Tournament, 1 p.m. for youth grades five through 12 and 4 p.m. for adults. Proceeds from the tournament benefit Susie’s Christmas Wish, which helps children in need at Christmas.

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

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. in the Ainsworth Park Homes meeting room.

Sports

* North Central Junior High Volleyball Invitational, 10 a.m. at Rock County. West Holt is among the teams competing.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2023

Bed & Breakfast Day. Older Persons Day.

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 Baptist Church: Worship, 10:30 a.m. at 325 E. Seventh Ave.

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

Atkinson

* St. John’s Lutheran Church Sunday school and fellowship, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 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: Worship, 9 a.m. Sunday school and fellowship, 10 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

* All U.S. and state flags are to fly at half-staff in remembrance of the late U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein.

* Breakfast brunch, 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the Ainsworth Elks.

* Grandad’s Pumpkin Patch west of Bassett open from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Faith 3:16 fellowship, 6:30 p.m. in The Connection.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2023

Guardian Angels Day. Custodial Workers Day. Habitat Day. Bullying Prevention Day.

Events

* All U.S. and state flags are to fly at half-staff in remembrance of the late U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein.

* Area FFA students are participating in a leadership conference at West Holt Public Schools from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m.

* 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.

* Brown County Hospital Auxiliary meeting, 10 a.m. in the Park Homes meeting room.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.

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

* Ainsworth Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors meeting, 7 p.m. in the Ainsworth Conference Center.

* Bassett Sons of the American Legion meeting, 7 p.m. in the Legion Hall.

* Brown County Ambulance Association meeting, 7 p.m.

* Rock County Ambulance Association meeting, 7 p.m. in the Bassett Fire Hall.

* Pitch Club, 7:30 p.m. in the Ainsworth Elks Lodge.

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

Sports

* Ainsworth and Boyd County JV volleyball at the North Central triangular, 4 p.m. at Keya Paha County. North Central vs. Boyd County, followed by Ainsworth vs. Boyd County and North Central vs. Ainsworth.

* Stuart junior high football hosts Santee, 5 p.m.

* West Holt C team and JV volleyball at O’Neill, 6 p.m.

* Ainsworth junior high football hosts North Central, 6:30 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2023

Getting the World to Beat a Path to Your Door Week. Positive Attitude Month.

Program reminders: Ainsworth Community Schools personnel are guests on KBRB’s Open Line program at approximately 9:35 a.m. Ainsworth and North Central volleyball at the Stuart triangular airs at 5 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: 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. Keya Paha County: 1 until 5 p.m.

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

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

* North Central District Health Department vaccination clinic, 2 until 4 p.m. at the Long Pine City Office.

* Brown County Hospital Board of Trustees special meeting, 5 p.m. in the Ainsworth Conference Center for a strategic planning session.

* Bassett St. Peter Lutheran Church Council meeting, 7 p.m.

* Rock County Agricultural Society meeting, 7 p.m. in the Rock County Public Library.

* Ainsworth Bethany Chapter 113 Order of the Eastern Star meeting, 7:30 p.m.

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

* Keya Paha County Agricultural Society meeting, 8 p.m. at the Norden Fairgrounds.

* Ainsworth Irrigation District Board of Directors meeting, 8 p.m.

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. in the Ainsworth Park Homes meeting room.

* Al-Anon meeting, 8 p.m. in the Ainsworth Congregational Church.

Sports

* Ainsworth and West Holt Girls Golf at Wayne Country Club for district golf.

* West Holt junior high volleyball hosts O’Neill, 4:30 p.m.

* Ainsworth and North Central varsity volleyball at Stuart triangular, 5 p.m. Ainsworth vs. Stuart, followed by Ainsworth vs. North Central and Stuart vs. North Central. It is Senior Night for Stuart.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2023

Taco Day. 10-4 Day. Walk & Roll to School Day. Child Development Day.

Program reminders: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Service report on KBRB’s Open Line program at approximately 9:35 a.m.

Events

* Wellness Wednesday, 7:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. in the Rock County Hospital.

* County Government Day for students in Holt County. Stuart and West Holt junior class members are participating.

* 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. Children’s Bible club, 3:30 p.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.

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

* Brown County Fund Advisory Council meeting, 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Public Library Board meeting, 5 p.m. The agenda is posted in the library.

* Ainsworth Bulldog Booster Club meeting, 6 p.m. in the high school cafeteria.

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

* Raven Volunteer Fire Department meeting, 7:30 p.m. in Raven Fire Hall.

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

* Fellowship of Christian Athletes meeting, 7 p.m. in the Emmanuel Community Church of Bassett.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2023

Depression Screening Day. Mental Illness Awareness Week. Crime Prevention 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. North Central volleyball at O’Neill St. Mary’s for a triangular with Niobrara-Verdigre airs at 6 p.m. on AM 1400, FM 106.3 and the web. West Holt volleyball vs. Boone Central airs at 7 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.

* Bassett Meadow View tenant meeting, 9 a.m.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.

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

* Ainsworth Child Development Center Board meeting, 5 p.m. in the Ainsworth Conference Center.

* Ainsworth Irrigation District Board special meeting, 7 p.m. in the district office to discuss the Plum Creek Reservoir project in conjunction with the Middle Niobrara Natural Resources District Board of Directors and the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources.

* Bassett American Legion Post 123 meeting, 7 p.m.

* Sandhills Chapter of Pheasants Forever meeting, 8 p.m. in the Rod and Gun Club east of Ainsworth.

* Newport Village Board meeting, 8 p.m.

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

Sports

* Ainsworth cross country at Ogallala for the Southwest Conference Meet, 4 p.m.

* Niobrara Valley Conference Cross Country Meet at Summerland, 4 p.m. North Central, Stuart and West Holt are among the teams competing.

* North Central and Niobrara-Verdigre varsity volleyball at O’Neill St. Mary’s, 5 p.m. O’Neill St. Mary’s vs. Niobrara-Verdigre, followed by Niobrara-Verdigre vs. North Central and O’Neill St. Mary’s vs. North Central.

* West Holt C team, JV and varsity volleyball hosts Boone Central, 5 p.m. The varsity match is scheduled for 7 p.m. It is Senior Night for the West Holt team.

* Ainsworth junior high volleyball hosts North Central, 6 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2023

Kids Music Day. Noodle Day. Badger Day. Smile Day.

Program reminders: Representatives from the Ainsworth Child Development Center Board will appear on Open Line at 9:47 a.m. Ainsworth football vs. O’Neill St. Mary’s airs at 7 p.m. on AM 1400, FM 106.3 and the web. West Holt football vs. Gordon-Rushville airs at 7 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.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. Keya Paha County: 1 until 5 p.m.

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

* Grandad’s Pumpkin Patch west of Bassett open from 2 until 5 p.m.

Sports

* Stuart varsity football at Santee, 2 p.m.

* Ainsworth varsity football hosts O’Neill St. Mary’s, 7 p.m.

* North Central varsity football at Neligh-Oakdale, 7 p.m.

* West Holt varsity football hosts Gordon-Rushville, 7 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2023

Cotton Day. Space Week. Health Literacy Month.

Program reminder: Husker volleyball at Michigan airs at 6:30 p.m. on AM 1400 and FM 106.3.

Events

* The West Holt band is participating in the Harvest of Harmony Parade today at Grand Island.

* The Old Feed Store Art Center is open from 9 a.m. until noon at Bassett.

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

* Third annual fall jamboree, 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Shamrock Nursery in O’Neill. The O’Neill FFA will serve a freewill donation hotdog lunch from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m.

* Grandad’s Pumpkin Patch west of Bassett open from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Vendors will be on site.

* “Stay in the Fight” women’s conference, 10 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. in the Ainsworth Assembly of God Church.

* Ainsworth FFA fall festival, 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the ag shop on the east side of the school.

* Ainsworth Senior Center afternoon cards, 1 p.m.

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

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. in the Ainsworth Park Homes meeting room.

Sports

* Ainsworth, North Central and Stuart junior high volleyball at the West Holt Tournament, 9 a.m.

* North Central varsity volleyball at the Hartington-Newcastle Tournament, 10 a.m.

* West Holt varsity volleyball at the Arcadia-Loup City Tournament, 10 a.m. at Loup City.

* Junior High State Cross Country Championships, 1 p.m. at Papillion-La Vista South for athletes who qualified.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2023

Father and Daughter Day. Hydrogen Fuel Cell Day. Salmon Day.

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.

Atkinson

* St. John’s Lutheran Church Sunday school and fellowship, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 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: Worship, 9 a.m. Sunday school and fellowship, 10 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

* Grandad’s Pumpkin Patch west of Bassett open from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Vendors will be on site.

* Jam session, 2 p.m. in The Connection on Main Street.

* Ainsworth Golf Course Board of Directors meeting, 2 p.m. in the clubhouse.

* Faith 3:16 fellowship, 6:30 p.m. in The Connection.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2023

Columbus Day. Indigenous Peoples Day. Kick-Butt Day. Earth Science Week.

Program reminder: Ainsworth Area Chamber of Commerce representatives appear on Open Line at 9:47 a.m.

Events

* 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: 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Brown County Hospital health information presentation, noon. Rummicube, 2 p.m. Pinochle, 6 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 High School homecoming royalty night, 7 p.m.

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

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

* 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 Community Schools Board of Education meeting, 8 p.m.

* Keya Paha County Public Schools Board of Education meeting, 8 p.m.

* Ainsworth Elks Lodge meeting, 8 p.m.

Sports

* Nebraska Class C Girls Golf Championships at North Platte.

* Ainsworth junior high volleyball at Stuart, 5 p.m.

* North Central junior high football at West Holt, 5 p.m.

* North Central junior high volleyball at O’Neill St. Mary’s, 6 p.m.

* Ainsworth junior high football at Stuart, 6:30 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2023

Mental Health Day. Emergency Nurses Week. Fire Prevention Week.

Program reminders: Ainsworth Community Schools personnel are guests on KBRB’s Open Line program at approximately 9:35 a.m. Ainsworth volleyball at the Broken Bow triangular with McCook airs at 6 p.m. on AM 1400, FM 106.3 and the web. North Central volleyball at Boyd County airs at 6:30 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: 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. Keya Paha County: 1 until 5 p.m.

* Bassett/Rock County Chamber of Commerce meeting, noon in The Corral Bar.

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

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

* North Central District Health Department vaccination clinic, 1 until 6 p.m. in the Mid-Plains Community College building at Valentine.

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

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

* 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.

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

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. in the Ainsworth Park Homes meeting room.

* Al-Anon meeting, 8 p.m. in the Ainsworth Congregational Church.

Sports

* Second day of the Nebraska Class C Girls Golf Championships at North Platte.

* Ainsworth JV and varsity volleyball at Broken Bow for a triangular with McCook, 5 p.m. McCook vs. Broken Bow, followed by Ainsworth vs. McCook and Ainsworth vs. Broken Bow.

* North Central JV and varsity volleyball at Boyd County, 5:30 p.m. The varsity match is scheduled for 6:30 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2023

Bullying Prevention Day. Fossil Day. Bring Your Teddy Bear to Work Day.

Program reminder: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Service report airs on KBRB’s Open Line program at approximately 9:35 a.m.

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.

* There is a 10 a.m. late start at Rock County Public Schools due to a teacher in-service. Today marks the final day of the first quarter. Parent-teacher conference are scheduled from 3:45 until 8 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.

* North Central District Health Department vaccination clinic, 10:30 a.m. until noon in the Boyd County Senior Center at Spencer, and from 2 until 4 p.m. in the Butte Community Center.

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

* 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.

* 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 has been moved to Oct. 18.

* 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.

* Fellowship of Christian Athletes meeting, 7 p.m. in the Emmanuel Community Church of Bassett.

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

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2023

Scream Day. School Lunch Week. Physical Therapy 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. Class D District Cross Country live reports from the Ainsworth Golf Course air at 4 p.m. Ainsworth volleyball triangular with Stuart and Boyd County airs at 5 p.m. on AM 1400, FM 106.3 and the web. North Central volleyball vs. West Holt airs at 6 p.m. on FM 92.7 and the web.

Events

* No classes at Rock County Public Schools due to fall break.

* 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.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Board meeting, 1 p.m. Bible study, 1 p.m.

* College Fair, 1 p.m. at Ainsworth Community Schools.

* Today marks the end of the first quarter at Keya Paha County Public Schools.

* Long Pine City Council meeting, 7 p.m.

* Springview Village Board meeting, 7 p.m.

* Sandhills Chapter of Pheasants Forever meeting, 8 p.m. in the Rod and Gun Club east of Ainsworth.

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

Sports

* Class D District Cross Country, 4 p.m. at the Ainsworth Municipal Golf Course. Ainsworth, North Central, Stuart and West Holt are among the teams competing.

* West Holt C team, JV and varsity volleyball at North Central, 4 p.m. at Keya Paha County. The varsity match is scheduled for 6 p.m.

* Ainsworth JV and varsity volleyball hosts a triangular with Boyd County and Stuart, 5 p.m. Ainsworth vs. Boyd County, followed by Boyd County vs. Stuart and Ainsworth vs. Stuart.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2023

U.S. Navy Authorized – 1775. Take Your Medicine Week. Reading Group Month.

Program reminders: North Central football vs. Summerland airs at 2 p.m. on FM 92.7 and the web. Ainsworth football vs. Boyd County airs at 7 p.m. on AM 1400, FM 106.3 and the web. West Holt football at Battle Creek airs at 7 p.m. on FM 92.7 and the web.

Events

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

* No classes at Rock County Public Schools due to fall break.

* West Holt Public Schools hosting a college fair at 8 a.m.

* 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.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. Keya Paha County: 1 until 5 p.m.

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

* Classes at Keya Paha County Public Schools dismiss at 1 p.m.

* Grandad’s Pumpkin Patch west of Bassett open from 2 until 5 p.m.

* Today marks the end of the first quarter at Ainsworth Community Schools. Homecoming parade, 2:15 p.m. followed by a pep rally. The homecoming dance follows the Bulldog football game.

* Today marks the end of the first quarter at Stuart Public School and West Holt Public Schools.

Sports

* North Central varsity football hosts Summerland, 2 p.m. at Keya Paha County.

* West Holt JV and varsity volleyball at Battle Creek, 3 p.m. The varsity match is scheduled for 4 p.m.

* Ainsworth varsity football hosts Boyd County, 7 p.m.

* West Holt varsity football at Battle Creek, 7 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2023

Sound Barrier Broken for First Time – 1947. Migratory Bird Day. Music Day.

Program reminder: Husker volleyball vs. Penn State airs at 6 p.m. on AM 1400 and FM 106.3.

Events

* Ainsworth FFA jog for a cause, 9 a.m.

* The Old Feed Store Art Center is open from 9 a.m. until noon at Bassett.

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

* Grandad’s Pumpkin Patch west of Bassett open from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Twentieth annual Long Pine craft and vendor fair, 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. in The Palace.

* Ainsworth Senior Center afternoon cards, 1 p.m.

* Dr. Mel Campbell, Dr. Evan Evans and Dr. David Spann are hosting a patient appreciation pulled pork dinner from 5 until 7:30 p.m. in the Ainsworth Conference Center. The doctor, optometrist and dentist respectively have a combined 131 years of providing service to north central Nebraska. 

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

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. in the Ainsworth Park Homes meeting room.

Sports

* Ainsworth varsity volleyball at the Valentine Tournament, 10:30 a.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2023

Grouch Day. First Manned Flight – 1783. Rural Women’s Day.

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.

Atkinson

* St. John’s Lutheran Church Sunday school and fellowship, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 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: Worship, 9 a.m. Sunday school and fellowship, 10 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

* Grandad’s Pumpkin Patch west of Bassett open from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Dogs may be brought today.

* Faith 3:16 fellowship, 6:30 p.m. in The Connection.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2023

Dictionary Day. Boss Day. Food Day. Character Counts Week.

Program reminders: A representative from the Brown County Sheriff’s Department appears on Open Line at 9:47 a.m. Niobrara Valley Conference volleyball opening round and quarterfinal matches air on KBRB, times and matchups TBA.

Events

* No classes at Keya Paha County Public Schools due to a teacher in-service. Parent-teacher conferences are scheduled from 3 until 7 p.m.

* 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.

* Stuart eighth grade conservation day, 9 a.m.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* 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.

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

* Ainsworth Lions Club membership meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Ainsworth Senior Center.

* 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.

* Ainsworth Women’s Club meeting, 7 p.m. in the Park Homes meeting room.

* South Brown County Firefighters meeting, 8 p.m.

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

* Bassett IOOF Lodge meeting, 8 p.m.

Sports

* Ainsworth reserve volleyball hosts Sandhills-Thedford, Valentine and Burwell for a tournament, 4:30 p.m.

* Opening round and quarterfinals of the Niobrara Valley Conference Volleyball Tournament, times and matchups TBA.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2023

Mulligan Day. Playing Card Collection Day. Chemistry Week.

Program reminders: Ainsworth Community Schools personnel are guests on KBRB’s Open Line program at approximately 9:35 a.m. Ainsworth volleyball at South Loup airs at 7 p.m. on AM 1400, FM 106.3 and the web. Niobrara Valley Conference Volleyball Tournament semifinals at Boyd County air on FM 92.7 and the web, times and matchups TBA.

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: 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. Keya Paha County: 1 until 5 p.m.

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

* 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 meeting, 4 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. in the Ainsworth Park Homes meeting room.

* Al-Anon meeting, 8 p.m. in the Ainsworth Congregational Church.

Sports

* Ainsworth C team, JV and varsity volleyball at South Loup, 5 p.m. The varsity match is scheduled for 7 p.m.

* Niobrara Valley Conference Volleyball Tournament semifinals at Boyd County, times and matchups TBA.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2023

Nuclear Science Week. Friends of Libraries Week. Stop Bullying Month.

Program reminders: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Service report airs on KBRB’s Open Line program at approximately 9:35 a.m. Husker volleyball at Northwestern airs at 6 p.m. on AM 1400 and FM 106.3.

Events                                   

* 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.

* West Holt kindergarten students are taking a field trip to St. Libory today.

* 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.

* Area FCCLA students are participating in the District Leadership Conference at O’Neill today.

* 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. 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. in the NCDC office.

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

* Ainsworth Zion Lutheran Church: Youth group, 3:30 p.m. Catechism, 4:30 p.m. Annual turkey dinner and fall bazaar.

* 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.

* 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.

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

* Fellowship of Christian Athletes meeting, 7 p.m. in the Emmanuel Community Church of Bassett.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2023

Evaluate Your Life Day. Get Smart About Credit Day. Work and Family 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. Class D football playoff opening round games air on KBRB, times and matchups TBA.

Events

* No classes at Ainsworth Community Schools due to a teacher in-service. Parent-teacher conferences begin at 2:30 p.m.

* 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.

* Area FFA students are participating in pre-district livestock judging today at the Bassett Livestock Auction.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Wellness clinic, 11 a.m. Bible study, 1 p.m.

* Classes at West Holt Public Schools dismiss at 1 p.m., with parent-teacher conferences scheduled from 4 until 8 p.m.

* Niobrara Council meeting, 1:30 p.m. in The Peppermill at Valentine.

* Rangeland Rehab open house, 5 until 6:30 p.m. at their Bassett location on East Highway 20.

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

* Sandhills Chapter of Pheasants Forever meeting, 8 p.m. in the Rod and Gun Club east of Ainsworth.

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

Sports

* First round of the Class D-1 and Class D-2 football playoffs, times and matchups TBA.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2023

Mammography Day. Food Bank Week. Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Program reminders: Live coverage of the Nebraska Class D State Cross Country Championships air on KBRB, time TBA. Stuart football at Hampton airs on AM 1400, FM 106.3 and the web. West Holt football vs. Ponca airs at 7 p.m. on FM 92.7 and the web.

Events

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

* No classes at Ainsworth Community Schools, Keya Paha County Public Schools and Stuart Public School due to fall break.

* No classes at West Holt Public Schools due to parent-teacher conferences, which are scheduled from 8 a.m. until noon.

* 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.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. Keya Paha County: 1 until 5 p.m.

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

* Grandad’s Pumpkin Patch west of Bassett open from 2 until 5 p.m.

Sports

* Southwest Conference Volleyball Tournament at Valentine, 10 a.m. Ainsworth is among the teams participating.

* Nebraska State Cross Country Championships at the Kearney Country Club. Class D races begin at 2 p.m.

* Niobrara Valley Conference Volleyball Tournament finals at Wheeler Central, times and matchups TBA.

* Stuart varsity football at Hampton, 7 p.m.

* West Holt varsity football hosts Ponca, 7 p.m. It is Senior Night for the football and girls golf teams.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2023

Sweetest Day. Popcorn Popping Month. Roller Skating Month.

Program reminders: Husker football vs. Northwestern airs on AM 1400 and FM 106.3, time TBA. Potential Husker volleyball vs. Wisconsin airs at 6 p.m. on AM 1400 and FM 106.3.

Events

* The Old Feed Store Art Center is open from 9 a.m. until noon at Bassett.

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

* Grandad’s Pumpkin Patch west of Bassett open from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center afternoon cards, 1 p.m.

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

* Ainsworth FFA Clue Caper, 7 p.m.

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. in the Ainsworth Park Homes meeting room.

Sports

* Ainsworth JV volleyball at the Twin Loup Tournament, 1 p.m.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2023

Stuttering Awareness Day. Mother-in-Law Day. Smart is Cool Day.

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.

Atkinson

* St. John’s Lutheran Church Sunday school and fellowship, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 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: Worship, 9 a.m. Sunday school and fellowship, 10 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

* Grandad’s Pumpkin Patch west of Bassett open from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Faith 3:16 fellowship, 6:30 p.m. in The Connection.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2023

Mole Day. Seafood Month. Squirrel Appreciation Month.

Program reminders: Gov. Jim Pillen’s monthly call-in program airs at 2 p.m. on AM 1400, FM 106.3 and the web. Sub-district volleyball tournament matches air on KBRB, times and matchups TBA.

Events

* No classes at West Holt Public Schools due to fall break.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Rock County FFA blood drive, noon until 5 p.m. in the high school multipurpose room.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Pumpkin carving and decorating, 1 p.m. Rummicube, 2 p.m.

* Ainsworth Elks Lodge meeting, 8 p.m.

Sports

* Volleyball sub-districts begin:

* Class C2-10 with Ainsworth, West Holt, Valentine and Niobrara-Verdigre, times and location TBA.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2023

United Nations Day. Disarmament Week. Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Program reminders: Ainsworth Community Schools personnel are guests on KBRB’s Open Line program at approximately 9:35 a.m. Volleyball sub-district finals air on KBRB, times and matchups TBA.

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.

* 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: 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. Keya Paha County: 1 until 5 p.m.

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

* North Central District Health Department vaccination clinic, 2 until 6 p.m. in the Ainsworth Conference Center.

* Ainsworth American Legion, Legion Auxiliary and Sons of the American Legion meeting, 7:30 p.m.

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. in the Ainsworth Park Homes meeting room.

* Al-Anon meeting, 8 p.m. in the Ainsworth Congregational Church.

Sports

* Volleyball sub-district finals:

* Class C2-10 at :

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2023

Sourest Day. Magic Week. Orthodontic Month. TeenTober.

Program reminder: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Service report airs on KBRB’s Open Line program at approximately 9:35 a.m.

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.

* Area students are participating in the Chadron Scholastics Contest today.

* 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. Rangeland Rehab presentation, noon. Pitch, 1 p.m.

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

* 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.

* Rock County Library Board meeting, 6 p.m.

* Brown County Arts Council meeting, 6:15 p.m. in the Union Bank meeting room.

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

* Fellowship of Christian Athletes meeting, 7 p.m. in the Emmanuel Community Church of Bassett.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2023

Mule Day. Chiropractic Health Month. Contact Lens Safety 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

* 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: 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center: Caregiver appreciation lunch, noon. Bible study, 1 p.m.

* Junior High Band Festival concert, 2:45 p.m. in McAndrew Gymnasium.

* Rock County High School fall concert, 7 p.m.

* Sandhills Chapter of Pheasants Forever meeting, 8 p.m. in the Rod and Gun Club east of Ainsworth.

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

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2023

Cranky Coworkers Day. Audiology Awareness Month. Bat Appreciation Month.

Program reminders: Nebraska State Football Playoffs air on KBRB, times and matchups TBA. Potential Husker volleyball vs. Maryland airs at 6 p.m. on AM 1400 and FM 106.3, pending high school football times.

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.

* Library Hours: Rock County: 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Ainsworth: 11 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.

* Grandad’s Pumpkin Patch west of Bassett open from 2 until 5 p.m.

* Rock County FFA Clue Caper being held this evening.

Sports

* Opening round of the Class A, Class B, Class C-1, Class C-2 and Class D-6 state football playoffs, matchups and times TBA.

* Second round of the Class D-1 and Class D-2 state football playoffs, matchups and times TBA.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2023

Adopt a Shelter Dog Month. Health Literacy Month. Dyslexia Awareness Month.

Program reminders: Volleyball district finals air on KBRB, times and matchups TBA. Husker football vs. Purdue airs on AM 1400 and FM 106.3, time TBA. Potential Husker volleyball vs. Rutgers airs at 6 p.m. on AM 1400 and FM 106.3.

Events

* The Old Feed Store Art Center is open from 9 a.m. until noon at Bassett.

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

* Grandad’s Pumpkin Patch west of Bassett open from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.

* Ainsworth Senior Center afternoon cards, 1 p.m.

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

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. in the Ainsworth Park Homes meeting room.

Sports

* Volleyball district finals, matchups and times TBA.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2023

Stock Market Crash Anniversary – 1929. Internet Created – 1969. Cat Day.

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.

Atkinson

* St. John’s Lutheran Church Sunday school and fellowship, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 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: Worship, 9 a.m. Sunday school and fellowship, 10 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

* Grandad’s Pumpkin Patch west of Bassett open from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Today is the final day of the season.

* Faith 3:16 fellowship, 6:30 p.m. in The Connection.

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2023

Checklist Day. Candy Corn Day. Audio Drama Day.

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: 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.

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

KBRB COMMUNITY EVENTS
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2023

Halloween. Magic Day. Knock-Knock Day.

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: 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. Keya Paha County: 1 until 5 p.m.

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

* Ainsworth Elementary costume parade, 2:30 p.m.

* Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8 p.m. in the Ainsworth Park Homes meeting room.

* Al-Anon meeting, 8 p.m. in the Ainsworth Congregational Church.