A new service is now available to Kearney County Health Service patients. On September 21, orthopedic services with Dr. Jeffrey Schopp were introduced as a Specialty Outpatient Clinic. The clinic is offered every other week and aftercare is available with local providers to keep quality, specialty c...
The Kearney County Medical Foundation and the KCHS Auxiliary will hold its annual Wine, Wreaths & Whimsy event on Sunday, November 5 at the Kearney County Fairgrounds 4-H Building. This year’s theme is “Clearly Digital” and proceeds from the event will go toward the purchase of digital radiolo...
Jon Dorn spoke to the board during the September 19 meeting of the Kearney County Board of Supervisors. His presentation included an update on the progress of a Kearney County Veterans Memorial to be placed on the courthouse lawn as well as some layout options for the board to consider. Dorn along w...
All members were present for the September 18 meeting of the Minden City Council. Agenda items addressed the 2017-18 budget, facade improvement program payments, work to be completed by NPPD, and a review of progress on a designated nuisance property. Work will soon be started on the underground lin...
The male population in Minden and the surrounding area now have a barbershop closer to home. ‘Blades, Haircuts for Men’, located at 1201 N. Brown Avenue in Minden, is now open for business. Shop owner Patricia Youngmark has 32 years of experience. Aware of the need for a shop dedicated to men’...
This summer, Samantha Trampe, 20, of Axtell, spent three weeks in Thailand helping animals, discovering Thai culture, and learning hands-on what it’s like to be a veterinarian. Traveling with study-abroad...
As a financial consultant with Modern Woodmen, Kirk Peterson has assisted families, businesses, and individuals plan for the future for more than six years. In February, he moved his office to Minden in...
The new Minden High School building was completed in time to begin the school year in the new facility. With more than a month spent in the new building, students and faculty are becoming acclimated to...
The Minden Public Schools Board of Education adopted the 2017-18 budget and tax request during the regular September 11 meeting. First a public hearing was opened for the budget and tax request each....
Join the Wildcats on a ‘road trip’ across the country as they cruise their way to a 2017 homecoming victory. Spirit days include Tuesday: Nerd Day (Massachusetts/Harvard University); Wednesday: Rock...
The Minden Whippets volleyball team hosted Southwest Conference rival, the Gothenburg Swedes, on Thursday for the Swedes first visit to the new high school gymnasium. The Whippets would get a homecoming...
Minden was among 20 schools that competed at Branched Oak Lake State Recreation Area near Malcom on September 19 for the Malcom Cross Country Invitational. The conditions were hot and quite windy. The...
Wilcox-Hildreth’s footballers evened their record to 2-2 with a big 70-6 win at Red Cloud on September 21. The Falcons were dominant from the get-go. They led 32-0 at the end of the first period. Doing...
Minden’s homecoming game with Broken Bow was dominated by the Indians in a 51-0 win over the Whippets at Kuper Field on September 22. The loss leaves Minden with a 1-4 record heading into a contest at...
On Tuesday, October 10th, the Minden Volleyball Team will be hosting a “Crushing It for the Cure” Night during their matches with Cozad. The freshman match will begin at 5:00 p.m. with a JV and varsity...
