The Minden Chamber of Commerce will once again host Thursday Night Entertainment events at Chautauqua Park beginning June 29. The family fun nights reflect traditional entertainment enjoyed at the bandshell in years past. Residents and visitors can enjoy the old fashioned fun at no cost every Thursd...
The Minden Public Schools Board of Education met June 12 for their regular monthly meeting. Superintendent Dr. Melissa Wheelock informed the board that the Summer Lunch Program has begun and serves an average of 80 meals each day. During the facilities report, board members were presented with a pos...
Bethany Home had plenty of visitors June 11 as they celebrated the completion of the new Memory Care Unit and Assisted Living apartments with an open house. The event included brunch and guided tours of the newly finished wings. Assisted Living apartments were built in the new south wing of the faci...
First Bank & Trust Company of Minden welcomed Personal Banker Nichole Borgelt to the staff on May 22. Born in Wisner, Nebraska and raised in Ashland, Kansas, Borgelt is enthusiastic about her new position...
Margaret Christensen was recognized for her service to American Legion Post 94 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5537 during Memorial Day services held May 29 in Minden. She was presented a plaque in gratitude...
The June 5 regular meeting of the Minden City Council was cancelled due to lack of a quorum. A special meeting was held June 8 at noon to conduct time sensitive business before the next regular meeting....
The Kearney County Board of Supervisors June 6 meeting was led by Vice Chairman Larry Landstrom in the absence of Richard Schwenka. The agenda was full of appointments beginning with Jared Fullerton from...
The 40th Annual Summer Honors Program (SHP) begins Sunday night, June 11, at 8 p.m., with the opening meeting at The Tassel. The nationally recognized program is sponsored by Educational Service Unit 11...
The Aurora Cooperative Juniors were in action on Sunday, June 11 traveling to St. Paul to take on the St. Paul Juniors. Aurora Coop was unable to keep pace with St. Paul despite being down 6-5 after two...
The Aurora Coop Junior Legion team refused to lose on June 14 scoring seven runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to earn a come-from-behind victory over Central City at Ollie Bjorklund Field. The Juniors...
The Kearney County Aurora Cooperative Juniors hosted the Holdrege Juniors on Friday in a doubleheader at Ollie Bjorklund Field in Minden. Aurora Coop would split its matchup with Holdrege losing the first,...
The Kearney County Aurora Cooperative Juniors hosted the York Juniors on June 13 at Ollie Bjorklund Field in Minden. The Juniors could not hold a 6-4 lead surrendering 13 runs in the top of the sixth to...
The Kearney County First Bank Seniors had two games on the docket last week but only one was completed as lightning forced an early cancellation of the other. First Bank was hosting York on June 13 when...
