New Parking, Pick Up, And Drop Off Plans Announced For Minden High School And C.L. Jones Middle School
Minden Public Schools have teamed up with the Minden Police Department and City of Minden to improve school traffic flow
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Holmes Enjoys Exploring Variety In 4H Projects
Members of 4H have a wide variety of projects and activities to choose from both in the club and at
Read moreKCHS Trustees Updated On Construction Project At Clinic
The Kearney County Health Services Board of Trustees met July 29. Robert Junk from Junk Architects, Austin Funk and Keith
Read moreKearney County Fair 2020 Schedule
The 2020 Kearney County Fair will look quite different than the fairs of years past. There will be no midway,
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Fries Ready To Be In The Saddle And The Show Ring
Seventeen year old Hannah Fries is gearing up for the 2020 Kearney County Fair. The Minden High School senior has
Read moreFirst Bank Juniors Get Sixth Victory
The Minden First Bank Juniors picked up the third win of their second three-game winning streak of the season in
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Angie Taylor
Hastings resident Angie “Mama” (Kral) Taylor, 59, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020, at her home surrounded by her children.
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Shirley Young
Shirley A. Young, 77, of Ord passed away Monday, July 27, 2020, at the CHI Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney.
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Delores Adam
Funeral Services for Delores A. Adam were held on Monday, August 3, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. at the Wilcox Community
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Linda Jacobsen
Linda Lou Jacobsen, 71, of Minden, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Kearney Regional Medical Center. Memorial services
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John Carlson
John J. Carlson, 84, of Minden, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020 at Mt. Carmel – Keens Memorial Home
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Kearney County Cleanup Date Set
A new date has been set for the Kearney County Cleanup. The event held annually in May was postponed this
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First Reading Of New Ordinance Closing Cemetery And Parks Overnight Approved
An ordinance closing the cemetery and city parks from 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. was brought to the Minden City
Read moreTownship Discontinuance May Be On November Ballot
The Kearney County Board of Supervisors at their upcoming board meeting on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 will have an agenda
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First Bank Juniors Top Cozad
The Minden First Bank Juniors put up big offensive numbers in subduing Cozad 20-2 on July 21 at Minden’s Ollie
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Bates Gem Downs McCook
Minden First Bank Senior Braden Bates pitched a gem of a game on July 12 when the McCook Seniors came
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Seniors Top Cozad
The Minden First Bank Post #94 Seniors hosted Cozad on July 21 at Ollie Bjorklund Field in Minden. The Seniors
Read moreFB Juniors Get Win Over St. Paul
Getting their second win in a row to rise to 5-10, the Minden First Bank Juniors edged St. Paul 9-8
Read moreFB Seniors Get Win Over St. Paul, 9-2 – Now 11-3
The Minden First Bank Seniors picked up their 11th win of the 2020 season on Thursday when they traveled to
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Dale Dickson
Dale Richard Dickson, 79 of Verona, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019. Father of Kurt Dickson and Kirsten
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Donald Graham
Donald Graham, age 70, of Minden, formerly of Aurora, went home to the Lord on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, in
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Catherine Osterbuhr
Catherine A. Osterbuhr, 91, of Minden, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2020 at her son, Tom’s, home in Bellevue.
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MPS Set To Reopen For 2020-21 School Year
* Editor’s note: Watch The Minden Courier for Axtell Community School and Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools reopening plans in the coming
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Kearney County Fair 2020 Modified Schedule
The 2020 Kearney County Fair will look quite different than the fairs of years past. There will be no midway,
Read moreMPS School Board Approves Change Order
School isn’t in session yet, but administrators had plenty of activity to report to the Minden Public Schools Board of
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Ravenna Tops Juniors
Minden’s First Bank Juniors outhit Ravenna but errors and yielding unearned runs ultimately led to Ravenna overtaking First Bank 14-10
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First Bank Seniors Defeat Cozad On Road, 7-3
The First Bank Senior Legion baseball team was on the road July 20 traveling to Cozad to take on the
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Seniors Win At Ravenna
The Minden First Bank Seniors were on the road on July 9 to take on the Ravenna Seniors. First Bank
Read moreFB Juniors Fall At Home To Holdrege
The First Bank Juniors fell in a home contest on July 12 as Holdrege came in and won 9-3 dropping
Read moreFirst Bank Seniors Rout Holdrege, 21-1
The Minden Post #94 First Bank Seniors put a whipping on the visiting Holdrege Seniors on July 12 at Ollie
Read moreFirst Bank Falls To McCook
McCook hosted the Minden First Bank Juniors on July 17 and won handily over First Bank 16 -1. The loss
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Richard Swartz
Richard “Dick” Lynn Swartz, 77, of Minden, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020 at the Nebraska Heart Institute in
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LaDonna Lammers
LaDonna D. Lammers, 89, of Axtell, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at her daughter, Melanie Garrett’s, home in
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Ruth Cornell
A Celebration of Life Service for Ruth A. Cornell will be held on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at 1:00 p.m.
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Krull Wins 2019 Nautilus Grand & Gold
Local author Dr. Julie Krull has won the 2019 Nautilus Grand & Gold award for her book Fractured Grace: How
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City Council Talks Trees Hanging In Road On Brown
Face masks and spaced out seating in the Minden Fire Hall are the new normal for Minden City Council meetings.
Read moreSupervisors Approve CAT Motor Grader Bid
The Kearney County Board of Supervisors moved swiftly through business at the July 7 regular meeting. Highway Superintendent Randy Smith
Read moreMHS 2020 Graduation Reception July 25
Minden Public Schools will honor the MHS 2020 graduating seniors with a graduation reception in the Minden High School Gym
Read moreTen New Cases In TRPHD District
Ten new positive cases of COVID-19 were reported in the Two Rivers Public Health Department district over the holiday weekend.
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First Bank Seniors Get Win
The Minden First Bank Seniors got a home victory at Ollie Bjorklund Field on July 7 defeating the Gothenburg Seniors
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First Bank Juniors Top Gothenburg
Minden First Bank came back from a five-run deficit to defeat Gothenburg 8-7 on July 7 at Ollie Bjorklund Field.
Read moreFirst Bank Juniors Get Road Win Over Holdrege
The Minden First Bank Juniors kept their winning streak intact with a 12-11 come-from-behind win at Holdrege on July 8.
Read moreAlma Tops Minden First Bank Seniors, 13-5
The Minden First Bank Senior legion baseball team traveled to Alma on July 10 to take on the Mudcats. First
Read moreJuniors Fall To Alma
The Minden Juniors saw their win streak snapped at three as Alma defeated First Bank 9-1 at Alma on July
Read moreSeniors Top Holdrege
The Minden First Bank Seniors traveled to Holdrege on July 9 to take on the Holdrege Seniors and weather halted
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Ronald Soker
Ronald Randolph Soker, 74, of Hildreth, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020 at his home. Memorial services were held
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Minden Students Compete In National FCCLA Competition
Four Minden FCCLA members qualified for the 2020 National Leadership Conference which was held virtually this year. Abby Fiske, Peyton
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Minden Disc Golf Leagues Attracts More Players
The Minden disc golf course at the Outdoor Classroom has seen more players recently with the growing popularity of league
Read moreCity Council Holds Special Meeting
The Minden City Council held a special meeting on July 1. The meeting was short and to the point as
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First Bank Seniors Fall To Mudcats
The Minden First Bank Post #94 Seniors were at home at Ollie Bjorklund Field on June 30 hosting the Alma
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