City Secures On Call Environmental Engineering Services With Agreement
Mayor Ted Griess announced at the January 18 meeting of the Minden City Council there are still vacancies on several
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Minden Courier 2021 Year In Review Part 4 of 4
As a new year begins, The Minden Courier invites you to take one last look at the people, events, and
Read morePublic Hearing Held For 30 Road Vacation
Weed Superintendent and Zoning Administrator Joe Anderson presented reports to the Kearney County Board of Supervisors during the January 18
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LEAD 40 Fellows Prepare For National Study Seminar
The Nebraska LEAD (Leadership Education/Action Development) program has been developing agricultural leaders across the state for 40 years. Stephanie Nelson
Read moreDanielson Family Fundraisers
Several fundraising efforts have been established to assist the Danielson family of Minden as they fight COVID-19. On Monday, January
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Minden Wins Dual Over Bison
The Minden Whippet wrestling team hosted the Central City Bison on Jan. 20 at Minden High School for a dual
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Whippets Defeat Holdrege, 28-25
The Minden Whippets girls basketball team picked up its 14th win of the 2021-22 season on Friday against its nemesis
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Wildcats Down Falcons, 60-15
Axtell’s boys captured the win over neighbor Wilcox-Hildreth 60-15 on January 21 in Axtell. The Cats moved to 7-9 while
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Falcons Down Wildcats, 41-40
Well, it doesn’t get any closer than this and that sentiment can be applied to the Wilcox-Hildreth vs. Axtell girls’
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Whippets Hold Off Holdrege, 48-40
The Minden Whippets boys basketball team won its third straight contest and four of its last five earning a hard
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Wildcats Host Devils And Eagles
The Axtell Wildcat wrestling team hosted the Axtell Triangular on Jan. 20 hosting the Kenesaw BlueDevils and Southern Valley Eagles.
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Roberta Wimmer
Roberta Lee “Robbie” Wimmer, of Lincoln and formerly of Minden, died January 20, 2022. Robbie was born August 31, 1957,
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Jody Saathoff
Jody Saathoff, age 61 of Franklin, died Jan. 19, 2022. He was born November 24, 1960 to Gerald and Margaret
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Kevin Eaton
Kevin E. Eaton, 61, of Minden, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at his home. Funeral services will be
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Vernetta Fritz
Vernetta M. Fritz, 91, of Minden, formerly of Hildreth, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022 at Bethany Home in
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Coat Drive Bringing Warmth To People In Need
Temperatures are dropping and wind chills are adding an extra bite to the air, but residents in several communities will
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Minden Courier 2021 Year In Review Part 3 of 4
As a new year begins, The Minden Courier invites you to take one last look at the people, events, and
Read moreSchool Board Met
The Minden Public Schools Board of Education started the January 10 meeting with excusing the absences of members Cody Krull
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Whippet Wrestlers Second At Minden Invitational
The Minden Whippets wrestling team hosted the eight team Minden Duals Invitational on Jan. 14 at Minden High School and
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Whippets Down Ravenna
The Minden Whippet girls basketball team moved to 11-2 on the season upending the state-rated Ravenna Bluejays on the road
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Minden Defeats Bluejays
The Minden Whippet boys basketball team improved to 7-4 on the season picking up a hard-fought road victory over the
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Axtell Falls In OT
Axtell’s girls came back from an 11-point halftime deficit only to be defeated in overtime by Elm Creek 53-46. The
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Cats Fall To Buffs
Axtell and Elm Creek went toe-to-toe on January 13 in Axtell but the Buffs escaped with a 45-39 win over
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W-H Falls To Loomis
Wilcox-Hildreth’s girls came up short against Loomis on January 14 at Loomis as the Lady Wolves won 41-32. The Lady
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W-H Falls To Loomis
Loomis defeated Wilcox-Hildreth 63-15 in regular season FKC action on January 14 in Loomis. The Falcons slipped to 0-13. Wilcox-Hildreth
Read moreFalcons, Wildcats Wrestle At SEM Invitational
The Axtell Wildcats and Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons wrestling teams traveled to Sumner to compete in the SEM Invitational on January 14.
Read moreJane Klosterman
Jane A. Klosterman, 75 of Kearney passed away Thursday, December 23, 2021 at her home. A Memorial Gathering for friends
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Casey Sinsel
Casey S. Sinsel, 56, of Minden, passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022 in Loveland, CO. Funeral services were held
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Edgar Jacobsen
Edgar Dale (Jake) Jacobsen was born October 5, 1930 in Ainsworth, NE, to Edgar and Myrtle Jacobsen. He was the
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Linda King
Linda G. King, 78, of Minden, passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022 at Bethany Home in Minden. Celebration of
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Donald Johnson
Donald L. Johnson, 96, of Minden, formerly of rural Upland passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Bethany Home
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Minden Courier 2021 Year In Review Part 2 of 4
As a new year begins, The Minden Courier invites you to take one last look at the people, events, and
Read moreSupervisors Reorganize For New Year
The Kearney County Board of Supervisors met January 4 for their first meeting of the year and their reorganizational meeting.
Read moreCity Council Approves Permanent Easement
The January 3 regular meeting of the Minden City Council was short with a brief agenda. Mayor Ted Griess drew
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Whippets Edge Bulldogs To Improve To 9-2
The Minden Whippets girls basketball team held off a last second shot attempt from Ainsworth on Friday in Minden in
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Minden Falls To Bulldogs By Three
The Minden Whippets boys basketball team suffered a heartbreaking loss on Jan. 6 in a Southwest Conference contest against the
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Axtell Holds Off Late S-E-M Rally
Axtell’s girls knocked Sumner-Eddyville-Miller from the unbeaten ranks posting a hard-earned 48-43 win over the now 10-1 Lady Mustangs. The
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Cats Split Duals At Loomis
The Axtell Wildcat wrestling team traveled to Loomis on Jan. 6 to compete in the Loomis-Bertrand Duals. The Wildcats joined
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Falcons Down Bertrand
Wilcox-Hildreth’s girls pushed their record ahead to 5-5 with a 40-35 victory at Bertrand on January 4. The first and
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Vikings Defeat W-H Boys
Wilcox-Hildreth’s boys opened the 2022 portion of the season at Bertrand on January 4 and the host Vikings defeated the
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Mustangs Edge Axtell
Axtell and S-E-M battled right to the end in a Fort Kearny Conference boys’ basketball tussle that the Mustangs won
Read moreWhippet Wrestlers Place Five At Central City Invite
The Minden Whippet wrestling team was in action on January 8 traveling to Central City to compete in the Central
Read moreMinden Girls Wrestlers 12th At 38-Team Invite
The Minden Whippet girls wrestling team traveled to Columbus on January 6 to compete in the 38-team Norm Manstedt Girls
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Patsy Roethemeyer
Patsy Ann Roethemeyer, 75, of Wellfleet, NE passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Great Plains Health Hospital. She
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Jean Youngson
Jean Marie (Thompson) Youngson, aged 81, formerly of Minden, Nebraska, set off on her next journey December 29, 2021, from
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Douglas Fecht
Loyal, strong, loving, kind, a humble servant, and the best hugger around. Husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Douglas Clayton
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Barbara Hansen
Barbara A. Hansen, 68, of Minden, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021 in Strasburg, CO. Celebration of life services
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Save The Date For MHS 2022 All Class Reunion
Plans are coming together for the Minden High School 2022 All Class Reunion. The All Class Reunion weekend is scheduled
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Minden Courier 2021 Year In Review Part 1 of 4
As a new year begins, The Minden Courier invites you to take one last look at the people, events, and
Read moreTrustees Meet For December Meeting
The Kearney County Health Services Board of Trustees met on December 29. Two purchase proposals were presented to the board
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