MCP Presents ‘The Marvelous Wonderettes’
The Minden Community Players invite the public to get back to normal and visit the theater with their production of
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Supervisors Hear Funding Requests
Representatives from several agencies attended the June 8 regular meeting of the Kearney County Board of Supervisors to submit budgets
Read moreResidents Speak Out Against Gilman Avenue Parking Restrictions
Several Gilman Avenue residents attended the June 7 regular meeting of the Minden City Council to share their displeasure with
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First Bank Seniors Defeat McCook 13-1
The Minden First Bank Senior Legion baseball team rebounded from its first loss of the season on Sunday, June 13
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Minden Juniors Down McCook 6-3 On June 13
The Minden First Bank Juniors won their second in a row and fourth of the last five in defeating McCook
Read moreSeniors Lose First To Fairfield, 11-7
The Minden First Bank Senior legion baseball team dropped its first contest of the season on June 10 when they
Read moreRunge No-Hits Hi-Line In Senior Sweep On June 4
The Minden First Bank Senior Legion baseball team traveled to Elwood on June 4 to play a doubleheader against Hi-Line
Read moreMinden Seniors Get 1-0 Win Over Gibbon-Shelton
The Minden First Bank Seniors traveled to Shelton on June 8 to take on a one loss Shelton-Gibbon Senior team.
Read moreJuniors Fall At Fairfield
Fairfield defeated the Minden First Bank Juniors 9-5 on June 10 at Fairfield dropping First Bank’s record to 2-8. First
Read moreMinden Tops Overton
The Minden First Bank Juniors picked up win number three on the season knocking off Overton 15-1 at Overton on
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Vesper Petersen
Vesper Lynd Petersen was born at rest on 8 June 2021 in Englewood, Colorado, surrounded by her adoring parents. At
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MHS Industrial Tech Department Awarded Rogers Foundation Grant
The Minden High School Industrial Technology Department has received a $20,000 grant from The Rogers Foundation to help with the
Read moreSeven From Minden FCCLA Headed To National Leadership Conference
Seven members of the Minden FCCLA will compete at the 2021 National FCCLA Leadership Conference in Nashville, Tennessee June 28
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Bates Pitches Minden To Home Win
The Minden First Bank Seniors picked up their fifth win of the 2021 season on May 28 when they hosted
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Minden Gets Two Wins
The Minden First Bank Juniors broke into the win column emphatically taking both games of a doubleheader 15-8 and 17-8
Read moreMinden Juniors Fall To Hastings Braves
Facing Hastings in a doubleheader on June 1 at Bjorklund Field, the Minden First Bank Juniors dropped both contests 12-3
Read moreFirst Bank Juniors Edged At Home
The Minden First Bank Juniors were looking for their first win but, in spite of holding leads twice in the
Read moreSeniors Defeat Fairfield, 17-6
The Minden First Bank Senior Legion baseball team moved to 4-0 on the season downing Fairfield 17-6 in five innings
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308 Construction Ready To Help With Projects Big Or Small
Minden has a new construction company to help area residents with all their building visions become a reality. Sam Hansen
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MPS Board Vacancy Filled
The Minden Public Schools Board of Education held a special meeting on May 27 to consider a resolution to fill
Read moreMinden Community Divided By Request For School Board Recall
Efforts made by one Minden resident to recall two school board members have divided the community. Candice Lantis filed to
Read moreKCHS Annual Golf Tournament June 10
Kearney County Health Services will host the 17th Annual Golf Tournament on Thursday, June 10 at Minden Country Club. The
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Minden Post 94 Juniors Fall To Ravenna, 10-9
The Minden First Bank Juniors trailed by nine runs after four and a half innings but scored eight in the
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First Bank Seniors Defeat Ravenna
The First Bank Minden Post #94 Senior Legion Baseball team moved to 3-0 on May 25 when they hosted and
Read moreFairfield Tops Jrs.
The Minden First Bank Juniors were in a good position after four innings but could not overcome a couple of
Read moreMinden Gets Walk Off Win Over Aurora
The First Bank Minden Post 94 Seniors earned their second win of the season on May 21 hosting the Aurora
Read moreMinden Jrs. Fall To Kearney And Aurora
The Minden First Bank Juniors baseball team opened the season dropping a pair of contests. Kearney defeated First Bank 9-5
Read morePheasants And Quail Forever Plan Event
Pheasants Forever, Inc. and Quail Forever announce a new, outdoor event brought to central Nebraska. Participate in the State Habitat
Read moreSeniors Top Jerseys
The First Bank Minden Post #94 Seniors opened their 2021 season on May 20 traveling to Kearney to take on
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Roger Booth
Roger Q. Booth, 74, of Wilcox, passed away Monday, May 24, 2021 at Phelps Memorial Health Center in Holdrege. Funeral
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Joseph Balch
Joseph Boyd Balch, loving husband, father, grandfather, and a 20-year United States Air Force Veteran passed away February 19, 2021
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Memorial Day Special To World War II Veteran Roland Nyquist Of Axtell As He Nears 100
As a third generation Swedish immigrant homesteader in Kearney County, a UNL graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering,
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Dedication Held For Randy Wolfe Community Room
The Jensen Memorial Library Board began renovations on the public library in 2012. While substantial progress was made at the
Read moreForms Filed For Recall Of Two MPS Board Members
Actions have been taken by Candice Lantis to initiate a recall of two Minden School Board members. Lantis has filed
Read moreMemorial Day Local Events
Minden Monday, May 31 5:45 a.m. -— The Legion and VFW will be putting out large and small flags at
Read moreSupervisors Form ARPA Funds Committee
The Kearney County Board of Supervisors met on May 18 with only a few items of business on the agenda.
Read moreCouncil Receives Update On First Street Drainage Improvement Project
Mayor Ted Griess read a proclamation declaring May as nurse’s month during the May 17 regular Minden City Council meeting.
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Minden’s Fries Win All-Class Gold In 110 Hurdles
The Minden Whippets track and field team had a very successful 2021 Nebraska State Track and Field Championship weekend on
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Axtell, Falcons Earn Medals At State Meet
The 2021 State Track and Field Meet was held over the course of four days, May 19-22, with classes D
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Whippet Golfers End Year At Class B-3 District Meet
The Minden Whippet boys golf team concluded its 2021 season on May 17 when they traveled east to York to
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White Is Off To State Golf
The Axtell Wildcats golf team traveled to Grand Island on May 17 to compete in the Class D-1 District meet
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Norma Santistevan
Norma L. Santistevan, 82, of Minden, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at CHI Health – St. Elizabeth Hospital
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See The World, See The Wonder
When their dance classes were canceled due to the pandemic, Ed Randolph of Hastings and Bobbie Heitman of Minden focused
Read moreSinsel Attempts To Take Seat At School Board Meeting
The Minden High School media center was the site of conflict once again when former Minden School Board member Katie
Read moreArea Sends 26 To State Meet
The 2021 NSAA Nebraska State Track and Field meet returns after Covid-19 shut down all spring sports ahead of the
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Axtell Gets 16 To State, Falcons Four
The District D-6 Track meet was held in Kenesaw on May 12 with 11 schools in attendance, including Axtell and
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Minden Qualifies Six From B-5 District
The Minden Whippets track and field team competed on May 13 in the Class B-5 district track and field meet
Read moreMinden Competes At Cozad Invite To End 2021 Year
The Minden Whippet track and field team completed its 2021 regular season on May 7 traveling to Cozad for the
Read moreWhippets Play At Awarii Classic
The Minden Whippets golf team played in the Awarii Dunes Classic golf tournament on May 13 outside Axtell. Team scoring
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Gladys Nickel
Gladys Rae Nickel, 80, of Minden, passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at her home. Graveside services were held
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