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2022 Primary Election Results

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 mindencourier

The 2022 Primary Election was held May 10 and 43.92% of Kearney County registered voters cast their vote. Unofficial results

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Summer Reading Program

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 mindencourier

The school year is coming to an end and libraries are preparing their Summer classes and events. The 2022 Summer

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MPS Board Selects Architect

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Public Schools Board of Education met at a later time on May 9 to allow board members and

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City Of Minden Planned Power Outage For Repairs

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 mindencourier

The City of Minden will have a planned city-wide power outage on Sunday, May 22, 2022 from 3:00 pm to

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Axtell, Minden and Wilcox-Hildreth Sending 32 To State

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 mindencourier

The 2022 Nebraska State Track and Field Champions arrive next week in Omaha at Burke Stadium and will have 36

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Whippets Punch 11 Tickets To 2022 State Track Meet

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets boys and girls track and field team concluded its 2022 pre-state meet season on May 10 traveling

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Cats Qualify 20, W-H One From Class D-6 District

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 mindencourier

The Axtell Wildcats and Wilcox-Hildreth Falcon track teams competed on May 13 in the Class D-6 District Track and Field

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Minden Golfers Fourth At Invite

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet boys golf team played in their final match of the 2022 regular season on May 13 traveling

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Obituaries 

Richard Anderson

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 mindencourier

A Funeral Service for Richard A. Anderson was held on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at the Bethel

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Donald Nelson

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 mindencourier

Donald D. Nelson, 80, of Hildreth, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Society – Colonial

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County Recognizes Lieske Retirement

May 10, 2022May 17, 2022 mindencourier

Health and dental insurance rates were the topic of much discussion during the May 3 regular meeting of the Kearney

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Lorenz Is Axtell Community School Principal

May 10, 2022May 17, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell Community School will welcome a new PreK-12 Principal for the 2022-23 school year. With more than a decade of

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City Ordinance Amending RV Parking

May 10, 2022May 17, 2022 mindencourier

Minden Mayor Ted Griess opened the May 2 meeting of the Minden City Council with a message of thanks to

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Mobile Produce Pantry Location Change

May 10, 2022May 17, 2022 mindencourier

Due to a trucking issue, the Community Action Food Bank Mobile Produce Pantry scheduled at the United Methodist Church in

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Erickson Qualifies For FBLA National Conference

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 mindencourier

Six members of the Axtell FBLA team attended the State Leadership Conference in April. Aubrie Erickson placed 5th in Insurance

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Sports 

Schwenka Is SWC Champion, Dawgs Second As Team

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet boys golf team competed on Thursday in the 2022 Southwest Conference golf meet hosted by McCook and

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Minden Fourth And Fifth In Girls And Boys At SWC

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet track and field team competed in the 2022 Southwest Conference track and field meet on Tuesday, May

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Minden Trap Team Brings Home Hardware From Cornhusker Trapshooters

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Trap Team attended the 52th Annual Cornhusker Trapshoot in Doniphan, NE on April 28-30, 2022.  With over 900

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Axtell Ends Year At Elm Creek Inv.

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell competed at the 10-team Elm Creek Invitational on May 6 in a tune-up for the district meet on May

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Falcons Run At Alma Twilight

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth was among the 11 teams at the Alma Twilight Meet on May 6 in the last meet before the

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Whippets End Year At Cozad Invite, Placing Third

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet boys and girls track and field teams concluded their 2022 regular season schedule competing in the Cozad

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Obituaries 

Barbara Roberts

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 mindencourier

Barbara K. Roberts, age 84, passed away on April 29, 2022, in Phoenix, Arizona, surrounded by the love of her

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Marcie Holmes

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 mindencourier

Marcie Holmes, 68 of Kearney passed away May 3rd at her home surrounded by her family after several months’ battle

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Doris Jorgensen

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 mindencourier

Doris V. Jorgensen, 99, of Minden, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at CHI Health – Good Samaritan in

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Open House To Be Held For Axtell Presbyterian Church Mural

May 3, 2022May 10, 2022 mindencourier

The public is invited to view the recently completed mural at First Presbyterian Church of Axtell on May 7. The

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Five In Race For Minden City Council South Ward

May 3, 2022May 10, 2022 mindencourier

Name: Timothy Holman Age: 50 Name: Alyssa Schneider Age: 32 Name: Bennett Petersen Age: 31 Name: Ronald Keen Age: 50

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Three In Kearney County Commissioner District 1 Race

May 3, 2022May 10, 2022 mindencourier

Name: James E. Haws Age: 66 Name: Jason D. Sinsel Age: 45 Name: Joel T. Grams Age: 58 see May

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Minden Awardeed $95,000 In Grant Funds To Offer Free Compost To Residents

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 mindencourier

The City of Minden was recently awarded $75,000 in grant funds from the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy through

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Sports 

Minden Wins Holdrege Invite

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets golf team captured the Holdrege Invitational team championship on April 26 at the Holdrege Country Club in

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Axtell Boys, Girls Win 2022 FKC Track Championships

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 mindencourier

The Axtell boys won their seventh consecutive Fort Kearny Conference track and field meet and the Lady Cats also took

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Whippets Fourth At McCook Inv.

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet golf team traveled to Heritage Hills in McCook to compete in the 12-team McCook Invite. Evan Smith

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Minden Is Sixth At Beatrice Invite

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet golf team competed on April 25 in the Beatrice Invitational.  Minden placed sixth in the Class B

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Minden, Axtell And Falcons At Alma

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets, Axtell Wildcats and Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons golf teams competed in the 2022 Alma JV Golf Invite at the

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Obituaries 

Glenn Wolfe

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 mindencourier

Glenn D. Wolfe, 75, of Minden, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at the Lancaster Rehabilitation Center in Lincoln.

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Betty Steinkruger

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 mindencourier

Betty J. Steinkruger, 77, of York, formerly of Franklin, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at her home. Funeral

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Marjorie Wendell

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 mindencourier

Marjorie “Marj” L. Wendell, 90, of Kearney, formerly of Axtell, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at Mt. Carmel

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Five In Race For Minden City Council North Ward

April 26, 2022May 3, 2022 mindencourier

Name: Jarvis Kring Age: 40 Name: Cassidy R. Lupkes Age: 47 Name: Curt Lupkes Age: 48 Name: Howard L. Maxon

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Commissioner Race In District 7, Struss, Hofstetter On Ballot

April 26, 2022May 3, 2022 mindencourier

Name: Tanna L. Struss Age: 41 Office Seeking: County Commissioner District 7 Name: Heath Hofstetter Age: 42 Office Seeking: County

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Race For Treasurer In Kearney County Between Republicans Payne, Runions

April 26, 2022May 3, 2022 mindencourier

Name: Jody Payne Age: 53 If incumbent, years served: 3 years as Treasurer, 3 years as Deputy Treasurer, and 9

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Council Approves MWE II Pond Design

April 26, 2022May 3, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden City council heard an update on the Minden West Estates II final plat, pond analysis, and Industrial Drive

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Supervisors Hear Drug Court Update

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 mindencourier

The Kearney County Board of Supervisors met April 19. Deputy Public Defender Jeff Ensz spoke to the supervisors regarding the

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Sports 

Falcons Compete At Arapahoe Invite

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth was among the 11-team field at the Arapahoe Invitational on April 20. The Falcon girls (38) were fourth behind

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Minden Second At Wild Horse

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet golfers traveled to Gothenburg on April 21 to compete in the 13 team Gothenburg Invite at Wild

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Axtell Boys Win Team Title, Girls Second At Overton Inv.

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell’s boys were again dominant and the Lady Cats finished a strong second at the eight-team Overton Invitational held this

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Whippets Fourth, Seventh At Centennial

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets track and field team traveled to Utica on April 19 to compete in the Centennial Invitational. The

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Fries Wins At Track & Field Festival

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet track and field team sent several participants to the 2022 Nebraska Track and Field Festival held in

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Nordhausen Sets School Record At Bader Inv.

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell sent some athletes to an all-class meet at Lexington (the Don Bader) on April 22. No team scores were

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Whippets Send Participants To Gothenburg/Brady Invitational

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet track and field team sent participants to the Gothenburg/Brady Invite on April 19 held in Gothenburg. Minden

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Obituaries 

Eunice Adam

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 mindencourier

Eunice Ann (Fritson) Adam of Franklin died April 17, 2022 in Kearney.  Services will be 10:00am Thursday, April 21st, 2022

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Susan Kruger

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 mindencourier

A Memorial Service for Susan F. Kruger will be held on Monday, May 2, 2022, at 11:00 am at the

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