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Work on the Minden Downtown Revitalization sidewalk project started June 10. The southbound driving lane and parking area of Colorado

The grandstand and lighting renovation project at Kuper’s Field has been postponed as the Minden Public Schools Board of Education

Work has started on the Minden Downtown Revitalization sidewalk project. The southbound driving lane and parking area of Colorado Avenue

The Kearney County Board of Supervisors discussed a bill related to the sewer backup at the jail during the June

A new service line available at Kearney County Health Services offers patients with chronic disease a holistic treatment option to

The Minden Chamber of Commerce will be held on Saturday, June 22 and Sunday, June 23. The event will feature

On Sunday, June 23 during the Dawg Days Car Show will be hosting a Drive For Your School event sponsored

The school year is over, but kids can still enjoy a free hot meal at East Elementary. Minden Public Schools

Libraries across the country are encouraging patrons to explore their world and beyond with the Universe of Stories Summer Reading

The Kearney County Board of Supervisors continued discussion relating to no sale tax foreclosures during the May 7 regular meeting.

Minden High School sophomore Abigayl Anderson created a project in her Advanced Metals class that will benefit the Minden Area

The Minden City Council began their May 6 regular meeting with an audit report presentation for Fiscal Year 2017 by

A new quilting machine was recently donated to the Minden High School Textiles class. The machine will allow students to

The Minden FCCLA will be represented at the National Conference in Anaheim, California this summer by freshmen Abby Fiske and

The Minden Quiz Bowl team has concluded its eight meet season. The team had a successful year winning five meets

Information regarding the new Senior Life Solutions service line at Kearney County Health Services dominated the April 24 meeting of

Minden Opera House Director Marcy Brandt was chosen as a Community Catalyst by The Sherwood Foundation of Omaha. In addition

The Minden Chamber of Commerce introduced new office hours and a new administrator on April 22. Chamber of Commerce Administrator

East Elementary students recently finished a unit on golf in physical education using the Starting New At Golf (SNAG) program.

A public hearing was held for the 2100 block of 23 Road during the April 16 meeting of the Kearney

Severe weather can strike with little to no warning in the Midwest. Residents prepare for the worst with emergency supplies

The 2019 Kearney County Great American Clean Up is set for Friday and Saturday, May 3 and 4 sponsored by

The April 15 regular meeting of the Minden City Council was short and to the point. Mayor Ted Griess saluted

Kearney County Health Services (KCHS) is pleased to announce a partnership with Senior Life Solutions. Senior Life Solutions will be

Following the approval of the outdoor facilities proposal from W Design during their regular meeting, the Minden Public Schools Board

Greg Wolford and April Hock from W Design Associates presented a preliminary project outline for updates to the outdoor facilities

The Minden Public Schools Theater Department presentation of ‘The Pink Panther Strikes Again’ will be held April 25-26 in the

In anticipation of the new automatic side load trash truck being put into service, City of Minden residential sanitation customers

National Library Week will be observed April 7-13 this year with the theme ‘Libraries = Strong Communities’. One way to

Mayor Ted Griess asked the residents of Minden to take action during the April 1 meeting of the Minden City

For over a half century, AKSARBEN Foundation has teamed up with the Nebraska Farm Bureau and the Nebraska Association of

The Axtell Area Oratorio Society presents George Frideric Handel’s Messiah Sunday, April 14 at the Merryman Performing Arts Center in

The Kearney County Health Services (KCHS) Fund recently conducted Action Planning in which they identified the committee’s strengths, discussed opportunities

No sale tax foreclosure properties were on the agenda of the April 2 Kearney County Board of Supervisors meeting. County

The Kearney County Health Services Board of Trustees had a lengthy meeting on March 27 with several pieces of new

Parents and caregivers are invited to ‘What do I do if they don’t: Helping your child with challenging behaviors’ parenting

Bethany Home in Minden is preparing to host its 2nd Annual Fundraising Gala with the theme being “Celebrating the Spiritual

Minden Public Schools kicked off its Nebraska Beef in Schools program March 27 with a district wide cookout. Grilling enough

Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) SWAT team have arrested two people following a standoff in Minden.NSP Investigators learned

American Legion Baseball and Minden Area Sports Commission (MASC) provide summer baseball programs for area youth. Fundraisers to be held

Kearney County was spared from the worst of the flooding that affected most of the state, but there are still

Nebraska experienced some of the most widespread devastation in the state’s history following a ‘bomb cyclone’ that hit the Midwest

Parents and caregivers are invited to ‘What do I do if they don’t: Helping your child with challenging behaviors’ parenting

Mayor Ted Griess began the March 18 regular City Council meeting with thoughts and prayers for fellow Nebraskans who were

Registration is now open for Kearney County Health Services ‘Run to the Tailgate’ 5K/1mile Walk/Run and King of the Grill

The Zambian Mission Project will host its third annual fundraiser auction on March 29 at 7:00 p.m. at the Minden

Grant Newbold, a 1969 graduate of Minden High School, presented the Minden Public Schools Board of Education members and superintendent

Five events from area schools qualified for the state competition during the D1-4 and B-5 District Speech meet hosted March

During the old Minden High School auction, surplus items and pieces of the building were auctioned off to the highest

American Legion Auxiliary Unit #94 invites all students grade K-12 to enter the American Legion Auxiliary Poppy Poster Contest. Submissions