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The 93rd Nebraska State FFA Convention was held virtually April 7-9. Local FFA chapters were represented in the competitive events

On April 29-30, Minden Public Schools students will perform ‘Peter Pan and Wendy’ in the MPS Performing Arts Center. The

Minden School Board member Katie Sinsel was escorted from the premises before the April 12 meeting of the school board

Grocery stores are an important feature in rural communities with successful businesses fostering vitality and growth throughout the town itself.

More than 30 community members participated in the April 6 Minden Town Hall meeting to present results of the 2020

During the punch list walkthrough of the clinic entrance renovation, ADA slopes were found to be out of compliance and

Jensen Memorial Library is encouraging parents to foster a love of reading in their young children by participating in the

The Minden Police Department has implemented a community oriented policing strategy that focuses on building relationships within the community they

Jim and Andrew Jensen of Homestead Farms in Minden are no strangers to multiple births among their herd with more

State and County Fairs bring people together with exhibits, livestock shows, and entertainment, but none of that is possible without

 From visiting Minden Public Schools to building a Police Chaplain Corps and making an effort to connect with residents, Minden

Minden Opera House is ‘Folding Minden Together’ with a legacy art project. Residents and visitors can come together to commemorate

The services offered at Kearney County Health Services continue to grow in an effort to provide well rounded quality care

The Kearney County Board of Supervisors began the March 2 regular meeting with a public hearing to vacate Lot #1

Stan Clouse and Jamie Becker from NPPD attended the March 1 regular Minden City Council meeting to explain upcoming NPPD

Southwest Conference, a rescheduled meet in Aurora, and the final regular season meet in Holdrege kept the Minden Speech team

March 16 with be glamor and glitz for the C.L. Jones Middle School 7th & 8th grade Journalism and Linguistics

Tuesdays have become a lot more exciting in Minden since Thomas and Allyson Sinsel introduced Christmas City Cornhole Leagues at

Many Kearney County residents are anxious for the weather to warm and the snow to melt, but ten year old

Following the resignation of Jeff England as the Kearney County Emergency Manager in October, the County began its search for

Community leaders held a conference call on February 1 to coordinate and share information regarding the ongoing coronavirus situation.  Two

The Axtell Outdoor Community Food Pantry was introduced to the community in January by the local ministry. Serving as a

The Minden Band Parents are on a mission to help the Minden High School band better represent the school with

The Whippet Champion Wall has been upgraded and relocated to its new home in the Minden High School commons area

The Minden City Council took action to make improvements to the underpass on Garber Avenue during the January 19 regular

J-Z Bargains & Treasures in Minden opened its doors on December 18. Owners Joy and Zane Schaefer invite customers to

Andy Craig, Katie Sinsel, and Cody Krull took their oath of office and joined Kevin Raun, Rusty Rhynalds, and Justin