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Falcons Down Red Cloud 50-35

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 mindencourier

The girls of Wilcox-Hildreth earned their second victory of the season downing Red Cloud 50-35 on December 15 at Wilcox.

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W-H Boys Defeat Red Cloud, 53-35

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth hosted Red Cloud on December 15 and defeated the Warriors 53-35. The Falcons raised their record to 3-2.  Red

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Minden Wrestlers 3-2 At Valentine

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet wrestling team traveled to Valentine on Dec. 19 to compete in the Valentine Duals. Minden went 3-2

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Obituaries 

Judith Medina

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 mindencourier

Judith Medina passed away at her home in Franklin, NE at the age of 76 on December 18, 2020.  A

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Obituaries 

Eileen Anderbery

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 mindencourier

Eileen M. Anderbery, 86, of Axtell, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at CHI Health – Good Samaritan in

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Arlynn Meyer

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 mindencourier

 Arlynn Lee Meyer, 83, of Minden passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2020 at his home. Memorial services were held

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Minden Jazzercise Finds A Home

December 15, 2020December 22, 2020 mindencourier

When Jazzercise was brought to Minden in 2016, classes were held at The Windmill. The business has changed locations over

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Historical Society Seeks County Support For Museum Repairs

December 15, 2020December 22, 2020 mindencourier

Jane Kuehn, president of the Kearney County Historical Society, spoke to the Kearney County Board of Supervisors during the December

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Council Reorganizes, Talks Covid

December 15, 2020December 22, 2020 mindencourier

The Minden City Council held its first regular meeting of the month on December 7. After taking action on consent

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Sports 

Minden Victorious Dueling Eagles

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets wrestling team hosted its second home dual of the season on Dec. 10 taking on the Wood

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Minden Gets Win Over Lexington

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets girls basketball team earned their first win of the 2020-21 season on Dec. 8 defeating the Lexington

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Whippets Get Win Over Minutemen

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets boys basketball team got in the win column on Dec. 8 with the home win over the

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Minden Girls Fall To Broken Bow

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets girls basketball team gave the home Broken Bow Indians all they could handle for three quarters of

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W-H Girls Fall To Alma Cardinals

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth’s girls fell to 1-3 losing at Alma 35-59 on December 11. The game was closely contested in the first

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Minden Boys Fall To Broken Bow

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets boys basketball team was on the road on Dec. 12 to play a rescheduled game at Broken

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Falcon Girls Fall To Shelton, 34-26

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth’s girls had a nine-point lead after three quarters but the fourth quarter was one to forget as Shelton bested

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Falcons Get Win Over Alma

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth  defeated Alma 44-28 on December 11 at Alma and in doing so rose to 2-2.  The Falcons’ defense was

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Heath Sets New Win Record At MHS

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets wrestling team traveled to Holdrege on Dec. 12 for the Holdrege Invitational wrestling meet. One Whippet, senior

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Wildcat Boys Get First Victory

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

Axtell’s boys earned their first win with a victory over Overton 67-41 on December 11 in Axtell. The Cats moved

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Axtell Girls Get First Win Of Year

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

Axtell’s girls earned their first win of the season by defeating Silver Lake 36-30 at Roseland on December 8. The

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Senff, Fox And Hawkins Pace Wildcats At Invitational

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

The Axtell Wildcats wrestling team was back in action on December 11 traveling to compete in the 12-team Southern Valley

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Obituaries 

Barbara Spease

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

Barbara Rose Spease, age 77, of Minden, passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at Kearney Regional Medical Center.  A private

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Obituaries 

Joan Gregor

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

 Joan K. Gregor, 72, of Upland, passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Bryan Medical Center in Lincoln. Private

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Carl Hunt

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

 Carl “Tuffy” E. Hunt, 80, of Minden passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Bethany Home in Minden. Funeral

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The Rusty Star Company Promises Unique Shopping In Downtown Minden

December 8, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

Shopping opportunities in Minden expanded on December 4 when the Minden Chamber of Commerce welcomed The Rusty Star Company with

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Agriculture Education And FFA Return To Minden

December 8, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

Minden Public Schools is excited to announce the return of the Agriculture Education and FFA to Minden High School. The

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UV-C Light Disinfect Unit Purchase Approved

December 8, 2020December 15, 2020 mindencourier

The Kearney County Health Services Board of Trustees had one piece of new business on the November 25 regular meeting

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Wilcox-Hildreth FBLA/FFA Set Mark In Food Drive 2020

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 mindencourier

This year the FBLA and FFA set out to achieve an amount of food never collected before to donate to

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Sports 

Minden Falls To Eagles, 46-39

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets boys basketball team opened its 2020-21 season on Dec. 3 when they traveled to the Class D-1

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Bertrand Holds Off Late Cat Run

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 mindencourier

Axtell’s girls made a nice fourth quarter comeback that fell just short against Bertrand on December 4 as the Lady

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Falcon Boys Get Win In Opener

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth’s boys had a successful beginning to the ‘20-’21 season in downing Hi-Line (Elwood/Eustis-Farnam) 64-59 at Wilcox on December 3. 

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Minden Girls Fall To Southern Valley

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets girls basketball team began its 2020-21 season on Dec. 3 when they traveled to Southern Valley to

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Wildcats Fall To Bertrand, 61-41

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 mindencourier

Axtell, now 0-2, dropped its home opener on December 4 as Bertrand defeated the Cats 61-41. The contest, tight in

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Wilcox-Hildreth Opens With Win

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth’s girls tipped off the new season with an impressive 57-30 win over Hi-Line (Elwood/Eustis-Farnam) at Wilcox on December 3. 

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Wildcats Host Home Dual To Open Season

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 mindencourier

The Axtell Wildcats wrestling team opened its 2020-21 season on Dec. 3 hosting the Axtell duals with Elm Creek, Ansley-Litchfield

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Five Champions Lead Minden At Southwest Invite

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets wrestling team competed in their first invite of the 2020-21 season traveling to Bartley to compete in

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Obituaries 

Jason Cole

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 mindencourier

Jason C. Cole, 44, of rural Macon, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at his home after a courageous

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Obituaries 

Shirley Holsten

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 mindencourier

Shirley A. Holsten, 92, of Kearney, formerly of Minden, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020 at Mount Carmel Home

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Obituaries 

Carolynn Hendrickson

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 mindencourier

Carolynn K. Hendrickson, 80, of Minden, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Great Plains Health in North Platte.

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Kearney County Giving Day Nears $60,000 In Donations

December 1, 2020December 8, 2020 mindencourier

While the official Kearney County Giving Day 2020 was Thursday, November 19, additional donations have continued to come in on

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Community Leaders Plead With Public To Wear Masks

December 1, 2020December 8, 2020 mindencourier

A plea for the public to wear masks was the common theme from community leaders during the November 24 conference

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MHS One Act Play Production

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 mindencourier

The Minden High School One Act team performed on its home stage three times in just a short time.  A

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Obituaries 

Anne Weaver

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 mindencourier

Anne Thorne Weaver passed away peacefully on November 23rd  from complications due to COVID-19. She was preceded in death by

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Richard Carlson

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 mindencourier

Richard Arthur Carlson was born on July 20th,1941 to Arthur and Laura Lucile (Warner) Carlson. He was the oldest of

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Obituaries 

Donald Koos

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 mindencourier

Roseland resident Donald Joseph “Don” Koos, 70, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020, in Omaha, NE after a long battle

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Obituaries 

LuEllen Jones

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 mindencourier

Private Memorial Graveside Services for LuEllen Jones will be held at the Minden Cemetery, Minden, Nebraska, at a later date.

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Lorraine Johnson

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 mindencourier

Funeral Services for Lorraine H. Johnson were held on Friday, November 27, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. at the St. John’s

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Obituaries 

Shannon Sis

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 mindencourier

Shannon Lea (Steinhauser) Sis, 56, of Axtell, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020 at the University of Nebraska Medical

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Allen Brummer

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 mindencourier

Private Family Celebration of Life Services for Allen “Hap” Brummer was held on Saturday, November 28, 2020, at 10:30 A.M.

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County Supervisors Look To Reduce Courthouse Traffic Flow Again

November 24, 2020December 1, 2020 mindencourier

Plans to reduce traffic flow in the courthouse were announced during the November 17 regular meeting of the Kearney County

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