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Falcons Defeated In FKC Tourney

October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 mindencourier

The Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons volleyball team competed in the 2019 Fort Kearny Conference tournament on October 14-15. The Falcons dropped their

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Wildcats Topped By Buffaloes In FKC Consolation

October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 mindencourier

The Axtell Wildcats volleyball team wrapped up its 2019 Fort Kearny Conference tournament on Thursday at Kearney Catholic. The Cats

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Whippets Fall To Holdrege, 7-6, To End Year At 4-5

October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 mindencourier

Minden and Holdrege battled for 48 minutes and when the final seconds ticked off the clock the Dusters had held

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Minden Tops Cozad On Senior Night

October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets volleyball team played its home finale on October 15 hosting the Cozad Haymakers in a Southwest Conference

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Wildcats Down Raiders, 44-34

October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 mindencourier

The Axtell Wildcats football team continued its winning ways on Friday hosting the Lawrence-Nelson Raiders in its second to last

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Minden Qualifies Four To State

October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 mindencourier

The 11-school C-3 Cross Country District Meet at Aurora on October 17 included Minden. Both the boys’ and girls’ teams

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Wildcats Qualify Boys, Girls Team To State Meet

October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 mindencourier

Axtell’s cross country program is sending both its boys’ and girls’ teams to the Class D State Meet in Kearney

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Obituaries 

Debra Thramer

October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 mindencourier

Debra Lynn (McBride) Thramer, 61, passed away on Tuesday, Oct.15, 2019 at the Buffett Cancer Center in Omaha.  Debra was

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29th Annual Minden Bandfest October 19

October 15, 2019October 22, 2019 mindencourier

The 29th annual Minden Bandfest is scheduled for Saturday, October 19. A total of 34 school marching bands from across

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City Council Works Through Full Agenda

October 15, 2019October 22, 2019 mindencourier

Sharon Hueftle from SCEDD spoke during the public hearing on Project 18-ED-004 held at the beginning of the October 7

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Supervisors Strike Delinquent Taxes

October 15, 2019October 22, 2019 mindencourier

County Treasurer Jody Payne and Tammie Runions spoke with the Kearney County Board of Supervisors about delinquent taxes during the

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CLJ Students Build STEM Skills With ESU 11 CSI Labs

October 15, 2019October 22, 2019 mindencourier

The ESU 11 Create, Solve, Innovate (CSI) Labs were set up in the C.L. Jones Middle School Media Center for

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Whippet Fair October 21&22

October 15, 2019October 22, 2019 mindencourier

Minden students in grades 6-12 are invited to attend the Whippet Fair October 21 & 22 from 6:00 p.m. –

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Wilcox-Hildreth Falls To Eustis-Farnam, 86-34

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 mindencourier

Eustis-Farnam was big, fast, elusive and virtually unstoppable as the Knights overwhelmed Wilcox-Hildreth 86-34 in Hildreth on October 11. The

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Minden Golfers End Year In C-4 District Meet Held At Indianhead Golf Course

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet girls golf team wrapped up its 2019 season on October 8 competing in the Class C-4 district

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Dawgs Fall To Patriots, 55-0

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 mindencourier

Not much went right for Minden at highly-rated Adams Central on October 11 as the Patriots defeated the Whippets 55-0.

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Superior Edges Dawgs In Five

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets volleyball team hosted the Class C-2 state rated Superior Wildcats on October 8 falling in five heartbreaking

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Whippet Boys Win SWC, Girls Runners-up

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 mindencourier

Minden’s boys won the Southwest Conference Cross Country Meet and the Lady Whippets finished as runners-up on October 9 at

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Wildcats Down Arapahoe

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 mindencourier

The Axtell Wildcats volleyball team was in action on Oct. 8 hosting the Arapahoe Warriors on Parent’s Night for Axtell.

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Falcons Fall To Bertrand

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 mindencourier

The Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons volleyball team was in action at home in Hildreth on Oct. 8 hosting the Bertrand Vikings. Bertrand

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Falcons And Wildcats Run In Franklin At Falcon Invitational

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth hosted the Falcon Cross Country Invitation at the Franklin Country Club on October 9. Five schools and four scored

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Dawgs Fall To Ord, 16-4

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets softball team held its final home contest of the 2019 season on Oct. 7 hosting the Ord

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Obituaries 

Patricia Kuppinger

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 mindencourier

Patricia Eleanor “Pat” Thomsen Kuppinger, 90 years of age, of Thornton, Colo., formerly of Holdrege and Minden, passed away on

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Thomas Hogeland

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 mindencourier

Thomas Arnold Hogeland, 71, of Hildreth, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019 at his home in Hildreth. A celebration

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Carol Stotts

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 mindencourier

Carol Anne Stotts, 87, of Minden, died Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019, at the Franklin Care and Rehabilitation Center in Franklin.

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Minden Community Players Present ‘James and the Giant Peach’ Oct. 11-27

October 8, 2019October 15, 2019 mindencourier

Roald Dahl’s ‘James and the Giant Peach’ is now a musical for the whole family to enjoy. Featuring a wickedly

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Be The Gift Presents The Ark Encounter

October 8, 2019October 15, 2019 mindencourier

Be The Gift presents ‘The Ark Encounter’, a travel opportunity to be held May 31 through June 6, 2020. Sign

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Wildcats Fall To Bertrand In Four Sets

October 8, 2019October 8, 2019 mindencourier

The Axtell Wildcats volleyball team hosted the Bertrand Vikings on October 1 at home falling in four sets by scores

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Minden Competes At UNK, Boys Sixth, Girls 14th

October 8, 2019October 8, 2019 mindencourier

Minden’s boys finished sixth out of 34 teams and the Lady Whippets 14th of 27 teams in Class C at

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Whippets Fall To Cozad

October 8, 2019October 8, 2019 mindencourier

Cozad knocked off Minden 29-6 on October 4 in windy, drizzly, cool conditions in the Whippets’ homecoming contest. Minden fell

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Minden Goes 2-1 At Holdrege Inv.

October 8, 2019October 8, 2019 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets volleyball team was in action on Sept. 28 traveling to Holdrege to compete in the Holdrege Invitational.

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Kenesaw Defeats Wildcats

October 8, 2019October 8, 2019 mindencourier

The Axtell Wildcats football team saw its record fall to 3-2 on the season following its Sept. 27 road loss

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Falcons Drop Two At Amherst Tri.

October 8, 2019October 8, 2019 mindencourier

The Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons volleyball team traveled to Amherst on Oct. 3 to compete in the Amherst triangular with the Broncos

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Minden Splits Games At Centura

October 8, 2019October 8, 2019 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets volleyball traveled to Centura on Oct. 3 to compete in the Centura triangular with the Centurions and

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Falcons Hold Off Mustangs In High Scoring Game, 61-60

October 8, 2019October 8, 2019 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth moved its record to 4-1 with a wild 61-60 win over Silver Lake at Bladen on October 4. The

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Axtell Wins FKC Boys Title

October 8, 2019October 8, 2019 mindencourier

The Fort Kearny Conference Cross Country Meet was held at Overton in weather that Wilcox-Hildreth coach Dustin Johnson described as

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Axtell Boys Win Class D Title At UNK Invitational

October 8, 2019October 8, 2019 mindencourier

Axtell’s boys emphatically indicated that they will be one of the favorites to win a state cross country championship as

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Obituaries 

Anna Wehnes

October 8, 2019October 8, 2019 mindencourier

Inland resident Anna L. Wehnes, 61, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, October 1, 2019.   Services were

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Rick Berry

October 8, 2019October 8, 2019 mindencourier

Rick A. Berry, 62, of Minden, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at CHI Health – Good Samaritan in

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Local News 

Regular Screenings Increase Breast Cancer Survival Rate

October 1, 2019October 8, 2019 mindencourier

Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women, but early detection and treatment greatly reduces the risk of

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Minden High Plans Homecoming 2019

October 1, 2019October 8, 2019 mindencourier

The Minden High School Homecoming theme for 2019 is “Harvest the Haymakers”.  Homecoming Spirit Days were scheduled September 30 through

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KCHS Outpatient Services Growing, Clinic Renovation Approaching

October 1, 2019October 8, 2019 mindencourier

The Kearney County Health Services Board of Trustees had two pieces of new business to consider during the September 25

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Central NE Firefighters Attend Natural Gas Fire Safety Training

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 mindencourier

Natural gas utility Black Hills Energy conducted natural gas fire safety training this week in Minden for volunteer firefighters from

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Whippets Fall To Stars, 15-2

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets softball team was at home at Augie Nelson Park on Sept. 26 hosting the Kearney Catholic Stars

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Whippets Fall To Stars, 31-22

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 mindencourier

Kearney Catholic’s scoring outburst in the second period was enough for the Stars to outlast Minden 31-22 at Kearney on

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Whippets Sweep Swedes In Three

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets volleyball team was back at home at Minden High School on Sept. 26 hosting the Gothenburg Swedes

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Wildcats Split Matches While Falcons Drop Pair At Axtell Tri.

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 mindencourier

The Axtell Wildcats volleyball team hosted the Axtell triangular on Sept. 26 hosting the Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons and Southern Valley Eagles.

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Whippet Boys Second At Malcom Inv.

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 mindencourier

Minden’s boys were second and the girls fourth at the Malcom Invitational Cross Country Meet at Branched Oak Lake State

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Falcons Lose First To Maywood/HC

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth was dealt its first loss of the season, its first loss in fact since the final game of 2017

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Wildcats Get Win At Brady, 28-27

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 mindencourier

The Axtell Wildcats football team won its third game of the 2019 season on Sept. 20 when they traveled west

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