The Minden Opera House hosted the second Minden Town Hall Meeting in the process towards a new comprehensive plan on January 19. Craig Bennett and Brenda Petersen of Miller and Associates gave a short presentation, but the majority of the time was spend on group discussion. They also presented a rou...
Big John’s Ford in Minden is going through a transition in ownership. John Saathoff is in the process of selling Big John’s to Don and Rhonda Ellis of Minden. Don has been with Big John’s just over two years and came to Minden as the General Manager. Don and Rhonda have been taking the steps n...
The Kearney County Board of Supervisors approved the refinancing of the Kearney County Health Services bond from 2009 at their meeting on Tuesday, January 17. The refinance will lock in interest rates currently sitting at all-time lows. Cody Wickham of DA Davidson explained that the bonds have a 5-y...
The Kearney County Board of Supervisors approved the refinancing of the Kearney County Health Services bond from 2009 at their meeting on Tuesday, January 17. The refinance will lock in interest rates currently sitting at all-time lows. Cody Wickham of DA Davidson explained that the bonds have a 5-y...
There is cause for excitement as Minden moves into the new year. Expansion is apparent across town, as well as the opening of new businesses. Already underway, the expansion of Kearney County Health Services broke ground on phase two of the expansion on September 28, 2011. Phase one had included n...
The Kearney County Board of Supervisors held their annual reorganization meeting immediately following the regular board meeting at the courthouse on January 3. Richard Schwenka was re-appointed as the...
The Minden City Council voted to accept a bid from Midlands Contracting for a water main depth adjustment at Minden West Estates. The approval is pending confirmation from engineers that the plan will...
Back in 2009, the city and administrator Brent Lewis began discussing the idea of a Hike and Bike trail to run through Minden, similar to the oft used trail that runs through Axtell. Lisa Karnatz made...
The Nebraska Kidney Association will offer a free kidney disease screening on January 11th at the Kearney County Community Health Services , 727 E. 1st Street. This free screening starts at 7 a.m. and...
The Kearney County Health Services Board of Trustees approved a recommendation from Cody Wickham of D.A. Davidson to propose the refinancing of the hospital’s $1.3 million HVAC Bond to the Kearney County...
The Minden Whippet wrestling team had a busy week wrestling in two meets on Jan. 17 and Friday. Minden hosted a home triangular with the Lexington Minutemen and Holdrege Dusters in C.L. Jones Gymnasium...
The Minden Whippets boys basketball team dished out a little payback to the Holdrege Dusters from its loss last year on their home court. The Whippets dismantled the under-manned Duster squad by 42 points,...
The Minden Whippet wrestling team hosted the Minden quadrangular on Thursday at C.L. Jones Gymnasium. Minden hosted Adams Central, Kearney Catholic and Central City. Central City won the quad with a team...
The Minden Whippets girls basketball team ran its record to 9-1 on the season with a victory over the Ainsworth Bulldogs on Friday in C.L. Jones Gymnasium. The Whippets earned a 39 point win, 70-31, over...
The Minden Whippets boys basketball team was able to pick up a Southwest Conference victory on Friday when they hosted the Ainsworth Bulldogs in C.L. Jones Gymnasium. The Whippets boys improved to 8-0...
