End of a helpful era
The 83-year-old “Help One Another” club is no more. The final meeting was Sept. 21. Its minutes will be archived
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Werner rules death accidental
The investigation surrounding Abby Uecker’s death at the Thayer County Fairgrounds in the early morning hours of July 23 has
Read MoreCounty working on Uecker case
Today, the Nebraska State Patrol met with Thayer County Attorney Dan Werner and turned in its findings of the accident
Read MoreLibrary holds more than books
As technology evolves, the Hebron Secrest Library rolls with it, benefitting patrons with convenience and services. The access alone to
Read MoreOhiowa family to serve sentences
The wife of an Ohiowa man and the couple’s daughter will now join their husband/dad in the Nebraska Department of
Read MoreRelatives sought for honored officer
Two American flags will fly in honor of Hebron native, Virgil Hall, Sept. 11. Mike Hesse, president of the Denver
Read MoreWolfes deployed to Texas
Joy and Eldon Wolfe were tossed around a bit before they settled in Port Arthur, Texas, at a shelter in
Read MoreFair headliner dies in accident
Abby Uecker, known as Abby Nicole with her band County Road, 25, of Norfolk, died early Sunday morning after riding
Read MoreEclipse viewing party Aug. 21
The rare celestial total solar eclipse event Aug. 21 will be celebrated in Hebron with a gathering at the Southeast
Read MoreLongtime coach honored with award
Les Hill, who coached for the Hebron High Bears and Thayer Central Titans, was presented with the Binnie and Dutch
Read MoreAllison Tietjen is Miss Nebraska 2017
Miss Heartland Allison Tietjen of Chester and the daughter of Cary and Amy Tietjen was crowned Miss Nebraska in North
Read More2018 Cattlemen’s Ball hosts roll out theme
By the time it’s all said and done, 90 percent of the proceeds from the 2018 Cattlemen’s Ball will be
Read MoreBlue Valley bumps food goal
The original goal for Blue Valley Community Action Partnership of Hebron was to collect 4,000 pounds of food at the
Read MorePony Express trots through 157th year, locals ride
Although the 157th, 1,966-mile commemorative Re-Ride began June 5 at the former headquarters for the pony express in St. Joseph,
Read MoreReunions Planned for Honor Classes
“NEBRASKA – THE LAND WE LOVE” is this year’s alumni theme. We are celebrating Nebraska’s 150th year of statehood. Please
Read MoreCity to pitch in for river gauge
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net A new river gauge will be installed where the Little Blue River and Highway 5 meet
Read More“Good Living Tour” coming to Hebron
Hear Nebraska will once again bring musical talent to Nebraska communities with Hebron first on the list June 9. Through
Read MoreNew athletic director chosen for Thayer Central
Mark Leonard, a teacher and coach from Nebraska Christian in Central City, has been named as Thayer Central’s new athletic
Read MoreCommissioners approve wind measurement tower
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net The Thayer County Commissioners held a hearing April 6 via conference call with Rick Nelson, director
Read MoreLocal relief for fires in four states continues
The Thayer County Livestock Feeders collected hay and monetary donations for victims of the prairie fires in Kansas, which scorched
Read MoreHospital revamps billing system
The Thayer County Health Services board of directors heard from chief financial officer Doug Wismer on the hospital billing system
Read MorePlanning commission holds off on decision
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net Thayer County Zoning and Planning will hold a meeting April 3 at 7:30 p.m., to decide
Read More“Future of Willard Park” on council’s April agenda
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net In its March meeting, the Hebron City Council briefly discussed the “Sale of Willard Park.” The
Read MoreBoard approves property purchase, repairs
The Thayer Central Board of Education approved the $55,000 purchase of 645 No. 9th St., just north of the practice
Read MoreCouncil discusses sale of Willard Park
Hebron City Councilman Doug Huber said 30 to 40 years ago, it was tough to find an empty picnicking spot
Read MoreHealth survey targets areas of concern
Thayer County weighed in on the Public Health Solutions District-Wide Community Health Survey at 6.9 percent with 54 respondents. The
Read MoreThayer Central youth serve as leaders to support youth prevention initiatives
Thayer Central youth serve as leaders to support youth prevention initiatives By Abbe EdgecombeHebron Journal-Registerhebronjr@windstream.net According to the 2015 Nebraska
Read MoreBenefit Sunday for Donovan Yoachim
A benefit for Donovan Yoachim will be at the Stastny Community Center Feb. 19, beginning at 11 a.m. The benefit
Read MoreTietjen to compete for Miss Nebraska
Allison Tietjen thought she was finished with pageants after competing for the Miss Nebraska title twice and winning titles as
Read MoreKorff dedication held Sunday
The Korff Fitness and Wellness Center dedication Sunday will play a critical role in comprehensive health care as Thayer County
Read MoreFlying career about to take off for senior
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net There is a tiny airstrip in Montana for hikers to scale a mountain accessible only by
Read MoreDeshler in second round of funding to rehabilitate homes
The City of Deshler will use $265,000 to rehabilitate eight homes for residents in Deshler as it was one of
Read MoreCounty benefits from bridge match
The Thayer County Commissioners were pleased with road superintentendent George Gerdes’s report Jan. 18. In November, Gerdes took advantage of
Read MoreIce storm melts away, didn’t cause expected damage
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net Thayer County officials and Norris Public Power were feeling pretty lucky Monday and Tuesday because the
Read MoreSmith deep in health care repeal
Third district Rep. Adrian Smith is in the midst of a historic move — the repeal of the Affordable Care
Read MoreDeer disease nets less than one percent
Area conservation officer, for Nebraska Game and Parks, Matt Taylor, said a sampling operation for chronic waste disease in deer
Read MoreAnhydrous burn spurs advice to farmers
After 35 years in farming, Kurtis Elting wants to warn people about the dangers of anhydrous.On Nov. 12, Kurtis was
Read MoreHebron native to take over operations at hospital
The Board of Trustees for Thayer County Health Services (TCHS) has announced David Burd is the hospital’s new administrator. Burd
Read MoreSurvey places Hebron closer to leadership status
Community surveys were distributed to area residents and employees with a Dec. 30 deadline as the City of Hebron, the
Read MoreSchool board reaches agreement with college
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net The Thayer Central Board of Education has a three-year lease agreement on the primary building with
Read More10 veterans blanketed in honor ceremony
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net Ten veterans were honored during the Veterans Day ceremony at Thayer Central High School. One by
Read MoreHolidays hard on working poor families
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net It may be difficult to imagine homeless families in rural communities, but Julie Hibbs of Blue
Read MoreNew management in place at Blue Valley
As the new executive director at Blue Valley Lutheran Homes, Kerrey Miller sees the changes as positive. “We are really
Read MoreBurcham resigns, hospital to seek interim
Thayer County Health Services Chief Executive Officer, Michael Burcham has resigned. According to a press release, the hospital’s board of
Read MoreMammograms may not catch everything
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net Thayer Central Math Teacher Deb Bulin carried the Titan shield Friday night to the field at
Read MoreBrother and sister take on Ironman challenge
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net A news tip on a brother and sister competing in an Ironman competition turned up a
Read MoreWettstein making the rounds at businesses
New executive economic director, Diane Wettstein, has scouted Nebraska over the past year for a job.“I’ve been looking to move
Read MoreNebraskans face important local choices
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net The Nov. 8 general election is in less than two weeks and Nebraskans will have two
Read MoreBrother and sister take on Ironman challenge
A news tip on a brother and sister competing in an Ironman competition turned up a more than just two
Read MoreOregon Trail Run Adds Two Races
Nearly 60 runners have registered for the inaugural Oregon Trail Run of Nebraska, which will be held in Thayer County
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