Lois Sieckmann
Lois Sieckmann, 83, formerly of Ohiowa passed away Aug. 3. Services were held Aug. 10 at the Farmer and Son
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Fall Turkey Permits Available Aug. 12
LINCOLN, Neb. – Hunters may begin purchasing fall turkey hunting permits Aug. 12 at 1 p.m. Central Time. The fall
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Thayer County Sheriff issues alert
In the past week, the sheriff’s office has received reports from Hebron citizens that someone has gotten into their car
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Two more extradited in drug bust
Two more individuals were transported to Thayer County after charges were brought against them in the recent drug bust. This
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City Council moves forward in plans for community center
City Council members faced a hefty agenda on Monday night. Discussion continued on many topics such as nuisance properties and
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Thayer County Fair kicks off on Thursday
Pre-fair contests have come and gone, and now the Thayer County Fair is here. The 101st annual Thayer County Fair
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Local athletes compete in Cornhusker State Games
The Cornhusker State Games bring thousands of participants to Lincoln, Omaha and the surrounding area. These participants have a chance
Read MoreHelen Voigt
Helen Voigt, 91, of Davenport passed away July 27 in Hebron. Services were held August 3 at the Davenport United
Read MoreRaymond Boyce
Raymond Boyce, 68, of Hebron passed away August 1 at his home in Hebron. Services were held on August 7
Read MoreNebraska School Activities Association Joins NFHS Network
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (August 6, 2013) — The Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) is one of 28 members of the National
Read MoreHIP Registration Has Begun
LINCOLN, Neb. – Registration for the Harvest Information Program (HIP) began Aug. 1, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks
Read MorePoll: Most Rural Nebraskans Support Continued or More Spending on Public Services
LINCOLN, Neb. — Most rural Nebraskans support continued or even increased spending on a variety of public services ranging from
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Thayer County Fair begins next week
The Thayer County Fair begins next week and final preparations are being made for the three day event. Pre-fair contests
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Commissioners tackle various topics at meeting
The Thayer County Commissioners met July 24 with an agenda full of many different items to discuss. Richard Heinrichs, Thayer
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Jagels participates in Japanese beef trade mission
A group of Nebraska corn farmers and cattlemen have returned from a trade mission in Japan convinced that Japan will
Read MoreDoris Whithorn
Doris Whithorn, 96, formerly of Davenport, passed away July 19. Services will take place at a later date. An obituary
Read MoreSandra Jones
Sandra Jones, 66, formerly of Fairbury, passed away July 18. Services were held at Grace Lutheran Church in Fairbury. An
Read MoreBertha Dana
Bertha Dana, 87, of Hebron, passed away July 25 at Thayer County Health Services in Hebron. Services will be held
Read MoreDale Cherney
Dale Cherney, 79, of Belleville Kan., passed away July 22 at Republic County Long Term Care in Belleville. Services were
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Hebron Legion Team ends season in district tournament
The Hebron Senior Legion baseball team began play in the District C Area 5 tournament on Friday, July 19. This
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NWS releases drought outlook
Although a few storms have come through the past few weeks, they haven’t been enough to help with the deficit
Read MoreSandra Jones
Sandra Jones, 66, formerly of Fairbury passed away on July 18, 2013, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colo.
Read MoreRepublican River Riparian Management Workshop Aug. 7-8
Republican River Riparian Management Workshop Aug. 7-8 LINCOLN, Neb. — An Aug. 7-8 Riparian Management Workshop will focus on the
Read MoreRonald Luttrell
Ronald Luttrell, 62, of Spring Hill, Kan. passed away July 19 at his home. Services will be held July 24
Read MoreRudolph Harms
Rudolph Harms, 89, of Chester passed away July 16 at Thayer County Health Services in Hebron. Services were held July
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USDA authorizes emergency haying and grazing of CRP in county
On July 15, Farm Service Agency (FSA) Director Dan Steinkruger announced that 54 counties in Nebraska were authorized for emergency
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Thayer Central to offer ‘breakfast on the go’
The Thayer Central school district has received a grant that will allow them to offer more breakfast options. According to
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LBNRD ends talk about proposed Davenport dam
The entire Little Blue Natural Resources District board of directors met July 9. Close to forty area residents were in
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Davenport women launch clothing exchange
When Crystal Bauer lived in Montana, thrift stores seemed to be getting more and more expensive and with growing kids
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TC Board increases meal prices
The Thayer Central Board of Education has set new student fees for the 2013-2014 school year. Included in the list
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Diversified ag tour scheduled in the county
If you are interested in learning more about diversified, sustainable and value-added agriculture, here is an opportunity for you. This
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Hebron native’s skin care products offical makeup at Miss USA competition
Hebron native Janna Ronert may have grown up on a farm, but she’s since traded in tractors and pastures for
Read MoreNebraska country music artist Lucas Hoge visiting area July 21, 24 & 26
Country music artist Lucas Hoge will be performing at the Howard County Fair in St. Paul on July 21 at
Read MoreJoseph Zlab
Joseph Zlab, 82, formerly of Beatrice, passed away July 10. Services will be held July 19 at Hubbell Cemetery in
Read MoreDorothy Wright
Dorothy Wright, 94, of Hebron, passed away July 9 at Blue Valley Lutheran Nursing Home in Hebron. Services were held
Read MoreRaymond Rippe
Raymond Rippe, 84, of Hebron, passed away July 8 at Blue Valley Lutheran Nursing Home in Hebron. Services were held
Read MoreAmos Hoffert
Amos Hoffert, 99, formerly of Carleton passed away June 30 at Caring Acres Nursing Home in Anita, Iowa. Services were
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4-H members sew quilts for soldiers
Various shades of red, white and blue fabric go through many stages. They are first cut, then pinned, then
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Council continues discussion about long-term projects
The agenda at the city council meeting on July 1 included updates of many ongoing projects. These projects include the
Read MoreRaymond Rippe
Raymond Rippe, 84, of Hebron passed away July 8 in Hebron. Services are pending. An obituary will appear in the
Read MoreJoyce Ortman
Joyce Ortman, 83, of Hebron passed away July 6 at Blue Valley Lutheran Nursing Home in Hebron. Services will be
Read MoreFrancis Levendofsky
Francis Levendofsky, 88, of Belleville, Kan. passed away June 29 at Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kan. Services were
Read MoreMost Rural Nebraskans Skeptical About New Health Insurance Law
LINCOLN, Neb. — Most rural Nebraskans have health insurance and a majority think the nation will be worse off under
Read MoreTry These Tips to Make Small Gardens Seem Larger
LINCOLN, Neb. — A primary goal with many small gardens is to make them feel larger… to enlarge, if not
Read MoreFencing Most Effective Method of Keeping Rabbits Away from Gardens
LINCOLN, Neb. — When little bunny foo foo hops through your garden and eats your flowers, you don’t need an
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Break-in discovered at car wash
A break-in was discovered at Express Wash, the car wash located behind 81 Express in Hebron. According to Thayer County
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