Relay For Life fine showing despite weather
Thayer County held its annual Relay For Life fundraiser Friday night at the Deshler Lutheran School gymnasium due to the
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City council looks at drainage issue
City Council members moved to investigate costs for a drainage project on Lincoln Avenue Monday night during the regular August
Read MoreByron, Carleton post offices could close
The U.S. Postal Service announced last week a consideration to close 3,700 locations across the country; most in small towns.
Read MoreCarol Schoenholz
Carol L.C. Schoenholz, 74, of Bruning, passed away July 26 at Fairview Manor in Fairmont. Srvices were held July 29
Read MoreLawrence Ritterling
Lawrence L. Ritterling, 81, Byron, passed away July 24, at Broadstone Memorial Hospital in Superior. Services were held July 28
Read MorePauline Meyer
Pauline M.C. Meyer, 82, Fairbury, passed away May 24. Services were held May 28 at the American Lutheran Church in
Read MoreWayne F. Gaston
Wayne F. Gaston, 84, of Fairbury, passed away July 29 at the Jefferson Community Health Center in Fairbury. Services are
Read MoreGoldene Bumgarner
Goldene M. Bumgarner, 83, passed away March 12 at the Blue Valley Lutheran Home in Hebron. Services are August 4
Read MoreMadlyn O. Blitch
Madlyn O. Blitch, 84, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away July 21 at her home. Services will be held July 29,
Read MoreRaymond D. Buresh
Raymond D. Buresh, 88, of Sandy, Oregon, passed away July 21, at Sandy. Services will be held Sept. 14, in
Read MoreMerna J. Tietjen
Merna J. Tietjen, 84, formerly of Byron, passed a way July 19 at Lincoln. Services were held July 25 at
Read MoreThayer County Fair just around the corner
It’s almost time for the Thayer County Fair and the fair board and 4-H groups are getting ready to spruce
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TCCS track replacement underway
No, it won’t be done in time for the 2011 football season, but the Thayer Central Community School’s track and
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MET tower goes up near Byron
Aether Energy LLC, a grassroots group of local landowners interested in wind production, erected a meteorological tower recently just south
Read MoreCSG athletes bring home medals
Perhaps it was the heat, perhaps not, but only about half the athletes from Thayer County who signed on to
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Storm rolls through on 60-70 mph winds
A powerful summer storm, packing winds in excess of 60 mph, trampled across the county Sunday evening darkening skies and
Read MoreHebron Seniors head into Area 5 tournament
Update: Adams/Sterling defeated Davenport-Edgar in two games Wednesday night, 10-9 and 7-0, to clinch the Area 5 title and stop
Read MoreHebron woman sent to prison
Shane M. Buster, 24, formerly of Hebron, was sentenced to 3-5 years at the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women in
Read MoreAccident results in arrest
A Deshler man was arrested late Saturday night after allegedly stealing a car and then wrecking it. According to Thayer
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Commissioners set hearing for road closure; upgrade emergency manager
Thayer County Commissioners responded to a petition filed by Tracy Elting requesting section 13-3-4 and section 18-3-3 (Road 5500) be
Read MoreClifford L. Wolfe, Jr.
Clifford L. Wolfe, Jr., 63, Beatrice, passed away July 7 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Services
Read MoreLinda D. Urbauer
Linda D. Urbauer, 66, formerly of Davenport, passed away July 8 at Heritage of Emerson Nursing Home in Emerson. Services
Read MoreArlen L Ritterling
Arlen L. Ritterling, 74, of Byron, passed away July 8. Services were held July 13 at st. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Read MoreMax D. Gill
Max D. Gill, 70, of Fairbury, passed away at his home Friday, July 8. Services are July 14 at the
Read MoreCity addresses public nudity, unkempt properties
It is now illegal to appear in public without any clothes on, stated the Hebron City Council at its rescheduled
Read MoreJunior Legion heads into Area 5 tourney
Update: The Hebron Junior Legion Baseball team ended its contention in the C-5 Area 5 tournament after three games last
Read MoreRelay For Life moves to Deshler
Local youth teams including the “Walking Saints” of Byron; “The Average Joes” of Carleton, “Ignighters” of Davenport and Deshler’s “Team
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Sizzling Fourth
Sizzling temperatures bring welcome water fights during the annual Hebron ‘Fourth of July’ celebration Monday afternoon. The community also held
Read MoreTC entries up for Cornhusker State Games
Last year at the 2010 Cornhusker State Games, 38 area athletes headed to Lincoln to represent Thayer County. Of those,
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Commissioners talk computers, cars, coyotes
Courtesy photo – Thayer County Commissioners in conjunction with Trailblazers, Little Blue NRD, Thayer County Economic Development Alliance and Boy
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It’s HOT, HOT, HOT
At 3 p.m. today, Hebron registered 106 degrees. A heat advisory for today and tomorrow is in effect and the
Read MoreJarvis B. Lautenschlager
Jarvis B. Lautenschlager, 87, Davenport, passed away June 23 at the the Blue Valley Lutheran Care home. Services were held
Read MoreBeulah L Schoenfeld
Beulah L. Schoenfeld, 96, Deshler, passed away June 21. Services will be held at a later date. An obituary appears
Read MoreRuth Coady
Ruth L. Coady, 96, Hebron, passed away June 26. Services will be June 30 at the First Community Church in
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Still time to catch the game
There’s still plenty of time to catch Legion Baseball as both the Hebron Juniors and Seniors finish out their regular
Read MoreThayer Central instructor awarded American Legion Teacher of the Year
The Nebraska American Legion ‘Teacher of the Year’ program recognizes dedicated and devoted individuals who give so much of themselves
Read MoreDavenport correspondent sets aside typewriter
If you reside in Davenport, chances are you’ve received a call from Carol Lowery, longtime correspondent for the Hebron Journal-Register.
Read MoreBetty Spinar
Betty J. Spinar, 83, Hebron, passed away June 11 at the Blue Valley Lutheran Care Home in Hebron. Services were
Read MorePaul Polage
Paul Polage, 92, Hebron, passed away June 18 at Thayer County Health Services in Hebron. Services were held June 22
Read MoreCliff Christian
Cliff Christian, 79, Hebron, passed away June 8, at Thayer County Health Services in Hebron. Services were held June 11
Read MoreDonelda Bowen
Donelda Bowen, 91, Hebron, passed away June 12, at Blue Valley Lutheran Nursing Home in Hebron. Services were held June
Read MoreDavenport man pleads guilty for possessing child porn
Christian E. Hansen, 33, Davenport, pleaded guilty to three counts of possession of a depiction of sexually explicit activity involving
Read MoreAether LLC to install met tower
Aether LLC, headed up by Thayer County native Gary Aksamit, announced today that it will soon begin construction of a
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Huskers hold camp
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Husker baseball players held a one-day camp at the Hebron Sports Complex last week guiding area youth
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Reinke Inc holds groundbreaking
Reinke Manufacturing officials and family members held a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday morning in celebration of its new upcoming $10 million,
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Belvidere hosts whistle-stop
“Who would have thought we’d have 500 people come to see the train,” said Belvidere Woman’s Club president Linda Hudson
Read MoreHebron City Council tackles lengthy agenda
The Hebron City Council tackled a lengthy agenda Monday night before adjourning at 10 p.m. Top issues included upholding a
Read MoreCSG Torch Run begins June 1
The annual Cornhusker State Games Torch Run will take place June 1 to 27; the route begins in the panhandle
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HVFD drills for aircraft emergencies
When Hebron Volunteer Fire Department member Justin Johnson found out the Hebron Airport Authority recently approved plans for an access
Read MoreMemorial Day Services
Hebron: Opening ceremonies will take place Monday May 30, at 10 a.m., in front of the courthouse with the advancement
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