Hebron man flees jail
A former Hebron man escaped from the Clay County jail last week, but was caught 2 1/2 hours later at
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Billy D. Derowitsch
Billy D. Derowitsch, 78, Belleville, KS, passed away Aug. 18 at Long Term Care in Belleville. Services were held Aug.
Read MoreTerence E. Erickson
Terence E. Erickson, 81, Hastings, formerly of Hebron, passed away Aug. 22 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital in Hastings. A
Read MoreMarylou Holeman
Marylou Holeman, 79, formerly of Deweese, passed away Aug. 19, at her home in Hastings. Services were held Aug. 24
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Stolen Jeep discovered near Bruning
A stolen Jeep Grand Cherokee from Seward County is recovered one-half mile west of Bruning Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 18. Seward
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Met tower goes up
While local farmer Bob Marsh cleared land of corn not quite ready for harvesting, excavator Gary Hintz set about digging
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US Senator Johanns visits Hebron
U.S. Senator Mike Johanns opened his local chat Tuesday morning at the Thayer County Courthouse in Hebron discussing the ever-increasing
Read MoreVelma G. Phelps
Velma G. Phelps, 96, of Lincoln, formerly of Belvidere, passed away August 14 at Milder Manor in Lincoln. Visitation will
Read MoreLois Reimers Heizer
Lois E.R. Heizer, 91, of Dalton, passed away July 27, at the Memorial Health Center Extended Care in Sidney. Services
Read MoreMarvin E. Mosier
Marvin E. Mosier, 96, Hebron, formerly of Davenport, passed away Aug. 6. Services will be held Aug. 11 at Christ
Read MoreJames E. McLaughlin
James E. McLaughlin, 59, of Cheney, NE, passed away August 7. Services will be held Aug. 11, at Our Saviors
Read MoreJerry McDowell
Jerry McDowell, 65, Belvidere, passed away July 29 at Lincoln. Services were held Aug. 3 at the Dorr and Clark
Read MoreDelmar C. Hobelmann
Delmar C. Hobelmann, 77, Byron, passed away July 28. Services were held Aug. 2 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in
Read MoreCity Council visits nuisance property
The City Council paid a visit to the Frank Callaway property during its regular monthly meeting Monday night. The property,
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One vehicle accident injures three
A one vehicle accident at the intersection of U.S. 81 and Highway 8 at Chester left three people injured Tuesday,
Read MoreTC commissioners deny fund increase
LB 840 (est. 1991)–The Local Option Municipal Economic Development Act authorizes incorporated cities and villages to collect and appropriate local
Read MoreMET tower install set for August
Aeolus Energy, headed up by Thayer County native Gary Aksamit, announced today that it will soon begin construction of a
Read MoreClass C Area 5 senior legion baseball
The Class C Area 5 Senior American Legion tournament got started last week as No. 2-seeded Hebron met No. 7
Read MoreDavenport/Edgar Junior Legion baseball
The Davenport/Edgar team repeated its Class C Area 5 championship challenge the same as last year; entering the final game
Read MoreLocals face burglary, theft charges
Two break-ins, one at C&M Supply, Inc., in Deshler, and the other at Tillie’s Bar & Grill in Byron, may
Read MoreSoft mud blamed in driver’s death
Soft mud giving way on County Road 6400 was to blame when a feed truck driver was discovered unconscious in
Read MoreCouncil holds special meeting to hash out issues
There’s been some noticeable removal of junk at the Frank Callaway property on 6th Street, but as it turns out,
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Class C Area 5 Junior Legion plays ball
A rain out on the first night of the Class C Area 5 Junior Legion baseball tournament shuffled games around
Read MoreRobert E. Burkley
Robert E. Burkley, 87, of Fairbury, passed away July 17, at the Heritage Care Center in Fairbury. Services will be
Read MoreLonnie G. Raatz
Lonnie G. Raatz, 52, of Chicago, IL, formerly of Chester, passed away at his home in Chicago. A death date
Read MoreJulie A. Lichty
Julie A. Lichty, 49, Davenport, passed away at Bryan LGH West in Lincoln. The date of death is unknown. Services
Read MoreRichard C. Tritt
Richard C. Tritt, 86, Carleton, passed away at the Grand Island V.A. Home in Grand Island, July 11. Services were
Read MoreRobert Friehe
Robert “Bob” Friehe, formerly of Hebron, passed away July 13 at his home in Eugene, Oregon. Services will be held
Read MoreWelcome to our new site!
Welcome to our new online website. We here at the Hebron Journal-Register are excited to bring to you our valued
Read MoreLola M. Konzak
Lola M. Konzak, 80, Geneva, passed away July 11. Services were held July 15 at United Methodist Church in Geneva.
Read MoreLewis J. Duensing
Lewis J. Duensing, 76, Byron, passed away July 7. Services were held July 12 at St. Paul Lutheran Church of
Read MoreCommissioners conduct hearing on MET tower
Thayer County Commissioners heard updated information concerning a meteorological (MET) tower last week. A local Thayer County wind group is
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Hebron council raises electricity – looks at nuisance property
Electric rates are going up. The decision was made at the Hebron City Council’s July meeting last week as councilman
Read MoreGeorganna “Jan” M. Swanson
Georganna “Jan” M. (Watkins) Swanson, 64, Mankato, KS, passed away July 6. Services will be held July 17 at the
Read MoreLuella D. Kapperman
Luella D. Kapperman, 87, of rural Byron and Chester areas, passed away July 9 at Thayer County Health Services. Services
Read MoreJesse H. Jensen
Jesse H. Jensen, 61, of Superior, passed away July 10 at his home in Superior. Services were held July 13
Read MoreEugene T. Nelson
Eugene T. Nelson, 77, of Norfolk, passed away June 29 near Newman Grove. Services were held July 5 at United
Read MoreKay Griffith
Kay Griffith, 66, of Columbus, passed away July 1 at Golden Living Center in Columbus. Services were held July 10
Read MoreStan C. Geertz
Stan C. Geertz, 44, formerly of Hebron, passed away June 28 at Mount Clair Nursing Home in Omaha. Memorial services
Read MorePauline D. Frye
Pauline D. Frye, 84, Deshler, passed away June 30 at Thayer County Health Services in Hebron. Memorial services were held
Read MoreHugh D. Bryan
Hugh D. Bryan, 88, of Reno, NV, and formerly of Hebron passed away June 13. Funeral services are pending. A
Read MoreJames H. Buckles
James H. Buckles, 82, of Longmont, Colo., passed away June 14 at Peaks Care Center in Longmont. A memorial service
Read MorePauline N Heltenberg
Pauline N Heltenberg, 92, of Lincoln and formerly of Hebron passed away June 6 at BryanLGH East in Lincoln. Funeral
Read MoreHoward L Simonton
Howard L Simonton, 68, formerly of Nuckolls County, passed away June 3 at Valley Hospital Medical Center in Las Vegas,
Read MoreBetty Marian
Betty J. Marian, 90, of Mt. Ephraim, N.J., passed away June 7 following a brief illness. A memorial service was
Read MoreMargaret E. C. Paul
Margaret E. C. Paul, 96, Hebron, passed away June 11 at Blue Valley Lutheran Nursing Home in Hebron. Funeral services
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Riding the river road
Spinning a saga, telling a tale, passing a parable, fielding a fable; it’s about history, it’s about legend, where we
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Safely swimming
Bonnie Kassebaum fondly remembers starting work at the Hebron Municipal Swimming Pool 25 years ago. “I can hardly believe it’s
Read MoreTierOne Bank becomes Great Western Bank
If you were a customer of TierOne then consider yourself a customer of Great Western according to recent reports from
Read MoreMayor Hergott steps down due to relocation
Hebron Mayor Randall Hergott will vacate the City’s leadership seat this week after moving from the city limits to rural
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