Planning 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
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“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
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How to read the news By Nancy McGill, Editor The public’s frustration with the American media and beyond is building
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By Nancy McGill The public’s frustration with the American media andbeyond is building and what’s worse, are the Americans
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
Read MoreHuge Foundation announces Vordestrasse Scholarships for 2017
The Harry and Reba Huge Foundation is pleased to announce another round of funding for the Dorothy Vordestrasse Huge (DVH)
Read MoreCollege asks taxpayers to vote $369 million in
The Southeast Community College Board voted 10-1 to place a $369 million bond issue on the Nov. 8 ballot for
Read MoreMass tort attorney holds meetings on Syngenta
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net The Syngenta saga continues on with an attorney from Minnesota rolling through Thayer County to hold
Read MoreBruning Grocery awarded for excellence
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net Bruning Grocery has carved itself a paragraph in the permanent Congressional Record.The family-owned business was one
Read MoreHebron to host Stomp! out Epilepsy and SUDEP 2016
The Chelsea Hutchison Foundation (CHF) is a Colorado non-profit corporation formed by Julie and Doug Hutchison to provide help and
Read MoreMajestic Theatre prepares for second cinema
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net The Arts Council of Thayer County’s first movie for the public was “Lincoln” with Daniel-Day Lewis
Read MoreCommissioners save $62,000 on salary, benefits
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net The Thayer County Commissioners sidestepped a request by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to fund the Extension
Read MoreHome health ongoing hospital budget issue
After a brief discussion at the Thayer County Health Services board meeting June 29, home health care remained in the
Read MoreJury finds Stone guilty of sexual assaults
By Nancy McGill hebronjrnews@windstream.net The jurors in the Harold Stone trial were guided along a digital trail of photographs, emails
Read MoreMeeting July 12th for housing opportunities
Deshler area residents are invited to a public meeting at the Jennifer Reinke Memorial Library located at 310 E Pearl
Read MorePony Express Re-Ride on the trail
On this day, Pony Express riders hit the Wyoming-Nebraska border on their annual trek this morning to keep history alive
Read MoreReinke: “A good book is a good companion”
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net Deshler Mayor Naomi Grupe was first on the program to dedicate the Jennifer Reinke Public Library
Read MoreSheriff contract comes into question
Hebron City Councilman Jay Bauer isn’t complaining about the Thayer County Sheriff’s work. “They do a nice job, but why
Read MoreHebron Nebraska’s Porch Swing Capital
By Nancy McGillHebron Journal-Registerhebronjrnews@windstream.net The launch of Hebron’s porch swing will turn 31 this Fourth of July.Notoriety for the swing
Read MoreBulin part of Love Your Melon crew; honors Mostek
Nursing students at Bryan College of Health Sciences in Lincoln recently joined Love Your Melon on a mission to end
Read MoreArea Memorial Day ceremonies scheduled
Memorial Day services in Hebron will begin at the Thayer County Courthouse, 10 a.m. May 30 and move to Rose
Read MoreFoundation: Community in mind for grants
An endowment fund established by Glenn H. Korff within the Hebron Community Foundation will become active this year.Korff set the
Read MoreCreeks overflow, area still recovering from 2015
On May 6, 2015, Carol Hopken was pushing a nearly 13-hour shift when her husband Jerry called to say their
Read MoreRepeat flooding prompts agencies to plan
Several agencies were represented at a meeting in Deshler May 12 as the city continues to seek guidance and relief
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