PUBLIC HEARING
PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the revised Statutes of Nebraska, Chapter 53, Sec. 134 (7), that the county of Dundy will hold a public hearing on Monday May 19, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers of the City Office 126 7th Avenue E., Benkelman, NE 69021. The hearing…
Read MoreHitchcock County Hometown History – Week of May 8, 2025
News of 1905 The Trenton Register 120 Years Ago Trenton Local News Married at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A.H. Powers in this village, Tuesday, May 2nd, 1905, William Cobb, of Pleasant View precinct and Edith E. Davis of Stratton, Judge J.M. Williams officiating. The groom is a son of of W.C. Cobb…
Read MorePatricia Ruth Dahna September 14, 1946 – April 19, 2025
Patricia Ruth Dahna, known lovingly as Pat, passed away peacefully on April 19th, 2025, in Tatum, Texas. Born on September 14th, 1946, in Benkelman, Nebraska, Pat lived a life marked by grit, grace, and quiet strength. The youngest daughter of Leonard and Charlotte Parker, Pat’s early years were shaped by a tragic car accident that…
Read MoreLouis George Rohan July 25, 1947 ~ April 27, 2025
Louis George Rohan, 77, of Ord, died Sunday, April 27, 2025 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 2, 2025 at St. Michael’s Church in Spalding with Rev. Alexander Borzych officiating. Military honors will follow at St. Michael’s Cemetery. Inurnment will take place at later…
Read MoreLois Jene Zuege (née Van Horn) April 27, 1930 ~ January 4, 2025
Lois Jene Zuege (née Van Horn), age 94, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2025, in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. Born on April 27, 1930, in Wray, Colorado, Lois lived most of her long and meaningful life in Haigler with her husband Stan. Her life was rooted in family, hard work, and the enduring spirit of…
Read MoreRichard (Dick) Confer September 2, 1935 – March 31, 2025
Richard (Dick) Confer passed away March 31, 2025. Dick was born Sept. 2, 1935 to Claude Welcome Confer and Esther Charlotte (Brown) Confer. He attended school in Trenton. After graduation, he attended McCook Community College where he was active in wrestling and football. Dick was first employed with the railroad, and then he was hired…
Read MoreSTRATTON VILLAGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES APRIL 21, 2025
STRATTON VILLAGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES APRIL 21, 2025 A meeting of the Stratton Village Board of Trustees was called to order at 7:04 pm on Monday April 21, 2025 at the Village Office by Clerk Hedrick. Notice of the meeting was posted in three public places: Village Clerk’s Office, MNB Bank Stratton, and United States Post Office Stratton. Availability of…
Read MoreCITY OF BENKELMAN CITY COUNCIL MEETING REGULAR MEETING APRIL 21, 2025
CITY OF BENKELMAN CITY COUNCIL MEETING REGULAR MEETING APRIL 21, 2025 The City Council met in the Council Chambers at 6:30 p.m. for the Regular Meeting. Present: Mayor Tammy Buffington; Council Members JoAnn Decker, Trever Borchard, Deb Stamm, Nicholas Baney; City Clerk/Treasurer Robyn Mathews; City Superintendent Tim Smith; City Attorney Tawna Holmstedt; Dundy County Sheriff…
Read MoreDUNDY COUNTY HOSPITAL BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING
DUNDY COUNTY HOSPITAL BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING April 24, 2025 ~ Dundy County Hospital Conference Room Present: Jennifer Brown; Scott Stahlecker; Robin Shaw; Brad Fries. Absent: Shane Sis. In attendance: Jeremiah Hanes-CEO; Sandy Noffsinger-HR/RM; Alicia Aldridge-CFO; Miranda Marlin-QI/Compliance; Michele Britton-Executive Assistant; Darren Osten-Eide Bailly Call to Order and Notice of Open Meetings Act The Board…
Read MorePLANNING COMMISSION TO MEET
PLANNING COMMISSION TO MEET The Planning Commission of the City of Benkelman, Nebraska, will meet in the City Municipal building at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, for the regular meeting. A continuously revised agenda is available for inspection at the city clerk’s office. Published: May 1, 2025; SMN:ZNEZ
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