HITCHCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING APRIL 13, 2026
HITCHCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING APRIL 13, 2026 The Board of Education of the Hitchcock County Schools met April 13, 2026 at 7:00 pm at the Hitchcock County Jr/Sr High School. Present were board members Scott, Webb, Cook, Melchert, Hagan, and Marks. President Scott called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM. Notice of the board’s adherence to the…
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DUNDY COUNTY HOSPITAL BOARD TO MEET The Dundy County Hospital Board of Trustees will meet Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 6:00 pm in the Dundy County Hospital Conference Room. PUBLISHED: APRIL 23, 2026; SMN:ZNEZ
Read MoreHITCHCOCK COUNTY – HOMETOWN HISTORY – WEEK OF APRIL 23, 2026
News of 1926 The Trenton Register 100 Years Ago Winners of Layers and Liars Contest The following concerns the winners of the Layers and Liars Contest which was conducted on the Nebraska Poultry Special, which visited Trenton on March 22, 1926. At each town visited by the Special, four prizes were offered, consisting of…
Read MoreDUNDY COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APRIL 6, 2026 MEETING
DUNDY COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APRIL 6, 2026 MEETING The regular meeting of the Dundy County Commissioners was held on April 6, 2026, in the Jury Room on the Third floor. The notice of this meeting was published in March 25, 2026, in the issue of the Scoop Media News. Present: Chairman Sye Tecker, Commissioner Aaron Keiser and Commissioner…
Read MoreRita Ann Jones May 11, 1957 ~ April 13, 2026
Rita Ann Jones, born on May 11, 1957, at Moorehouse Hospital in Benkelman, to Edwin and Betty (Nelson) Deyle, passed away on April 13, 2026, at the age of 68, in Benkelman. Growing up on a farm in Cheyenne County, Kansas, Rita attended school in McDonald, graduating in 1975. She pursued her passion for healthcare,…
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Karen Sue “Henke” Melchert February 2, 1950 ~ April 7, 2026
Karen Sue “Henke” Melchert, born February 2, 1950, in Lincoln to Audrey and Opal (Hull) Henke, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2026. Karen grew up in Milford, and graduated from Milford High School in 1968. Shortly after, she met and married her first husband, Jerry Groff. During their marriage, they welcomed a daughter, Dawn…
Read MoreGlenn Arthur Clark September 17, 1946 ~ April 4, 2026
Glenn Clark, age 79 of Broken Bow passed away peacefully on April 4, 2026, in Lincoln. Glenn dedicated his life to his family, his law career, and many hobbies that kept him busy throughout the years. Glenn Arthur Clark was born on September 17, 1946, at Benkelman, to Ralph and Lucille (Brown) Clark. Glenn grew…
Read MoreJoAnn Sailors Ward June 12, 1933 ~ April 7, 2026
JoAnn Sailors Ward of Palisade passed away at her home in Palisade on April 7, 2026, at the age of 92. JoAnn was born June 12, 1933, to Kenneth and Lena (Bailey) Sailors in the farm home of her grandparents Claude and Maggie (Land) Sailors, southwest of Palisade. She attended District 19 School near her…
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