Bessie L. McDonald – September 20, 1923 to November 11, 2019
Bessie L. McDonald – September 20, 1923 to November 11, 2019 Cremation has taken place. A memorial service with burial at Culbertson Cemetery, Culbertson will be held at a later date. A full obituary may be viewed in the November 21, 2019 issue of the Hitchcock County News.
Read MoreJames “Jamie” Lawless – November 17, 1985 to October 4, 2019
James “Jamie” Lawless – November 17, 1985 to October 4, 2019 In keeping with Jamie’s wishes he chose cremation and a Celebration of Life took place Sunday November 17, 2019 at 2:00 pm till 5:00 pm at Oxford. A full obituary may be viewed in the November 21, 2019 issue of the Hitchcock County News.
Read MoreCory F. Gould – December 16, 1988 to November 5, 2019
Cory F. Gould – December 16, 1988 to November 5, 2019 Services were in Nebraska: 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 16, 2019, at Hamlet Union Church. Officiating was the Pastor Joshua Clark. Interment was at Cornell Cemetery, Trenton. A full obituary can be read in the November 21, 2019 issue of the Hitchcock County News.
Read MoreRoy Vernon Frick – September 5, 1936 to November 9, 2019
Roy Vernon Frick – September 5, 1936 to November 9, 2019 In keeping with Roy’s request of cremation, the family will have services and an inurnment at a future date. A full obituary can be seen in the November 21, 2019 issue of the Hitchcock County News.
Read MoreJimmie Allen Gauger – August 2, 1937 to November 6, 2019
Jimmie Allen Gauger – August 2, 1937 to November 6, 2019 Graveside services with full military honors were held Monday morning, November 11, 2019, 10:30 A.M. (Mountain Time) at the Eden Missionary Cemetery, rural Wauneta, with Rev. Lloyd Bley officiating. A full obituary can be read in the November 21, 2019 issue of the Hitchcock…
Read MoreIrene Jacqueline Damrow Wilson – February 11, 1927 to November 15, 2019
Irene Jacqueline Damrow Wilson – February 11, 1927 to November 15, 2019 Funeral Services for Jackie were held Tuesday, November 19, 2019, 10:30 a.m. (MT), at Zion Lutheran Church in Benkelman, with Pastor Doug Hjelmstad officiating. Interment followed at the Benkelman Cemetery at Benkelman. Visitation was held Monday afternoon, November 18, 2019, 2:00-6:00 p.m. (MT),…
Read MoreTigers Use Second Half Surge To Reach Final Four
The Dundy County Stratton Tigers are in the Final 4 of the Class D1 State Football Playoffs. The Tigers won their Quarter Final game against Arcadia-Loup City 42 to 30 in Benkelman Tuesday night. The Tigers trailed at half time 14 to 24, then dominated the second half scoring 28 unanswered points. …
Read MoreDoris Loraine (Heater) McDonald – March 9, 1925 to November 10, 2019
Doris Loraine (Heater) McDonald – March 9, 1925 to November 10, 2019 Memorial services will be held Wednesday, November 27, 2019, 2:00 P.M. (Central Time) at the United Methodist Church of Stratton with Pastor Rod Heilbrun officiating. Inurnment will be held at the Benkelman Cemetery, Benkelman, at a later date. A full obituary will be…
Read MoreRowling to Raise Money to Help Provide Thanksgiving Dinners
For the last several years some Benkelman businesses have partnered together in a fundraiser to provide Thanksgiving meals for area people who may otherwise not able to afford. The event was called the “Turkey Trot” and it involved a participants running or walking a specific distance in and around Benkelman. This year the organizers have…
Read MoreTigers Roar Into Class D1 Football Quarterfinals
The DCS Tiger’s defense and Special Teams came up with the big plays to spark the football team’s hard fought triumph over the Fullerton Warriors in the second round of the Class D1 playoffs on Wednesday night. The game came down to the final possessions, but in the end it was the Tigers offense…
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