Dundy County News

The school is busting with college opportunities this year. We are receiving three classes and sending one in the distance learning room.

On Wednesday, Sept. 23, fourth grade students from across the eight county health district participated in a one day health and fitness day hosted by McCook Public Schools and Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department.

The Dundy County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that The Rumbles will be visiting Benkelman! That's right, the most popular and successful rock-and-roll dance band in the Midwest will be right here, in Benkelman on Friday, September 18th.

What started as an idea to have a street dance has now taken on a life of its own and moved into the inspirational category.

By Russ Pankonin The Imperial Republican Owners of irrigated land in the Upper Republican Natural Resources District will be obligated to pay a $4 per-irrigated-acre occupation tax for the 2009-2010 tax year.

Jannie M. Larson, 51, of Wray, Colo., was killed in a one-vehicle rollover late Saturday afternoon, just south of the Chase County line in Dundy County.

Their lives' journeys included stints in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska, Coast Guard service in the Asiatic Pacific Theatre during World War II, and successful business careers in North Platte.

Roy D. Whiteley rides to his first day of 2nd grade at the country school in 1938.

One of Wauneta's most amazing of ladies, Leona Paustian, continues to inspire awe.

Maybe theya re saving it all for todaya s finals, for Friday barely budged the needle on the state track meet excitement meter.

Since she was a child in the 1920s, Viola Nordhausen Krausnick of Wauneta has pieced together various colors and textures of fabric, stitching them lovingly in beautiful, yet useful, works of art.

If the swine flu were to break out in Nebraska, local officials say they have new technology to connect with every hospital and health department in the state to share vital information.

A proposed north-south expressway linking I-80 to I-70 would be an economic development boon for western Nebraska and good for the whole state, said State Sen.