One-Act, basketball and wrestling seasons are just getting started. Pick up a copy of the schools sports calendar or keep an eye on the Hemingford Public Schools website for current dates and times. Good luck this season. GUBN!
- KAY BAKKEHAUG Hemingford Ledger
Hemingford United Methodist Church619 Custer St., 487-3758. Office hours 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday Text or call Pastor Bae after hours at 913-742-1908 (cell) or 913-325-6098 (home)
- John E. Weare Keep Alliance Beautiful
Drayden Sanchez picked through conglomerations of what people hoped would become something new, opening bags like a chef cracking eggs first thing every morning at the Keep Alliance Beautiful Recycling Center. Tragically, he passed away just weeks after joining our crew.
- U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts
Nebraska is known around the world for our hard-working farmers and ranchers. Agriculture is the heart and soul of our state. Beef production delivers billions of dollars to our economy every year. It’s also essential to our national security. But today, the “Beef State” way of life is under…
Over 650 pieces of candy handed out for downtown trick or treat, $1,213 collected for the Santa’s Helpers Program with the 2024 Halloween Fundraiser at Steph’s Studio.
- Sen. Steve Erdman District 47, Nebraska Legislature
This week I would like to bring your attention to a tax problem that many who read my articles may not be aware of. On November 22 I attended a joint hearing of the Legislature’s Appropriations Committee and Revenue Committee at the State Capitol in Lincoln. The purpose of this annual joint …
- KAY BAKKEHAUG Hemingford Ledger
As we celebrate the miracle that took place in a humble manager so many Christmases ago, we are filled with a sense of peace, joy, contentment and love. The Madonna and Child photo on the front of the Hemingford Ledger is a tradition that began 69 years ago. Although this year we’re celebrat…
Robert Lee Minich and Cynthia Kay Mittelsteadt were married on December 29, 1969. Bob was home on leave from basic training when the couple, who were already engaged, decided to wed.
For three generations, The Hemingford Ledger was owned and operated by the Kuhn family, up until the sale of the newspaper to the Omaha World-Herald’s newspaper group in 2007.
The Box Butte General Hospital (BBGH) Board of Trustees meeting was called to order at noon Monday, October 28th, in the Alliance Room of BBGH. This month’s agenda included discussion on the opportunity to text and email patient surveys, the interim change to payment plans for patients, the …
- KAY BAKKEHAUG Hemingford Ledger
Flannel Brothers helped the Village of Hemingford Crew spread Holiday Cheer this year.
- KAY BAKKEHAUG Hemingford Ledger
Thursday, December 5: Chicken Fried Steak Meal
- Patricia Jones Alliance Community Task Force: Creating Opportunity
This week marks the last publication of the Hemingford Ledger, a newspaper that has existed since 1907. In recent years we have seen the Alliance Times-Herald make the transition from a daily to a weekly newspaper. The Eagle Radio stations that serve our area rarely send out reporters, inste…
- KAY BAKKEHAUG Hemingford Ledger
Headlines and articles pulled from the December 4 — 12, 1974 edition of the Hemingford Ledger.
- KAY BAKKEHAUG Hemingford Ledger
Hey there neighbors! That’s how I started my column six years ago when I stepped into my dream job as editor of a hometown newspaper. The Hemingford Ledger quickly became my passion. I then introduced myself as a proud mother of three beautiful girls. Ashlyn-15, Layla-11, and Paisley was jus…
- KAY BAKKEHAUG Hemingford Ledger
The Christmas Diorama consists of wood panels equaling the length of two and a half football fields are put up, stretching the length of the Box Butte County Fairground fence, for a tradition that has been going strong in Hemingford for 69 years.
- KAY BAKKEHAUG Hemingford Ledger
On October 2nd, 2024, Jeremy Smith made a surprise proposal to Kay Bakkehaug at what she thought was an early birthday celebration. The couple are planning for a wedding in the spring of 2025 surrounded by their family and friends. Cards of well wishes may be sent to the couple at 644 East 9…
- Larry Bolinger
I have run for public office several times and over the past couple of campaigns I have argued to create change in how our government handles Juvenile Delinquency. I do have a background in working in a correctional facility. I also have a Bachelor of Science degree, majored in Political Sci…
- Sen. Steve Erdman District 47, Nebraska Legislature
A song by CeCe Winans entitled the “Goodness of God” speaks about how God’s goodness runs after us. God’s goodness always seeks what is best for us. We may not be aware of God’s goodness, but it is still there nevertheless. When things go awry or when we don’t get what we want, God’s goodnes…
- U.S. Senator Deb Fischer
2024 has been a contentious year in Washington, with its fair share of fights and drama. And while those fights get media attention, there are plenty of positive stories that don’t make headlines.
- U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts
This Thanksgiving is a perfect moment to reflect on the many blessings we have as Nebraskans and as Americans. Our nation has its challenges, but there is so much we can be thankful for. As I travel across our great state, I meet with neighbors in towns large and small. I’ve been reminded ag…