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Jessica Kennedy, Lexington Clipper-Herald
The family of the late Barb Batie pose for a picture after Barb
was inducted into the Dawson County Cattlemen Hall of Fame at the
annual banquet Saturday in Cozad. Pictured (left to right): Don
Batie, Juliana Loudon with daughter Charlotte, Doug Loudon with son
Dorne and Cicely Batie.
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Jessica Kennedy, Lexington Clipper-Herald
The family of the late Barb Batie pose for a picture after Barb
was inducted into the Dawson County Cattlemen Hall of Fame at the
annual banquet Saturday in Cozad. Pictured (left to right): Don
Batie, Juliana Loudon with daughter Charlotte, Doug Loudon with son
Dorne and Cicely Batie.
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Dawson County Commissioners approve study on vacating part of County Road 426
Jessica Kennedy
LEXINGTON — The Dawson County commissioners voted 4-0, with Commissioner Bill Stewart absent, to approve a resolution directing Highway Superintendent Mark Christiansen to study vacating or abandoning a portion of County Road 426.
The board also approved the Local Emergency Operation Plan presented by Emergency Manager Brian Woldt.
In other board business:
Woldt gave an update on the courthouse remodel.
Sheriff Mark Montgomery provided the January crime report.
The board went into executive session for 27 minutes at the request of County Attorney Darlene Shafer to discuss legal matters involving Titan Machinery.
Prior to the commissioners' meeting, the Board of Equalization voted 4-0, with Stewart absent, to approve vehicle tax exemptions for the following:
Parkview Baptist Church — 2010 Ford bus
Lexington Christian Church — 2005 American Hauler utility trailer; 1998 Ford Club Wagon
RYDE Transit — 2017 Chevrolet Express Van; two 2017 Ford cutaway vans; two 2021 Ford cutaway vans
South Central Development Services - 2016 Dodge wagon; 2017 Chevrolet van; 2017 Braun van; 1997 Ford sport van; 2010 Dodge bus; 2010 Ford bus; 1998 Chevrolet van; 2023 Chrysler van; 2014 Toyota van; 2006 Chevrolet bus; 2009 Chevrolet van; 2010 Chevrolet Express sport van; 2010 Ford cutaway van; 2012 Ford Focus; 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan
Nebraska District Council Assemblies of God — 2002 GMC SUV; 2021 Honda SUV; 1996 untitled trailer; 2020 Hyundai/Ioniq SUV; 2007 Title flatbed trailer; 2023 Toyota SUV; 2001 Ford F350 pickup; 2000 homemade trailer; 1995 GMC box vanÂ
Cozad Haymaker Grand Generation Center — 2018 Ford small bus
Ministerio Dios es Amor — 2012 Toyota Sienna
Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska – 2018 Dodge Journey SE; 2016 Chevrolet Equinox; 2013 Ford Explorer; 2015 Chevrolet Trax; 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe
Trinity Lutheran Church — 2020 Ford Escape
The Church of God New Jerusalem — 1995 Chevrolet pickup; 2017 Ford transit van
Church of the Nazarene — 1998 Chevrolet school bus
The board also approved tax list corrections for PNC Equipment Finance LLC and Susan L. Barratt.
County Assessor Nic VanCura presented new 2026 permissive exemption forms to the board.
A public hearing on the permissive exemptions will be held at the Feb. 27 meeting, at which the board anticipates taking action on the applications.
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Lexington's Treyvan Berry named to Shrine Bowl north football team
Jessica Kennedy
Lexington senior Treyvan Berry was announced to the 68th Nebraska Shrine Bowl north team Feb. 15.
Berry
The game will be played Saturday, June 6 at 4 p.m. at Cope Field at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
The north team's head coach is Kameron Lenhart of Bennington.
Other coaches are North Platte's Kurt Altig, Arlington's Troy Schlueter, Raymond Central's Tony Kobza, Clarkson-Leigh's Jim Clarkson, Bennington's Brandon Mimick and Fort Calhoun's Zach Byrd.
NORTH TEAM
Alliance - Jett Herina
Bellevue West - Kairi Smith
Bennington - Charlie Swoboda
Bloomfield - Owen Kuchar
Boone Central - Brogan Benes
Central City - Wyatt Dent and Parker Zikmund
Clarkson-Leigh - Levi Gall
Columbus Lakeview - Grayson Vogt
Elkhorn North - Ethan Beachy
Elkhorn Valley - Korbin Werner
Fort Calhoun - Blake Welchert
Fremont - Nolan Menning
Grand Island Northwest - Dawson Johnson
Grand Island High Senior High - Isaiah Wyatt
Grand Island Central Catholic - Connor Haney
Hartington Cedar Catholic - Brady Hochstein
Lincoln Lutheran - Grant Kuhlmann and Hayden Marr
Lyons-Decatur - Kaden Knaak
Millard North - Brady Andersen
Mitchell - Xavier Galloway
Norfolk - Cohen Skiff and Isaiah Wapelhorst
Norfolk Catholic - Nathan Timmerman
O'Neill - Porter Mathews
Omaha North - Marquise McIntrye-Dailey
Omaha Westview - Jacob Lasley
Ord - Colt Meyer
Papillion-LaVista - Micah Arellano and Logan Holtmeyer
Pierce - Boston Krueger and Ryder Theisen
Plainview - Hayven Stewart
Raymond Central - Wyatt Jelinek and Tavion Johnson
Scottsbluff - Adain Haffner
Shelby-Rising City - Coy Vrbka
Sidney - Ben Monheiser
Wahoo - Harrison Krueger
Waverly - Nathan Axmann and Gavin Ruskamp
West Point-Beemer - Nate Vander Griend
Wisner-Pilger - Regan Raabe
Courtesy Photo
Leaders of Lexington organizations speak with Gov. Pillen and
State Sens. Teresa Ibach and Paul Strommen Thursday afternoon at a
roundtable discussion at the Opportunity Center in Lexington.
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Courtesy Photo
Leaders of Lexington organizations speak with Gov. Pillen and
State Sens. Teresa Ibach and Paul Strommen Thursday afternoon at a
roundtable discussion at the Opportunity Center in Lexington.
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