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Commissioners recommend approval of liquor license for Munson’s Market (The Lodge) in Tryon

McPherson County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026

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Summary

At a Sept. 20 special hearing, the McPherson County Board reviewed a Class CK liquor‑license application by Munson’s Market, Inc., d/b/a The Lodge; after applicants presented plans and public interest was noted, the board unanimously recommended approval and directed the clerk to notify the Nebraska Liquor Commission.

On Sept. 20, 2023 the McPherson County Board of Commissioners convened a special hearing specifically to consider a liquor license application submitted by Munson’s Market, Inc., d/b/a The Lodge (402 Newberry Street, Tryon). Applicants Shareen and Stanley Munson addressed the board to describe plans to open and operate a bar, grille and liquor store at the location and reported public interest in an evening gathering place in Tryon.

The board considered statutory criteria under Nebraska Revised Statutes (N.R.S.) 53‑134 and voted unanimously to recommend approval of the Class CK license application. Commissioner Bryant moved to recommend issuance and Commissioner Nason seconded; votes were recorded in the minutes as Aye from all three commissioners. The board adopted RESOLUTION #2023‑14 recommending issuance and instructed the clerk to mail the resolution to the applicant and the Nebraska Liquor Commission.

The board adjourned the hearing at 9:45 a.m.; the final licensing decision rests with the state liquor commission, which will receive the county recommendation and any documentation the county provided.