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Kearney County appoints Lisa Betty as Clerk of the District Court
Summary
At a special meeting on Aug. 11, 2026, the Kearney County Board of Commissioners appointed Lisa Betty as Clerk of the District Court effective Aug. 24, 2026; the appointment runs through Jan. 7, 2027. The board held interviews to fill the vacancy during the session.
The Kearney County Board of Commissioners on Aug. 11, 2026 appointed Lisa Betty to fill the vacancy for Clerk of the District Court, with the appointment effective Aug. 24, 2026 and continuing through Jan. 7, 2027. The action was taken during a special meeting convened at 9:30 a.m. in the Commissioners’ Room of the Kearney County Courthouse in Minden.
The transcript of the meeting records that the board held interviews for the Clerk of the District Court vacancy and that Lisa Betty was interviewed and then appointed; the minutes do not specify who moved or seconded the appointment or the vote tally. Chairman Brent Stewart and board members Jason Sinsel, Jeff England, James Miller, Robert Swanson and Nathan Avery were recorded as present; Heath Hofstetter was absent. County Clerk Jenni Lupkes, County Attorney Melodie Bellamy and Sheriff Scott White were also present. Detailed minutes are available at the County Clerk’s Office.
