Four Dawson county businesses failed alcohol compliance checks.
On Friday afternoon and evening, investigators with the Nebraska State patrol conducted alcohol compliance checks in Dawson County
In total, 12 businesses were checked. Four of those businesses sold alcohol to a minor for a non-compliance rate of 33%. Only one business didn’t check the minor’s ID.
The businesses that failed the inspections were:
Casey’s – Cozad
Kwik Stop – Cozad
Red Barn – Elwood
Dollar Fresh – Lexington
Businesses that sell alcohol to a minor are referred to the Nebraska Liquor Control Commission. Clerks who sell alcohol to a minor are cited for procuring alcohol for a minor.
The businesses included convenience stores, grocery stores, restaurants, liquor stores, and bars.

