Week of January 22, 2025
Week of January 22, 2025
Holt County Attorney Brent Kelly reported that on Sunday, Jan. 12, at approximately 9:49 a.m., Ewing Fire and Rescue was called to the scene of a single-wide trailer home fire on south Spruce Street in Ewing. "Upon arrival, Ewing Fire Department found the west side of the trailer home was on fire and badly damaged," Kelly said. Preliminary investigation shows the fire is believed to have been caused by a 55-gallon drum located in the kitchen. Found deceased inside was the owner of the trailer,...
Fishing enthusiasts, get the ice fishing gear ready for Feb. 2. Royal Fire Department will sponsor the 42nd annual Royal Ice Fishing Tournament at the north end of Grove Lake. Sign-up begins at the lake at 9 a.m. and fishing continues until 2 p.m. A calcutta will be held Saturday, Feb. 1, at 7 p.m., at the Royal gym. Food and refreshments will be served. Individuals may also register that evening. For information, contact Gary Ober at 402-340-0170; Max Hieter,...
The Summerland Bobcats wrestling team competed at the West Holt Invitational in Atkinson on Friday, Jan. 17, finishing eighth in the 10-team field with 66.5 points. Burwell captured the team title with a dominant 180-point performance. Despite their mid-pack finish, the Bobcats saw standout efforts from two individual champions, along with medal-winning performances in several weight classes. Austin Mendoza secured first place in the 144-pound division, earning 26.0 team points. After receiving...
Summerland fell to the Humphrey-Lindsay Lady Bulldogs, 56-34, in a game played on the Bobcats' home court. Coach Jackson Medina said every game is a learning experience. "In everything we do our focus is to better finish on the offensive side of the ball. Layups and shots around the rim is what we think is the largest and most glaring thing we can do to immediately improve game to game." Individual statistics were...
LINCOLN - Be wary of unintended consequences. That's good advice for any endeavor, and appears to be the problem facing proposed retail/sports/entertainment developments called "Good Life Districts." The recent effort to create such districts was well intended. The idea was to lure out-of-state shoppers, visitors and youth sports teams to spend millions in Nebraska, rather than Kansas City, Des Moines or Minneapolis. Envisioned at Gretna's Nebraska Crossing mall were stores like Nordstroms,...
A memorial service for Michael J. Schmitz, 73, of Norfolk, will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 25, at 10:30 a.m., at St. Theresa of Avila Catholic Church in Clearwater, with Father Frank Baumert officiating. Burial will be in St. Theresa Catholic Cemetery. Michael died on Jan. 19. Snider Memorial Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Condolences may be directed to the family at www.snidermemorial.com ~~~~~ Michael (Mike) was born in Tilden, the eldest child of Leo and Ilene...
Summerland Public Schools will begin the search for three positions for the 2025-2026 school year following retirements announced during the Jan. 15 board of education meeting. Jim Schutt, Julie Harley and Misty Nilson turned in applications for the early retirement program. Schutt has taught social studies for Orchard, Nebraska Unified and Summerland districts for 39 years. In his resignation letter, Schutt thank board members, administration, fellow staff members and everyone who made this a...
PROCEEDINGS SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION Jan. 15, 2025 Summerland Public School Board of Education met in regular session, Wednesday, Jan. 15, in the school board room. Vice president Nate Schwager called the meeting, which was advertised in the Jan. 8, 2025, newspapers, to order at 7 p.m. The board recited the Pledge of Allegiance. The board members took the oath of office. At this time, vice president Schwager designated authority to the superintendent to lead the meeting and take nominations for president. Discuss, consider...
NOTICE IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA CASE NO. CI-25-5 Kenneth V. Ditrrich, Plaintiff vs. CAROL J. MANGANARO, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF FLORIAN W. DITTRICH, CECILE M. KARABEL, RONALD A. DITTRICH, MARY E. DITTRICH, CAROL J. MANGANARO; and ALL PERSONS HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY INTEREST IN AND TO THE NORTHWEST QUARTER, SECTION 29, TOWNSHIP 24 NORTH, RANGE 5, WEST OF THE 6th P.M., ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA, REAL NAMES UNKNOWN, defendants. To: All those claiming an interest in the property legally described as the...
NOTICE OF RENEWAL OF RETAIL LIQUOR LICENSE WHITE STAR NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 530135.01 that a liquor license may be automatically renewed for one year from May 1, 2025, for the following liquor licensee: White Star 250 West Highway 275 Ewing, Nebraska Notice is hereby given that written protests to the issuance of automatic renewal of license may be filed by any resident of the Village of Ewing on or before Feb. 3, 2025, in the office of the village clerk, that in the event protests are filed by three or more persons,...
NOTICE OF RENEWAL OF CLASS B BEER OFF SALE ONLY (OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS) LIQUOR LICENSE GROVE LAKE BAIT SHOP Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Section 53-135.01 that a liquor license may be automatically renewed for one year from May 1, 2025, for the following: Class B - Beer Off Sale Only (Outside Corporate Limits) Liquor License, to-wit: Randall J. Erb, dba Grove Lake Bait Shop, Address: 86561 519 Avenue, Royal, Nebraska, 68773, on the premises described as follows: A tract more particularly described as a tract in the Southeast...
NOTICE OF RENEWAL OF RETAIL CLASS I ALCOHOLIC LIQUIOR ON SALE (OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS) LIQUOR LICENSE SUMMERLAND GOLF CLUB, INC. Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Section 53-135.01 that a Liquor License may be automatically renewed for one year from May 1, 2025, for the following: Class I - Alcoholic Liquor on Sale (Outside Corporate Limits) Liquor License, to-wit: Summerland Golf Club, Inc., Address: 51020 857 Road, Box 325, Ewing, Nebraska, 68735, on the premises described as follows: A tract containing 67.41 acres more or less...
NOTICE OF RENEWAL RETAIL LIQUOR LICENSE CLASS D OFF SALE Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to Section 53-135.01, liquor license of this act may be automatically renewed for one year from May 1, 2025 for the following liquor licensee, to wit: Clearwater Market 401 Hwy. 275 Lots 1-2, Block 16 in the Village of Clearwater, Nebraska Notice is hereby given that written protests to the issuance of automatic renewal of license may be filed by any resident of the Village of Clearwater on or before Feb. 10, 2025, in the office of the Village...
NOTICE OF RENEWAL OF CLASS D BEER, WINE AND DISTILLED SPIRITS, OFF SALE ONLY LIQUOR LICENSE - MR. S’S Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Section 53-135.01 that a liquor license may be automatically renewed for one year from May 1, 2025, for the following: Class D - Alcoholic Liquor Off Sale (Outside Corporate Limits) Liquor License, to-wit: Art Sehi, dba Mr. S’s, Address: 52753 Hwy 275, Oakdale, Nebraska, 68761, on the premises described as follows: W1/2NE1/4, lying north of State Highway 275 R-O-W, Section 12, Township 24 North,...
NOTICE OF RENEWAL RETAIL LIQUOR LICENSE CLASS D OFF SALE Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to Section 53-135.01, liquor license of this act may be automatically renewed for one year from May 1, 2025 for the following liquor licensee, to wit: Western Oil II, LLC dba Speedee Mart #2880 303 Hwy. 275 Lots 4-8, Block 12 in the Village of Clearwater, Nebraska Notice is hereby given that written protests to the issuance of automatic renewal of license may be filed by any resident of the Village of Clearwater on or before Feb. 10, 2025, in the...
PROCEEDINGS ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Neligh, Nebraska Jan. 14, 2025 Vice-chairman opened the meeting. Notice of meeting published as required by statute. Approved agenda. Approved minutes of the Jan. 7, 2025 meeting. Public comments. Approved payroll. Approved vendor claims. General: AKRS ex 57.04; AMERITAS LIFE INS CORP ins 20,976.66; ANTELOPE CO COURT ex 51.00; APPEARA ex 34.22; APPLIED CONN TECH ex 5,302.48; BLACK HILLS ENERGY ut 1,555.72; BLACKBURN MFG ex 165.30; BCBS ins 74,728.07; BLUE360 MEDIA ex 198.90; BOB BARKER CO ex...
VILLAGE OF CLEARWATER APPROVED CLAIMS General Checking: Main St. Repair, sup, 204.95; Eakes Office Solutions, sup, 131.96; Farmers Pride, sup, 312.77; ERPPD, util, 1,164.43; Antelope Co. Treasurer, srv, 100.00; Neligh Auto & Machine, sup, 32.15; NNTC, util, 159.08; Western Oil II, fuel, 180.74; Applied Connective Technologies, srv, 75.00; ALLO Business, srv, 61.00; Black Hills Energy, util, 638.73; Advanced Consulting Engineering Services, srv, 2,534.62; Clearwater Library, tnfr, 2,250.00; inHANCE Utility Solutions, srv, 13,925.00; ColdType...
REGULAR PROCEEDINGS VILLAGE OF CLEARWATER BOARD OF TRUSTEES Jan. 13, 2025 The Board of Trustees of the Village of Clearwater met for a regular meeting Monday, Jan. 13, at 7 p.m., in the fire hall meeting room. Meeting opened at 7 p.m. Notice of meeting was given in advance by publication in Summerland Advocate-Messenger, was posted at US Post Office in Clearwater, Clearwater Market and Cornerstone Bank-Clearwater and was given to board members prior to meeting. Public was informed of location of Open Meeting Act poster. Present: Kelly...
NOTICE OF RENEWAL OF CLASS I ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR ON SALE (OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS) LIQUOR LICENSE PLAINVIEW COUNTRY CLUB Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Section 53-135.01 that a liquor license may be automatically renewed for one year from May 1, 2025, for the following: Class I – Alcoholic Liquor On-Sale (Outside Corporate Limits), to-wit: Plainview Country Club, Address: 53230 865 Road, Plainview, Nebraska, 68769, on the premises described as follows: A tract more particularly described as the North 50 acres of the East Half of the...
NOTICE OF MEETING HOLT COUNTY SUPERVISORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Holt County Board of Supervisors will meet Jan. 31, 2025, at 9:45 a.m., in the supervisors’ meeting room at the Holt County Courthouse in O’Neill Nebraska. Meetings will be open to the public. An agenda, kept continuously current, is available for public inspection at the Holt County clerk’s office and may be modified at such meeting to include items of an emergency nature pursuant to Section 84-1411 of the Nebraska Revised Statutes. Published January 22, 2025...
ORDINANCE NO. 2024-8 VILLAGE OF CLEARWATER, NEBRASKA AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF CLEARWATER TO ANNEX AND EXTEND THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE VILLAGE OF CLEARWATER TO INCLUDE THE WEST 20 ACRES OF THE SOUTH 60 ACRES OF THE EAST HALF OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 1, TOWNSHIP 25 NORTH, RANGE 8 WEST OF THE 6TH P.M., ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA; TO REPEAL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; TO PROVIDE WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THIS ORDINANCE IN PAMPHLET...
NOTICE OF MEETING ANTELOPE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY The Antelope County Historical Society will hold their quarterly meeting on Jan. 26, 2025, at 2 p.m., at the Antelope County Museum, 410 L Street, Neligh, NE 68756. An agenda is posted at the museum and may be viewed during regular business hours. The meeting is opened to the public. Published January 22, 2025...
APPROVED CLAIMS SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL Amazon Capital Services, Inc., sup, 901.55; Antelope County Clerk, election fees, 270.72; Antelope Memorial Hospital, bus driver physical, 204.00; Aschoff, Molly, mileage, 1,109.52; Birch, Jacob B., mileage, 1,833.12; Black Hills Energy, nat gas, 355.33; Blain Pumping & Plumbing, septic pumping, 1,680.00; Bud’s Sanitary Service, LLC, trash pickup, 2,533.00; Capital One Bk(USA), NA, conf exp/sup/fees, 1,116.65; ColdType Publishing, printing, 410.00; Cornhusker International Trucks, Inc., rep,...
PROCEEDINGS ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION Neligh, Nebraska Jan. 14, 2025 Vice-chairman opened the meeting. Notice of meeting published as required by statute. Approved three tax roll corrections. Approved five motor vehicle exemptions. Meeting adjourned. Antelope County Board of Commissioners Neil Williby Vice chairman of county board Attest: Lisa Payne /s/ Antelope County Clerk Published January 22, 2025...
NOTICE OF MEETING HOLT COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Holt County Board of Supervisors will meet Jan. 31, 2025, at 9:30 a.m., in the supervisors’ meeting room at the Holt County Courthouse in O’Neill Nebraska. Meetings will be open to the public. An agenda, kept continuously current, is available for public inspection at the Holt County clerk’s office and may be modified at such meeting to include items of an emergency nature pursuant to Section 84-1411 of the Nebraska Revised...
