Articles from the January 9, 2020 edition
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Rodeo concert lineup announced
A country singer tabbed as an artist to watch by Rolling Stone Country will headline the 2020 Clearwater Rodeo concert. Riley Green will take the Main Street Stage at 10 p.m., Saturday, June 27,...
Drone sightings reported across Nebraska
REPRINTED WITH PERMISSION The mystery of the unidentified flying drones deepened Monday as new sightings moved eastward into central Nebraska and puzzled law enforcement officials gathered in northeas...
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Time sheet requirement addressed by Holt County leaders
The Holt County supervisors addressed cyber security at their final 2019 meeting. The leaders met Dec. 31 at the courthouse in O'Neill. Steve Anson with Anson Insurance Services was invited, by...
Superintendent contract on agenda
Discussion about and a possibile motion on Superintendent Dale Martin’s contract is listed on the agenda for Nebraska Unified District #1 Board of Education. The meeting will be Monday, Jan. 13, at O...
Impaired drivers cited during campaign
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol removed 75 impaired drivers from the road during the holiday season. The effort coincided with the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. “Every arrest for impaired driving is potentially a life-savi...
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What will the world look like in 2030? The New York Times posed that question to a group of public figures, ranging from politicians to authors to academics. After reading most of the responses, the...
Superintendent discusses consolidation progress
By Dale Martin | Superintendent I thought I would take some time to provide an update to what is currently happening with the Summerland District and the new school building project. There has been a...
One-of-a-kind pieces produced at Clearwater business
The art of woodworking has experienced an industrial transition that calls for work to be fast, seamless and reproducible. However, when this becomes the primary focus of what should be an art, the...
DUI, refusal charges result in jail sentence
Ronald E. Frazier, 47, of Neligh faced the Honorable Donna Taylor on Monday. Dec. 30, for arraignment on two counts committed Dec. 15 in Neligh, Count I, driving under the influence of alcohol, and...
Blood drive planned in Ewing
Mark the calendar for Jan. 14 and plan to donate to a good cause. A blood drive is scheduled from 12 to 6 p.m. at the Ewing United Methodist-Presbyterian Church. For an appointment, contact Elaine...
Explore beekeeping class set in O'Neill
Learn about the role and importance of bees in food production and how they shape natural landscapes and support other wildlife at a free workshop hosted by the Center for Rural Affairs. This session will be in English and translated into Spanish. Ex...
Mobile food pantry planned in Neligh
The mobile food pantry, sponsored by various churches, individuals and businesses in the area, will be dispersing food, Tuesday, Jan. 21, from 4 to 5:30 p.m., at the American Legion Club in Neligh. The goal is to provide free food to those whose...
Movie documentaries will air in Lynch
Two documentary films with Nebraska ties will be shown Monday, Jan. 13, at the Lynn Theatre in Lynch. Proceeds from the screening of “All the Kings Men - 1910 Cornhusker Football” and “Chatter box - Cornhusker Hero” will be donated to the Lynch V...
New state fishing laws now in effect
Anglers should be aware of changes to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission sport fishing orders that took effect Jan. 1. The changes pertain to daily bag limits, possession limits, length limits and...
O'Neill man sentenced to additional jail time
An O’Neill man who was sentenced to serve time in the Holt County Jail by the Honorable Kale Burdick in the Holt County court Dec. 17, for crimes in three separate cases, has now been sentenced in Holt County district court for crimes committed in tw...
Winter warmup planned by Ewing church
Take a break from winter and warm up with a bowl of soup at the Ewing United Methodist-Presbyterian Church, Sunday, Jan. 19. Chicken noodle soup and chili, along with sandwiches and desserts, will be...
Spring turkey permits available January 13
Spring turkey hunting permits for 2020 will be available from the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission beginning Jan. 13. Nebraska offers birds in every county of the state. Wild turkey hunters in...
New Year's Day earthquake rattles Chambers
A sonic boom. That's how many residents in the Chambers area described a New Year's Day earthquake that shook the Holt County village. An earthquake registering 2.9 on the Richter scale occurred...
Lady Cats finish second in holiday tournament
Summerland Lady Bobcats finished second in the annual holiday basketball tournament, held Dec. 27 and 31, in Clearwater. In the opening round, the Lady Cats trounced Walthill to advance to the final....
Knights edge Bobcats in consolation game
North Central downed the Bobcats, 55-47, in the consolation game of the Summerland Holiday Tournament, Dec. 31, in Clearwater. Summerland stayed within two points throughout the contest, but the...
