Articles from the March 11, 2021 edition
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Holt County to consider second amendment resolution
Holt County Supervisors may declare its support of the Second Amendment of the U.S. and Nebraska constitutions during the governing body's March 16 meeting. Holt County Attorney Brent Kelly told...
Spring ahead on Sunday
This Sunday, at 2 a.m., clocks adjust to daylight saving time. Our bodies, however, don't always like to spring ahead. According to a study conducted by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 55% of...
Commissioners give nod to Backroad tour grants
Antelope County businesses participating in the northeast The Best of the Backroad Tour of northeast Nebraska, sponsored by News Channel Nebraska and area economic development groups, will receive an...
-Isms: Views on life in rural America
Author John Di Lemme wrote, “Your results are the product of either personal focus or personal distractions. The choice is yours.” I would argue, if you took a look at our living room, which a friend...
Reward local journalism: Support the Journalism Competition & Preservation Act
DAVID CHAVERN President & CEO News Media Alliance Over the past year, local journalism has been more important – and more needed – than ever. From the COVID- 19 pandemic to the reignited social jus...
Full-day floor debate underway at statehouse
The legislature has wrapped up most committee hearings, and began half-day floor debate this week. Full-day floor debate will begin next week. In the meantime, committees are voting on which bills...
Job fair planned in Neligh
The Neligh Economic Development Office will host the Antelope County Job Fair, at the Antelope County Ag Society Building, Tuesday, March 23, from 2 to 7 p.m. Many employers throughout the county are...
Two appear in county court on felony DUI charges
Raymond Bringewatt, 21, Antelope County Jail, waived his right to a preliminary hearing when he appeared before the Honorable Donna Taylor last Wednesday, March 3. Taylor bound him over to Antelope County district court, where he is set for...
Mobile food pantry planned in Neligh
The mobile food pantry, sponsored by the Neligh United Methodist Church as well as various other churches, individuals and businesses in the area, will disperse food, Tuesday, March 16, from 3 to 5 p.m., on the east side of the American Legion Club...
Competition hot at Page soup cookoff
The Page Community Day Committee hosted a cookoff, Sunday. Ten competitors turned up the heat, entering soups ranging from chicken noodle to chili, zuppa toscana to chipotle sweet potato chili,...
Procurring alcohol cost is $500, jail time
Jared S. Steadman, 27, of Norfolk appeared before the Honorable Kale Burdick in the Holt County courtroom in O’Neill on Tuesday, March 2, for sentencing on two Class 3 misdemeanor counts, Count I, reckless driving, and Count II, littering, first o...
4-H open house set for March 21
Come join Nebraska Extension - Antelope County on March 21 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., at the fairgrounds for a 4-H open house, to learn that 4-H has something to offer everyone. 4-H is a community of young people, ages 5-18, who are learning leadership,...
Three qualify for state youth wrestling
Three members of the Summerland Bobcat youth wrestling program qualified for the state tournament, March 20-21, in Grand Island. Qualifying took place Saturday, March 6, at district competition held...
Notice of Meeting Summerland Public School Board of Education
NOTICE OF MEETING SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION March 16, 2021 Summerland - Orchard site NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Summerland Public School Board of Education will hold a regular meeting Tuesday, March 16, at 6 p.m., at the Orchar...
Proceedings Antelope County Board of Commissioners
PROCEEDINGS ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Neligh, Nebraska March 2, 2021 Chairman opened meeting. Notice of meeting published as required by statute. Approve agenda. Approved minutes of the Feb. 9, 2021, BOC and BOE meetings. Correspondence...
Request for Proposals General Administrator Village of Clearwater
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS GENERAL ADMINISTRATOR VILLAGE OF CLEARWATER The Village of Clearwater, hereinafter referred to as village, is applying for Nebraska Affordable Housing Trust Funds from the Nebraska Department of Economic Development. The...
Request for Proposals Housing Management Village of Clearwater
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS HOUSING MANAGEMENT VILLAGE OF CLEARWATER The Village of Clearwater, hereinafter referred to as the village, is applying for Nebraska Affordable Housing Trust Funds from the Nebraska Department of Economic Development for the...
Man arrested one week after bonding out of local jail
Travis D. Mace, 35, formerly of Elgin, who has multiple charges pending in the Antelope County district court, was released from the Antelope County Jail after posting 10% of a $25,000 ($2,500) bond March 2, listing an Orchard address on the bond...
Holt County judge hears seven cases for one defendant
The Honorable Kale Burdick sentenced a 40-year-old Inman man in five separate cases, in addition to binding him over to district court on felony charges and granting a continuance in a seventh case. Joshua A. Carlson was sentenced to seven days in...
State forecasting board projects upward trend
The Nebraska Economic Forecasting Advisory Board met last week and revised the current forecast upwards. The board projected an increase of $204 million for fiscal year 2020-21, $165 million for fisca...
It's St. Patrick's Day! Celebrate with traditional foods, green treats
March 17 is just a week away so it's time to get ready for St. Patrick's Day. But first a bit of history (thanks history.com): St. Patrick's Day observes of the death of St. Patrick, the patron saint...
Walk of Fame, shamrock painting moved to Friday
From KBRX Radio: With the wet weather, there has been one change to our St. Patrick's Calendar for this week in O'Neill, Nebraska. On Wednesday, March 17 the Irish Walk of Fame Induction Ceremony...
