Articles from the March 23, 2023 edition
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Archdiocese gives tentative approval to pastoral planning team proposal
Changes are coming to communities served by Catholic parishes that are part of Rural Family K, including St. Theresa's in Clearwater, rural St. John's and St. Peter's in Ewing. In a letter sent to...
Lifters from the midwest set to descend on Orchard
Nebraska's powerlifting scene will bring the best of the best to Orchard. Set to take place April 1, the 2023 Orchard AAU Powerlifting Meet will be held at the Orchard Community Center gym, at 4th...
Speakers compete in state championship
Summerland speech team members competing in last Thursday's Class C2 state championship in Kearney finished the season by earning superior ratings. Faith King finished ninth overall after preliminary...
Student artwork show at county fairgrounds
The 2023 ESU 8 kindergarten to 12th-grade art show will be held at the Antelope County Fair Grounds Building in Neligh. The show will be open to the public for viewing from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day...
Commissioners approve new stipulations for county improvement fund
Organizations and non-profit groups in Antelope County applying for funding through the county’s Antelope County Visitors Improvement Fund will need to familiarize themselves with new rules r...
-Isms: Views on life in rural America
How many brackets were busted over the weekend as the field of 64 narrowed? I'm not talking about college hoops. I'm talking about voting in the Nebraska Beer Bracket, a 64-brewery tournament that...
DeKay tabs LB768 as priority bill
The Legislature is now halfway through the current Legislative session. Public hearings were held this past week on two bills that I introduced in the Appropriations Committee. As amended, LB 766 woul...
The consumption tax just won't go away, but it should
The consumption tax, or the transaction tax, or maybe it's the EPIC tax, has reared its ugly, shortsighted head again. Call it what you will, but elimination of the highly sustainable three-pronged...
What do you say?
Before my junior year in high school, I returned from a Boy Scout canoeing trip to discover my sister had been killed in a car crash. I will never forget the sadness of the moment when I walked into...
Merle John Sehi
Funeral services for Merle J. Sehi, 83, of Elgin, were held Tuesday, March 21, at St. John's Catholic Church, rural Clearwater, with Rev. John Norman officiating. Interment followed at St. Patrick's...
Grab a book and read
Clearwater Public Library received a gift of 100 new children's books, ranging from prekindergarten through early readers. The books were a donation from the Brownstone Book Fund, a private...
Defendants face judge on assault, disturbing peace charges
Brennon J. Coleman, 39, of Neligh appeared in front of the Honorable Donna Taylor in the Antelope County courtroom in Neligh on March 15 for first hearing on a Class 3A felony, third-degree domestic assault, second offense. Coleman requested...
Upgrade savings this springtime with new resources from NEST 529
The spring season can be an ideal time to prepare for the future, which is why Nebraska State Treasurer, John Murante, is encouraging families to upgrade savings by creating a college savings plan. Assisting with those efforts - a new mascot named...
Legislative Study Group prioritizes action, community in fifth year
Two years after Donald Trump won the 2016 president election, four Nebraska women joined to form a progressive political group in the state dedicated to holding lawmakers like those in the Nebraska...
Narcan available at Hilltop Drug in Neligh
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Division of Behavioral Health and the Nebraska Pharmacists Association continues to get lifesaving Narcan out to Nebraska residents in order to be prepared in the event of an opioid overdose....
Bobcat golfers prepare for upcoming season
The Bobcat golf season will wait until April 5 to tee off for the 2023 season when the team competes in the CWC quad at Summerland. Tee time is set for 1 p.m. Originally, Summerland was scheduled to compete March 28, in a triangular with...
O'Neill woman bound over to district court on drug charges
Trinity Mosel, 22, of O’Neill was bound over to Holt County district court on two felony charges when she appeared in front of the Honorable Kale Burdick in the Holt County courtroom in O’Neill on March 14. Mosel faced the Honorable Kale Burdick on...
Upgrades improve experiences at northeast Nebraska state parks
Guests at northeast Nebraska state park areas were treated to some improvements in 2022, with more set to be completed in 2023. The following is a roundup of those improvements and projects: Summit...
PLANNING WORKSHOP SUMMERLAND SCHOOL
PLANNING WORKSHOP SUMMERLAND SCHOOL PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the Summerland Public School, District 02-0115, Board of Education, will hold a strategic planning workshop Monday, March 27, 2023, at 6 p.m. The public meeting will be held in...
Wakefield, Crete schools recognized by state school board
This month’s State Board of Education meeting convened March 2 and 3 at the Marriott Cornhusker Hotel in Lincoln. During Friday’s public meeting, Wakefield Community School, of District 6, was rec...
PROCEEDINGS ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
PROCEEDINGS ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Neligh, Nebraska March 14, 2023 Chairman opened the meeting. Notice of meeting published as required by statute. Approved agenda. Approved payroll. Approved vendor claims. General: AMERITAS LIFE INS...
PROCEEDINGS SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION
PROCEEDINGS SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION March 14, 2023 Summerland Public School Board of Education met in regular session, Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. President Steve Thiele called the meeting, which was advertised in the...
APPROVED BILLS SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL
APPROVED BILLS SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL 20/20 Technologies, LLC, remote support, 135.00; Amazon, sup, 230.92; Appleby, Greg A., winter 2023 mileage reimb, 265.93; Black Hills Energy - Clearwater, nat gas, 48.71; Bud’s Sanitary Service, trash, 1...
PROCEEDINGS VILLAGE OF PAGE
PROCEEDINGS VILLAGE OF PAGE March 13, 2023 The regular monthly meeting of the Village Board of Page was held Monday, March 13, 2023, at the Village office. This meeting was in compliance with the Nebraska Open Meetings Act and the Open Meeting Laws...
School board accepts four resignations
Students at Summerland School will see new faces next fall as three teachers and one paraprofessional offered letters of resignation at the school board’s March 14 meeting. After 23 years, family a...
