Articles from the April 14, 2022 edition
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Classes dismissed for Easter break
Summerland School will have an early dismissal, Thursday, April 14. Classes will end at 1:30 p.m. School will not be in session Friday, April 15 and Monday, April 18. Teachers will report for in-service training, April 18. Classes will resume at the...
Oakdale fireman to host fish fry
Oakdale Volunteer Fire Department will host a drive-through fish fry, Friday, April 15, from 5 to 8 p.m., or until gone. Fish, coleslaw, potatoes and dessert served for $10 for adults and $6 for...
Food distribution 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, April 19, from 3 to 5 p.m., at the American Legion Club in Neligh. Enter...
Clearwater community award winners announced
The first annual Clearwater Community Awards were presented during the April 11 village board of trustees meeting. When people talk about Clearwater, they often mention the great people that add to...
King tops field in job skill demonstration, qualifies for National SkillsUSA competition
Summerland junior Faith King will head to Atlanta, in June, to represent Summerland and Nebraska SkillsUSA. King was crowned queen of contestants entered in Job Skill Demonstration A, Saturday, in...
-Isms: Views on life in rural America
Etch these names in your mind: Greg, Gary and Kelly. They belong to the Sage brothers, of Niobrara. On June 3, 1969, these three native sons were on board the USS Evans, positioned approximately 100 m...
Legislators override all but one line-item vetoes
Many major issues were dealt with this past week in the Legislature, with the most significant being the passage of LB 873. When fully implemented, LB 873 will result in almost $900 million in annual...
Recognizing PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, was first listed as a medical diagnosis in 1980. However, it has been recognized and called by many different names throughout history. The first recorded...
Crisis at the border continues
There is a crisis at our southern border and President Biden is only making it worse. At the end of March, U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced it was on track to surpass one million...
District court arraignments delayed
Arraignment procedures were continued in two Antelope County district court cases, March 30. Steven H. Habegger, 18, Antelope County Jail, appeared, alongside Antelope County public defender Pat Carney, in the Neligh courtroom March 30. He is...
Lunch is served
Clearwater Chamber of Commerce supplied lunch for paraprofessionals at the ESU8 Central Learning Center, April 6, for National Paraprofessional's Day....
Clearwater man bound on four felony assault charges
Jose J. Gonzales, 39, of Clearwater appeared in front of the Honorable Donna Taylor in the Antelope County courtroom in Neligh on Wednesday, April 6, for a preliminary hearing on seven counts alleged March 11. Antelope County attorney Joe Abler...
Gilsdorf honored by Jackman family
Gaven Gilsdorf received a special honor, Saturday, at the conclusion of the Orchard AAU Powerlifting Meet. Gilsdorf was presented with the Beastmode Warrior Mentality Lifter of the meet. The award...
Powerlifters earn runner-up trophy at Orchard AAU meet
SUBMITTED ARTICLE The 2022 Orchard AAU Powerlifting Meet was held Saturday, April 9, with a lineup of 118 registered lifters from around Nebraska and Iowa, representing 14 different teams. Organizer J...
Bobcat track teams find success at North Central meet
Summerland's girls' track team finished fourth and the boys' team, fifth, at the North Central Track and Field Invite, held April 4, in Bassett. West Holt claimed the girls' title, scoring 112...
Funk leads junior Bobcat golfers
Summerland junior high golf team members shot 184 and finished first in an April 8 meet held at Summerland. West Holt finished second, with 200, followed by Boyd County 1, 212; North Central, 231; Boyd County 2, 246; Elkhorn Valley 2, 268 and...
Equipment update
Clearwater Fire and Rescue Department members show a new piece of equipment added to its inventory. The department received a Stryker Power-Pro ambulance cot, a powered, wheeled stretcher which aids...
SECTION 00 10 00 INVITATION TO BID 2022 Microsurfacing for Antelope and Knox County
SECTION 00 10 00 INVITATION TO BID 2022 Microsurfacing for Antelope and Knox County Sealed Proposals for the construction of “2022 Microsurfacing for Antelope and Knox County,” JEO Project No. 220415.00, QuestCDN No. 8177154, will be received by the...
PROCEEDINGS ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Neligh, Nebraska April 5, 2022
PROCEEDINGS ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Neligh, Nebraska April 5, 2022 Chairman opened meeting. Notice of meeting published as required by statute. Approved agenda. Approved minutes of the March 8, 2022, commissioner meeting....
Holt County judge hands down fines, jail time
Roger R. Hauf, 20, of O’Neill faced the Honorable Kale Burdick on Tuesday, April 5, in the Holt County courtroom in O’Neill, for sentencing on two counts. Burdick sentenced him to a 12-month term of probation for his conviction of minor in possession...
More teens face judge for Neligh break-ins
Christopher Robinett, 19, and Trinity Graham, 18, both of Neligh, and Harley Snyder, 19, of Oakdale appeared in the Antelope County courtroom April 6 on allegations related to March 21 break-ins at two Neligh Main Street businesses. Each is charged...
Color cake - not eggs - for a festive Easter treat
Do you like the idea of decorating eggs for Easter more than the idea of actually eating them? What if you could do the decorating on something a little sweeter? I’ve got the answer to both q...
Preliminary hearings set in Antelope County felony cases
Two defendants will face preliminary hearings on felony allegations April 20. Tori A. Wooters, 26, of Albion appeared in front of the Honorable Donna Taylor in the Antelope County courtroom in Neligh last week, for arraignment in two related cases....
Teen gets year in county jail for assault on county employee
Haiden M. Sleister, 18, of Tilden appeared in the Antelope County courtroom in Neligh on April 6, to be sentenced for the assault of a county road worker last fall. The Honorable Donna Taylor sentenced Sleister to one year in the Antelope County...
Troopers on patrol for drunk, drug-impaired driving
The Nebraska State Patrol is joining law enforcement agencies across the country this week to raise awareness on the dangers of drunk or drug-impaired driving. The effort will include troopers working...