Articles from the May 11, 2023 edition
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Mobile home a complete loss in Clearwater fire
A Clearwater mobile home is uninhabitable following a Thursday morning fire. The mobile home, located at 207 Colorado Street, is considered a complete loss. The property is owned by Antonio Mendez,...
Zoombombed?
Antelope County Commissioners had been at work for more than 65 minutes, May 2, when an individual performing a lewd act appeared on the Zoom call. The county board meets twice a month, in person, at...
THEIR TIME TO SHINE
Summerland Public School held commencement exercises Saturday, May 6, for the class of 2023. To view the photo gallery, visit michaeltabbert.pixieset.comSummerland Public School held commencement...
Track teams prepare for district competition
Summerland's track teams packed a one-two punch, May 4, at the Randolph Invite. The boys' team finished first,scoring 192 points in the five-team field. The Lady Cats finished second to Ponca, who...
Ewing woman pleads to reduced charges
A Ewing woman who had been facing four felony charges stemming from incidents occurring at a rural Ewing home, occupied by several children, one year ago, on May 12, 2022, has pleaded no contest to three misdemeanor counts. Jessica J. Snyder, 41,...
-Isms: Views on life in rural America
“Patience is a flower which doesn’t grow in everybody’s garden.” I wonder if the originator of the aforementioned quote ever went through hip replacement surgery. At this point, this patient is beco...
Are the state's coffers really flush? Is a tax cut sustainable?
As if propping up the school aid formula to historic proportions wasn't enough, the new governor appears to be getting his way in the Legislature with a package of tax changes that could cost the...
Education Future Fund included in governor's budget
This week saw the Legislature debate the mainline state budget. The latest projections from the Economic Forecasting Board lowered revenue projections for the current fiscal year by $80 million to $6....
It's always construction season for the body
Like a car racing along the interstate, exiting onto a highway, and finally reaching the family farm along a dusty gravel road, our blood circulates inside our bodies. There are the major blood...
Mobile food pantry rolling out Tuesday in Neligh
Weather permitting, the mobile food pantry, sponsored by the Neligh Faith Community Church, as well as various other churches, individuals and businesses in the area, will disperse food on Tuesday, May 16 from 3 to 4:30 p.m., at the American Legion...
Sign up to donate blood at Ewing City Hall
Make a difference by donating blood, in Ewing, May 24. The American Red Cross will be at Ewing City Hall, accepting donations between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. To schedule an appointment, contact Nancy...
Area residents set to graduate from Northeast Community College
The year 2023 marks a milestone at Northeast Community College. On Fri., May 12, the college will hold its 50th commencement ceremony to celebrate the success of its graduates. Three commencement...
Bobcats finish seventh at N/V Invite
Summerland shot 386 at the May 3 Niobrara/Verdigre Golf Invite. The Bobcats finished in seventh place. Neligh-Oakdale claimed the team title with 341. Elgin Public/Pope John and Boyd County both shot...
PUBLIC NOTICE USDA APPLICATION
PUBLIC NOTICE USDA APPLICATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Village of Ewing intends to file an application to USDA Rural Development for financial assistance in the amount of $50,000 for assistance with the purchase of a payloader. A meeting...
NOTICE OF MEETING SUMMERLAND SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION
NOTICE OF MEETING SUMMERLAND SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the Summerland Public School, District 02-0115, Board of Education, will hold its regular board meeting on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at 7 p.m. The public meeting...
PROCEEDINGS ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
PROCEEDINGS ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS NELIGH, NEBRASKA May 2, 2023 Chairman opened meeting. Notice of meeting published as required by statute. Approve agenda. Approved minutes of the April 11, 2023, Board of Commissioner meeting and...
Jury trial set for Norfolk man accused of assault
Doug E. Lewis, 57, of Norfolk appeared in the Antelope County courtroom in Neligh on May 3 for pretrial hearing, alongside his attorney Ron Temple of Norfolk. Lewis is charged with Count I, third-degree assault, a Class 1 misdemeanor, and Count II,...
O'Neill man fined for false imprisonment, domestic assault
William R. Mathes, 45, of O’Neill appeared in front of the Honorable Mark Kozisec in the Holt County district courtroom in O’Neill on May 1, for sentencing on two Class 1 misdemeanors, second-degree false imprisonment and third-degree domestic ass...
Kuklis assumes leadership of district health department
SUBMITTED ARTICLE North Central District Health Department announced, May 9, that Heidi Kuklis will serve as the district's newest executive director. Kuklis joined the NCDHD team in February 2023...
Warrants issued for truant defendants
The Honorable Donna Taylor signed a bench warrant May 3 for the arrest of Ronald E. Murray, 59, of Norfolk, with bond set at $1,500, 10% cash. Murray failed to appear in the Antelope County courtroom in Neligh for a hearing April 19. A previous...
Rotherham finishes third at Santee Invite
Dylan Rotherham carded a 45 at the Santee Invite, held May 1. He was only three strokes behind first-place medalist, Chase Furstenau, of Neligh-Oakdale. Bryson Gadeken finished second, with a 43. Christian Behnk ended in fifth, place shooting 50,...
Neligh Chamber receives Rural Workforce Housing award
Neligh Chamber of Commerce will receive a Rural Workforce Housing Fund award to create quality affordable housing. Nebraska Department of Economic Development announced the recipients from across the...