Articles from the May 25, 2023 edition
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Ewing community comes alive with excitement this weekend
It's time to "Rock in Ewing, U.S.A.," this weekend, as Ewing Young Members Club presents the 2023 Ewing Funfest. Events begin Friday, May 26, with a scavenger hunt, scheduled to run from 6 to 8 p.m....
American Legion posts honor fallen heroes with Memorial Day services
Summerland communities will honor the men and women who gave their lives while serving the country, Monday, May 29, during Memorial Day services. Clearwater American Legion Post 267 will gather at...
Alumni weekend event inspires with school, museum tours
Area alumni are invited to tour the Summerland Public School building, Saturday, between 4 and 6 p.m. Clearwater Historial Society will unveil its new museum, located at 402 Nebraska Street,...
Veterans honored with heartwarming Quilts of Valor, stitching together stories of bravery and sacrifice
In a world that often moves at an unforgiving pace, it is essential to pause, reflect and express gratitude to those who have selflessly served our nation. The Quilts of Valor® Foundation, a...
Antelope County officials vote to abandon Zoom meetings following disruption
When Antelope County Commissioners convene June 6, members of the public wanting to watch proceedings will have to do so in person. After a 5-1 vote during the group’s May 9 meeting, broadcasting m...
Ewing officials vote to seek grant funding for essential equipment
Ewing Village Board of Trustees approved applying for United States Department of Agriculture grant, totaling $50,000, to assist with the purchase of a payloader. The vote was taken during a 7 p.m....
-Isms: Views on life in rural America
The word “gift” has been on my mind lately and it’s been churning, causing me to contemplate the significance of the term. A memory sparked, involving gifts. I’m certain that’s why it’s been linger...
Legislative session ending as it began, with loud controversy
As the days in the George W. Norris Legislative Chamber dwindle down to a precious few, the Republican majority continues to trip over each other patting themselves on the back while the Democrats...
No zero days
Is there something about your health you'd like to change? For most Americans, this question usually triggers a wide range of responses. In my practice, most responses usually center on wanting to...
Legislative session enters final days
This week saw the Legislature continue to work late into the night to complete its business before adjourning in June. Although only a few bills have advanced thus far, a tremendous amount of work is...
WanderNebraska travel adventure program expanded to 150 sites this year
SUBMITTED ARTICLE Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation will kick off the 2023 WanderNebraska Travel Adventure Program on Memorial weekend. This is the second year NSHSF has offered this program and, based on feedback from 2022, there have...
Orchard man faces SORA violation allegation
An Orchard resident appeared in the Antelope County courtroom in Neligh last week on a felony charge of failing to report his address to authorities. Wade Silbernagel, also known as Wade Perry and...
Making Music
Summerland music students in grades five through eight finished the 2022- 2023 school by performing in concert, May 8....
Tick Testers: UNK researchers study tiny pest that can cause big problems
As the weather warms, more Nebraskans head outdoors to enjoy activities such as fishing, hiking and camping. But they're not alone. There's another creature that's most active during spring and summer...
Cheatum shines bright: Wraps up high school track career with double state medal triumph
Hadley Cheatum represented the Summerland girls' track and field team in two finals, Saturday, at the Nebraska School Activities Association Class C State Track and Field Championships, in Omaha. She...
Thomson misses final cut at state track championships
Trevor Thomson didn't plan on a quick exit from the Nebraska School Activities Association Class C State Track and Field Championships. The Summerland senior's career came to an end, Friday, after...
Holt County judge deals with drug DUI, possession cases
Harrison G. Eagle Hawk, 33, of Kadoka, South Dakota, faced the Honorable Kale Burdick in the Holt County courtroom in O’Neill on May 16 for arraignment on a Class 4 felony, possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine). Eagle Hawk requested...
PROCEEDINGS SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION
PROCEEDINGS SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION May 16, 2023 Summerland Public School Board of Education met in regular session, Tuesday, May 16, 2023. President Steve Thiele called the meting, which was advertised in the May 10, 2023,...
APPROVED CLAIMS SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL
APPROVED CLAIMS SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL May 2023 Amazon Capital Services, Inc., sup, 3,706.19; Barnhill Piano Service, piano tuned, 125.00; Black Hills Energy, nat gas, 436.68; Bomgaars, sup, 89.13; BrainPOP, LLC, sub renew, 3,800.00; Butch’s B...
ROAD CLOSING RESOLUTION 858th Road between 521st and 522nd Avenue
ROAD CLOSING RESOLUTION 858th Road between 521st and 522nd Avenue ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA WHEREAS, the Antelope County Board of Commissioners directed the county highway superintendent to study the use of the county road (858th Road) located...
NONPUBLIC SCHOOL CONSULTATION MEETING NOTICE
NONPUBLIC SCHOOL CONSULTATION MEETING NOTICE On May 31, 2023, at 10 a.m., a meeting conducted by Summerland Public School will take place at 51293 857th Rd, Ewing, Nebraska. The purpose of the meeting will be to provide an opportunity for parents...
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING HOLT COUNTY ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING HOLT COUNTY ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION The Holt County Zoning and Planning Commission will meet in regular session, Monday, June 5, 2023, at 7 p.m., at the Holt County Annex meeting room, at 128 North 6th Street,...
Click It or Ticket Campaign kicks off summer campaign
Summer is on the way. Memorial Day is right around the corner, which means the summer travel season is coming up quickly. Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, along with officers and deputies from dozens of agencies across Nebraska, are...
No Summerland golfers secure spots for state tourney
The Bobcat golf team shot 393 in district play, May 16, at Fair Play Golf Course in Norfolk. The score placed Summerland 10th in team competition. Dane Miller set the pace for the Bobcats, shooting...
Teen bound over to district court on seven felony counts
An 18-year-old O’Neill man has waived his right to a preliminary hearing and was bound over to the Holt County district court on seven felony counts. Ethan J. Peterson faced the Honorable Kale Burdick in the Holt County courtroom in O’Neill on May...