Articles from the June 24, 2021 edition
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Clearwater Rodeo returns for 54th event
Clearwater's Big Rodeo, sponsored by the local chamber of commerce, will provide plenty of action as the best weekend in June kicks off Friday, June 25 and continues through June 27, at the rodeo...
Skybox raffle tickets available
Individuals planning to attend the Clearwater Chamber of Commerce's July 31 rough stock challenge will have a chance to view the event from a skybox. Raffle tickets, for a chance to win skybox...
Four contestants on quest for Miss Clearwater Rodeo crown
Four contestants will compete for the Miss Clearwater Rodeo title, this Friday, at the 54th annual Clearwater Rodeo. Queen contest chairman Devon Baum said contestants will be judged in multiple...
SAM finishes third in digital, earns 11 better newspaper contest awards
The Summerland Advocate-Messenger finished third in the Class A digital sweepstakes of the Nebraska Press Association's Better Newspaper Contest. Awards were announced June 17, via video...
-Isms: Views on life in rural America
Michael Connelly wrote, “A newspaper is the center of a community, it’s one of the tent poles of the community, and that’s not going to be replaced by websites and blogs.” The best-selling author...
Hawk, Morrow begin internship with HCED, O'Neill Community Foundation
SUBMITTED ARTICLE O'Neill Community Foundation Fund and Holt County Economic Development Fund welcome Emily Morrow and Katie Hawk home for the summer to help local leadership further their missions....
Rock collecting puts Pierce couple in front of judge
A. Jared Blevins, 36, of Pierce faced the Honorable Donna Taylor in the Antelope County courtroom in Neligh last week for arraignment on a Class 4 felony, possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine, alleged May 14. Blevins requested...
Delta variant reported in health district
Delta COVID-19 variant has been identified in the North Central District Health Department region. An individual living in the NCDHD region has been infected with the variant. Delta variant is one of the newest variants, in a long list of variants,...
Ewing residents encouraged to take survey
Ewing residents are invited to attend a public input session regarding the village’s infrastructure, Wednesday, June 30, at 7 p.m., at the village hall meeting room. Feedback from residents will be used to set goals for the village as they apply f...
Clearwater site sale successful
Mike Sanne, Clearwater site principal, told Summerland School Board of Education members the June 13 sale "went great." During the board's June 15 meeting, Sanne said, "Our total sales of everything...
Board discusses proposed health standards
Superintendet Dale Martin presented board members with information about health education standards proposed by the state board of education. Martin said, “I guess in my mind, this is a draft form and keep that in mind. They took input on the draft a...
Minnesota men fined for possessing more than ounce of marijuana
The Honorable Donna Taylor sentenced two Minnesota men when she presided from the bench in the Antelope County courtroom in Neligh on June 16. Tyler J. Brands, 27, of Glencoe and Nathaniel A Kosek, 28, of Hutchinson were each fined $500 and assessed...
2018 drug case deposed in Holt County district courtroom
A 2018 drug case was deposed in the Holt County district courtroom in O’Neill last Monday, June 14, with the Honorable Mark Kozisek presiding. Mark A. Harrison, 54, of O’Neill was fined $1,000 and taxed $181.25 costs of prosecution. Harrison was arr...
PROCEEDINGS SUMMERLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION JUNE 15, 2021
PROCEEDINGS SUMMERLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION JUNE 15, 2021 Summerland Board of Education met in regular session, Tuesday, June 15. President Nordby called the meeting, which was advertised in the June 9 paper, to order at 6:03 p.m. Nordby noted the Open...
NOTICE OF MEETING SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION
NOTICE OF MEETING SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION July 7, 2021 Summerland Public School Board of Education will hold a special meeting, Wednesday July 7, at 6 p.m., at the Orchard site. An agenda of the meeting will be available in the ad...
Two incarcerated men receive additional prison sentences
Two men were sentenced to prison by the Honorable Mark Kozisek in the Holt County district courtroom in O’Neill on Monday – melded to prison terms they were already serving. Kozisek sentenced Joshua A Boettcher, 29, of Stuart to 12 months in the Nebr...
APPROVED BILLS SUMMERLAND SCHOOL
SUMMERLAND SCHOOL Amazon Capital Services, Inc., supplies, $307.36; ACT, testing fees, $98.00; AgEdNet.com, 12 month subscript, $465.00; AKRS Equip, supplies, $96.39; Amazon Capital Services, Inc., credit for non-shipped items, $3,829.55; Antelope...
Lincoln Highway receives National Scenic Byway designation
KLOEE SANDER Nebraska Press Association Every traveler has time to stop for ice cream. And when travelers make it to Potter, Nebraska, the ice cream shop adorned in red and white draws them in. The...
Out My Kitchen Window
BEV WIELER I’m watching the water sprinkler go back and forth out my kitchen window. Outside the birds are enjoying the light mist of water in the garden. They sing what I call their happy song. Oh th...
