Articles from the December 3, 2020 edition
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Hupp appointed Clearwater village clerk
Angie Hupp has held a variety of jobs before, but had never served as a village clerk – until now. The 39-year-old took over as the Clearwater village clerk on Oct. 19, a week after she was hired v...
Lights to shine in Orchard
Christmas lights will be on display in the Orchard Park, beginning Saturday, Dec. 5. The lighting is scheduled to begin at 5:15 p.m. Members of the Orchard Economic Development Association, along...
Water tower town
Ewing's new water tower went vertical, Monday, by employees of MRL Crane Service and Equipment Rental, of Grand Island. Three members of the crew worked inside the tube while a crane operator lowered...
The show must go on
Even in the best of times, staging a live performance requires suspension of belief, pulling audience members into a mystical realm situated beyond the fourth wall. This year - 2020 - may be...
-Isms
During my 25-year stint as a play production director, I faced several challenges: kids late to practice, costume malfunctions, broken props, ill students requiring a substitution from an understudy....
Let's keep trade rolling
Over the last four years, we have updated our trade relationships and trade agreements at a historic pace. We secured updated comprehensive trade agreements with Canada, Mexico and South Korea; entered into Phase One agreements with China and Japan...
COVID-19 reveals shortages in rural health care
In spring 2020, we heard terrible stories of overburdened hospitals leading to preventable deaths in New York City. Now, as the COVID-19 virus surges to a new peak, these shortages have reached rural...
Krotter announces resignation from treasurer position
After approximately 15 years as the Holt County treasurer, Connie Krotter will leave public office and take a position in the private sector. Her resignation will be effective Jan. 15. Krotter...
NNTC pays out nearly $5 million to customers
It pays to be a customer with Northeast Nebraska Telephone Company in Jackson. About 4,500 current customers and 1,900 former customers will receive a capital credits payout in December, which will total $4.9 million across the NNTC member base....
Imprisoned man asks for amended sentence
The Honorable Mark Johnson denied an incarcerated man’s request for an amended sentence when he presided over the Antelope County district court last Wednesday, Nov. 25, in Neligh. Robert Wagle, 36, is currently imprisoned at the Diagnostic and E...
Lady Cats look forward to season
While quarantine and isolation may have hampered pre-season practice, the Lady Bobcats haven't lost focus, according to Coach Greg Appleby. "Yesterday (Monday) was the first day with our full...
Eight letter winners return
Bobcat boys' basketball coach Brett Kaczor believes his team has handled COVID distractions during pre-season. "It's another aspect, as coaches, that we have to work around and find the best way...
Legion plans presentation
Ewing Sanders American Legion Post 214 will hold the gun raffle drawing, Thursday, Dec. 10, at 7 p.m., at the Ewing Legion hall. Advocate-Messenger publisher, LuAnn Schindler, will conduct the draw....
Congratulations Randy and Idella Tuttle on your 50th anniversary December 5
On your 50 golden years of union, it's time to look back and cherish the blessed moments of your togetherness. Join their children - Michelle and Jerry Hasebroock and Jeremy Tuttle - grandchildren...
Third man sentenced for 2018 Atkinson burglary
Joel Schrader, 49, of Martell appeared before the Honorable Mark Kozisek in the Holt County district courtroom in O’Neill for sentencing Nov. 23, for crime committed in 2018. Kozisek sentenced Schrader to 24 months incarceration under the jurisdictio...
Ready to wrestle
Members of the Bobcat wrestling squad for 2020-2021 include: (l-r): Julie Olivan, Melany Mendoza, Daley Bearinger, Anthony Ferris, Christian Behnk; (back row, l-r): Calissa Kester, Logan Mueller,...
Page pancake event canceled
Page Christan Men’s annual pancake and sausage supper has been canceled, due to COVID-19 health regulations. Sausage will be available, Saturday, Dec. 5, for a free-will donation and may be picked u...
Groundwater management area schedules community meetings
People who are concerned about water quality are encouraged to attend and absorb knowledge at one of two upcoming events. The Bazile Groundwater Management Area has scheduled community discussions in...
