Articles from the December 29, 2022 edition
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Clearwater New Year's Eve celebration features comedy, music
Three comedians known for their high energy will offer plenty of laughs on New Year's Eve in Clearwater. Clearwater Community Revival will host Saturday's comedy dinner at the Clearwater American...
Orchard church plans family-friendly New Year's Eve event
Celebrate the new year at Orchard United Methodist Church. On Dec. 31, a family-friendly New Year's Eve party will be held from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Supper, which will feature a party sub and pizza, will...
Cunningham sworn in as newest Ewing village board member
A longtime Ewing public servant was recognized during the board of trustees' Dec. 14 meeting at city hall. Chairman James Ramold thanked Bill Graber for 20 years of service to the community. "My last...
Summerland receives grant for electric bus, charging station
Summerland Public School students will go green next year - at least on one route - as an electric bus is added to the district's fleet. Board of education members approved acceptance of a $395,000...
Page man's Holt County cases go to special court
A 35-year-old Page man has been given the opportunity to resolve two felony cases through the North Central Problem Solving Court. Problem-solving courts are an alternate route through the criminal...
Holiday play premieres in Orchard
A world premiere took place in Orchard, Dec. 17, when the 402 Theater Group presented "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus." The 10-minute holiday play, inspired by the Christmas song, opened Dec. 17 at...
-Isms: Original views on life from rural America
Optimism is a positive attitude that can have a powerful impact on our lives. It involves looking at the world with hope and a belief that things will get better, rather than dwelling on negativity...
Accurate information crucial to state receiving funding for rural broadband
Accurate data is a must if Nebraska is going to improve broadband access in rural areas. Due to recent federal legislation, accuracy is also the key to ensuring states receive their full share of...
Where have we been? Where are we going?
Here we are sandwiched between Christmas and New Year. Time to take stock of what we've been through as it impacts what lies ahead. In case you were somehow fortunate enough to sleep through it, 2022 was an election year. A couple really rich guys...
If it sounds too good to be true
At my house, classic TV is a given. My 93-year-old father-in-law enjoys watching reruns of westerns, Perry Mason, Andy Griffith and Gomer Pyle. With these old favorites come commercials targeting an...
Enven announces election verification results
“A manual count of 48,292 ballots from 132 voting precincts across all 93 Nebraska counties verifies that the equipment utilized to count ballots is secure and accurate,” Secretary of State Bob Evnen announced Dec. 16. Following each statewide ele...
UNK announces dean's list
The University of Nebraska at Kearney announced students who earned a place on the dean's list for the fall 2022 semester. Students who qualify for the dean's list must have completed 12 credit hours...
Men pay price for offenses committed after Holt County Fair
Dustin G. Carman, 29, of Neligh faced the Honorable Kale Burdick in the Holt County courtroom in O’Neill on Dec. 20, for a change of plea hearing and sentencing on a Class W misdemeanor count of driving under the influence of alcohol, first o...
Ordiance No 441 Village of Ewing
ORDINANCE NO. 441 VILLAGE OF EWING AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF EWING, HOLT COUNTY, NEBRASKA, AMENDING THE RATES FOR THE USE OF WATER PROVIDED BY THE VILLAGE; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY...
Experts call state nitrate problem serious. Can we solve it?
Pretend for a moment that Nebraska somehow halted all use of nitrogen fertilizer – not a single speck more on our lawns, golf courses and corn fields. What would happen? Nothing fast. That's b...
Kester earns gold at Bobcat Invite
Six Bobcat wrestlers finished in the top five of their divisions at the Dec. 19 Summerland Lady Bobcat Invite. Led by Lenora Kester, who claimed first in the 110-pound class, the Bobcats finished...
Students recognized for accomplishments in activities, academics
The Nebraska School Activities Association recently announce the student recipients of the Fall 2022-2023 Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association Academic All-State Awards. Since 2006, this NSAA awards program has recognized students who meet...
Norfolk man sent to Holt County district court on eight felonies
A written waiver of preliminary hearing was filed Dec. 16 in the Holt County court by Adam J. Mittelstaedt, 45, of Norfolk on eight felony counts. Mittelstaedt is charged with a total of 13 offenses alleged Nov. 18 in O’Neill. He is represented by H...
Notice of meeting Village of Clearwater Board of Trustees
NOTICE OF MEETING VILLAGE OF CLEARWATER BOARD OF TRUSTEES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a regular meeting and one- and six-year street plan hearing of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Clearwater will be held Tuesday, Jan. 10, at 7:30 p.m., at...
Notice of public hearing Village of Ewing street plan
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING VILLAGE OF EWING STREET PLAN The Village of Ewing will hold a public hearing, Jan. 9, 2023, at 7 p.m., in the village office, the purpose of which is to hear public comments on the one- and six-year street improvement...
Notice of public hearing Village of Clearwater street plan
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING VILLAGE OF CLEARWATER STREET PLAN The Village of Clearwater will hold a public hearing on Jan. 10, 2023, at 7:30 p.m., in the fire hall meeting room, the purpose of which is to hear public comments on the one- and six-year...
Notice of Meetings Antelope County Board of Commissioners
NOTICE OF MEETINGS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2023 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the county board of commissioners of Antelope County, Nebraska, will hold meetings in the county commissioners’ m...
Proceedings Village of Ewing Board of Trustees
PROCEEDINGS VILLAGE OF EWING BOARD OF TRUSTEES Dec, 14, 2022 The Ewing Village Board of Trustees convened in regular session on Dec. 14, 2022, at 4 p.m., at the city hall. Notice of the meeting was published Dec. 7, 2022, in the “Summerland A...
Why I love pastoring in a small rural town
When we started praying and talking about moving to Ewing, we were concerned about will the community invite us to be a part of the community. Would we be outsiders? People said it would be tough and... Full story
Ag land management, leasing workshop set for O'Neill
Nebraska Extension will host a workshop covering agricultural land management and leasing considerations for 2023, in O’Neill, Jan. 6, from 9 a.m. to noon, at the Holt County Courthouse Annex, 128 N. 6th Street. The workshop will offer updated l...
