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NOTICE FOR BIDS CULVERTS, ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA The Antelope County Board of Commissioners will accept sealed bids until 9:15 a.m., on March 11, 2025, for culverts. Bids may be brought in or mailed to the Antelope County Clerk’s office, 501 M Street, PO Box 26, Neligh, NE 68756-0026. Specifications are available at the clerk’s office. Bids made on items not listed on the specifications or bids not consistent with the specifications will not be accepted. All bids must be plainly marked “Culvert Bid” on the lower left-hand corner of the env...
Three cases involving alcohol-related cases were heard in Antelope County Court on Feb. 19. Dallus L. Christiansen, 27, of Neligh, appeared for a hearing on one count of driving under the influence-.15+ or refusal (1prior conviction), a misdemeanor; and one county of speeding 11-15 mph county/state, an infraction. Christiansen told the court he had completed an alcohol/drug evaluation but a copy was not given to the court. Antelope County Judge Donna Taylor continued the case for sentencing on M...
A Wednesday evening accident on the east edge of Neligh resulted in the death of Steven Binkerd, a Holt County sheriff's deputy. Binkerd's 2012 GMC Sierra pickup slid off the highway around 10:15, Feb. 12, a half-mile east of Neligh, according to the Antelope County Sheriff's Office. The initial investigation showed Binkerd, 41, was driving west on the highway when he drifted slightly onto the shoulder. He tried to drive back into the roadway but overcorrected, losing control of the pickup. The...
Matthew A. Headley and Michael L. Long, both of Norfolk, have submitted applications for appointment as district court judge in the Seventh Judicial District, which consists of Antelope, Cuming, Knox, Madison, Pierce, Stanton and Wayne counties. The vacancy is due to Judge Mark A. Johnson’s retirement. The public hearing of the Judicial Nominating Commission will be held at the Madison County Courthouse, Courtroom #1, 1313 N Main Street, Madison, beginning at 10 a.m., on Friday, March 14. The commission will interview all applicants for the o...
PROCEEDINGS ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS NELIGH, NEBRASKA Feb. 11, 2025 Chairman opened the meeting. Notice of meeting published as required by statute. Approved agenda. Approved minutes of the Jan. 14, 2025, BOC and BOE meetings. Public comments. Correspondence was reviewed. Approved payroll. Approved vendor claims. General: AMERITAS LIFE INS CORP ins 21,272.50; ANTELOPE CO COURT ex 86.00; APPEARA ex 34.22; APPLIED CONN TECH ex 12,589.91; BEAR GRAPHICS ex 438.75; BLACK HILLS ENERGY ut 2,091.16; BCBS ins 74,829.53; BOMGAARS ex 174.98;...
Chronic wasting disease surveillance conducted in eastern Nebraska during the November firearm deer season detected 60 positive cases in deer. More than 1,400 samples were collected from harvested deer at check stations in the Missouri, Elkhorn, Loup East, Wahoo, Blue Northwest and Blue Southeast deer management units. CWD was detected for the first time in Antelope, Madison, Butler, York, Seward, Jefferson, Richardson, Merrick, Greeley and Platte counties. To view 2024 CWD results, identified...
SECTION 00 10 00 INVITATION TO BID ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRAKA Sealed proposals for the construction of “Elgin East for Antelope County, Nebraska,” JEO Project No. 241578.00, QuestCDN No. 9529226, will be received by the county clerk at 501 Main Street, Rm. 6, PO Box 26, Neligh, NE 68756-0026, until 10 a.m., on the 4th day of March 2025, and thereafter will be read aloud. The work is generally described as follows: removal and replacement of culvert pipe, channel shaping and approach grading. Opinion of probable cost $175,000 Proposals will be tak...
PROCEEDINGS ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION NELIGH, NEBRASKA Feb. 11, 2025 Chairman opened the meeting. Notice of meeting published as required by statute. Approved two exemption applications. Meeting adjourned. Antelope County Board of Commissioners Charlie Henery Chairman of County Board Attest: Lisa Payne /s/ Antelope County Clerk Published February 19, 2025 ZNEZ...
NOTICE FOR BIDS CULVERTS, ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA The Antelope County Board of Commissioners will accept sealed bids until 9:15 a.m., on March 11, 2025, for culverts. Bids may be brought in or mailed to the Antelope County Clerk’s office, 501 M Street, PO Box 26, Neligh, NE 68756-0026. Specifications are available at the clerk’s office. Bids made on items not listed on the specifications or bids not consistent with the specifications will not be accepted. All bids must be plainly marked “Culvert Bid” on the lower left-hand corner of the env...
NOTICE OF MEETING COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AS A COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION, ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA Under section 77-202.02 to 77-202.03, the Antelope County Board of Equalization will meet on March 4, 2025, at 9:15 a.m., in the county commissioners meeting room, Antelope County Courthouse Annex, 501 M Street, Neligh, Nebraska, for the purpose of holding a hearing to determine the approval or disapproval of two Tax Exemption Applications. 1) Clearwater Chamber of Commerce – Clearwater: 1.73 Acre irregular tract in the NE¼NW¼ Sec...
Dustin M. Sargent, 30, of Aurora, appeared in Antelope County Court, Feb. 5, for further arraignment on one count of theft-unlawful taking $1,500 to $4,999, a Class IV felony. On Dec. 30, Sargent is alleged to have broken into a building owned by Jamie Curtis and a home and shop owned by Doug Reynolds and have stolen a 2006 Dodge pickup owned by Reynolds. The vehicle was located later in Knox County after the defendant told officers where it would be found. Public defender Patrick Carney was...
Four cases will be continued for in Antelope County Court, following action taken during the Feb. 5 court session. Dennis Leitschuck, 53, of Albion, appeared for further arraignment on one count of issuing a bad check-2nd/subsequent, a Class IV felony. Leitschuck requested an attorney and a public defender was appointed. He will appear Feb. 19 for further arraignment. ***** Aurelio A. Perez Jr., 21, of Bismarck, Minnesota, failed to appear for arraignment on one count of driving under...
The Honorable Donna Taylor heard eight cases involving alcohol- and drug-related charges during a Feb. 5 session of Antelope County court. Tyler D. Dawe, 20, of Burwell, appeared for a pretrial hearing on one count of driving under the influence of alcoholic liquor - second offense, a Class W misdemeanor; and one count of minor in possession of alcohol - ages 19/20, a Class II misdemeanor. On Dec. 30, an Antelope County law enforcement officer observed a vehicle driven by Dawe speeding on...
Five cases involving assaults and terroristic threats were heard Feb. 5 in Antelope County Court. Tyler R. Bellar, 21, of Elgin, appeared for a pretrial hearing on one count of domestic violence assault-3rd/threat/bodily injury, a class I misdemeanor. Bellar pleaded not guilty during a Jan. 15 court appearance. His court-appointed attorney, Patrick Carney, requested a continuance. The Honorable Donna Taylor granted the motion and set Feb. 19 for Bellar's next appearance. According to the...
PROCEEDINGS ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Neligh, Nebraska Feb. 4, 2025 Chairman opened the meeting. Notice of meeting published as required by statute. Approved agenda. Tabled BOC and BOE meeting minutes. Public comment. Correspondence was reviewed. Heard from janitorial staff regarding personnel. Zoning administrator report. Approved two administrative plats. Highway superintendent gave various project updates. Authorized clerk to advertise for bids for culverts on 838th Road. Approved promotional grant fund, accepted museum roof...
SECTION 00 10 00 INVITATION TO BID ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRAKA Sealed proposals for the construction of “Elgin East for Antelope County, Nebraska,” JEO Project No. 241578.00, QuestCDN No. 9529226, will be received by the county clerk at 501 Main Street, Rm. 6, PO Box 26, Neligh, NE 68756-0026, until 10 a.m., on the 4th day of March 2025, and thereafter will be read aloud. The work is generally described as follows: removal and replacement of culvert pipe, channel shaping and approach grading. Opinion of probable cost $175,000 Proposals will be tak...
Suni Rain Moone, also known as Jeshua Divis, of Omaha, appeared for a pretrial conference, Jan. 29, on two counts of burglary, Class IIA felonies. According to court documents, Moone is charged with breaking into two storage units inAntelope County, between Aug. 1 and Aug. 31, 2024. Antelope County Public Defender Patrick Carney advised additional time was needed to discuss witnesses listed in a motion to endorse, filed earlier that day, by Antelope County Attorney Joe Smith. Carney told the...
The Honorable James G. Kube presided over several arraignments and hearings during the Jan. 29 session of Antelope County District Court. A Norfolk man appeared Jan. 29, for arraignment on three counts of delivery of marijuana, all Class IIA felonies. Arnulfo Adame-Salas, 27, appeared in court on charges originating in 2016 and 2017, when the defendant alleged delivered marijuana within the county's boundaries. Antelope County Public Defender Patrick Carney requested a continuance and told the...
Jasmine M. Maughan, 21, of Neligh, appeared for arraignment, in Antelope County District Court, Jan. 29, on one count of DUI-cause serious bodily injury, a Class IIIA felony; one count of procure/sell alcohol to minor/incompetent, a Class I misdemeanor; one count of criminal mischief-$0 to $500, a Class III misdemeanor; and one count of possess or use of drug paraphernalia, an infraction. Antelope County Attorney Joe Smith advised court officials that Maughan tested positive for THC. The...
Antelope County Clerk Magistrate Linda Mitchell recently submitted her notice of retirement, effective April 16, after just over forty years of service to the state's judicial branch. Antelope County Court Judge Donna Taylor noted, "Linda came to the Antelope County Court around the same time I did. We celebrated her wedding and the births of her three children. From the outset, Linda was always ready to learn, eager to help and willing to take on extra duties - even before there was financial...
The Honorable Donna Taylor heard multiple cases during the Jan. 15 session of Antelope County Court. Rashawn I. Gooden, 29, of Stanton, failed to appear in Antelope County Court, Jan. 15, for arraignment on one count of driving under suspension/before reinstatement, a Class III misdemeanor, stemming from an Oct. 8 incident. When he originally appeared before Antelope County Judge Donna Taylor on Nov. 20, Gooden requested additional time to get his license before entering a plea. Taylor granted the continuance. During the arraingment, Taylor...
PROCEEDINGS HOLT COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Jan. 16, 2025 Board meetings are held the first working day after the 15th and the last working day of the month. Meetings are held in Holt County Courthouse. Board of equalization at 9:30 a.m., and board of supervisors at 9:45 A.M. Notice of meeting given in advance thereof by publication in paper as shown by Affidavit of Publication on Jan. 8, 2025, in the Summerland Advocate. The agenda for all meetings are kept continuously current and is available for public inspection...
NOTICE OF MEETING COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AS A COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION, ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA Under section 77-202.02 to 77-202.03, the Antelope County Board of Equalization will meet on Feb. 11, 2025, at 9:15 a.m., in the county commissioners’ meeting room, Antelope County Courthouse Annex, 501 M Street, Neligh, Nebraska, for the purpose of holding a hearing to determine the approval or disapproval of two tax exemption applications: 1) Arbor Care Centers – Neligh, LLC; Daxons Sub Tr 330’ X 463’, Lot 12, City of Neligh, Antelop...
Thomas A. Warnke, 21, of Beatrice, formerly of Neligh, appeared in Antelope County Court, Jan. 15, for arraignment on one count of sexual assault-without consent-first degree, a Class II felony; and one count of attempt of a Class II felony, a Class II felony. The case stems from a Nov. 24 incident investigated by Neligh Police Department. Officer Aubrey Miller took a statement from a 15-year-old female who alleged she was sexually assaulted by Warnke at his Neligh residence. According to the...
All six school board members took the oath of office Wednesday, Jan. 15. Nate Schwager, Scott Thiele, Austin Twibell, Jeremy Wagner, along with newcomers Chelsi McLain and Ryan Ahlers, recited the pledge of office. Officers for the board were also elected during the 50-minute meeting. Superintendent Molly Aschoff conducted the election. Nate Schwager will serve as president for the upcoming year and Jeremy Wagner was elected as vice president. Austin Twibell was chosen to fill the secretary...
