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Judge Donna Taylor presided over a number of hearings during an Oct. 15 session of Antelope County Court. A continuance was granted for a 48-year-old Neligh man facing one count of DUI-.15+ OR refusal (1 prior conviction), a Class I misdemeanor; and one count of willful reckless driving-1st offense, a Class III misdemeanor. Jesse J. Borer, represented by Brad Montag, motioned for a continuance, which Taylor granted. Borer will appear Nov. 19. ••• Micah J. Chvatal, 32, of Wahoo, appeared for a pretrial hearing on a count of DUI-a...
The Antelope County Ag Society will sponsor a Festival of trees, Dec. 6 and 7 at the Antelope County Ag Society Event Center in Neligh. Tress will be on display each day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Individuals or groups interested in decorating a tree will be able to set up on Friday, Dec. 5, beginning at 9 a.m. "We also have a scavenger hunt for special ornaments on each tree," organizers said. Voting will take place for the best-decorated tree. Submission deadline for entry is Nov. 21. For more...
The Neligh Economic Development Office and Huntrex announce the launch of NebraskaChildcare.org, a new statewide website designed to make it easier for Nebraska families to find quality child care and for providers to connect with essential resources and the families who need their services. This initiative was made possible through a collaborative partnership between Huntrex, the Neligh Economic Development Office, the Nebraska Community Foundation, and the Neligh Area Community Fund. Together, these organizations have combined resources and...
NOTICE OF MEETINGS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2025 Notice is hereby given that the County Board of Commissioners of Antelope County, Nebraska, will hold meetings in the county commissioners’ meeting room in the Antelope County Courthouse Annex, Neligh, Nebraska, on the following dates and times: November 4, 2025, at 9 a.m. November 10, 2025, at 8 a.m. (Monday due to Tuesday Holiday) Meetings will be open to the public. An agenda, kept continuously current, is available for public i...
The first round of the GNAC volleyball tournament ended with the Bobcats going 1-1. On Oct. 18, at Elkhorn Valley, Summerland faced West Holt in round one and played a tough match, despite losing in three sets, 23-25, 17-25, and 23-25. The Bobcats landed 24 kills in the match, led by Caydence Schumacher, who finished with nine. Kaylee Thiele led the defensive attack with 19 digs. Belle Anson added 16. In the second match, the Bobcats swept Neligh-Oakdale, 25-15, 25-11, and 25-19. Allemang finished with a dozen kills. Sanne added 15 set...
RESOLUTION 2025-10-0014 Setting Hearing for Closing of 512th Avenue between 846th and 847th Road ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA WHEREAS, the Antelope County Board of Commissioners received a petition to consider the vacation or abandonment of an approximate one (1) mile of 512th Avenue, between 846th and 847th Road. The road is located between Sections 32 and 33, Townships 25 North, Range 8 West of the 6th Principal Meridian, Antelope County Nebraska. WHEREAS, a written report of the use of the road has been completed by the Highway Superintendent...
PROCEEDINGS ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION NELIGH, NEBRASKA OCTOBER 14, 2025 Chairman opened the meeting. Notice of meeting published as required by statute. Set 2025 subdivision levies. Antelope County Levies ANTELOPE COUNTY: General: 0.247993 Building: 0.001217 Veterans Aid: .000925 Total: .024905 LEC Bond: 0.011186 Total: 0.011186 AG SOCIETY: General: 0.004604 Total: 0.004604 AIRPORT AUTHORITY: General: 0.001094 Total: 0.001094 Bond Fund: 0.000425 Total: 0.000425 ESU #8: General: 0.013588 Total: 0.013588 CITY/VILLAGES: Brunswick:...
PROCEEDINGS ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS NELIGH, NEBRASKA OCT. 14, 2025 Chairman opened the meeting. Notice of meeting published as required by statute. Approved agenda. Approved minutes of the Oct. 7, 2025, BOC meeting. Approved payroll. Approved vendor claims. General: AMAZON ex 56.11; AMERITAS ins 22,292.12; ANTELOPE CO COURT ex 337.00; ANTELOPE CO SHRF ex 810.17; ANTELOPE CO TREAS ex 800,320.00; ANTELOPE CO 4-H COUNCIL ex 200.00; APPEARA ex 71.12; APPLIED CONN TECH ex 5,586.40; FIRSTNET ut 667.85; BLACK HILLS ENERGY ut 160.96;...
Summerland cross country runners will vie for an opportunity to quality for the 2025 state cross country champions, this Thursday, when they compete in the Class D-3 district at Ainsworth Municipal Golf Course. Karley Dawkins, Bella Kester, Zander Cepel, Jorden Cox, and Luke Kester will represent the Bobcats in the girls' and boys' divisions. Twenty-one schools are in the district, including Ainsworth, Boyd County, Burwell, CWC, Central Valley, Creighton, Elgin Public/Pope John, Elkhorn Valley,...
The mobile food pantry, sponsored by the Neligh Faith Community Church, as well as various other churches, individuals, and businesses in the area, will be distributing food on Tuesday, Oct. 21, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. The pantry will be held at the Neligh American Legion Club, 110 W. Third Street, in Neligh....
After coming from behind in the first set against O'Neill, the visiting Eagles took control and down Summerland 3-1, in a Pink Out match played Oct. 7, at SPS. Allemang finished the contest with 14 assists and 13 digs. Kenzie Sanne finished with four kills, one ace, and nine assists. On Oct. 9, the Bobcats traveled to Neligh-Oakdale and swept the Warriors, 3-0. Caydence Schumacher finished with 10 kills. Belle Anson recorded three ace serves. Kaylee Thiele lead the team's defensive effort with...
PROCEEDINGS ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS NELIGH, NEBRASKA OCTOBER 7, 2025 Chairman opened the meeting. Notice of meeting published as required by statute. Approved agenda. Approve minutes of Sept. 9 and 16 Board of Commissioner meetings and Budget Hearing. Public comments. Correspondence was reviewed. Treasurer’s fund balance report, treasurer’s sweep account report, treasurer’s miscellaneous revenue report, clerk of the district court report, Imprest Pledge Collateral. Zoning administrator report: permit report and approved admin...
Jesse J. Borer, 48, of Neligh, appeared in Antelope County Court, Oct. 1. He faces one count of DUI-.15+ OR refusal (1 prior conviction), a Class I misdemeanor; and one count of willful reckless driving-1st offense, a Class III misdemeanor. Antelope County Attorney Joe Smith advised Judge Donna Taylor that Borer tested posited for THC. Defense attorney Brad Montag said Borer legally purchased a gummy from a vape shop. Taylor ordered Borer not to possess or use any illegal substances or anything from a vape shop and continued the hearing to...
Two Neligh residents charged with one count of commit child abuse intentional/no injury, a Class IIIA felony, will wait until Oct. 22 to enter pleas in the case. Kaitlyn Kopejtka, 24, and Seth F. Lampert, 26, each appeared before Judge Donna Taylor, Oct. 1, in Antelope County Court and received continuances in the case. Both defendants will appear Oct. 22 for further arraignment....
A 44-year-old Boelus man will pay $100 in fines after being sentenced for driving under suspension/before reinstated-st, a Class III misdemeanor. Sam L. Fackler appeared in Antelope County Court, Oct. 1, and appeared before Judge Donna Taylor. She ordered the fine, along with court costs, to be paid in full that day. ••• Bryan A. Mahoney, 59, of Columbus, will appear for further arraignment on Oct. 22. He was originally charged with a single count of operate a motor vehicle/avoid arrest-felony, a Class IV felony. Antelope County Attorney Josep...
Several defendants who appeared in Antelope County District Court on Sept. 24 received continuances. Hunter E. Ashburn Taylor of Tilden received a continuance in a case where he faces one count of use of firearm to commit a felony, a Class I felony; and one count of terroristic threats, a Class IIIA felony. Represented by defense counsel Nathan Stratton, Ashburn Taylor made the request to the Honorable James G. Kube. Antelope County Attorney Joe Smith did not object to the motion. Kube set a pretrial conference for Oct. 29 and continued a jury...
This past week marked the transition from summer to fall, and as such, harvest season is almost here. Please be careful on the roads since more tractors, combines, and semi-trucks will be on the roads in the coming weeks. Activity at the Capitol is also picking up. Many committees hold public hearings related to study resolutions in the fall. The Agriculture Committee, of which I am the chairman, will be holding two interim public hearings this year. The first hearing will be on Tuesday, Oct. 7...
Join the Neligh Chamber of Commerce for Connect Neligh on Oct. 16 from 5 to 7 p.m. This community event will take place at The Neligh American Legion, and everyone is welcome to attend. "We would like to thank the Neligh Area Community Fund, the Neligh American Legion, and the Neligh Chamber of Commerce for their generous sponsorship of this event," said Shelby Snodgrass, Neligh Chamber director. Connect Neligh is a unique opportunity for residents to explore various non-profit organizations,...
NOTICE OF MEETING COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AS A COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION, ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA Notice is hereby given that the County Board of Commissioners of Antelope County, Nebraska, will hold a County Board of Equalization meeting in the commissioners’ meeting room in the Antelope County Courthouse Annex, Neligh, Nebraska on Oct. 14, 2025, at 9:30 a.m., for the purpose of setting Antelope County levies; approving tax roll corrections, motor vehicle exemptions and various other items which may become necessary to act upon. T...
NOTICE OF MEETINGS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA, FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2025 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the county board of commissioners of Antelope County, Nebraska, will hold meetings in the county commissioners’ meeting room in the Antelope County Courthouse Annex, Neligh, Nebraska, on the following dates and times: October 7, 2025, at 9 a.m. October 14, 2025, at 8 a.m. Meetings will be open to the public. An agenda, kept continuously current, is available for public inspection at the Antelope County C...
The Nebraska State Historical Society and Neligh Mill State Historical Site are hosting an Operation Lifesaver Awareness event at Neligh Mill the end of this month to coincide with Train Safety Week. On Sept. 27 from noon to 4 p.m., Neligh Mill visitors can check out Operation Lifesaver's display trailer and educational materials. Operation Lifesaver is a nonprofit organization and nationally recognized leader of rail safety education. Established in 1972, Operation Lifesaver stands committed...
Antelope County Commissioners will hold a One- and Six-Year Street Improvement Plan hearing, Oct. 7, at 9:30 a.m., in the commissioners' meeting room at the Antelope County Courthouse in Neligh. County highway superintendent Brian McDonald will review proposed projects with commissioners. In Holt County, an Oct. 15 public hearing is scheduled to discuss the possible vacation or abandonment of a road in Golden Township. A legal description of the property is included in the hearing's public...
Heat and humidity didn't seem to bother the Bobcat cross country teams at the Neligh-Oakdale Cross Country Invite, held at the Antelope Country Club on Sept. 15. Luke Kester ran 20:33.5, finishing 29th in the high school boys' division. Zander Cepel finished finished 42nd, crossing the finish line in 23:22. In the girls' division, Isabella Kester brought home the eight-place medal. She ran 22:34. Karley Dawkins placed 23rd. She ran 27:12. Austin Cepel placed 23rd in the junior high boys...
A continuance was requested in a case involving a 34-year-old Texas resident charged with one count of operating a motor vehicle/avoid arrest-fl, a Class IV felony. Public Defender Patrick Carney made the request for Michael S. Boughton of Krum, Texas. The Honorable Donna Taylor granted the motion. Boughton is scheduled to appear Oct. 1 for further arraignment. ••• Antelope County Attorney Joe Smith dismissed charges against Mandy L. Morrison, 37, of Neligh. Morrison was originally charged with one count of disturbing the peace, a Class III m...
NOTICE FOR BIDS ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA Pick up box: Antelope County is selling the following: Lot 1 • 2019 Ram 3500 8’ pick-up box, tailgate, front and rear bumper. Item can be inspected at Antelope County Weed Department, 1108 L Street, Neligh, NE, during work hours. Sealed bids can be submitted to: Antelope County Clerk, 501 M Street, PO Box 26, Neligh, NE 68756 by 10 a.m., on Oct. 7, 2025, and will be opened thereafter during the Antelope County Commissioner meeting. Late bids will not be considered. The commissioners reserve the rig...
