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A Clearwater daycare will be able to construct a new building behind its current location, at 609 Montana Street. Village trustees, acting as the village board of adjustment, held a public hearing, March 11, to discuss requirements for a variance at the property. Village clerk Angie Hupp asked Kidz Korner Clubhouse owner Angie Fletcher if the building was moving two feet closer to the alley. Village chairman Kelly Kerkman said, the building will have a overhang that extends two feet into the...
The Clearwater Chamber of Commerce will continue to develop plans for a proposed building at the organization’s rodeo grounds. The size of the building is yet to be decided, following a vote of members at the chamber’s Nov. 1 meeting. President Curt Thiele said the organization entered a purchase agreement, with Carla and Eli Jacob, for approximately 1.73 acres adjacent to the chamber property during July. Then, plans were devised to construct a 60-foot by 50 -foot building, which would hou...
Clearwater Sons of the American Legion will host its annaul veterans' dinner, Sunday, Nov. 13. Turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, corn, dinner rolls and dessert will be served for a freewill donation. Dinner will be served from 5 to 7 p.m., at the American Legion, in Clearwater....
A straw poll taken during a Sunday evening meeting showed a majority of the audience favored construction of a community center in Clearwater. More than 50 residents attended the meeting, held at the American Legion and led by Sons of Clearwater members Kelly Kerkman and Bill Thiele. According to Kerkman, Sons of Clearwater is “a spinoff of the Sons of the Legion” when the former hardware store was acquired and eventually, the Clearwater Cafe property. Thiele said the current American Leg...
Clearwater residents are invited to a community meeting, Sunday, Oct. 23, to discuss the possibility of construction of a community center on Main Street. The 6 p.m. discussion, led by the Sons of Clearwater, will be held at the American Legion. A timeline for the project has not yet been determined. The center would provide meeting and event space. The first step is to consult residents to determine if interest exists. For more information, contact Kelly Kerkman at 605-505-1343....
NFPW Communicator of Achievement director Karen Stensrud and NPW COA director Ruth Brown contributed to this article. LuAnn Schindler of Clearwater received the 2022 Communicator of Achievement Award from the National Federation of Press Women. This prestigious award has been given for 65 years. Schindler received the honor during a celebration at the organization's annual conference, held June 23 to 25, in Fargo, North Dakota. Now in its 85th year, NFPW is a nationwide organization of...
REGULAR PROCEEDINGS VILLAGE OF CLEARWATER BOARD OF TRUSTEES April 11, 2022 The Board of Trustees of the Village of Clearwater met in regular session Monday, April 11, at 8 p.m., in the fire hall meeting room. Meeting opened at 8:03 p.m. Notice of meeting was given in advance by publication in Summerland Advocate-Messenger and notice was given to board members prior to meeting. Public was informed of location of Open Meeting Act poster. Present: Kevin Filsinger, Steve Hankla, Cody Kester, Steve Stearns. Others present: Kate Ahlers, Kyle...
The first annual Clearwater Community Awards were presented during the April 11 village board of trustees meeting. When people talk about Clearwater, they often mention the great people that add to the community and the abundant quality of life in Clearwater. Many incredible people, businesses and organizations were nominated, but unfortunately, there could only be three winners, according to economic develoment director Lauren Sheridan-Simonsen. The Business of the Year was awarded to Orval's...
Clearwater Sons of the American Legion will host a fish fry, Wednesday, March 2, from 5 to 8 p.m., at the legion. A freewill donation will be accepted....
January is mentoring month and the Summerland TeamMates chapter has teamed up with local dining establishments for "Dining Out for a Cause." Businesses will donate 10% of the ticket total to the Summerland chapter. Participating businesses and dates include The Den in Orchard, Wednesday, Jan. 5, at 6 p.m.; Royal Bar & Grill, in Royal, Sunday, Jan. 9; L Bar B, in Clearwater, Thursday, Jan. 13, during and after the home game; Dusty's in Orchard, Tuesday, Jan. 18, supper special; TeamMates soup...
Patrick McLain 1934 - 2021 Funeral services for Patrick J. McLain, 87 of Ewing, were Saturday, Nov. 20, at St. John's Catholic Church at rural Ewing.Father John Norman officiated. Burial was at St. Anthony's Catholic Cemetery, with military honors by Sanders American Legion Post #214 and Legion Riders. Pat died Nov. 16, 2021, in Omaha. Snider Memorial Funeral Home handled the arrangements. Condolences may be directed to the family at www.snidermemorialfh.com ~~~ Patrick Jules McLain was born...
Clearwater Sons of the American Legion will host its annual veterans' dinner, Sunday, Nov. 14. Turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, corn, dinner rolls and dessert will be served for a freewill donation. Dinner will be served from 5 to 7 p.m., at the American Legion, in Clearwater....
Kelly Kerkman, representing the Clearwater Sons of the American Legion, presents a $500 donation to the Clearwater Historical Society, Aug. 11, from proceeds of wing night. Historical society members also held a raffle to raise funds to remodel its future home, located at the south end of Main Street. Raffle winners include Chris McKillip, 12 yards of gravel, donated by Spud Sand and Gravel; Shelly Mlnarik, a quarter of beef, with processing, donated by Scotty's Manure; Jeremy Hankla, a...
Funeral services for Arliss Clinton, 79, of Clearwater, will be Saturday, Aug. 7, at 10:30 a.m. at Cornerstone Bible Church in Orchard, with Pastor Troy Watson officiating. Burial will be in Clearwater Cemetery with military rites by Clearwater American Legion Post #267 and Legion Riders. Visitation will be Friday, Aug. 6, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Snider Memorial Funeral Home in Clearwater. Art died Saturday, July 31, 2021, at Antelope Memorial Hospital in Neligh. Condolences may be directed to the...
Clearwater Historical Society will team with the Clearwater Sons of the American Legion for a wing night fundraiser, Wednesday, Aug. 11. Serving will be from 6 to 9 p.m., at the Clearwater American Legion. A portion of proceeds from the meal will be presented to the society. A raffle drawing will also be held. Tickets will run $1 each or 6 for $5. Prizes include 12 yards of gravel, donated by Spud Sand and Gravel; a quarter beef, with processing from the Ord Locker, donated by Scotty's Manure;...
Funeral services for Arliss “Art” Clinton, 79, of Clearwater, will be Saturday, Aug. 7, at 10:30 a.m. at Cornerstone Bible Church in Orchard, with Pastor Troy Watson, officiating. Burial will be in Clearwater Cemetery with military rites by Clearwater American Legion Post #267 and Sons of Legion and Legion Riders. Visitation will be Friday, Aug. 6, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Snider Memorial Funeral Home in Clearwater. Art died on Saturday, July 31, at Antelope Memorial Hospital in Neligh. Condolences may be directed to the family at www...
Clearwater Sons of the American Legion will host a fish fry, Wednesday, Feb. 17. Serving will be from 5 to 8 p.m., at the American Legion, located on Main Street. Fish, steak fries, cole slaw, mac 'n cheese, dessert and a drink will be served. A freewill donation will be accepted....
On Jan. 13, Clearwater Sons of the Legion held an all-you-can-eat wings night, with freewill donations from the meal slated to assist the Jose and Jemima Mendoza family, whose house was lost in a Jan. 4 fire. (above, l-r): Sons of the Legion member Kelly Kerkman presents a check to Jose, Melany, Jemima and Israel Mendoza, during the organization's wing night, held Jan. 27. The family moved into a home in Clearwater earlier this month....
Notice is hereby given that the Antelope County Board of Commissioners will convene as a County Board of Equalization, Feb. 9, 2021, beginning at 10:30 a.m., in the commissioners’ meeting room of the Antelope County Courthouse Annex, Neligh, Nebraska, for the purpose of approving/denying tax list corrections and to consider a permissive exemption for Sons of Clearwater, Inc., Clearwater, Nebraska, Lots 5 and 6, Block 2, Clearwater, Nebraska, for the purpose of storing American Legion Post 267 equipment, as well as various other items which m...
Nearly six years after forming the Clearwater Sons of the American Legion, organization members are proud of its community service activities. Yet, members believe there is more work to be done. Sons of the Legion Commander Fred Thiele said the group holds a variety of events for the community and surrounding area, including an Ash Wednesday fish fry and Veterans Day supper a. Members also hold poker tournaments, participate in Memorial Day services, sponsor a local softball team, bartend for...
The Clearwater Sons of the Legion fish fry are planning an Ash Wednesday fish fry. Mark your calendar and make plans to attend the Feb. 26 event. Serving will begin at 5 and continue until 8 p.m. Fish and chips, cole slaw, rolls and drink will be served for a freewill donation....
The Antelope County commissioners postponed action on an agenda item requested by Andy Frey, Elm Township road closures follow-up, sending a half-dozen county residents away without resolution. The commissioners held public hearings Sept. 3 on proposals to close two segments of county road. Both closure requests, one mile of 848 Road, from one-half mile east of 529 Avenue to one-half mile east of 530; and one-half mile of 847 Road, were petitioned by Frey. Brian McDonald, county engineer,...
Funeral services for Orval E. Hankla, 93, of Clearwater, will be Saturday, Dec. 14, at 10:30 a.m. at Concordia Lutheran Church in Clearwater with Pastor Daniel Feusse officiating. Burial was in Clearwater Cemetery, with Military Rites conducted by Clearwater American Legion Post #267, Sons of the Legion, and Legion Riders. Visitation was Friday, Dec. 13, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Snider Memorial Funeral Home in Clearwater. Orval died Monday, Dec. 9, at Arbor Care Center in Neligh. ~~~ Orval Elton...
Clearwater Sons of the American Legion will serve a Veterans Day dinner, Sunday, Nov. 10, from 5 to 8 p.m., at the Legion. Turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy , vegetable and buns will be served. A free-will donation will be accepted. Veterans eat for free....
Funeral services for Lyle F. Mitteis, 99, of Clearwater, will be held Thursday, Aug. 8, at 10:30 a.m., at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church in Clearwater, with Father James Kramper and Father John Norman officiating. Visitation was Wednesday, Aug. 7, at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church, from 5 to 7 p.m., with a 7 p.m. wake service. Burial will be St. Theresa’s Catholic Cemetery, with Military Rites conducted by Clearwater American Legion Post #267 and Sons of Legion and Legion Riders. Lyle died Aug. 3, at Faith Regional Hospital in Norfolk. Snide...
