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PROCEEDINGS SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION NOVEMBER 12, 2025 Summerland Public School Board of Education met in regular session, Wednesday, Nov. 12, in the school board meeting room at Summerland Public School. President Nate Schwager called the meeting, which was advertised in the Nov. 5, 2025, newspapers, to order at 7 p.m. Schwager noted the Nebraska Open Meetings Act posted in the boardroom. Roll call was taken. Present: Ryan Ahlers, Chelsie McLain, Schwager, Scott Thiele, Jeremy Wagner. Absent: Austin Twibell. Motion by...
APPROVED CLAIMS SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL Voyager Sopris Learning, curriculum - Grant $s, 2,550.90; Advanced Consulting Engineering Services, consulting fees on septic system, 696.25; Amazon Capital Services, Inc., sup, 1,948.78; Aschoff, Molly A., first qtr 2025-26 mileage, 725.90; Baylor Enterprises, Inc., in-person test prep, 500.00; Black Hills Energy, nat gas, 183.92; Bomgaars, sup, 27.10; Capital One Bk(USA), NA, sup/travel, 5,927.98. Clearwater Market, sup, 210.51; COR Therapeutic Services, LLC, counseling, 603.75; Crowne Plaza Hotel,...
PROCEEDINGS VILLAGE OF EWING BOARD OF TRUSTEES NOVEMBER 10, 2025 The Ewing Village Board of Trustees convened in regular session Nov. 10, 2025. Notice of the meeting was published Oct. 29, 2025, in the Summerland Advocate. An agenda was kept current and on file at the village clerk’s office. Chairman Kane Fry called the meeting to order at 7 p.m. Notice was given to the posted location of the open meetings law. Board members present were Kane Fry, Dustin Jorgensen, Jeremy Tuttle, Katie Cunningham, and Kent Stallbaum. Also present were J...
REGULAR PROCEEDINGS VILLAGE OF CLEARWATER BOARD OF TRUSTEES November 10, 2025 The Board of Trustees of the Village of Clearwater met for a regular meeting Mon., Nov. 10, at 7 p.m., in the fire hall meeting room. Meeting opened at 7 p.m. Notice of meeting was given in advance by publication in Summerland Advocate-Messenger, was posted at US Post Office in Clearwater, Clearwater Market, and Cornerstone Bank-Clearwater and was given to board members prior to meeting. Public was informed of location of Open Meeting Act poster. Present: Kelly...
Summerland Public School hosted a Veterans Day program, Tuesday, Nov. 11. Instructor Dan Roeber worked with members of the government class to develop Tuesday's program, which focused on mental health awareness and programs that aid veterans. Heath Snodgrass and John Shaver, members of the Orchard American Legion, presented the colors. Approximately 15 veterans from Clearwater, Ewing, Orchard and Royal, along with members of the American Legion Auxiliary, were honored guests. Abryelle Kester...
Summerland's one-act team participated in two festivals, Friday and Saturday, at Creighton and Plainview. Five students, including Jennie Mejia Moncada, Reagan Parker, Kanyon Allemang, Leah Wiese, and Hudson Gray, received outstanding performer awards at Plainview. In Creighton, Wiese, Parker, Mejia Moncada, Gray, Ava Cleveland and Abigail Miller received recognition. The team travels to Hartington-Newcastle, Tuesday, for GNAC one-act. Summerland is scheduled to perform at 11...
PROCEEDINGS HOLT COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OCTOBER 31, 2025 Board meetings are held on the first working day after the 15th and the last working day of the month. Meetings are held at the Holt County Courthouse meeting room. 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 Oct. 22, 2025, in the Summerland Advocate. The agenda for all meetings are kept continuously current and is...
Eight area schools will see a boost in funding and resources after collaborating with ESU 8 to successfully win a federal grant meant to boost literacy in the state of Nebraska. In the Fall of 2024, the Nebraska Department of Education announced it had successfully applied for a $55 million literacy grant from the U.S. Department of Education. Local Education Agencies were encouraged to create plans and apply for a portion of those funds. After collaborating with area administrators and...
Summerland Public School board members will consider an early graduation application and review the 2024-25 school audit when they meet Wednesday, Nov. 12, at 7 p.m., at the school. Also on the agenda are discussions and possible action on early resignation incentives, application for a U.S. Bank One Card, and technology purchases for the 2025-26 school year. Board members will review obsolete weight room equipment and discuss football classification for the 2026-27 season. A report from the...
Several Summerland-area events will honor local veterans. On Sunday, Nov. 9, Clearwater Sons of the American Legion will host its annual veterans dinner. Serving will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Veterans eat for free. Summerland Public School will host a Veterans Day program, Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 10 a.m. The public is invited to attend....
Summerland wrestlers will learn discover if their state-qualifying dreams are secured or dashed when they compete in the Class C-3 district on Valentine's Day at Centura Public Schools. In addition to the Bobcats, Battle Creek, Centura, Crofton/Bloomfield, Cross Couty/Osceola, Elkhorn Valley, Grand Island Central Catholic, Johnson County Central, Logan View, Norfolk Catholic, Red Cloud/Blue Hill, Scotus Central Catholic, St. Paul, Superior, West Point-Beemer, and Winnebago will...
Luke Kester, a sophomore at Summerland Public School, will perform with the 2025 All State Choir. He will spend three days in Lincoln rehearsing and preparing for a concert with 400 other musicians from around the state. A concert will be held Nov. 22, at 4:30 p.m. at the Lied Center....
The first-ever Neligh Catrina-Fest was held on Saturday, Nov. 1, at the Neligh American Legion. The event was organized to celebrate Día de los Muertos - Day of the Dead - while raising funds for the New Moon Theatre and the Neligh Public Library Foundation. Guests enjoyed a vibrant celebration of culture and tradition, featuring folklore dancers along with skilled charros performing intricate rope tricks. The festivities also included a Catrina and Catrin costume contest for both adults and...
NOTICE OF MEETING SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Summerland Board of Education will hold a regular monthly meeting, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, at 7 p.m., in the school board meeting room. The agenda sequence is provided as a courtesy only. The board reserves the right to consider each item in any sequence it deems appropriate. Therefore, we encourage visitors to attend the meeting from the beginning. The tentative agenda contains a list of subjects known at the time of distribution. A copy of the...
Several locations in the Summerland area will host trick or treaters on Halloween. In Ewing, the United Methodist-Presbyterian Church will host indoor trick or treating from 5 to 7 p.m. Hot dogs will also be served. Clearwater Public Library invites trick or treaters to stop by after 5 p.m. Library Director Chelsea Silbernagel said treat bags have been prepared and glow bracelets will be available to those who drop in. Three and Company Baking will welcome trick or treaters between 5 and 8 p.m....
Summerland Future Business Leaders of America will host a blood drive, Wednesday, Nov. 19, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The drive will be held at the school's auxiliary gym. Donors are asked to enter through door 10, located on the west side of the building. FBLA advisor Patty Sukup said, "This is a scholarship drive for our FBLA seniors." Appointments may be scheduled several ways. Contact the school at 402-626-7534, call Kyle Jensen at 402-910-0681, or visit www.redcrossblood.org. Individuals who...
Summerland was eliminated from C2-5 subdistrict volleyball play, during Monday's opening round at Guardian Angels in West Point. Summerland traveled to West Point and met Crofton in the bunny bracket, defeating the Warriors, 3-1. Crofton claimed the first set, 25-17, but the Bobcats clawed their way through the next three sets, picking up scrappy wins of 25-23, 25-19, and 25-21. Kanyon Allemang powered the Bobcats with 21 kills. In the second round, GACC swept the Bobcats, 25-13, 25-15, and...
The Wausa/Osmond Vikings looked like a team protecting their homeland, pillaging any plays that threatened their kingdom. They knocked off Summerland, 36-6, in a game played on Wausa's field. Wausa/Osmond scored late in the first quarter to give the hosts an 8-0 lead. By halftime, they increased the spread to 22-0, keeping the Bobcat offense flatlined. The Vikings added another end zone visit and PAT in the third quarter. By now, W/O's defense held Summerland to 88 yards of total offense....
PROCEEDINGS HOLT COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION OCTOBER 15, 2025 The Holt County Board of Supervisors met as a Board of Equalization with all members present. County Assessor Tim Wallinger, County Treasurer Shelly Ross and County Clerk Cathy Pavel were also in attendance. This meeting publicized pursuant to Section 84-1411 R.R.S. 1943. Notice of meeting given in advance thereof by publication in paper as shown by Affidavit of Publication on Oct. 8, 2025, in the Summerland Advocate. Chairman Frahm convened the meeting at 9:31 a.m., with the flag...
PROCEEDINGS HOLT COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OCTOBER 15, 2025 The Holt County Board of Supervisors met in regular session as per adjournment with all members present. This meeting publicized pursuant to Section 84-1411 R.R.S. 1943. Notice of meeting given in advance thereof by publication in paper as shown by Affidavit of Publication on Oct. 8, 2025, in the Summerland Advocate. Chairman Tielke convened the meeting at 9:45 a.m., and informed the public of the location of the Open Meeting Poster. Motion by Paxton, second by Breiner, to approve...
PROCEEDINGS VILLAGE OF EWING BOARD OF TRUSTEES OCTOBER 13, 2025 The Ewing Village Board of Trustees convened in regular session on Oct. 13, 2025. Notice of the meeting was published Oct. 1, 2025, in the Summerland Advocate. An agenda was kept current and on file at the village clerk’s office. Co-chairman, Dustin Jorgensen, called the meeting to order at 7 p.m. Notice was given to the posted location of the open meetings law. Board members present were Dustin Jorgensen, Jeremy Tuttle, Katie Cunningham, and Kent Stallbaum. Chairman Kane Fry e...
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...
The Bobcats advance to 6-2 on the season, following Thursday's 24-6 win against Elkhorn Valley in a game played at Summerland. Cash Kester put the Bobcats on the board first after he connected with Beau Aahlers for six. Aiden McAllister nailed the PAT, giving the Bobcats a 7-0 lead with 5:18 remaining in the first quarter. After a three and out by EV, the Bobcats fumble a punt return, giving the Falcons favorable field position. Eventually, Jarrett Werner took the ball in for a touchdown,...
In a sometimes tense battle, the Bobcats soundly defeated Ainsworth, 3-1, in volleyball action on Oct. 16. Summerland cruised to a 25-14 win in set one and held off the Bulldogs, 25-23 in set two. Ainsworth bounced back to win the third set, 25-22. But the Bobcats refused to give up, crushing the Bobcats 25-13 in set four. Three Bobcats finished with double-digit kills. Kanyon Allemang led the team with 15. Caydence Schumacher ended with 14 and Taylen Nilsen added a dozen. Kenzie Sanne ended...
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:...
