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Gragert won't seek a second legislative term
Nebraska State Senator Tim Gragert announced Sunday, he will not be seeking a second term in the Legislature in 2022. Gragert was elected to the Legislature in 2018. After winning the Primary...
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Are you ready to rock?
Get ready to let your hair down when summer 2022 kicks off in Ewing, as Ewing Young Members Club presents Hairball. The bodacious 80s rockers will take center stage, Saturday, May 28 and present a...
Speaker plans Ewing stop
Area residents are invited to attend a presentation, “America: Where it was, where it is and where it’s going,” Sunday, Jan. 23. Art Ricciardi, billed as an American patriot, will stop in Ewing...
Tielke re-elected head of supervisors
Longtime Holt County Supervisor Bill Tielke will continue to preside over the board after he was elected to serve as chairman for 2022, on a 5-0-1-1 vote, when the board met Jan. 6 to reorganize....
Soup dinner planned Friday
Summerland TeamMates chapter will host a soup supper, Friday, Jan. 21, in the school's commons area. A freewill donation will be accepted....
Klabenes to resign from village board
Mike Klabenes, a Clearwater village board trustee who was elected as a write-in candidate in the November 2020 General Election, will step down from his position at the end of March. Klabenes told fellow officials, during the Jan. 10 village board...
Nominations accepted for community awards
Three new awards will be presented in the Clearwater community, including volunteer, community organization (non-profit) and business of the year. Economic development director Lauren Sheridan-Simonsen presented the idea at the village’s Jan. 10...
Neligh company receives grants to boost broadband to rural locations
Broadband access for portions of northern Antelope County, including Royal and Orchard, along with Elgin and Oakdale, will be on the horizon, after Midstates Data Transport, dba Stealth Broadband,...
Library to host multicooker class
Want to learn how to prepare healthy foods quickly using a multi-cooker? Clearwater Public Library will host “Healthy Foods Fast,” Wednesday, Feb. 2, at 6:30 p.m., at The Office, 522 Main Street,...
Defendant takes stand, contrary to his lawyer's advice
Aaron White, 47, of Coleridge faced the Honorable Donna Taylor in the Antelope County courtroom in Neligh on Wednesday, Jan. 5, in two cases. A pretrial hearing in the first case, on a charge of...
Driving under influence of drugs sends 67-year-old woman to jail
Marilyn M. Picotte, 67, of Chambers appeared in front of the Honorable Kale Burdick in the Holt County courtroom in O’Neill on Tuesday, Jan. 11, to be sentenced for three counts, Count I, driving...
Three defendants behind bars on DUI convictions
Jonathyn M. Gunderson, 32, of Neligh faced The Honorable Donna Taylor on Jan. 5, in the Antelope County courtroom in Neligh, for pretrial hearing on seven counts. Gunderson, who is represented by...
Man accused of assualting county worker takes plea deal
Haiden M. Sleister, 18, of Norfolk appeared in front of the Honorable Donna Taylor in the Antelope County courtroom in Neligh on Jan. 5, for pretrial hearing, alongside his court-appointed attorney,...
O'Neill man sentenced to probation for false imprisonment
Jorge I. Hernandez Romo (aka Jorge I. Hernandez/aka Jorge I. Roma Hernandez/aka Jorge I. Romo), 28, of O’Neill appeared before the Honorable Kale Burdick in the Holt County courtroom in O’Neill...
Historic water tower to come down
One year after listening to pros and cons of maintaining Ewing’s iconic water tower, village board members approved a bid of $51,400, for demolition of the tower, upon approval from the Drinking...
Creighton resident represents Antelope County in statehouse
A new face will represent Antelope County residents in the Nebraska Unicameral. Timothy Gragert, of Creighton, serves District #40, which includes Antelope County, following redistricting measures...
Three convicted of procuring alcohol to minor
Three area women faced the Honorable Donna Taylor, in the Antelope County courtroom in Neligh, on Wednesday, Jan. 5, on Class 1 misdemeanor charges stemming from Dec. 1, 2021, compliance checks...
Antelope, Holt county officials hear details about proposed carbon pipeline
Details about a proposed pipeline that would push carbon dioxide from ethanol plants in Nebraska and surrounding states to North Dakota were presented to county officials during December meetings in...
Landowners express concerns about proposed CO2 pipeline
A handful of Holt County residents shared concerns about a proposed CO2 pipeline with supervisors during Holt County's Dec. 30 meeting. Diana Steskal, of Atkinson, said landowners are asking...
NCDHD releases updated isolation, quarantine guidelines
North Central District Health Department announced Monday that 256 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in the district since the Jan. 3 reporting period. According to NCDHD personnel, the isolation...
Holt County Supervisors approve redistricting map
Holt County Supervisors approved Resolution 2021-33, redistricting of the seven supervisor districts, using an equal population, based on the 2020 U.S. Census, during its Dec. 30 meeting, on a 5-1 vot...
Passenger in two-vehicle crash faces drug charges
Andrew J. Stephenson, 20, of Jacksonville, Florida, appeared in the Antelope County court last Wednesday morning, Jan. 5, on a Class 4 felony count, possession of a controlled substance,...
Mentoring month specials offered
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...
Searching for a new career?
The City of Neligh Economic Development Office will host the second annual Antelope County Career and Job Fair, Jan. 27, at the Antelope County Fair Building in Neligh. The first Antelope County...
Texas woman thanks judge for drug treatment
The Honorable Mark Johnson was thanked by a defendant for amending her bond to allow inpatient addiction treatment. Presiding from the bench in the Antelope County district courtroom in Neligh,...
