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 By LuAnn Schindler    News    March 13, 2024 

Fish fries planned in area

With Lenten fish fries in full swing, Summerland-area residents will have plenty of events to choose from. This Friday, March 15, the Orchard Community Center is the place to be as the Orchard...

 
 By LuAnn Schindler    News    March 13, 2024 

Test, Tend, Treat

When we turn on a faucet, we expect the water filling the glass to be safe; however, a 2022 Gallup Poll reports that 57% of American adults worry about safe drinking water. Nebraskans are no...

 
 By LuAnn Schindler    News    March 13, 2024 

Dittrich sworn in as Antelope County Commissioner

Casey Dittrich, of rural Tilden, recites the oath of office, administered by Antelope County Clerk Magistrate Linda Mitchell. He will represent District 5 as county commissioner. Dittrich was sworn...

 
 News    March 13, 2024 

Orchard man dies in head-on collision

A March 6 crash, near Neligh, claimed the life of an Orchard man and injured another individual. The collision occurred at approximately 3:49 p.m., near the Antelope County Road Department shed, east of Neligh on Highway 275, said Antelope County...

 
 News    March 13, 2024 

Mobile food pantry planned in Neligh

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 dispersing food on Tuesday, March 19. The event will run from 2 to 3 p.m., at the American...

 
 By Sandy Schroth    News    March 13, 2024 

Holt County judge orders probation for drug, alcohol DUIs

Michelle J. Brigance, 42, of Atkinson appeared in the Holt County courtroom last week to be sentenced for crimes committed April 8, 2023, in O’Neill - Count I, driving under the influence of drugs, a Class W misdemeanor; Count II, refusal to...

 
 News    March 13, 2024 

Planned outage scheduled in Boyd County, parts of Holt, Knox counties

A planned outage is scheduled for electric customers in Boyd County, as well as parts of Holt and Knox counties, Sunday, March 17, from 1 to 5 p.m., to prepare for the replacement of a transformer at the substation that serves the area. The outage...

 
 By Yanqi Xu    News    March 13, 2024 

More out-of-staters travel to Nebraska to get abortions

Nebraska is now down to one surgical abortion provider less than a year after lawmakers passed a 12-week ban. The Bellevue clinic founded by the late Dr. LeRoy Carhart – once one of only three...

 
 By Sandy Schroth    News    March 13, 2024 

New state resident learns about Nebraska laws

An Elgin man, who had moved from Arizona last fall, has learned about icy road conditions and Nebraska law regarding vehicle and driver’s licenses. Tyler S. Zawacky, 30, of Elgin appeared in front of the Honorable Donna Taylor in the Antelope...

 
 News    March 13, 2024 

CRP signup runs through March 29

Agricultural producers and private landowners can sign up for the general Conservation Reserve Program through March 29. This conservation opportunity gives producers tools to conserve wildlife habitat while achieving other conservation benefits,...

 
 News    March 13, 2024 

Notice for Bids Gravel Antelope County Nebraska

NOTICE FOR BIDS Gravel Antelope County, Nebraska The Antelope County Board of Commissioners will accept sealed bids until 9:45 a.m., on April 2, 2024, for gravel. Bids may be brought in or mailed to the Antelope County Clerk’s Office, 501 M...

 
 By Sandy Schroth    News    March 13, 2024 

Preliminary hearing continued on felony drug charge

Joaquin S. Echeverria, 28, of Brenham, Texas, (in custody) appeared in front of the Honorable Donna Taylor in the Antelope County courtroom in Neligh last week for preliminary hearing. Escheverria is accused of a Class 1 C felony, possession of more...

 

Village, library board agree to hire architect for potential expansion project

After more than a year of discussion about possible expansion of the Clearwater Public Library, village officials and library board members will enlist the help of Patrick Moore of Goodlife Architecture, based in Kearney, to complete conceptual...

 

DON'T FORGET: Photo identification required for 2024 election

Nebraska’s new voter identification law, which takes effect in the May 14 statewide primary, requires Nebraska voters to present a photo ID before voting. In an effort to ensure all Nebraskans are prepared, the Nebraska Secretary of State’s...

 
 By LuAnn Schindler    News    March 6, 2024

Supervisors' hands 'cuffed' when it comes to conservation easements

When it comes to allowing conservation easements, the answer is clear for Holt County supervisors. Conservation easements cannot be approved, based on language in the county’s comprehensive plan. Wh...

 

AMH Earns Top 100 Critical Access Hospital Award

In February, Antelope Memorial Hospital was recognized as a 2024 Top 100 critical-access hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. Chartis' annual Top 100 award program recognizes outstanding...

 
 By Sandy Schroth    News    March 6, 2024

Texas man charged with intent to deliver meth

Joaquin S. Echeverria, 28, of Brenham, Texas, (in custody) appeared in front of the Honorable Donna Taylor in the Antelope County courtroom in Neligh on Feb. 21 for first hearing on a Class 1 C felony. Echeverria is charged with possession of more th...

 
 By Sandy Schroth    News    March 6, 2024

Neligh man fined for items left haphazardly in yard

Scarcely one square yard of a Neligh property was not covered by accumulated junk, trash, and debris, according to an Antelope County judge. The Honorable Donna Taylor, on Feb. 26, reached a verdict in a Neligh nuisance case. Kipp V. Polston, 46, of...

 
 By Sandy Schroth    News    March 6, 2024

Bond conditions include orders to reside at Norfolk mission

Two defendants, who were recently arrested on warrants issued Feb. 1, appeared in front of the Honorable James Kube in the Antelope County district courtroom in Neligh last Wednesday morning. Harley J. Snyder, 21, last known address, Lincoln, and...

 
 By Sandy Schroth    News    March 6, 2024

Multiple DUI conviction results in one-year jail sentence

Jake A. Winterburn, 42, of Meadow Grove has been sentenced to one year in the Holt County Jail in O’Neill for third-offense driving under the influence of alcohol. Winterburn appeared for sentencing in front of the Honorable Mark Kozisec in the...

 

Holt County law enforcement, NSP execute search warrants

On March 8 at 9:29 a.m., the Holt County Sheriff's office and the O'Neill Police Department, with assistance from the Nebraska State Patrol and Nebraska Brand Committee, executed six search warrants...

 

Get your Bingocize on

A group of women raise their arms above their heads, striking a ballerina pose, raise up on tiptoes and reach to the sky. After several sequences of movement, TyLinn Dodd asks a health-related...

 

Ag & Home Expo celebrates 10th anniversary

Ten years since its inception, the Antelope County Ag & Home Expo has grown into an annual showcase of agriculture and home improvement businesses from the area. Attendance to the event, planned...

 

Holt County Supervisors order road study

A section of 510 Avenue, between 869th and 870th Road, will be the subject of a road study following action by Holt County supervisors, Feb. 5. The board accepted a petition to close/vacate the road...

 

Page community braces for increased garbage collection rates

Like other communities in the Summerland region, garbage rates for the Village of Page increased, effective Feb. 1. Trustees approved the new rates, for service with J & J Sanitation, of O’Neill,...

 

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