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SUMMERLAND SCHOOL APPROVED CLAIMS Summerland Public School - Operating Account, misc reimb, 1,302.79; 20/20 Technologies, LLC, tech rep, 33.75; Acco Brands USA, LLC, sup, 254.48; Amazon Capital Services, Inc., sup, 634.53; Antelope Memorial Hospital, bus driver physical, 185.00; Barnhill Piano Service, piano tuned, 125.00; Black Hills Energy, nat gas, 107.84; Bluum USA, Inc., 75 chromebooks and six laptops - REAP funds, 31,680.13; Bomgaars, sup, 400.25; Capital One Bk(USA), NA, sup, 2,708.19; Clearwater Market, sup, 74.74; ColdType Publishing,...
A memorial mass for Bill Koenig, 58, of Ewing, was held Monday, Sept. 11, 2023, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in rural Ewing, with Fr. John Norman officiating. Burial was at St. Patrick's Catholic Cemetery in rural Ewing. Bill died unexpectedly on Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023, at his home in Ewing. Memorials may be directed to his family for future designation. Arrangements were entrusted to Biglin's Mortuary in O'Neill. ~~~~~ William Joseph Koenig was born on June 12, 1965, in Neligh to...
ORDINANCE NO. 442 VILLAGE OF EWING AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF EWING, NEBRASKA, AMENDING SEC TION 7-103 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE VILLAGE TO REQUIRE LANDLORDS TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR UTILITY BILLS FOR THEIR RENTAL PROPER TIES; REPEALING ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CHAIRMAN AND VILLAGE BOARD AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That Section 7-103 of the municipal code of the Village of Ewing be and hereby is amended to read as follows: SECTION 7-103: BILLING AND COLLECTIONS A. The village clerk sh...
Published September 14, 2023 ZNEZ...
Area residents got a glimpse at the Summerland FFA test plot, Aug. 30, at Napier Farms near Ewing. One highlight of the plot was Preceon Smart Corn System. According to Mike Podany, of Clarkson, the short-stature corn system looks at how to evaluate population while driving yield and managing green snap. "A lot of potential and a lot learning yet to go," Podany said. The Summerland test plot is owned by Bob Napier....
NOTICE OF BUDGET AND TAX REQUEST PUBLIC HEARINGS VILLAGE OF EWING Notice is hereby given that the budget and tax request hearings will be held at 7 p.m., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023, at the Ewing City Hall, 209 E. Nebraska Street; which meeting will be open to the public. Sharon Swails, CMC Ewing Village Clerk Agenda: Roll Call Business: Discussion, possible action: Budget proposals for Fiscal Year 2023-24. Published September 7, 2023 ZNEZ...
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING EWING VILLAGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the regular meeting for the Ewing Village Board of Trustees will be held immediately following the budget and tax request hearing on Sept. 11, 2023, at the Ewing City Hall, 209 E. Nebraska Street; which meeting will be open to the public. An agenda for such meeting, kept continuously current, is available for public inspection at the office of the Village Clerk. Notice of the meeting was published Sept. 7, 2023, in the “Summerland Advocate-Messenger.” Sha...
NOTICE OF MEETING SUMMERLAND SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the Summerland Public School, District 02-0115, Board of Education, will hold its budget hearing on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, at 5 p.m. Immediately following the budget hearing the board will hold the tax request hearing. The regular board meeting will immediately follow the tax request hearing. The public hearings and meeting will be held in the board room at 51293 857th Rd, Ewing, Nebraska. An agenda, kept continuously current, is available for...
Funeral services for Nick Hobbs, 47, of Ewing will be at 10:30 a.m., on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, at the Ewing United Methodist Presbyterian Church in Ewing, with burial to follow in the Ewing City Cemetery. Pastor Janene Reynolds will officiate. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, at Biglin's Mortuary in O'Neill. Nick died unexpectedly on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023 at his home in Ewing. Memorials may be directed to his family for future designation. Arrangements are e...
Cycling along the Cowboy Trail in the 105-degree heat requires faith for safe travels. It also requires hope for a successful mission. It's definitely a labor of love and a means to do the Lord's work. For a group of Ohio cyclists, who spent Aug. 21 in Ewing, it's all in a day's pedaling. "Our group started in the late 1980s," said Dr. Ken Gifford, a retired pastor from Youngstown, Ohio. Originally known as the Pedaling Parsons, the group was comprised of Methodist church pastors "who shared a...
Ewing village trustees will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m., Monday, Sept. 11, on the village’s $2.87 million fiscal year 2023-2024 proposed budget and tax request asking. A 4% property tax request will be under consideraton, as village officials request $67,614.05 in personal and real property tax funds. Valuation in the village is up 4%, at $15,025,345, as compared to $14,470,753 in 2022. The proposed tax rate will increase to .045000 for the upcoming fiscal year. In 2022, the tax rate was s...
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney Pride of the Plains Marching Band has announced its season schedule, which begins with the Sept. 9 home football game against Northeastern State. Adrienne Parker, a 2023 Summerland Public School graduate, from Ewing, is a member of the band. In addition to performing at all Loper home football games, the Pride of the Plains will perform Sept. 23 in the annual UNK Band Day Parade. The parade begins at 10 a.m. in downtown Kearney. Other scheduled per...
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE BOARD OF EWING, NEBRASKA, SETTING AND ESTABLISHING WAGES AND SALARIES FOR VILLAGE EMPLOYEES; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE BOARD OF THE VILLAGE OF EWING, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That commencing from and after Aug. 1, 2023, the wages/salaries of village employees be and hereby are established as follows: Clerk-treasurer $17.00/hr Police chief $25.00/hr Maintenance supervisor $34,081.60/year Seasonal employee $16.00/hr Part-time employee $13.00/hour...
PROCEEDINGS VILLAGE OF EWING BOARD OF TRUSTEES The Ewing Village Board of Trustees convened in regular session on Aug. 14, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. at the City Hall. Notice of the meeting was published Aug. 9, 2023, in the Summerland Advocate. An agenda was kept current and on file at the Village Clerk’s Office. Chairman, James Ramold, called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Notice was given to the posted location of the open meetings law. Board members present were Dustin Jorgensen, Katie Cunningham and James Ramold. Also present were Reed M...
To paraphrase Atticus Finch in "To Kill A Mockingbird," sometimes, you just need to walk in someone else's shoes. Noah Coughlan knows all about shoes. He figures he's gone through at least six pairs since he started a cross-country run known as Run For Revival, a 3,500-mile trek from near Seattle en route to Tampa Bay, honoring the nation's veterans and active service members. The journey began on Memorial Day. When he trekked across the Nebraska - South Dakota border, near the Rosebud...
When the school bell rang for the first time last week, six new educators experienced their first day of class at Summerland Public Schools. Kara Ahlers will teach fifth grade. She graduated college in December 2018, with a bachelor's degree in elementary education. She has an endorsement in reading and writing. "When I worked as a para years ago, the teachers who I worked with were amazing at encouraging and reassuring me I could be someone who could make a difference in the lives of our...
The Legislature adjourned shortly after Memorial Day, but my duties as your representative continue at a fast pace. In the interim between the adjournment of the previous session and the convening of the next session, senators remain hard at work serving on special and select committees, studying subjects of local importance and addressing issues brought forward by constituents. During the session, I was appointed to serve on the LR178 Small Modular Nuclear Reactors Select Committee with six of...
APPROVED CLAIMS SUMMERLAND SCHOOL Amazon Capital Services, Inc., sup, 1,199.44; Antelope Memorial Hospital, bus driver physical, 185.00; Black Hills Energy - Clearwater, nat gas 45.91; Bud’s Sanitary Service, LLC, trash serv, 736.00; Capital One, sup/meals, 827.72; Carlson West Povondra, prof serv, 1,939.60; Charles Sargent Irrigation, Inc., motor/serv, 13,955.71; Chipps, Amy, rep/serv to sewing machines, 330.53; ColdType Publishing, print, 329.10; DAS State Acctg - Central Finance OCIO, internet line charges, 267.63; Dusty’s, fuel, 90.41; Eak...
NOTICE FOR BIDS VILLAGE OF EWING The Village of Ewing is accepting sealed bids for the 10 power poles and lights that are around the rodeo arena. Bids must be received at the Ewing Village office by noon, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. Any question, call the Ewing Village office at 402-626-7718. Published August 24, 2023 and August 31, 2023 ZNEZ...
Maurice S. Schindler, 83, of League City, Texas, died Aug. 12, 2023, surrounded by family. He battled nearly a year from a failing heart. ~~~~~ Maurice was born on the family farm southwest of Ewing, on Jan. 26, 1940, to Joseph (Jack) and Marge (Marjorie Christiansen) Schindler. He was the eldest of their five children. Maurice was baptized at St John's Catholic Church. He received his early education at the country school located near the original Schindler homestead, and then went on to...
Acting United States Attorney Susan Lehr recently announced that Lindsey Ann Rokahr, 40, of Ewing, was sentenced Aug. 4, in federal court in Omaha, for her participation in a methamphetamine conspiracy. Chief United States District Judge Robert F. Rossiter Jr. sentenced Rokahr to 60 months’ imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal system. After her release from prison, she will begin a four-year term of supervised release. She was also ordered to pay a $100 special assessment. Rokahr, on April 26, entered a plea of guilty to Count I o...
Tim Hickele ventured into Clearwater, late Tuesday morning, in search of the village's park, hoping to set up camp after venturing from Ewing. Hickele wasn't pulling a recreational vehicle into the Antelope County town. Instead, Hickele detoured onto Main Street, off the Cowboy Trail, with his little house on wheels, a homemade camper that's kept him comfortable during his journey. "It's made of plastic," Hickele said to a trio of onlookers who checked out the structure. It's the second mini-cam...
Five of about a dozen area residents, who were cited for possessing open alcohol containers July 3, waived court appearances and have each paid a $50 fine and $49 costs. They include Neligh residents Jaryd L. Montgomery, 32, Jamie L. Montgomery, 31, Scott N. Jacob, 46, Cory Coover, 50, and Ewing resident Riley Funk, 27. They were cited by a Nebraska State Patrol officer in a Neligh neighborhood near the intersection of M and 9th streets. Several individuals remain on the Aug. 16 Antelope County court docket. Austin R. Bertschinger, 30, of...