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Bobcat golfers shot 422 at the Crofton Invite, held April 11. Matthew Potter finished 101, to lead Summerland. Dane Miller ended with 105; Kellen Mlnarik 106; Michael Koenig, 110; Dylan Rotherham, 118 The squad will head to Osmond, Saturday, for the Osmond Invitational. Tee off is set for 9:30 a.m....
PROCEEDINGS SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION April 12, 2022 Summerland Public School Board of Education met in regular session, Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at the school. President Ed Nordby called the meeting, which was advertised in the April 6, 2022, newspaper, to order at 7:01 p.m. Nordby noted the Open Meetings Act posted in the room. Roll call was taken at 7:01 p.m. Present: Candice Hoke, Marty Kerkman, Ed Nordby, Nate Schwager, Steve Thiele, Jeremy Wagner. Absent: none. Motion by Kerkman, seconded by Wagner, to approve the...
APPROVED BILLS SUMMERLAND SCHOOL U.S. Treasury, 2019 ACA penalty, 33,437.50; Amazon Capital Services, Inc., sup, 440.34; Black Hills Energy, nat gas, 2,630.96; Blick Art Materials, sup, 23.28; Bomgaars, sup, 12.31; Bud’s Sanitary Services, trash, 1,462.50; Canon Financial Services, Inc., printer lease 22.81; Capital One Bk(USA), NA, sup, 350.06; ColdType Publishing, printing, 164.86; Corner Hardware & More, sup, 2,047.48; Courtney Soper, mileage, 515.97; Dusty’s, fuel, 646.34; Eakes Office Solutions, ride-on floor scrubber/sup, 18,606.82; Ega...
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...
Summerland School will have an early dismissal, Thursday, April 14. Classes will end at 1:30 p.m. School will not be in session Friday, April 15 and Monday, April 18. Teachers will report for in-service training, April 18. Classes will resume at the regular time, Tuesday, April 19....
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...
Summerland junior Faith King will head to Atlanta, in June, to represent Summerland and Nebraska SkillsUSA. King was crowned queen of contestants entered in Job Skill Demonstration A, Saturday, in Grand Island, during the state SkillsUSA convention. According to SkillsUSA rules, "the contest requires the demonstration of a performance of an occupational skill within the chosen career pathway, accompanied by a clear explanation of the topic through the use of experiments, displays or practical...
Gaven Gilsdorf received a special honor, Saturday, at the conclusion of the Orchard AAU Powerlifting Meet. Gilsdorf was presented with the Beastmode Warrior Mentality Lifter of the meet. The award was presented by Maureen Jackman, of Ainsworth, in honor of her son, Conner, a former powerlifter for the Ainsworth Bulldogs. Conner died, by suicide, Jan. 1. His passion for weightlifting was evident when he competed. He wrestled and qualified for the state tournament as a junior. Conner also played...
SUBMITTED ARTICLE The 2022 Orchard AAU Powerlifting Meet was held Saturday, April 9, with a lineup of 118 registered lifters from around Nebraska and Iowa, representing 14 different teams. Organizer Jeff Shabram said, "It was the 15th year for the Orchard meet and this year was the largest." Eleven Summerland powerlifters competed Saturday. These 11 lifters had "an outstanding day of lifting in front of the home crowd, breaking six total state and American records and four Summerland school reco...
Summerland's girls' track team finished fourth and the boys' team, fifth, at the North Central Track and Field Invite, held April 4, in Bassett. West Holt claimed the girls' title, scoring 112 points. Hadley Cheatum finished with three gold medals. She ran 1:04.23 in the 400m and set the pace in the 800m, finishing in 2:39.97. In the 300m hurdles, she ran 51.04 and picked up the gold medal. Other Bobcat performers and their placings include: Bailey Ahlers: high jump, fourth, 4' 8"; Aislynn...
Summerland junior high golf team members shot 184 and finished first in an April 8 meet held at Summerland. West Holt finished second, with 200, followed by Boyd County 1, 212; North Central, 231; Boyd County 2, 246; Elkhorn Valley 2, 268 and Elkhorn Valley 1, 400. Daleni Knust, of West Holt, finished first in individual scores. Summerland’s Jenna Funk ended second; Max Schaffer, EV, third; Bennet Flenniken, Summerland, fourth and Jacob Pierzina, Summerland, fifth. Rounding out the top 10 individual placings were Austin Keogh, WH; Brandt L...
Summerland School music students will showcase their work during an upcoming spring concert. Monday, April 11, at 7 p.m., listen to students in grades five through 12 present musical numbers that promise to put a spring in your step. The concert will be held in the auxiliary gymnasium....
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a regular meeting of the Summerland School Board of Education will be held Tuesday, Apr. 12, at 7 p.m., at the school and will be open to the public. An agenda for the regular meeting is kept continuously current and available for public inspection at the administrative office. Except for items of an emergency nature, the agenda shall not be enlarged later than 24 hours before the scheduled commencement of the meeting. Published April 7, 2022 ZNEZ ~~~ AGENDA SUMMERLAND SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION 1. Call meeting to...
The Miles of Smiles program is a school-based dental program offered to all 35 elementary and middle school students within North Central District Health Department's nine-county health district. Miles of Smiles offers a complete oral screening done by a registered dental hygienist, along with an application of an optional fluoride treatment. Even if an individual sees a dentist every six months, this program can still aid a child's dental care. According to the American Dental Association, fluo...
Village of Orchard officials will continue talks with the Summerland School board of education regarding the sale of the former Orchard school building and grounds. After listening to input from community members for nearly an hour, Monday evening, during a community meeting, village chairperson Stephanie Cleveland said she and trustee John Ferguson will meet with the school's Building and Grounds Committee members again April 1. Video of the Orchard community meeting available on the SAM YouTub...
Summerland-area residents can have their pups pampered and cats coddled at a new grooming business, located at 325 Windom Street, in Orchard. Orchard resident Kayla Smith owns Kay's Klips Pet Grooming. The Sioux City native earned a veterinary technician degree from Western Iowa Tech Community College. She brings four years of experience working in a veterinary clinic in LeMars, Iowa. "Working there, I got a lot of experience with shave downs. I got seriously interested in grooming there."...
The 2022 Class D High School State Powerlifting Championships were held at Harvard High School, Friday and Saturday, March 25 and 26, featuring 11 of the top Class D powerlifting schools in the state. Three Summerland lifters competed in the championships. The small, but mighty, Summerland Bobcat team earned fourth place overall. Special trophies were awarded to the outstanding individual male and female lifters of the meet, based on the Wilkes coefficient index. The outstanding male lifter of...
PROCEEDINGS VILLAGE OF EWING BOARD OF TRUSTEES March 14, 2022 The Ewing Village Board of Trustees convened in regular session on March 14, 2022, at 7 p.m., at the City Hall. Notice of the meeting was published March 9, 2022, 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 p.m. Notice was given to the posted location of the open meetings law. Board members present were Kane Fry, Dustin Jorgensen, Dustin Wright, and James Ramold. Absent was B...
Summerland upperclassmen and their dates will have a magical night of mystery, Saturday, as the junior class presents a masquerade ball night. A grand march will begin at 5:15 p.m., in the gym. Prom royalty will be crowned immediately after. The public may attend the grand march, which will be held in the school gymnasium....
The future of the former Orchard school hit a potential hurdle last Tuesday, as board of education members rejected bids submitted to demolish the former building and move the heating, ventilating and cooling system. Bids received were from OCC Builders, of Wayne, $398,510; O’Neill Transportation and Equipment, of Grand Island, $468,000 and Rutjen’s Construction, of Tilden, $568,040. Board member Nate Schwager said called the increase in bids “mind blowing.” “It’s extremely frustrating...
Jacob Behnk represented Summerland School in the Nebraska School Activities Association State Speech Championship, Thursday, at Kearney High School. He received one superior and two excellent ratings in extemporaneous speaking and finished 18th overall....
Twenty-one members of the Summerland high school band participated in the Niobrara Valley Conference instrumental clinic, March 21, at Neligh-Oakdale Public Schools. The band is under the direction of Emily Heithoff....
PROCEEDINGS SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION March 15, 2022 Summerland Public School Board of Education met in regular session, Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at 5 p.m. at the school. President Ed Nordby called the meeting, which was advertised in the March 9 newspaper, to order at 5 p.m. Nordby noted the Open Meetings Act posted in the board room. Members present: Marty Kerkman, Nordby, Nate Schwager, Steve Thiele, Jeremy Wagner. Absent: Candice Hoke. Motion by Kerkman, seconded by Thiele, to approve absence of board member Candice Hoke....
Amazon Capital Services, Inc., sup, 465.48; Antelope Memorial Hospital, bus driver physical, 468.00; Appleby, Greg A., winter 21-22 mileage claim, 414.00; Barnhill Piano service, piano tuning, 100.00; Black Hills Energy, nat gas, 2,226.87; Blain Pumping & Plumbing, rentals, 495.00; Canon Financial Services, Inc., printer lease, 22.81; Capital One Bk(USA), NA, sup, 1,910.00; Clearwater Market, sup, 32.32; ColdType Publishing, printing, 215.91; Corner Hardware & More, sup, 1,033.80; Courtney Soper, mileage, 368.55; DAS State Acctg-Central...
REGULAR PROCEEDINGS VILLAGE OF CLEARWATER BOARD OF TRUSTEES March 14, 2022 The Board of Trustees of the Village of Clearwater met in regular session Monday, March 14, at 8 p.m., in the fire hall meeting room. Meeting opened at 8 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, Kelly Kerkman, Steve Hankla, Cody Kester, Steve Stearns. Others present: Kate Ahlers, K...
