Dittrich withdraws application for county emergency manager

Antelope County still is looking for a new emergency manager.

Part-time county road foreman Casey Dittrich had applied for the position, but he withdrew his application during the board of commissioners’ meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 4, at the courthouse in Neligh.

County clerk Lisa Payne noted other than Dittrich’s application, which had been discussed at one of the board’s previous meetings in July, she had no new ones to present to the commissioners for consideration.

“We advertised and did not get anymore apparently,” said board chair Charlie Henery. “This will be a paid position for the Antelo...