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Arnie Babl Inducted Into Irish Hall of Fame This Year

Mar 13, 2024 (0)

Arnie Babl is this year's living recipient of the Irish Hall of Fame award. Arnie was born August 7, 1938 on the family farm Northwest of O'Neill. He graduated from St. Mary's...
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2024 Pageant Crowns Michael Poese Mr. Irish

Mar 13, 2024

MR. Irish 2024 - Michael Poese was crowned Mr. Irish this year. Chad Dean, 2020's winner handed his crown to this year's Mr. Irish.
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Three Sent To Jail After Search Warrants

Mar 13, 2024

On March 8, at 9:29, the Holt County Sheriff's Office and the O'Neill Police Department with the assistance of the Nebraska State Patrol and the Nebraska Brand Committee execu...

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Matthews And Babl To Be Inducted Into Irish Hall of Fame Next Wednesday

Updated Mar 11, 2024

Wednesday, March 13 the newest inductees into the O'Neill Irish Hall of Fame will be honored with their names set in stone on the streets of O'Neill. This year the inductees w...

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West Holt Medical Services To Hold Ribbon Cutting

Mar 6, 2024

West Holt Medical Services will have a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, March 14 at the hospital at 1:30 p.m. Speakers for the event are Joshua Erickson Mayor of Atkinson ...

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Sedlacek To Intern For Economic Development

Mar 6, 2024

Holt County Economic Development and the Nebraska Community Foundation are thrilled to introduce and welcome Ally Sedlacek as our Hometown Intern for the summer of 2024! Havi...

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Man Who Runs Over Atkinson Officer Sentenced

Feb 28, 2024

Jacob McVay, 23, of Auburn, appeared in Holt County District Court on Monday, Feb. 26. The Honorable Judge Mark Kozisek presided. McVay faced charges of second degree assault...

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Summerfest Announces 2024 Concert Entertainers

Feb 28, 2024

O'Neill Summerfest 2024 is set to bring country band Parmalee to the stage on Saturday, July 20th at the O'Neill Community Center Parking Lot. BJ Jamison will kick off the nig...

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Nebraska Farms Down 4 Percent From 2017 Cencus

Feb 21, 2024

LINCOLN. Feb. 13, 2024 – Data from the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) 2022 Census of Agriculture show the n...

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Owner Of Prairie Seed Farm And A State Senator Say Regulations Needed For CO2 Pipelines

Feb 21, 2024

By Paul Hammel LINCOLN — On a farm near Western that includes a remnant of the tall-grass prairie that once covered eastern Nebraska, Kay Kottas makes her living harvesting...

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Holz's Retire From Business

Feb 14, 2024

The Virgil Holz family celebrated a milestone last week with the closure of their family business, Holz Lumber. "Dad bought the O'Neill store at a sheriff's auction in 1985 w...

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Holt County Spelling Bee At West Holt Public Schools

Feb 14, 2024

On Wednesday, Feb. 7th, West Holt Public Schools hosted 28 students for the 2024 Holt County Spelling Bee competition. The 5th through 8th grade students from Chambers, O'Neil...

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Fire Fighters Dance This Saturday

Updated Feb 7, 2024

The O'Neill Fire Department will be holding its annual Fire Fighters appreciation dance this Saturday, Feb. 10 at the O'Neill Community Center from 8 p.m. - 12 a.m. The Outbac...

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City Council Meets Monday To Discuss Holt/Boyd E-911 Bill

Feb 7, 2024

The O'Neill City Council met on Monday evening with absent councilmen Tim Schneider and Paul Asche. The council considered the paving assessments on Mayo Street between the N...
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O'Neill Locker Plant To Open

Feb 7, 2024

O'Neill will be getting something it hasn't had in 40 some years - a working locker plant. Kody Kirwan and his family are the ones making it happen. Kirwan is originally from...

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2024 O'Neill High School Frolics Royalty

Jan 31, 2024

(L-R): Freshman Hannah Hilker, Sophomore Taya Dickau, Junior Alana Hoefer, Senior Haley Schluns, Queen Jace Gregory, King Ashten Burival, Senior Everett Blackburn, Junior Gran...
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Keogh 501 Memorial Selects First Cadets

Jan 31, 2024

The Keogh 501 Memorial committee recently announced its first two candidates to charter the Atkinson Jr. Fireman/EMT Cadet program – Abigail Mathis and Addison Karo. Throug...

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Renovation Project At St. Anthony's Completed

Jan 31, 2024

O'Neill, Neb. (Jan. 29, 2024) – Avera St. Anthony's Hospital is pleased to announce the completion of its Emergency and Radiology Department renovation project. The Nebrask...

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2024 Election Filings Underway

Jan 31, 2024

The 2024 Primary Election is just around the corner on Tuesday, May 14. * designates the incumbent Supervisor #2 — Vote for ONE • Dustin Breiner, Republican – O'Neill*...

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Leadership Class To Start Wednesday March 20, 2024

Jan 31, 2024

Residents of Holt County are invited to embark on a transformative journey towards leadership excellence with the launch of the Hometown Leadership Institute on March 20th. Th...
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OHS & SMH Honors

Jan 24, 2024

2024 O'NEILL HIGH SCHOOL FROLICS CANDIDATES - Queen Candidates (l-r) Jace Gregory, Reagan Roessler, Kelli Tunender, Keeley Chavez and Winnie Huber. Not pictured- Haley Schluns...

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Construction Taking Place Southeast Of Atkinson

Jan 24, 2024

Holt County, in partnership with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) began work on replacement of the existing bridge located on 477 Ave. over the Elkhorn River between ...

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Nebraska Legion Lottery Winners Announced

Jan 24, 2024

Lincoln (January 23, 2023) – The Nebraska American Legion, held the drawing for its annual lottery fundraiser at their Mid-Year Conference on January 21 in Kearney. All proc...

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Not Scooping Can Cause Gas Issues

Jan 24, 2024

If you've lived in Nebraska for at least one winter, you know that snow and ice affect pretty much every aspect of our lives in the winter months. If you're not scraping it of...

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Summerland Patrons Asked To Do Survey

Updated Jan 24, 2024

Summerland Public School patrons and staff will have an opportunity to share qualities they envision for the new superintendent, note positive aspects of the district and offe...

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Chamber Looking For Nominees

Jan 17, 2024

The O'Neill Chamber of Commerce is currently looking for nominations for the following 2024 awards: Community Service Award, Customer Service Award and the Ambassador Award. ...

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Familiar Face Back To Chair Holt County Board

Jan 17, 2024

By LuAnn Schindler Summerland Advocate Messenger Leadership in Holt County will remain the same. Supervisors elected Bill Tielke, of Atkinson, to serve as chairman for 2024....

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Couple's Dream Comes Together At Physical Therapy Center

Jan 17, 2024

An O'Neill couple's dream has a storefront and is up and running. Neu You Physical Therapy has been in their storefront at 118 S. 4th, and the couple started working together ...

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Kozyra Announced as New CEO of Avera St. Anthony's Hospital

Jan 17, 2024

Avera is pleased to announce that John Kozyra, MHA, HACP, will serve as the new CEO of Avera St. Anthony's Hospital. “The Avera St. Anthony's Hospital board and I are excit...

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Robotic-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery Brings New Options to O'Neill-Area Joint Replacement Patients

Jan 17, 2024

O'NEILL, Neb. (Jan. 15, 2024) – A new robotic-assisted surgery option at Avera St. Anthony's Hospital is helping patients like retired O'Neill dentist Dr. Jerry Brockman sta...

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Nebraska December 1, 2023 Grain and Hay Stocks

Jan 17, 2024

Nebraska corn stocks in all positions on December 1, 2023 totaled 1.35 billion bushels, up 34% from 2022, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Of ...

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Nebraska 2023 Annual Crop Production Summary

Jan 17, 2024

LINCOLN, Neb. January 12, 2024 - Corn for grain production in Nebraska based on year-end surveys is estimated at 1.73 billion bushels, up 19% from 2022, according to the USDA'...

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Avera St. Anthony's Has First Baby Of 2024

Jan 10, 2024

Avera St. Anthony's Hospital is excited to share that Josslyn Pelster was the first baby born in 2024. She was delivered at 12:49 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 3, to Caleb and Tessa P...

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Council Helps With Cleanup Of Inn Keeper

Jan 10, 2024

The City Council of O'Neill met in regular session on Monday for its January meeting, with Council members Quauna Wheeler, Tim Gleason, and Susie Kramer absent. The council ...

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Pediatric Flu Deaths Reported In District

Jan 10, 2024

Two pediatric influenza-related deaths have been reported to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). One of the deaths occurred within the North Central D...

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North Central District Health Department Events Coming Up

Jan 10, 2024

Its about time to start breaking out the resolutions. So, if you're looking for a fun way to exercise without having to go to the gym, why not join Bingocize!? Bingocize is a ...

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Meyers Is Named As O'Neill Postmaster

Jan 10, 2024

The O'Neill Post Office has a new Postmaster, and she is native to the city. Carrie Meyers has been officially named to the position this month but has been in the facility si...
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Living Nativity Happens In Bethany Churchyard

Jan 3, 2024

Blue dusk enveloped Bethany's country churchyard as heavy mist tappered mild. The long awaited Living Nativity happened Dec. 23. The Knox/Hoerle family shared their gentle a...

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Ashfall Fossil Beds Park Voted Among Top 150 Nature Walks

Jan 3, 2024

Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park (+ 2 Nebraska Walks) Voted Among New Year's Day Top 150 Nature Walks in Survey of Families. A poll of 3,000 families reveals the 150...

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2023: A Year In Review

Dec 27, 2023

2023 is now in the books, and what are a few of the top things that happened this year? Here are the highlights from this year's headlines. The first week of the year highlig...

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O'Neill Fire Department To Take Delivery Of 75 Foot Quint

Dec 27, 2023

The O'Neill Volunteer Fire Department will take delivery of their replacement aerial truck within the first weeks of January. The truck, which was purchased off an online auct...
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O'Neill Christmas Program

Dec 27, 2023

OHS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Christmas program was held on Thursday, Dec. 21. The mean old Grinch was on hand knocking over Christmas Trees.

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HCAS Makes Almost $900 From Bake Sale

Dec 20, 2023

The Holt County Animal shelter recently held a bake sale at Torpin's Rodeo Market on Dec. 15 to help raise money and awareness for the dogs that reside at the shelter. They w...

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Shooting Being Investigated

Dec 20, 2023

On the evening of Dec. 15 the Holt County Sheriff's Office in conjunction with the O'Neill Police Department investigated a shooting that occurred at 49164 Hwy. 20, west of O'...

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Chamber Cutting Held For Stracke Land and Realty

Dec 13, 2023

O'NEILL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RIBBON CUTTING - The O'Neill Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Stracke Land and Realty which moved it's O'Neill office into the Blush B...

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Krysl To Retire After 25 Years

Dec 13, 2023

One of O'Neill's finest will be retiring next week after 25 years of service to the City of O'Neill and Boyd County. Officer Kip Krysl will be hanging up his badge and the Ci...

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DAS To Sell O'Neill Armory To OPS

Dec 13, 2023

On Dec. 6, the Department of Administrative Services ended the public auction for the O'Neill Armory after receiving no bids since placing the property up for auction on Oct. ...

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RC&D & NRD Awarded Grant For Tire Amnesty

Dec 13, 2023

The Upper Elkhorn NRD and NC NE RC&D Council has been awarded a $115,720 grant from the Nebraska Dept of Energy and Environment (NDEE). With this grant notice, plans will...

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Matt Fritz Joins West Holt Board

Dec 13, 2023

On Monday, Nov. 6th, the West Holt Medical Services Corporate Board of Directors held their annual meeting at the Flat Iron Bar and Grill. Part of the agenda included the elec...
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Hometown Christmas Celebration

Dec 6, 2023

SANTA CLAAS - Don & Sandy Holtgrew piloted the CLAAS combine titled "Santa CLAAS". Rudolph is settled at the front pulling a John Deere sleigh.

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Chamber Contest

Dec 6, 2023

The O'Neill Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Home Decorating and Lighting Contest for the holiday season. The only rules of the contest are that the homes must be within thre...

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City Meets In Regular Session

Dec 6, 2023

The O'Neill City Council met Monday for the December council meeting with all members except council woman Quana Wheeler. The council tabled a request until more information ...

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Schrunk Releases Her First Children's Book

Dec 6, 2023

by Blake Hilkemeier, Atkinson Graphic Karlee Schrunk, an Atkinson native, has officially released her first self-published children's book on Wednesday, Nov. 22, over three y...

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Christmas Coloring Contest

Nov 29, 2023

Color a Christmas picture and tell us what you are wishing for. Submit this form to our office by 4 p.m. Dec. 20. The picture may be decorated with crayons, markers, paints, p...

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Hometown Christmas Celebration Friday

Nov 29, 2023

This year's Hometown Christmas celebration is drawing near. It begins Dec. 1 at 4 p.m. at the Handlebend Building. Here are just a few of the fun things to do when the day com...

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Long-Ago O'Neill Resident's Antique Pump Organ Donated

Nov 29, 2023

This beautiful (and still functional) W.W. Kimball pump organ was donated to the Holt County Historical Society on November 20, 2023, by the family of Holt County pioneer and ...

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Firearm Deer Harvest Down 18% Statewide

Nov 29, 2023

Preliminary results from the 2023 Nebraska November firearm deer season show statewide harvest was down 18% from 2022 and down 29% from the 2018-2022 average. The Nebraska Ga...

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Counseling And Enrichment Center Gains New Provider

Nov 29, 2023

A new counselor and her family have moved to O'Neill. Krista Holeman and her husband Spencer are recent transplants to the community. The couple have three young boys; Maveri...

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St. Mary's One-Act Team Crowned District Champions

Nov 29, 2023

Monday, Nov. 27th St. Mary's was the host for the D2-3 District One Acts and the St. Mary's One-Act Team came away with the District Championship and qualified for state. St....

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Koenig Recognized With Caring Kind Award

Nov 22, 2023

Avera St. Anthony's Hospital is proud to share that Lenone Koenig, BSW, is a 2023 Nebraska Hospital Association (NHA) “Caring Kind” award winner. Koenig was among 80 Nebr...

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Knights Of Columbus Makes Donation To Coats For Kids

Nov 22, 2023

ThE O'NEILL KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS - donated 48 coats as part of their Coats for Kids program to Central Nebraska Community Services. Pictured from left to right are Grand Knight...

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St. Patrick's Church Gets Updated Roof

Nov 22, 2023

NEW ROOF - St. Patrick's Church got a new roof last week. Strong Roofing of Fremont did the job in five days including cleanup. Todd Strong, a 1982 OHS graduate, owns the comp...

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Torpins Boost O'Neill Foundation With Donation

Nov 22, 2023

The O'Neill Community Foundation Fund recently received a $10,000 donation from Terry & Brian Torpin of Torpin's Rodeo Market. A donation of this size to the O'Neill Comm...
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OHS Hosts Veterans Day Program

Nov 15, 2023

I want to thank you for having me as your guest speaker today. I want to tell you a little about myself. I am Nick Dannenbring, and I grew up in Menno, SD, and lived there unt...
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Veterans Honored At Chambers School

Nov 15, 2023

CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOLS HONOR SOCIETY - hosted a Veterans Day breakfast. Senior Brianna Klabenes offers donuts to WWII Army Veteran Bernard Hoffman. After breakfast, area Vete...
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Ladies Night Out Winners

Nov 15, 2023

BIG PRIZE WINNERS -The grand prize winners for this year's Ladies Night Out celebration were (l-r): Beth Miles ($300), Jenny Leisy ($200) and Jennifer Dewill ($100).

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Toys For Tots Sign-Up Now

Nov 15, 2023

Sign-up for the O'Neill Men's Club Toys For Tots is underway. Toys for Tots is to help families in O'Neill who need some assistance during the Holiday season. Children must b...

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Avera Foundation Earns Fifth Consecutive High Performer Distinction

Nov 15, 2023

For the fifth consecutive year, Avera Foundation was recognized by the Association of Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP) with the High Performer distinction for 2023. AHP recogniz...

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McKim Tells Tales Of Black Ops Service

Nov 8, 2023

 This Saturday Nov. 11 is Veteran's Day. The November holiday isn't as played up as the Fourth of July, but it is a time to honor the men and women who served in the United ...

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O'Neill Public Schools Shows Interest In Armory Building

Nov 8, 2023

In an exciting development for the local community, the O'Neill Public School District has expressed an interest in acquiring the O'Neill Readiness Center (O'Neill Armory). Th...

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Community Connections Named Outstanding Community Partner

Nov 8, 2023

Bright Horizons-O'Neill office would like to proudly announce the recipient of our Outstanding Community Partner award for 2023. Congratulations to the Holt Boyd Community Con...

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OHS Hosting Annual Veterans Day Program Friday Nov. 10

Nov 8, 2023

Veterans day is honored every 11th of November, and to celebrate, the O'Neill Public High School will be hosting it's annual Veterans Day Program this Friday, Nov. 10. This ce...

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City Council Meets In Regular Session

Nov 8, 2023

The O'Neill City Council met in regular session on Monday, Nov. 6 with all members of the council present for the meeting. The council opened the bids for renovation of the p...

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O'Neill Fire Department Receives Hefty Donation

Nov 1, 2023

O'NEILL ROTARY DONATION - The O'Neill Rotary Club recently donated $1000 to the O'Neill Fire Department. Pictured are (l-r): O'Neill Fire Chief Roger Miller and rotarians Dena...

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ADK Shares An Act of Kindness

Nov 1, 2023

In the journey through life, there will always be people who come and go in everyone's lifetime. How long these people are able to stay and the impact they leave on our hearts...

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WHMS Conducts Drill With Atkinson Fire & Rescue

Nov 1, 2023

ATKINSON, NE — On the evening of Oct. 26th, if you drove past West Holt Memorial Hospital you might have noticed some extra ambulance traffic but without any extra sirens. ...
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Chamber Holds Three Ribbon Cuttings Last Week

Oct 25, 2023

MEGAN DEMPSEY held a Chamber Ribbon Cutting at her Dietician and Lactation consulting business on Friday, Oct. 20 which is located in south at 223 South 4th Street O'Neill.

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Hammerlun Monuments Has New Store Front

Oct 25, 2023

Hammerlun Monuments, your locally owned monument company located in O'Neill, NE has been in business for over 35 years. Owners Mike and Sara Hammerlun took over the family bus...

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Trunk Or Treat This Sunday

Updated Oct 26, 2023

The annual O'Neill Trunk or Treat event will be held this Sunday, Oct. 29 from 2-4 p.m. at the O'Neill Public Elementary school parking lot at 1700 N. 4th. The O'Neill Police...

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Nebraska Crop Progress And Condition

Oct 25, 2023

Oct. 23, 2023 - For the week ending October 22, 2023, there were 6.2 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil mo...

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O'Neill Armory To Be Sold At Auction

Oct 18, 2023

The O'Neill Armory will be sold as is and will be transferred via quitclaim deed to the winning bidder. The state is offering the property via an online auction. The auction...
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Avera Holds Job Fair Scrub Camp For Students

Oct 18, 2023

Students from O'Neill, St. Mary's, West Holt and Stuart were given the opportunity to examine medical professions courtesy of the Avera St. Anthony's Scrub Camp held last Wedn...

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WHMS Holds Open Houses For New Mobile Medical Clinic

Oct 18, 2023

ATKINSON, NE — West Holt Medical Services (WHMS) was excited to unveil a new mobile medical clinic to the public the last two Fridays in Atkinson and Chambers with flu shots...

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One Hall Of Fame Award And An Office Of Female Deputies

Oct 11, 2023

Boyd County, population 1,810. A small sheriff's office comprised of an elected Sheriff and a few Deputies. The residents of Boyd County know the Sheriff by his first name, Ch...

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O'Neill Fire To Hold Open House In Honor of Fire Prevention Week

Oct 11, 2023

The O'Neill Fire Department will hold an Open House in connection with Fire Prevention Week which is Oct. 8-14. The open house will begin at 10 a.m. and run until 2 p.m. at th...

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Ribbon Cutting Planned For New Electric Vehicle Charging Station

Oct 11, 2023

Columbus, Neb. – Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) will partner with Cubby's Convenience Stores for a ribbon cutting event Thursday, Oct. 19 at 10 a.m. to unveil O'Neill...

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O'Neill Community Foundation Grants Benefit Local Organizations

Oct 11, 2023

The O'Neill Community Foundation is proud to announce recent grants benefiting two local organizations, Bright Horizons and the O'Neill Rod and Gun Club. These grants are gear...

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FDA And CDC Announce Updated Vaccines

Oct 11, 2023

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the approval of an updated COVID-19 vaccine on September 13, 2023. The FDA and CDC recommend this vaccine for anyone 6 months ...

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O'Neill Fire Chief Speaks At Legislature Committee Last Friday

Updated Oct 11, 2023

 Courtesy of Steve Liewer and the Omaha World Herald  and Terry Miles Holt County Independent A select group of fire chiefs from across the state were on hand at the Nebr...

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Keating Family Foundation Honors Lieswald As Journalist

Updated Oct 11, 2023

ATKINSON — Gerard Keating, founder of the Atkinson, Nebraska-based Keating Family Foundation, announced that the Foundation created a journalism award in the name of Atkinso...
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2023 Homecoming Royalty

Sep 27, 2023

2023 ST. MARY'S HOMECOMING ROYALTY - (l-r): Freshmen Pyper Ickes, Sophomore Ramsee Hofer, Junior Peyton Thompson, Senior princess Hannah Gleason, Queen Lorissa Reiman, crown b...

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'ToberFest BBQ, Brew And Bags Held

Sep 27, 2023

The O'Neill Chamber of Commerce Irish ‘ToberFest BBQ, Brew and Bags was held Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Knights of Columbus Hall in O'Neill. The weather looked to put a damp...

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Otte Named A UNK Homecoming Candidate

Sep 27, 2023

KEARNEY – Eight finalists for homecoming royalty were announced Monday during a pep rally on the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus. William Otte of O'Neill, the son o...

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Chalk It Up For CASA Winners

Sep 27, 2023

Nebraska Court Appointed Special Advocate's (CASA) third annual Chalk Art Contest Winners are: • Grand Prize Winners - Carl Edwards & Chelsea Werner of Columbus. • S...

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City Of O'Neill Budget Down 6 Percent From Last Year

Sep 27, 2023

The City of O'Neill has set it's budget for the 2024 year. The operating budget for this coming year starting Oct. 1 is $12,757,887, which is down six percent from the previo...

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Ribbon Cutting For Blush Botique & Tan

Sep 20, 2023

O'Neill Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting was held last Thursday, September 21 for Blush Boutique and Tan which has now moved to its new location at 226 E. Douglas St. in O'N...
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Naval Academy Graduates Bike Across Country To Help Veterans Organizations

Sep 20, 2023

The US Naval Academy Class of 1983 has been enroute from Whidbey Island, WA leaving on August. 23 and planning to arrive at the Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland on Oct. 5 ...

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Stuart Homecoming

Sep 20, 2023

Stuart High School is preparing for their upcoming Homecoming celebration to be held Sept. 24th – 29th. Homecoming coronation and a kick-off pep rally will take place on Sun...

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Life Chain Set For Sunday Oct. 1

Sep 20, 2023

In 2022, the Dobbs decision by the Supreme Court returned control of abortion to the states, and uncovered how vicious the battle for life can be, which means prayer is needed...

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Spencer Fire Department Receives New Truck As Well As Equipment

Sep 13, 2023

The Spencer Volunteer Fire Department, along with the Spencer Rural Fire District held a push in Ceremony on Sept.10th. The Rural Board took delivery of a Danko “mini-pumper...

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School Board Drops Tax Rate By One Percent

Sep 13, 2023

The O'Neill Public School Board of Education has proposed its 2023-2024 budget with a drop of one percent in its tax asking and a two percent drop in its total budget for the ...
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OHS & SMH Homecoming 2023

Sep 13, 2023

O'Neill Homecoming Royalty 2023: (l-r): Freshman Grace Drueke, sophomore Carley Bordovosky, junior Taylor Staroscik, senior Keeley Chavez, Queen Annie Corkle, King Elijah Kope...

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Samaritan's Closet Honored By Chamber Of Commerce

Sep 13, 2023

O'Neill Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting was held last week for the Samaritan's Closet which was formerly the Community Closet at 310 E. Douglas in O'Neill.

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O'Neill High School Homecoming 2023

Sep 6, 2023

Homecoming is on Friday, Sept. 8. Coronation is at 9 p.m. and dance is at 9:30 p.m. Front row(l-r): Haley Schluns, Autumn Hilker, Keeley Chavez, Annie Corkle and Quincy Young....

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O'Neill Development Corp. Seeking Contractors To Build 3 Homes In Community

Sep 6, 2023

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development awarded the O'Neill Chamber of Commerce and the O'Neill Development Corporation $1,000,000 from the 2022 round of Nebraska's Ru...

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Country Lane Coffee & Conversation Starting Soon

Sep 6, 2023

Country Lane Retirement Village and AseraCare Hospice are excited to launch a new, ongoing care group for O'Neill and our surrounding communities. The collaboration aims to op...

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New Physician At Lynch NVH

Sep 6, 2023

Dr. Todd Hope was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan and is a graduate of Cornerstone University. He obtained his medical degree from University College, Dublin, Ireland. Upon comple...

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Holt County TeamMates Renewing Mentoring Program

Sep 6, 2023

Story from Holt County TeamMates The new school year has started and that means TeamMates is renewing their mentoring program in Holt County schools and is beginning their a...

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Take Control Make A Will

Sep 6, 2023

By Jeff Yost, Nebraska Community Foundation Every day I hear amazing stories of community members pulling together to create fantastic outcomes in the places they love. Behin...

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Closing Out The Summer With The 2023 FFA BBQ Bash

Aug 30, 2023

Gracie Kaup, Stuart FFA Reporter As the summer break came to an end, FFA members had to slow down and rework their schedule to balance school, athletics, extracurricular acti...

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Irish "ToberFest - BBQ & Brew

Aug 30, 2023

The annual O'Neill Irish ToberFest BBQ & Brew will be held again this year on Saturday, Sept. 23 with the festivities taking place at the O'Neill Knights of Columbus Hall....

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West Nile Virus Positive Pool In Holt County

Aug 30, 2023

The North Central District Health Department would like to report that West Nile Virus has been detected in mosquitoes in Holt County near O'Neill. Residents should take prec...

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The Evergreen To Start Serving Meals On Wheels

Aug 30, 2023

The Meals On Wheels program which was closed due to the O'Neill Senior Center being closed more than a month ago. The program however will be starting up again with the meals...

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NDOT Starts Work On Smaller Projects

Aug 23, 2023

The Nebraska Department of Transportation announced Monday that work operations have started with work starting at the following locations: Highway 281, from Spencer to the So...
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HCAS Receives $500 Donation From Kids

Aug 23, 2023

Generous HCAS Donation - Breck and Brileigh Olberding have been Inspired by the book, “Brave Like That” read as part of Atkinson Public Library's summer book club. During ...

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Ribbon Cutting Held For I Don't Care Bar and Grill

Aug 23, 2023

O'Neill Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for the I Don't Care Bar and Grill on Saturday, August 19 at its location on N. 5th Street

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How To Stay Safe During Rising Temperatures

Aug 23, 2023

This week in O'Neill has been one of the hottest this year, with temperatures reaching triple digits. The heat can have some seriously negative effects on the body. Here are s...
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Atkinson Hay Days Parade Float Highlights

Aug 23, 2023

2023 Atkinson Hay Days Parade - Greater Sandhills Clinic won first place in the Parade with their float "A League Of Their Own" The theme of this year's parade was "Sunshine F...
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Honoring Fair Helpers

Aug 16, 2023

FAIR HELP HONORED - The Chambers Volunteer Fire Department was honored this year for their dedication and service to the Holt County Fair. Due to events requiring the service ...

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O'Neill Veteran Speaker At American Legion Convention

Aug 16, 2023

An O'Neill native will be an honored guest and speaker at the 104th Annual American Legion National Convention. The convention will be held August 25 -31 in Charlotte NC. Kei...

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Nebraska Chamber Visiting At Handlebend On Friday

Aug 16, 2023

Friday, August 18 marks the day the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce & Industry will be making a stop at the Handlebend Building here in O'Neill. Who are they exactly? They ar...

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2023-2024 New OHS Staff

Aug 9, 2023

O'NEILL PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL 2023-2024 NEW STAFF - Back row (l-r): Heather Heller (paraeducator), Seth Ehlers (Science teacher), Clarie Morrow (Kindergarten teacher), Emily Morr...

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Meet Ollie At The Kiddie Park

Aug 9, 2023

The Lion's Kiddie Park is a fun, beautiful and relaxing park. You can shoot hoops, have a picnic, go for a swing, climb the monkey bars and slide down the Tornado Slide! It ha...

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Hay Days August 18-20

Aug 9, 2023

This year will mark the 83rd year of the Atkinson Hay Days celebration held in Atkinson. Events start on Friday, August 18 and run until the 20th. Friday, August 18 will offi...

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City Discusses Future Of Golden Age Center Building

Aug 9, 2023

Times are changing, as they say, and the O'Neill Golden Age Center is a victim. "Due to a sudden employment change in the staff at the center in the last month or so, the boa...

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E-911 Board Answers Questions At Latest Supervisors Meeting

Aug 2, 2023

The Holt County Supervisors met on July 31 for their regular end-of-the-month meeting. One of the last items on the agenda was the Boyd Holt E-911 discussion. The Boyd Holt ...

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Wauwatosa Mayor Visits O'Neill, Has Ties To First O'Neill Mayor

Aug 2, 2023

Dennis R. McBride, the current mayor of Wauwatosa in Wisconsin, visited O'Neill recently. He passed through the small town while traveling, and decided to make a stop. McBrid...
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Page Community Day Highlights

Aug 2, 2023

PAGE COMMUNITY DAY PARADE - The Farmer's Store had a parade entry as part of Page Community Day held last Saturday, July 29. Pictured is owner Jo (VanEvery) Leichleiter throwi...
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O'Neill Fire Department Happenings

Jul 26, 2023

O'Neill Girl Scouts Generosity - The O'Neill Girl Scouts recently presented the O'Neill Fire Department with some girl Scout Cookies for all the good things the department doe...

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Atkinson Attains Requalification As Leadership Certified Community

Jul 26, 2023

The City of Atkinson (pop.1,298) has earned state recognition for leading partnerships to grow businesses, build housing and invest in downtown infrastructure. This week, the ...

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Holt County Fair Sneak Peek

Jul 26, 2023

The Holt County Fair is just about a week away with 4-H events starting late next week and the main events being held Monday through Saturday, August 7-12 at the Holt County F...

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Community Foundation Has Money For Non-Profits

Jul 26, 2023

The O'Neill Community Foundation Fund is excited to announce the availability of grant funds for local non-profit organizations in the O'Neill area. These grants aim to suppor...
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O'Neill Summerfest Activities 2023

Jul 19, 2023

SUMMERFEST TURTLE RACE WINNERs (l-r): Ozzy Drueke, Vera Simons and Ellie Simons all cousins participated in the turtle race on Saturday during Summerfest. Vera's turtle was th...
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Atkinson Community Foundation Donates Funds Flooring At Thrift Shop

Jul 19, 2023

The Atkinson Community Foundation Fund (ACFF) recently donated $3,500 to the Atkinson Community Thrift Shop to assist with its new flooring project. This included replacing th...

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Page Community Day To Be Held Saturday, July 29

Jul 19, 2023

The Community of Page will be celebrating Community Day on Saturday, July 29 and has a lot of activities planned for the whole family! The day will start at 9 a.m. with the F...
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Stuart 4th Of July Parade Highlights

Jul 12, 2023

Stuart 4th of July parade - This years Grand Marshals were Francis and Deb Kaup.

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O'Neill Fire Department Receives Donation of $1000

Jul 12, 2023

O'Neill Fire Department donation - Scott Poese hands a donation of a $1,000 to O'Neill Fire Chief Roger Miller. The donation was from the estate of Gil Poese.

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Christmas Closet To Return In December

Jul 12, 2023

An annual community Christmastime event is set to return to O'Neill in about six months. December 2012 marked the first of what was to become the annual Christmas Closet. Chr...

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Searching For Ancient Indian Village At Lynch

Jul 5, 2023

Courtesy Marita Placek A large crowd attended Dr. Doug Bamforth's presentation at the Lynch Community Hall on Sunday morning, June 18, of Lynch's JuneFest weekend. Dr. Bamfor...

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Why Tornado Alley Is Moving To The Southeast And How It Affects Nebraska

Jul 5, 2023

For more than 70 years, a stripe through the middle of the United States extending from Texas north to Nebraska was known as Tornado Alley. But meteorologists say that in the...

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Gov. Pillen Speaks To Crowd At Handlebend

Jul 5, 2023

Gov. Jim Pillen stopped in O'Neill during a two-day fly around to central and western communities. Six stops were included in the trip on Wednesday, June 28, and Thursday, Jun...

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First Responders Have No Faith In Boyd - Holt E-911 Board

Jun 28, 2023

The recent tension between the E-911 board and Fire Departments, EMS and Law Enforcement from both Boyd and Holt County came to a head on Tuesday, June 20th, as representative...
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O'Neill Fire Department Welcomes New EMT's; Honors Those Served This Year

Jun 28, 2023

O'Neill Fire Department new EMT's - (l-r): Brandi Feringher and Antonela Quijada recently completed their Emergency Medical Technician Class and passed their National Registry...

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NPPD Repairs storm Damage

Jun 28, 2023

Linemen with NPPD repair lines down at the corner of Fifth and Hynes on Saturday morning. A significant wind storm went through the area early Saturday morning with 60 mph sus...
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Annual Flag Burning In O'Neill

Updated Jun 28, 2023

A Quick History of Flag Day June 14th is National Flag Day, a day to remember America's history and celebrate our freedom and democracy. This holiday was first proposed by a ...

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Peterson Joins Economic Development Team

Jun 21, 2023

Holt County Economic Development is excited to announce the hire of Mike Peterson as our new Project Manager! Peterson joins Holt County Economic Development as the Project M...

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O'Neill To Host Gun Safety Presentation

Jun 21, 2023

On Sunday, June 25, O'Neill will be hosting a gun safety course at 2 p.m. at the old gym in the High School. The instructor will be Bill Price. The goal will be to try and ed...

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O'Neill Man Shares Story About Army Rough Rider Ancestor

Jun 21, 2023

By John Robert Smith, May 25, 2023 My paternal great-grandfather's brother, Edward A. Frolkey (1876-1898), was raised on Garfield Table, Lincoln County, Nebraska, and enliste...

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Collision Near Inman Leaves Drivers Hospitalized

Jun 14, 2023

HEAD ON COLLISION - A two vehicle accident occurred on Friday, June 9 around 6 p.m. near Inman. The accident involved one passenger in each vehicle. The female driver of the r...

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NCDHD Releases Tobacco Compliance

Jun 14, 2023

On June 7, 2023, the North Central District Health Department issued the following press release regarding the Tobacco Compliance Results for surrounding counties. Area Subst...

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County To Begin Road Work On 870 South Of Atkinson

Jun 14, 2023

From the Holt County Roads Department: Weather permitting, work began on June 12, 2023, on County Road 870 in Holt County. The project is located 6 miles south of Atkinson Hig...

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Half Way To St. Patrick's Day Celebration Saturday

Jun 14, 2023

The O'Neill Irish Walk of Fame and the Fenian Women's Auxiliary invite you to their Quarter-Way to St. Patrick's Day Irish Music Concert with, direct from Ireland, Derek Warfi...
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O'Neill Graduate Holds Patent On Systems For U.S. Fighter

Jun 14, 2023

Scott Nelson is fulfilling his dream through his job. The job he works in is electronics which he has had an interest in growing up on the family ranch north of O'Neill in the...
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Summerfest Concert To Include Two Musical Concert Sensations

Jun 7, 2023

The O'Neill Summerfest concert is drawing closer, and it promises to be a good one this year. Brought to you by the O'Neill Chamber of Commerce, this year's concert will be h...

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Highway Construction Planned For June 12

Updated Jun 14, 2023

Project Manager Dan Ziska has announced two road construction projects set to begin in Holt County. -Weather permitting, work is scheduled to begin Monday, June 12th for bot...

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Atkinson Officer Injured In Incident

Jun 7, 2023

On Wednesday, May 24 at approximately 9:30 p.m., the Atkinson Police Department was contacted in reference to a road rage incident. The caller drove to the 700 block of E. St...

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New Emergency Department At Avera Now Open For Business

Jun 7, 2023

Avera St. Anthony's Hospital is pleased to announce that its new Emergency Department will officially open on Tuesday, June 6. A public open house, blessing and ribbon-cuttin...

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Dispatch Center Faces Troubles Keeping Staff For Critical Work

Jul 7, 2023

The Boyd-Holt County Dispatch Center is responsible for the calling out of law enforcement and emergency medical services and fire department response in Holt and Boyd County....
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Ewing Installs Two In Hall Of Fame Ceremony Sunday

Updated Jun 7, 2023

By LuAnn Schindler Summerland Advocate Messenger A longtime Ewing businessman and a couple known for service to the community were recognized Sunday as the 2023 class in the ...
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Memorial Day Program Held

Updated Jun 7, 2023

Memorial Day is always observed on the last Monday of May each year and occurs this year on May 30. Although you probably know that Memorial Day honors those who have lost the...

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O'Neill Summerfest Rodeo Committee Wins Award

Updated May 31, 2023

Congratulations to the O'Neill Summerfest Rodeo Committee on winning the 2022 Mid-States Small Purse Rodeo of the Year. The committee has won this award seven consecutive year...

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McDonald's Ribbon Cutting

Updated May 31, 2023

O'Neill Area Chamber Of Commerce Ribbon Cutting - The new McDonald's building was completed last year in December. The ribbon cutting was held last week, Friday, May 19th, wit...
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Avera Wraps Up Renovation

Updated May 31, 2023

O'Neill, Neb. (May 19, 2023) – Avera St. Anthony's Hospital is pleased to announce the completion of phase one of an expansion and renovation of its Emergency and Radiology ...

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Northeast O'Neill Campus To Host Annual Health Conference

Updated May 31, 2023

Several sessions will be held during Northeast Community College's 2023 O'Neill Health Conference. Upon completion of the conference, participants will be able to self-report ...

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Plane Crashes In Holt County Pasture

Updated May 31, 2023

On May, 16 the Holt County Sheriff's Office, Holt County Attorney and Coroner's Office, Nebraska State Patrol and the Chambers Fire Department responded to a reported aircraft...

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Holt County Treasurer's Semi-Anuual Statement

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2023 Graduates of Stuart High School

Updated May 24, 2023

Picturerd are front row (l-r): Trenadi Dodds, Sydney Estill, Chiana Tubbs and Sarah Wallinger. Second row (l-r): Layne Wallinger, Jeffrey Miksch, Tory Thurlow, Graham Stephens...

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Storm Brings Needed Moisture And Storm Chasers To Area

May 17, 2023

Last Friday's storms brought much needed rain to the area as well as the potential for severe weather. Storm spotter crews with Reed Timmer came into the area with the potent...

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Wildland Fire Test

Updated May 31, 2023

Members of the O'Neill Fire Department took the pack test which is an endurance fitness test to be eligible to check into larger wildland fires that are run by the a federal a...

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DED Awards O'Neill Funds For RWHF Match

May 17, 2023

(LINCOLN, NEB.) – The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) announced the recipients of $22,825,000 in awards through the 2022 round of Nebraska's Rural Workforc...

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House Fire In O'Neill Saturday

May 10, 2023

The residence at 308 S. 1st St. was the scene of a structure fire on Saturday, May 6. The house was occupied. The fire started in the roof of the house with the firemen cuttin...

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Work To Begin On County Road 887

May 10, 2023

Weather permitting, work will begin May 15, 2023 on County Road 887 in Holt County, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation. The project is east of the Stone Wi...

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Kuklis Named NCDHD Director

May 10, 2023

North Central District Health Department is pleased to announce their newest Executive Director, Heidi Kuklis. Heidi joined the NCDHD team in Feb. 2023 and is already quite f...

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Rotary Sponsors OHS Interact Club

May 10, 2023

 The O'Neill Rotary Club has been a sponsor of an Interact Club at the O'Neill High School. Interact is Rotary International's service club for young people ages 12 to 18. ...

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Dennis Ryan Honored For His Time At Carhart Lumber

May 3, 2023

Retiring manager - Dennis Ryan receives a placque from Brenda Carhart in recognition of his many years of working for Carhart Lumber. Dennis started his official career in 198...

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City Plants Trees In Honor Of Arbor Day

May 3, 2023

The City of O'Neill has planted a tree on Arbor Day as part of the tree city program. The city plants trees in both Ford as well as Carney Park and the Cemetery. The city is a...

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Nebraska Supreme Court Hears Arguments In O'Neill

May 3, 2023

The Nebraska Supreme Court held an oral argument session at the O'Neill High School Gym last Thursday, April 27. The premise as part of law enforcement was an educationally en...

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Aurora Borealis Visible In Nebraska On Sunday, April 23, 2023

Apr 26, 2023

People living in more than a half-dozen states could see a dazzling and surprising display of the Northern Lights this last weekend. It's was an"exceptional" event. The dancin...

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Nebraska Supreme Court Visiting OHS For Demonstration

Apr 26, 2023

To celebrate Law Day, the Justices of the Nebraska Supreme Court will create a courtroom on the stage of O'Neill High School on Thursday, April 27, 2023, for an oral argument ...

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Boyd County Sheriff's Dept. Foils Kidnapping

Apr 26, 2023

On Saturday April 22, 2023 the Boyd County Sheriff's Office was contacted about a possible forced abduction originating from Wager, South Dakota. The suspect and victim had be...

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O'Neill Bands Ranks Superior Again At District Music Contest

Apr 26, 2023

On Friday April 21st, the O'Neill High School Band traveled to Ainsworth to perform in the NSAA District III Music Contest. It proved to be another successful day for the band...

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Governor Pillen Signs LB 77

Apr 26, 2023

Gov. Jim Pillen signed a bill into law on Tuesday, April 25 which the Nebraska Legislature voted 33-14 to pass last week. Legislative Bill 77, “LB 77” by Senator Tom Brewe...

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Stuart Gas Recipient Of PHMSA Grant

Apr 26, 2023

The Village of Stuart has been informed that they successfully acquired a grant to improve their natural gas system from the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administra...
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OHS and St. Mary's School Prom Night

Apr 19, 2023

O'Neill high school Prom royalty - (l-r): Carter Hickey, Landon Classen, Kyler Dean, Brady Brown, King Salvador Rodriguez, Queen Emma Smith, Ava Chohon, Kiley Laible, Sydney Y...

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Northeast Community College Board Of Governors Hold Meeting At O'Neill Campus

Apr 19, 2023

O'NEILL– The Board of Governors of Northeast Community College held its April board meeting in the community of O'Neill. The meeting was held at Northeast's extended campus ...

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New Business Coming To Stuart

Apr 19, 2023

A new business is coming to Stuart this summer. Owner and founder Kiplee Castleberry and her family relocated from Montana to Atkinson in the summer of 2021. Alongside her ra...

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2023 O'Neill High School Prom Candidates

Apr 12, 2023

Front row (l-r): Harley Cahoy, Ava Chohon, Emma Smith, Kiley Laible, and Sydney Young (not pictured). Second row (l-r): Kyler Dean, Salvador Rodriguez, Carter Hickey, Landon C...

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Chamber of Commerce Makes Donation To Fenians Society

Apr 12, 2023

Holt County Visitors Committee Donation - Lauri Havranek presents a check to Natalie Butterfield of the Fenians society. The money will be used for a concert in June.

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Easter Egg Hunt Held Saturday

Apr 12, 2023

There were over 500 children ready to hunt eggs at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 8. Special thanks to Gold Egg prize sponsors, Neko's Pub, O'Neill Mens Club and M&M Auction an...

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Spring Clean-Up To Include Nuisance Enforcement

Apr 12, 2023

The City of O'Neill Police Department is going to begin enforcing the nuisance abatement procedure and abandoned vehicle code under section 2-601 - Section 2-702- and Section ...

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Church Page To Cease In News Production

Apr 5, 2023

The Holt County Independent has made the decision to no longer print its church page. "The page which lists times of services and names of ministers has run its course", said...

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Schmaderer Appointed To Rural America And Ag Committee

Apr 5, 2023

Washington, D.C. (March 31, 2023)—The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) today announced that Jon Schmaderer, President & CEO of The Tri-County Bank, Stua...

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O'Neill Churches Celebrating Easter Soon

Apr 5, 2023

The Churches here in O'Neill are gearing up to celebrate Easter this year. The following are the dates and services of what will be offered. Assembly of God Church April 6 —...

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Easement Resolution To Go Back To Planning And Zoning Commission

Apr 5, 2023

LuAnn Schindler, Publisher Summerland Advocate Messenger A resolution regarding perpetual water and conservation easements will go back to the Holt County Planning and Zon...

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City Renews Franchise Agreements With NPPD

Apr 5, 2023

The O'Neill City Council met on Monday evening for the April meeting with all council members present. The agenda was short, with the council taking care of a Liquor applicat...

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HCAS Raises Almost $12,000 During Fundraiser So Far

Mar 29, 2023

The Holt County Animal Shelter was recently visited by Kris from Jordan's Way. Kris and his team have been making their way around the U.S. in the hopes of raising money and a...
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O'Neill Chamber Of Commerce Holds Annual Awards Banquet

Mar 29, 2023

The O'Neill Area Chamber of Commerce held their annual banquet last Tuesday at the O'Neill Community Center. The chamber holds the event annually to celebrate what is going on...

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Murphy Theatre Playing Jesus Revolution

Mar 22, 2023

Inspired by a true movement, JESUS REVOLUTION tells the story of a young Greg Laurie (Joel Courtney) being raised by his struggling mother, Charlene (Kimberly Williams-Paisley...
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St. Patrick's Celebration Frosty This Year

Mar 22, 2023

The 56th St. Patrick's Day Celebration is in the books. The threat of weather and then bitter cold kept the planners of the celebration on their toes. The painting of the Sham...

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Planning And Zoning Accepts Resolution Opposing Perpetual Land, Water Conservation Easements

Mar 22, 2023

by LuAnn Schindler Summerland Advocate A resolution opposing perpetual land and water conservation easements will be included in Holt County zoning documents. Planning and z...
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Walsh And McKay Inducted Into Irish Hall of Fame

Mar 15, 2023

Wednesday, March 15 the newest inductees into the O'Neill Irish Hall of Fame were honored with their names set in stone on the streets of O'Neill. This year the inductees were...

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HCAS Fund-Raiser Event Thursday, March 23

Mar 15, 2023

The Holt County Animal Shelter here in O'Neill has been nominated to be included as a part of the Jordan's Way National Tour starting March 23! The folks over at HCAS would li...

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Search Warrants In O'Neill And Inman Produce Arrest

Mar 15, 2023

The O'Neill Police Department, with assistance from the Holt County Sheriff's Office, Nebraska State Patrol and Nebraska Game and Parks, executed two search warrants on March ...

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Truck Fire Near O'Neill Beckons O'Neill Fire Department

Mar 15, 2023

The O'Neill Fire Department was called to a semi-truck fire on Thursday, March 9, three miles east of O'Neill. The truck was backing to pick up a load of hogs when it started ...

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Top O' The Rock Holds Chamber Ribbon Cutting

Mar 15, 2023

Top O' The Rock Designs held their O'Neill Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting last Friday, March 10 at the former Chesterfield bar building in downtown O'Neill.

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St. Pat's Celebration Fun Run Registration

Mar 8, 2023

The St. Pat's Celebration here in O'Neill is drawing closer. The event is full of fun-filled events that last over the course of five days. One of these events is the Fun Run ...

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Wakefield Takes Fourth At Timed Cinched Event

Mar 8, 2023

The Cinch Timed Event Championship wrapped up Saturday night at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Oklahoma and Riley Wakefield of O'Neill ended his rookie year in the event by fini...

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CASA Inducts New Volunteers

Mar 8, 2023

`The CASA of NorthCentral Nebraska Board of Directors wishes to congratulate our first cohort of CASA Volunteers! A swearing-in ceremony, followed by a reception was convened ...

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Girl Scouts Out Making Sales For Troop Progress

Mar 8, 2023

The O'Neill Girl Scouts were out this weekend in the lovely weather with a stand in front of the WildFlour Store in downtown O'Neill. With every Girl Scout Cookie purchase, yo...

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St. Pat's Celebration Two Weeks Out

Mar 1, 2023

The 56th St. Patrick's Day Celebration is just under two weeks away with the celebration beginning on Tuesday, March, 14 and running until Saturday, March 18. This years them...

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Fire Department Awarded $75,000 From State Grant

Mar 1, 2023

The O'Neill Volunteer Fire Department recently announced that the department has been awarded $75,000 towards the purchase of a new ambulance. Alex Miles, O'Neill Ambulance C...

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Three River To Host A Community Meeting

Mar 1, 2023

Pursuant to their franchise agreement with the City of O'Neill, Three River Communications will host a Community Meeting on Friday. March 3, 2023, at the O'Neill Community Cen...

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The Friends Of Library To Host Kevin And Heidi Cheng

Mar 1, 2023

The Friends of the O'Neill Library invites you to attend their annual St. Patrick's Day celebration on Thursday March 16th from 5:30 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the O'Neill Community...

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Senior Center To Host Health Clinic

Feb 22, 2023

Independent readers who pickup their paper Wednesday can take part in the O'Neill Senior Center Health Clinic on Thursday, Feb. 23 starting at 10 a.m. at the senior center. Se...

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Pheasant's Forever Banquet This Saturday

Feb 22, 2023

The 18th Annual Ponca Creek Pheasant's Forever Banquet will be held Saturday, Feb. 25 at the Spencer Community Hall. Doors open at 5 p.m. Come enjoy a prime rib supper, fun ga...

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Bomgaars Donates $2,600 for Avera St. Anthony's Oncology Patients

Feb 22, 2023

Bomgaars recently donated $2,623 to the Avera St. Anthony's Hospital Outpatient Oncology and Infusion Center in order to support patient needs. The retail chain's annual fundr...
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Chambers Fire Department Awards

Feb 15, 2023

Chief Ryan Walters presents Brant Pavel the fireman of the year award.

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Torpin's Donates To O'Neill Senior Center

Feb 15, 2023

Torpin's Rodeo Market donated $5,000 to the O'Neill Senior Center. Pictured are (l-r): O'Neill Senior Center Board Members Don Baker and Judy Stauffer and Brian and Terry Torp...

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Summit Carbon Solutions Have 60% Of Pipeline Easement Route

Feb 15, 2023

AMES, Iowa - Summit Carbon Solutions reached another major milestone this week as landowners across the Midwest have voluntarily signed easement agreements accounting for more...

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O'Neill Development Corporation Applying For $1 Million Dollar Grant

Feb 15, 2023

The O'Neill Development Corporation is applying for a competitive $1 million grant from the Rural Workforce Housing Fund (RWHF), administered by the Nebraska Department of Eco...

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Please Use Emergency Phone Line To Call Avera St. Anthony's Hospital The Evening Of Feb. 8

Feb 8, 2023

O'NEILL, Neb. (Feb. 3, 2023) – The public is asked to use an emergency phone line to call Avera St. Anthony's Hospital the evening of Wednesday, Feb. 8, while work is done o...

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O'Neill Firemen Appreciation Dance Set For Saturday, Feb. 11

Feb 8, 2023

The O'Neill Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting its annual fireman's appreciation dance this Saturday, Feb. 11 at the O'Neill Community Center. Food will be served star...

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Clerk Magistrate Laura Reynoldson Featured On Judicial Branch Website

Feb 8, 2023

Laura Reynoldson, recipient of the 2022 Outstanding County Court Clerk Magistrate Award, will be featured for her achievement on the front of the Judicial Branch Website begin...

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NCDHD Completes Nebraska Community Challenge Grant

Feb 8, 2023

In recognition of National Children's Dental Health Month, North Central District Health Department (NCDHD) today announces the successful completion of a $125,000 challenge g...

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St. Mary's Red Carpet Gala Set For March 25

Feb 8, 2023

St. Mary's School is having a Red Carpet Gala on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at the O'Neill Community Center. The event will run from 5 p.m. to Midnight. This is a semi-formal ...
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Storm Causes Semi Accident With Loss of 20 Head Of Cattle

Feb 1, 2023

Another weather system dumped approximately eight inches of snow this past Friday night and into Saturday. The weather caused traffic conditions to become treacherous, causing...

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O'Neill Chamber Of Commerce Ribbon Cutting For Behind the Lens By Tara

Feb 1, 2023

The O'Neill Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting last Friday, January 27 for Behind the Lens by Tara, located at 87591 North Highway 281 O'Neill. Photo courtesy Shirley C...

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Shane Named New Program Coordinator

Feb 1, 2023

The TeamMates North Central Regional Coordinator, Tiffany Egger, welcomes Amy Shane in her new role as the Program Coordinator of Holt County TeamMates. Amy has had extensive ...

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OHS Again Named Apple Distinguished School

Feb 1, 2023

O'Neill Junior-Senior High School is pleased to announce that it has once again been designated as an Apple Distinguished School for their continuous innovation in learning, t...

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West Holt Wrestling Coach Randy Schroeder Honored

Jan 25, 2023

The Nebraska Scholastic Wrestling Coaches Association has announced their Hall of Fame inductees for the Class of 2023! The NSWCA was created in 1975 by a group of wrestling ...

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Ideas Needed For Theme Of St. Patrick's Day Celebration

Jan 25, 2023

The O'Neill St. Patrick's day celebration for 2023 will be held on Saturday, March 18. The O'Neill Chamber of Commerce is looking for help in coming up with a theme for this y...

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Avera Searching For CEO To Lead O'Neill Facility

Jan 25, 2023

Avera is pleased to announce that Theresa Guenther, BA, MSE, has been named the CEO of Avera Creighton Hospital. She is currently serving as the interim CEO, and the permanent...

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Coach Kallhoff Gets 200th Win

Jan 18, 2023

KBRX RADIO TYLER HOLCOMB, KBRX SPORTS O'Neill Alum and Eagles basketball coach Seth Kallhoff started off his new year by earning his 200th career win against Winnebago on Th...

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Neko's Pub and O'Neill Rotary Raise Money For Local School Meals

Jan 18, 2023

Neko's Pub in O'Neill and the O'Neill Rotary club teamed up to raise money for the lunch programs at O'Neill Public School & St. Mary's School. They were able to donate almost...

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O'Neill Fire Department Releases Call Numbers

Jan 18, 2023

The O'Neill Fire & Rescue has recently released its call numbers for the year. The department which is staffed by 32 people respond to ambulance and fire calls bounded in...

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Hickey Named 2022 Salesperson of the Year

Jan 18, 2023

Farmers National Company, the nation's leading farm and ranch management and agricultural real estate sales company are pleased to announce that Dave Hickey, a real estate age...

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Emergency Snow Routes To Be Plowed First In Snow Storms

Jan 18, 2023

The O'Neill Street Department is spending its funding this year in the form of snow removal. The beginning of the year storm dumped 17- 19 inches of snow on the city of O'Neil...

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Lucha Mex And Boxing Coming To O'Neill Jan. 28

Jan 11, 2023

Mark your calendars for Saturday, Jan. 28 for the Lucha Mex and Boxing Ice War event happening here in O'Neill. This will be a day full of non-stop live pro wrestling action. ...

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O'Neill Chamber Of Commerce For Teal Diner

Jan 11, 2023

O'Neill Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting at the Teal Diner in O'Neill. The diner is located at: 49313 Sale Barn Rd, O'Neill Shamrock Livestock Market in O'Neill. The ...

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Chamber Banquet Jan. 18

Jan 11, 2023

The O'Neill Chamber of Commerce will be holding it's annual banquet next Wednesday, Jan. 18 at the O'Neill Community Center in O'Neill. The banquet will begin at 5 p.m. and t...
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2023 O'Neill Summerfest Entertainment Announced

Jan 11, 2023

The O'Neill Summerfest Entertainment Committee have announced the lineup for the Summerfest Concert which will be on Saturday, July 15, 2023. William Clark Green & Americ...

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Karo Joins WHMS Foundation Board As Junior Member

Jan 11, 2023

The West Holt Medical Services Foundation (WHMSF) strives to support both West Holt Medical Services and the surrounding communities, and fostering volunteerism is a large par...

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Public Notices (03-14-2024)

Mar 12, 2024

NOTICE OF ORGANIZATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that HB FARMING, LLC, A Nebraska Limited Liability Company, has organized under the laws of the State of Nebraska, with its desi...

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Public Notices (03-07-2024)

Mar 5, 2024

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE For default in the payment of debt secured by a deed of trust executed by Ricky S Klabenes, dated February 28, 2023, and recorded on March 2, 2023, D...

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Public Notices (02-29-2024)

Feb 27, 2024

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE For default in the payment of debt secured by a deed of trust executed by Ricky S Klabenes, dated February 28, 2023, and recorded on March 2, 2023, D...

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Public Notices (02-22-2024)

Feb 21, 2024

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALL ORDER: 855 CONTRACT ID: 81108 FEDERAL PROJECT NO. NH-20-4(129) LOCATION: US-20, STAFFORD EAST IN COUNTY: HOLT The Nebraska Department of Transporta...

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Public Notices (02-15-2024)

Feb 14, 2024

NOTICE OF MEETING  OTICE: The Holt County Planning Commission will hold a meeting on February 22, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. at The Evergreen, O'Neill, Nebraska. This meeting will b...

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Public Notices (02-08-2024)

Feb 6, 2024

NOTICE OF ORGANIZATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that SOUKUP TRUCKING, LLC, A Nebraska Limited Liability Company, has organized under the laws of the State of Nebraska, with its...

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Public Notices (02-01-2024)

Jan 31, 2024

Notice in the county court of holt county, Nebraska Estate of Barbara Joan Wilbern Deceased Estate No. PR24-2 Notice is hereby given that on January 29, 2024, in the County C...

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Public Notices (01-25-2024)

Jan 23, 2024

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALL ORDER: 805 CONTRACT ID: 81054 FEDERAL PROJECT NO. STP-11-4(121) LOCATION: N-11, GARFIELD/HOLT COUNTY LINE NORTH IN COUNTIES: GARFIELD, HOLT The Ne...

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Public Notices (01-18-2024)

Jan 16, 2024

Notice in the county court of holt county, Nebraska Estate of Eileen M. Schmit, Deceased Estate No. PR23-57 Notice is hereby given that, on December 27, 2023, in the County C...

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Public Notices (01-11-2024)

Jan 10, 2024

NOTICE OF ORGANIZATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that LEGACY GROWERS, LLC, a Nebraska Limited Liability Company, is organized under the laws of the State of Nebraska. The regist...

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Public Notices (01-04-2024)

Jan 2, 2024

Notice in the county court of holt county, Nebraska Estate of Eunice E. Mann, Deceased Estate No. PR23-55 Notice is hereby given that, on December 12, 2023, in the County Cou...

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Public Notices (12-28-2023)

Dec 27, 2023

Notice in the county court of holt county, Nebraska Estate of Donald H. DeGroff, Deceased Estate No. PR23-54 Notice is hereby given that, on December 7, 2023, in the County C...

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Public Notices (12-21-2023)

Dec 19, 2023

Upper Elkhorn Natural Resources District ORDER Rule Amendments November 27, 2023 FINDINGS 1. Nebraska Revised Statutes § 46-701 et seq., provides the authority for the adopt...

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Public Notices (12-14-2023)

Dec 12, 2023

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING HOLT COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Notice is hereby given that the Holt County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on December 18 at 10:15 ...

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Public Notices (12-07-2023)

Dec 5, 2023

Notice in the county court of holt county, Nebraska Estate of Dale H. Wood, Deceased Estate No. PR23-53 Notice is hereby given that on the 17th day of November, 2023, in the ...

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Public Notices (11-30-2023)

Nov 28, 2023

Notice in the county court of holt county, Nebraska Estate of Juanita C. Hytrek, Deceased Estate No. PR23-51 Notice is hereby given that, on Nov. 9, 2023, in the County Court...

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Public Notices (11-23-2023)

Nov 21, 2023

Notice in the county court of holt county, Nebraska Estate of John A. Hladky, Deceased Estate No. PR23-49 Notice is hereby given that, on November 1, 2023, in the County Cour...

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Holt County Board of Supervisors Proceedings (3-05-2024)

Mar 5, 2024

February 29, 2024 O'Neill, Nebraska The Holt County Board of Supervisors met as a Board of Equalization with all members present except Chairman Frahm. County Assessor Tim Wa...

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Holt County Board of Supervisors Proceedings (2-22-2024)

Feb 21, 2024

February 15, 2024 O'Neill, Nebraska The Holt County Board of Supervisors met as a Board of Equalization with all members present except Keyes. County Assessor Tim Wallinger, ...

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Holt County Board of Supervisors Proceedings (2-08-2024)

Feb 6, 2024

January 31, 2024 O'Neill, Nebraska The Holt County Board of Supervisors met as a Board of Equalization with all members present except Tielke and Treptow. County Assessor Tim...

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Holt County Board of Supervisors Proceedings (1-25-2024)

Jan 23, 2024

January 16, 2024 O'Neill, Nebraska The Holt County Board of Supervisors met as a Board of Equalization with all members present. County Assessor Tim Wallinger, County Treasur...

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Holt County Board of Supervisors Proceedings (1-11-2024)

Jan 10, 2024

December 29, 2023 O'Neill, Nebraska The Holt County Board of Supervisors met as a Board of Equalization with all members present. County Assessor Tim Wallinger, County Treasu...

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Holt County Board of Supervisors Proceedings (12-28-2023)

Dec 27, 2023

December 18, 2023 O'Neill, Nebraska The Holt County Board of Supervisors met as a Board of Equalization with all members present. County Assessor Tim Wallinger, County Treasu...

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Holt County Board of Supervisors Proceedings (12-14-2023)

Dec 12, 2023

December 6, 2023 O'Neill, Nebraska The Holt County Board of Supervisors met in Special Session with all members present except Treptow. This meeting publicized pursuant to Se...

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Holt County Board of Supervisors Proceedings (12-07-2023)

Dec 5, 2023

November 30, 2023 O'Neill, Nebraska The Holt County Board of Supervisors met as a Board of Equalization with all members present. County Assessor Tim Wallinger, County Treasu...

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Holt County Board of Supervisors Proceedings (11-23-2023)

Nov 21, 2023

November 16, 2023 O'Neill, Nebraska The Holt County Board of Supervisors met as a Board of Equalization with all members present except Keyes. County Assessor Tim Wallinger, ...

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O'Neill Public Schools Proceedings (02-22-2024)

Feb 21, 2024

Board of Education Regular Board Meeting February 12, 2024 Board Members Amy Jo Rowse - President Coby Welke - Vice President Michael Hammerlun - Vice President-Elect Barton B...

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O'Neill Public Schools Proceedings (01-25-2024)

Jan 23, 2024

Board of Education Regular Board Meeting January 15, 2024 Board Members Amy Jo Rowse - President Coby Welke - Vice President Michael Hammerlun - Vice President-Elect Barton Be...

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City of O'Neill Proceedings (03-14-2024)

Mar 12, 2024

A regular meeting of the Mayor and the City Council of O'Neill was held at the City Hall in said City on the 4th day of March, 2024 at 6:30 P.M. Present: Mayor Scott Menish, ...

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O'Neill Public Schools Proceedings (12-21-2023)

Dec 19, 2023

Board of Education Committee On American Civics December 11, 2023 Board Members Amy Jo Rowse - President Coby Welke - Vice President Michael Hammerlun - Vice President-Elect B...

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City of O'Neill Proceedings (02-15-2024)

Feb 14, 2024

A regular meeting of the Mayor and the City Council of O'Neill was held at the City Hall in said City on the 5th day of February, 2024 at 6:30 P.M. Present: Mayor Scott Menis...

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O'Neill Public Schools Proceedings (12-14-2023)

Dec 12, 2023

Board of Education Special Board Meeting December 4, 2023 Board Members Amy Jo Rowse - President Coby Welke - Vice President Michael Hammerlun - Vice President-Elect Barton Be...

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City of O'Neill Proceedings (01-18-2024)

Jan 16, 2024

January 8, 2024 A regular meeting of the Mayor and the City Council of O'Neill was held at the City Hall in said City on the 8th day of January, 2024 at 6:30 P.M. Present: M...

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O'Neill Public Schools Proceedings (11-23-2023)

Nov 21, 2023

Board of Education Regular Board Meeting November 13, 2023 Board Members Amy Jo Rowse - President Coby Welke - Vice President Michael Hammerlun - Vice President-Elect Barton B...

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City of O'Neill Proceedings (12-14-2023)

Dec 12, 2023

A regular meeting of the Mayor and the City Council of O'Neill was held at the City Hall in said City on the 4th day of December, 2023 at 6:30 P.M. Present: Mayor Scott Menis...

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Chambers School Board Proceedings (02-22-2024)

Feb 21, 2024

CHAMBERS BOARD OF EDUCATION REGULAR BOARD MEETING A meeting of the Board of Education of Chambers Public Schools was convened in open and public session on February 15, 2024,...

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Holt County Department of Weeds Proceedings (02-29-2024)

Feb 27, 2024

February 8, 2024 The Holt County Weed Board met in regular session. This meeting publicized pursuant to Section 84-1411 R.R.S, 1943 Notice of meeting given in advance thereof...

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Village of Inman Proceedings (03-14-2024)

Mar 12, 2024

March 04, Village of Inman Board Meeting Minutes The meeting was called to order by Nicole Campbell, Village Board Chairperson at 7:30 pm. Those in attendance were Nicole Cam...

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Holt County Department of Weeds Proceedings (02-01-2024)

Jan 31, 2024

Date: January 22, 2024 The Holt County Weed Board met in regular session. John Hammerlun was excused. This meeting publicized pursuant to Section 84-1411 R.R.S, 1943. Notice ...

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Chambers School Board Proceedings (02-01-2024)

Jan 31, 2024

CHAMBERS BOARD OF EDUCATION REORGANIZATION BOARD MEETING A meeting of the Board of Education of Chambers Public Schools was convened in open and public session on January 22,...

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Village of Inman Proceedings (02-14-2024)

Feb 14, 2024

February 05, 2024 The meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m.. Those in attendance were Nicole Campbell, Kyle Campbell, Randy Keil, Sherryl Sawyer, Deb Morsbach and Gwen Dec...

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Village of Inman Proceedings (12-14-2023)

Dec 12, 2023

December 6, 2023 Village Board Meeting Minutes The meeting was called to order by Deb Morsbach at 7:31 pm. Those in attendance were Kyle Campbell, Randy Keil and Deb Morsbach...

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Holt County Department of Weeds Proceedings (12-21-2023)

Dec 19, 2023

December 7, 2023 The Holt County Weed Board met in regular session as per adjournment with all members present. This meeting publicized pursuant to Section 84-1411 R.R.S, 194...

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Chambers School Board Proceedings (01-25-2024)

Jan 23, 2024

CHAMBERS BOARD OF EDUCATION REGULAR BOARD MEETING A meeting of the Board of Education of Chambers Public Schools was convened in open and public session on January 15, 2024, ...

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Chambers School Board Proceedings (11-23-2023)

Nov 21, 2023

CHAMBERS BOARD OF EDUCATION REGULAR BOARD MEETING A meeting of the Board of Education of Chambers Public Schools was convened in open and public session on November 13, 2023,...

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Holt County Department of Weeds Proceedings (12-07-2023)

Dec 5, 2023

November 9, 2023 Meeting called to order at 6:00 pm Present: Dan Drueke, Tom Welsh, Kevin DeKay, Dan Pribil, John Hammerlun, Supervisor Dustin Breiner and Weed Superintenden...
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Nebraska Primary Election Next Tuesday

May 5, 2022

Republican Party

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High School Musical This Weekend

Apr 6, 2022

Come out and support the O'Neill and St. Mary's High School students as they perform the classic, Peter Pan! There are a few “twists” in this adaptation that are sure to ...

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DeKay Files For District 40 Seat

Updated Feb 7, 2022

Barry DeKay of Niobrara announced he has filed the paperwork with the Nebraska Secretary of State to run for the Nebraska Legislature in District 40. Earlier this week, State ...
Public Election Notice (1-27-2022)

Updated Feb 7, 2022

Public Notices (1-27-2022)

Updated Feb 7, 2022

NOTICE OF ORGANIZATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that O'NEILL LANES, LLC, A Nebraska Limited Liability Company, is organized under the laws of the State of Nebraska, with LEE J. ...
Holt County Board of Supervisors Proceedings (1-27-2022)

Updated Feb 7, 2022

January 18, 2022 O'Neill, Nebraska The Holt County Board of Supervisors met as a Board of Equalization with all members present. County Assessor Tim Wallinger, County Treasure...
O'Neill Public Schools Proceedings (1-20-2022)

Updated Feb 7, 2022

Board of Education Regular Meeting January 10, 2022 Board Members Gene Chohon - President Amy Jo Rowse - Vice President Coby Welke - Vice President-Elect Barton Becker - Membe...
Public Notices (1-20-2022)

Updated Feb 7, 2022

A regular meeting of the Mayor and the City Council of O'Neill was held at the City Hall in said City on the 3rd day of January, 2022 at 6:30 P.M. Present: Mayor Scott Menish,...
City of O'Neill Proceedings (1-20-2022)

Updated Feb 7, 2022

A regular meeting of the Mayor and the City Council of O'Neill was held at the City Hall in said City on the 3rd day of January, 2022 at 6:30 P.M. Present: Mayor Scott Menish,...
Holt County Weed Department Proceedings (1-20-2022)

Updated Feb 7, 2022

January 13, 2022 John Hammerlun opens the meeting at 6:00 PM. Present: Dan Drueke, Tom Welsh, Kevin DeKay, Dan Pribil, Dustin Breiner Supervisor and Bill Babutzke Weed Superin...
Village of Inman Proceedings (1-20-2022)

Updated Feb 7, 2022

The Inman Village Board held their regular meeting at the Inman Community Center on December 28th, 2021 as published pursuant to Section 1-112 of the municipal code. The meeti...

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Ewing Announces Band For Summer Funfest

Updated Feb 7, 2022

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 and presen...

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Baker New Water Commissioner

Updated Feb 7, 2022

The O'Neill Water Department has a new water supervisor. Jason Baker took the job starting Dec. 1 from retiring supervisor Curt Kizzire. Kizzire was an employee of the City of...

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Fritz New Manager At Niobrara Valley EMC

Updated Feb 7, 2022

Niobrara Valley Electric Membership Corporation Board of Directors would like to introduce Matt Fritz as their new General Manager. Matt came to Niobrara Valley with 20 years ...
Public Notices (01-13-2022)

Updated Feb 7, 2022

Notice of Organization of 2K LAND, LLC A NEBRASKA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY Notice is hereby given that 2K Land, LLC, a Nebraska Limited Liability Company, has been organized ...
Holt County Board of Supervisors Proceedings (01-03-2022)

Updated Feb 7, 2022

The Inman Village Board held their regular meeting at the Inman Community Center on November 29th, 2021 as published pursuant to Section 1-112 of the municipal code. The meeti...

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Virtual Holt County E3 Community Event To Be Held January 12

Updated Feb 7, 2022

The Inman Village Board held their regular meeting at the Inman Community Center on November 29th, 2021 as published pursuant to Section 1-112 of the municipal code. The meeti...

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Nebraska State Board Of Education Candidate To Have O'Neill Meet & Greet

Updated Feb 7, 2022

Elizabeth Tegtmeier, candidate for Nebraska State Board of Education District 7, announced an upcoming meet and greet in O'Neill. Join Politics Uncorked for a chance to meet E...
Holt County Weed Department Proceedings (1-6-22)

Updated Feb 7, 2022

December 2, 2021 Dan Pribil opens the meeting at 6:30 PM Present: Dan Drueke, Tom Welsh, Kevin DeKay, Dan Pribil, Scott Keyes and Bill Babutzke Weed Superintendent. Excused: ...
Public Notices (1-6-22)

Updated Feb 7, 2022

Notice of organization of JP Enterprises, llc a nebraska limited liability Company Copple, Rockey, Schlecht & Mason P.C., L.L.O. Norfolk, Nebraska Notice is hereby given t...
O'Neill School Board Proceedings (12-23-21)

Updated Feb 7, 2022

Board of Education Committee Meeting DECEMBER 13, 2021 Board Members Gene Chohon - President Amy Jo Rowse - Vice President Coby Welke - Vice President-Elect Barton Becker - Me...
Public Notices (12-23-21)

Updated Feb 7, 2022

Notice in the county court of holt county, Nebraska Estate of Frank Soukup, Deceased Estate No. PR 21-31 Notice is hereby given that a final account and report of administrati...
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Cardinal Teams To Play At State Basketball Tournament

Mar 3, 2022

The St. Mary's Cardinal Basketball teams have a lot to celebrate this year as both the girls and boys teams have won their district games and will advance to the state tourney...
Public Notices (12-16-21)

Updated Feb 6, 2022

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED UNLESS YOU ACT YOU WILL LOSE THIS PROPERTY To: WILLIAM CROSS, DORA CROSS, PERSONS IN POSSESSION OR OCCUPANCY of 209 N 2ND ST, PAGE, NE 68766...
Holt County Board of Supervisors Proceedings (12-23-21)

Updated Feb 7, 2022

O'Neill, Nebraska The Holt County Board of Supervisors met as a Board of Equalization with all members present except Breiner. County Assessor Tim Wallinger, County Treasurer ...
Public Notices

Updated Feb 6, 2022

NOTICE OF MEETING HOLT COUNTY AG SOCIETY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the regular meeting of the Holt County Agricultural Society will be held, Monday, January 3rd, 2021 at 8:0...
Couple Escapes House Fire On Thursday Night

Updated Feb 7, 2022

O'Neill and Atkinson firemen reported to a structure fire on Thursday, Dec. 9 at 404 N. 12 St. in O'Neill. The original call came in at 10:30 p.m. and O'Neill was dispatched t...

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Chamber To Hold 12 Days Of Christmas

Updated Feb 7, 2022

The O'Neill Chamber of Commerce has started it's 12 Days of Christmas promotion. Each business that signed up to participate in the promotion will be assigned a special day fo...
Village of Inman Proceedings (12-16-21)

Updated Feb 7, 2022

The Inman Village Board held their regular meeting at the Inman Community Center on November 29th, 2021 as published pursuant to Section 1-112 of the municipal code. The meeti...
City of O'Neill Proceedings (12-16-21)

Updated Feb 7, 2022

A regular meeting of the Mayor and the City Council of O'Neill was held at the City Hall in said City on the 6th day of December, 2021 at 6:30 P.M. Present: Mayor Scott Menish...
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O'Neill Chamber of Commerce Banquet Held Friday Evening

Updated Feb 14, 2022

The O'Neill Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet last Friday at the O'Neill Community Center. Honors were bestowed for Customer Service, Community Ambassador and C...
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Legion Club Being Torn Down

Jan 16, 2022

Work has begun by Prouty Construction of O'Neill on the O'Neill American Legion Club being torn down.
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