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27th Summerfest In The Books

Updated Jul 20, 2011

SUMMERFEST FUN IN THE PARK - Kids took part in sliding down a makeshift Slip 'N Slide made up of bubbles and suds on the south side of the park
SMH Homecoming Next Week

Updated Sep 8, 2011

St. Mary's High School will kick off their homecoming festivities next week beginning on Sunday with hall decorating from 1-2 p.m. There will be a ice cream social in the pari...
Law Day Observance Held April 25th

Updated May 25, 2011

On April 28, the fifth grade students from O'Neill Public and St Mary's visited the Courthouse in observance of Law Day. The Honorable Alan Brodbeck and Midge Clark, Clerk Mag...
Dale Waterman Named New O'Neill Fire Chief

Updated Jun 8, 2011

The O'Neill Fire Department has elected a new chief and officers at last weeks yearly elections. Dale Waterman will become the new chief taking over from Terry Miles effectiv...
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Stuart Celebrates 4th With Stuart On Broadway Theme

Updated Jul 13, 2011

TAMMERA KUNZ RIDES ON THE VIAERO FLOAT at the Stuart 4th of July Parade held on Monday. The theme of the parade was "Stuart on Broadway."
Summerfest This Weekend

Updated Jul 13, 2011

O'Neill will be the center of attention this weekend for the 27th annual O'Neill Summerfest celebration Thursday, July 7 through Sunday, July 10. On Friday activities start ...
SMH Homecoming Next Week

Updated Sep 8, 2011

St. Mary's High School will kick off their homecoming festivities next week beginning on Sunday with hall decorating from 1-2 p.m. There will be a ice cream social in the pari...
O'Neill Friends Of The Library Production

Updated May 25, 2011

SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY - Cast for the upcoming O'Neill Friends of the Library production of "Southern Hospitality" which is the last of the Futrelle sister series.Picture are fr...
St. Mary's To Celebrate Homecoming Next Week

Updated Sep 8, 2011

St. Mary's High School will kick off their homecoming festivities next week beginning on Sunday with hall decorating from 1-2 p.m. There will be a ice cream social in the pari...
Atheletic Banquet This Friday

Updated Jan 23, 2022

The O'Neill High School athletic banquet will be held Friday, April 29, at 6:30 p.m., at the High School gymnasium. There will be a catered meal and guest speaker sponsored b...
High School Rodeo This Weekend

Aug 30, 2012

The O'Neill High School Rodeo is scheduled for this Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 25-26 at Carney Park in south O'Neill. The rodeo will start on Saturday night at 7 p.m. with the ...
St. Mary's To Celebrate Homecoming Next Week

Updated Sep 8, 2011

St. Mary's High School will kick off their homecoming festivities next week beginning on Sunday with hall decorating from 1-2 p.m. There will be a ice cream social in the pari...
O'Neill Community Foundation To Distribute $22,000 In Emergency Grant Relief Funds

Updated Jan 23, 2022

The O'Neill Community Foundation Fund with the generous help of the Peter Kiewit Foundation will distribute $22,000 in emergency relief grant funds to organizations in Holt Co...
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Stuart Celebrates 4th With Stuart On Broadway Theme

Jul 7, 2011

TAMMERA KUNZ RIDES ON THE VIAERO FLOAT at the Stuart 4th of July Parade held on Monday. The theme of the parade was "Stuart on Broadway."
GREAT WESTERN DONATION

Updated Aug 3, 2011

GREAT WESTERN DONATION - Kirk Cisler, president of Great Western Bank, presents Pat Bakerink, manager of the O'Neill Senior Center, a check for $500 to help with the renovatio...
High School Rodeo This Weekend

Updated Aug 30, 2012

The O'Neill High School Rodeo is scheduled for this Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 25-26 at Carney Park in south O'Neill. The rodeo will start on Saturday night at 7 p.m. with the ...
Senior Center Looking For Help With New Parking Lot Paving Project

Updated Aug 3, 2011

The O'Neill Senior Citizen's Center is still looking for help with their paving project on the south side of the center. The buildings that were on that side of the building h...
School Has Begun

Updated Sep 1, 2011

The O'Neill Police Department and the O'Neill Fire Department would like to remind people that school has started in the area and that motorists should be on the look out for ...

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Fun Run For Summerfest

Updated Jan 23, 2022

The O'Neill Police Department and Holt County TeamMates are partnering to host the Paw Pounding Fun Run to be held Saturday, July 9. Registration will be from 7-8 a.m. with ra...
Firemen Honor Waterman And Menish

Updated Dec 19, 2021

FIREMAN AND EMT OF THE YEAR (l-r): Jerod Waterman was honored as fireman of the year and Scott Menish was honored as EMT of the year.Recognized for one year of service to the ...
Trap Shoot Raises $2,037 For K-9 Project

Updated Jan 23, 2022

The O'Neill Police Department's K-9 Benefit Trap Shoot & Gun Raffle was held June 11, 2011, at the O'Neill Gun Club. The shooting began at approximately 9:30 a.m. with ove...
Trap Shoot Raises $2,037 For K-9 Project

Updated Jan 23, 2022

The O'Neill Police Department's K-9 Benefit Trap Shoot & Gun Raffle was held June 11, 2011, at the O'Neill Gun Club. The shooting began at approximately 9:30 a.m. with ove...
O'Neill FFA Chapter Annual Awards Banquet

Updated Dec 21, 2021

by Tasha Lechtenberg The O'Neill FFA Chapter held the annual banquet on Friday, April 15 in the O'Neill High School multipurpose room. Despite the snow and wind conditions, m...
O'Neill Cemetery Adds Kiosk To Help In Location Of Graves In Cemetery

Updated Dec 19, 2021

The O'Neill Cemetery has gone high-tech with the addition of an electronic information kiosk which will help in the location of grave sites in the O'Neill Cemetery. The O'Nei...

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Golden Age Center Awarded $16,532.00 In Community Development Assistance Funds

Updated Jan 23, 2022

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has awarded $16,532 in Community Development Assistance Act (CDAA) tax credits to Golden Age Center in O'Neill, a nonprof...
87 Survivors Honored And Recognized At Relay For Life

Updated Jan 23, 2022

The Relay For Life of Holt County celebrated a decade of HOPE on June 3. There were 87 proud survivors honored and recognized. They took the first lap during the opening cerem...
K-9 Fund Raisers Underway For OPD

Updated Jan 23, 2022

The O'Neill Police Department will be kicking off the month of May with a fund raiser for the K-9 program. During the month of May the O'Neill Pump and Pantry will give 50' f...
ST. MARY'S SCHOOL FUND RAISER WINNERS

Updated Dec 20, 2021

ST. MARY'S SCHOOL FUND RAISER WINNERS - Pictured (l-r): Walter Dupre St. Mary's Principal, Amy Riley, Jeri and George Janousek each $5,000 winners and Fr. Francis Nigli, St. P...
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O'Neill Chamber of Commerce Scholarships Told

Updated Feb 3, 2022

The 2011 O'Neill Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarships were announced last Monday at the Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting. This years winners are Morgan Devall and Victori...
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O'Neill Schools Hold Graduations Over Weekend

Updated Dec 19, 2021

O'Neill St. Mary's Graduates
Whats Going On At 7th And Clay

Updated Dec 21, 2021

by Angela Schaecher That is the question that seems to be going around since Sunday! Good news; there is an answer! The Christ Lutheran Church Nature Explore (TM) Classroom C...

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Irish Dance Recital This Sunday

Updated Jan 20, 2022

12 YEAR IRISH DANCERS Kelsey Owen, Paige Stevens and Katie Stepp will give their final performance at this years dance review which will be this Sunday, May 22, at the O'Neill...
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O'Neill Fire Department Trains At Cargill

Updated Dec 19, 2021

Rope rescue training - The O'Neill Fire Department trained at the O'Neill Cargill Facility on Monday. The department planned and executed a rescue from inside one of the bins ...
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Marine Helicopters Stop In O'Neill

Updated Dec 19, 2021

marine stop over - Marine helicopters stopped at the O'Neill Airport to work on a helicopter and refuel. The Marines were here on Tuesday afternoon.
Chambers Community Service Award Presented To Darrel and Sharon Dexter

Updated Jan 23, 2022

This year's Chambers community service award was presented to Sharon and Darrel Dexter at the annual Chambers 4th of July Celebration. Sharon and Darrel have spent many hour...
GOLDEN AGE CENTER PAVING PROJECT

Updated Dec 21, 2021

GOLDEN AGE CENTER PAVING PROJECT got a boost this week with some generous donations from Pinnacle Bank and Kelly and Cyndi Wohlert. Pinnacle gave $1,000 and the Wholerts gave ...
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50 Clues + 8 Communities = Great Times During the Great Race

Updated Jan 23, 2022

Holt County Economic Development's first annual Great Race was a smashing success this past weekend. With 11 teams all competing for a chance for the cash prizes, the competit...
Neligh Man Continues With Memorial Tribute To Fallen Soldier From O'Neill Unit

Updated Dec 19, 2021

A Neligh man is still working diligently on a memorial to one of Northeast Nebraska's fallen. Jerry Peterson of Neligh has been working on a memorial to the late Jacob Schmue...

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61st County Government Day Held

Updated Dec 21, 2021

County Government Day was held Nov. 21 at the Holt County Courthouse Annex. The American Legion guided students to various county offices and the Auxiliary served lunch to the...
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St. Patrick's Announces Launch Of $850,000  Capital Campaign

Updated Dec 19, 2021

As part of the proud heritage of St. Patrick's Church and St. Mary's Schools and the vision and commitment that was established over 130 years ago, we are excited to announce ...
Three Rivers Has Ribbon Cutting

Updated Dec 19, 2021

Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting was held last Thursday at the Three River office in O'Neill. The office is located at 123 S. 4th Street in O'Neill.
CRP General Sign-Up Landowner Meeting Being Offered In O'Neill

Updated Dec 19, 2021

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced a Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) general signup. Pheasants Forever will be hosting a landowner informational m...

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Nebraska Troop Support Makes Difference In Local Men's Lives

Updated Feb 3, 2022

Two O'Neill servicemen made their pilgrimage back to the Shamrock City two weeks ago to see their families and friends and to thank one special person. The servicemen are Jac...

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Lending A Helping Hand To Give Children A Safe Home

Updated Dec 21, 2021

By Amanda Greger Staff Writer An O'Neill family was recently honored by Building Blocks for Community Enrichment and business sponsors in Wayne for their dedication as a ...
A presentation by Darrel Draper hosted by the O'Neill Friends of the Library and sponsored by the Nebraska Humanities Council will be held at the Nebraska Room in the Blarney ...
Holt County Young Professionals To Meet In Stuart

Jun 22, 2011

The Holt County Young Professionals would like to invite you to the next event which will be held Friday July 1 at the Stuart Auditorium, starting at noon. The featured speake...
Kevin Young Announced 2011 High School Distinguished Principal of the Year

Updated Jun 15, 2011

The Nebraska State Association of Secondary School Principals is proud to recognize Mr. Kevin Young, Principal at West Holt Public Schools in Atkinson, the High School Disting...
Avera St. Anthony's Receives Multiple Awards At 13th Annual Healthcare Service Excellence Conference

Updated Jan 23, 2022

Representatives of Avera St. Anthony's Hospital accepted the prestigious international Summit Award for recognition of their Exceptional Nurse and OASIS Team at the 13th annua...
87 Survivors Honored And Recognized At Relay For Life

Jun 22, 2011

The Relay For Life of Holt County celebrated a decade of HOPE on June 3. There were 87 proud survivors honored and recognized. They took the first lap during the opening cerem...
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Prarie Hills Ford Has New Service Manager

Updated Jul 7, 2011

The Prairie Hills Ford service department is changing hands! Craig Binder, service manager, has been employed with the ford dealership for the past 12 years, moving from servi...
Holt County Young Professionals To Meet In Stuart

Updated Jun 29, 2011

The Holt County Young Professionals would like to invite you to the next event which will be held Friday July 1 at the Stuart Auditorium, starting at noon. The featured speake...
NPPD Pipeline Work Moving Forward

Updated Jun 15, 2011

Nebraska Public Power District is moving forward in the next step of a process to provide electric service to a proposed international oil pipeline owned and operated by Keyst...
Renewable Fuels Program To Be Held At NEEC In O'Neill

Updated Jan 23, 2022

Staff from the Northeast Community College renewable fuels program will host an informational meeting in O'Neill to gauge public interest in expanding Northeast's renewable fu...
Rural Development Awards $2.5 Million to City of Atkinson For Wastewater System 

Updated Jan 23, 2022

USDA Rural Development announces that the City of Atkinson will receive $2.5 million to construct a new lift station and mechanical treatment plant. "We are pleased to announ...
Boots And Saddle Club Horse Club Show From July 8th

Jul 25, 2012

5 and Under Stick Horse Leadline 1. Reagan Stracke, Stuart 2. Paityn Sheffield, Stuart 3. Sierra Thomson, Lynch 4. Maci Herrington, Bassett 5. Treyvan Talsma, Verd...
Chamber Holds Annual Banquet With Sports Theme

Updated Dec 12, 2021

The O'Neill Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet last Friday evening at the O'Neill Community Center. The banquet had 250 plus in attendance at this year's ceremonies ...
Senator Larson Speaks At O'Neill Chamber Of Commerce Luncheon

Updated Jun 22, 2011

Sen. Tyson Larson was the guest speaker at the O'Neill Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheon. Senator Larson talked to the crowd about his first year as a freshman senator in ...
Leprechaun Youth Sports Club Hopes To Get Contribution To Help Fund Local Program

Updated Jun 8, 2011

For twenty youth sports organizations demonstrating their commitment to responsibility on and off the field/mat/court, Liberty Mutual will soon make a very memorable contribut...
K-9 Benefit Trap Shoot And Gun Raffle This Weekend

Updated Jun 15, 2011

The O'Neill Police Department, along with many fine sponsors invite you to the K-9 Benefit Trap Shoot and Gun Raffle, Saturday, June 11, at the O'Neill Gun Club. Signup starts...
Lindy Wiota amed the 2011Breakaway Calf Roping Champion.

Jun 8, 2011

The Johnstown Senior Rodeo Bible Camp was held last week at Johnstown. Campers studies their bibles, learned new scriptures, practiced rodeo events and competed in three rodeo...
Crowd Attends Prescribed Fire And Wildlife Workshop

Updated Jan 23, 2022

LYNCH - Fifty landowners and others interested in prescribed fire turned out for a workshop and tour here last Thursday. Prescribed Fire and Managing for Wildlife on Private L...
Paw Pounding Fun Run Results

Updated Jan 23, 2022

Holt County TeamMates and O'Neill Police Department partnered up over Summerfest weekend to co-sponsor the 1st annual Paw Pounding Fun Run. 79 participants were registered for...
Second Annual Poker Run To Benefit Leprechaun Sports Club

Updated Aug 3, 2011

The O'Neill Chamber of Commerce and the Hideaway will again be sponsoring the Irish Poker Run on Saturday, Aug. 20. This year the benefits from the ride will go to the Leprec...
O'Neill Chamber Banquet Jan. 31

Updated Jan 23, 2022

This year's annual O'Neill Area Chamber of Commerce banquet will be held on Friday, Jan. 31 at the O'Neill Community Center. Doors open for the social hour at 6 p.m. and di...
O'Neill FFA Travels To Nation's Capital

Updated Jan 23, 2022

Submitted by Jacob Goldfuss. On Saturday, June 27 Breanna Jakubowski, James McCabe and Catrina Spangler, members of the O'Neill FFA chapter, along with Advisor Krystl Knabe ...
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Avera St. Anthony's Celebrates WithGrand Opening Of Hospital Addition

Updated Jul 7, 2011

Last Wednesday evening several hundred people gathered for the opening of the new addition to the Avera St. Anthony's facility. Ron Cork President/CEO, Avera St. Anthony's Ho...
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Avera Medical Group Clinic To Open Monday

Updated Jun 29, 2011

The expansion at Avera St. Anthony's will take another step forward with the opening of Avera Medical Group O'Neill. Avera O'Neill Family Medicine and Avera Holt County Medica...
Ground Breaking Friday

Updated May 25, 2011

Farm Credit Services of America announced it will open a new retail office in O'Neill. Construction is scheduled to begin in April and is expected to be complete by spring of ...
O'Neill Senior Center Renovation Project

Updated Jun 8, 2011

The O'Neill Senior Citizen's Center, located at 307 South 4th St., is in the preliminary stages of their fund-raising efforts to make some much needed updates to the center. T...
Relay For Life Held

Updated Jun 15, 2011

CANCER SURVIVOR- Marvin Ziska shakes hands with Dr. Jay Allison during the recognition of survivors during the Holt County Relay for Life Held this past weekend.
Community Pays Respects During Memorial Day Program

Jun 8, 2011

The O'Neill Memorial Day Program was held on Monday with a good patriotic crowd on hand to pay tribute to those who have served, are serving and those who have payed the ultim...
Second O'Neill Chamber Of Commerce Annual Poker Run To Benefit Leprechaun Sports Club

Updated Sep 1, 2011

The O'Neill Chamber of Commerce and the Hideaway will again be sponsoring the Irish Poker Run this Saturday, Aug. 20. This year the benefits from the ride will go to the Lepr...
Great American Comedy Festival Officials Announce Amateur Contests In Area

Updated Jan 23, 2022

by Pat McGann Who couldn't use a laugh amid the dead of winter in northeast Nebraska? Fortunately for northeast and north central Nebraskans, that's what the Great Ameri...
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