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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2021 www.granttribune.com $1 PER COPY | VOLUME 122 NUMBER 43 Local youth perform in Sheriff’s Office to DONATION! Crystal Palace Revue conduct ordinance Grant VFD gets BY ERIN GIBBENS new equipment GRANT TRIBUNE-SENTINEL sweeps with donation Meghan Bishop and Mal- lory McClenahan of Perkins money from County are performers in this Includes Grant, Madrid, Elsie PCCFF. summer’s Front Street Crystal Palace Revue in Ogallala. Page 5 Matthew Wendell of Grant and Venango is also returning for his second year of performing with the Sheriff James D. each community: show. Brueggeman announced •Accumulationof gar- The show, performed at Front this week his office will bage defined as trash/waste. Street Steakhouse at 519 E First begin ordinance compli- •Appliancesinyards. St., is about life in an old west ance sweeps in the City of •Abandoned,disrepair, cattle town in the late 1800s Grant and Villages of El- and inoperative vehicles when cowboys came to Ogallala sie, Madrid, and Venango. and vehicles parts. following the cattle drive from Starting July 1, Bruegge- •Unlicensedvehiclesand Texas. man said his office will trailers. This is the 58th year the begin inspections in each •Vehicleparking. production has been performed, community to ensure ordi- When addressing ordi- making it the longest running nance compliance. nance violations, the sheriff summer stock theater produc- The sweeps slated to be said all violators receive tion in the state. conducted are being made due process. Auditions this year were held in conjunction with the for- Owners of properties in in early April, and Bishop said mal requests of the govern- violation of local ordinanc- they rehearsed for about a week ing bodies of the towns. es will initially receive a and a half before the group put The interlocal law written warning requesting on a show for their parents May enforcement agreements the property be brought in 28 before regular shows started. the county has with these compliance within the allot- Bishop auditioned because municipalities include en- ted number of days. BAND CAMP! she thinks it’s really fun to forcement of ordinances Properties found to do something you enjoy with that are of a law enforce- violate local laws after the Postlewait per- people who are willing to work ment nature. allotted corrective action hard and who know what Perkins County Sher- period passes will receive a forms in Masonic they’re doing. iff ’s Office will be veri- citation. Meghan was cast as a show- fying that residences, The Perkins County All-Star Marching girl named Lizzie, so she spends CONTRIBUTED unattached structures, Sheriff ’s Office will return Band. her evenings singing, dancing yards, and vehicles are in all citations to the govern- and acting out life in the old Meghan Bishop, left, and Mallory McClenahan can both be found working at the Crystal Palace Revue this summer in Ogallala. compliance with city and ing body and its prosecuting Page 6 west on the stage at Front Street village code standard. attorney for further action. Steakhouse. Brueggeman said the City and village residents Bishop said the showgirl cos- goal of the ordinance may pick up copies of the “I know last year, the show ing with kids from all around tumes are “really fun” to wear, enforcement sweeps is to specific city and village had to be altered for COVID the area who really enjoy it particularly when it comes to ensure the safety and wel- ordinances enforced during protocols, but we’re pretty and are committed to putting spinning and kicking in the fare of residents in each the sweep from the city or IN BRIEF much back to normal this year, on the very best shows.” outfit. municipality by enforcing village hall in each com- which I like because it makes it As far as jobs go, Bishop GRAND MARSHAL “But when you’re outside in existing ordinances in munity. so much more fun for the audi- added, she feels she has a AND GOOD NEIGH- the heat doing that part of the both residential and busi- Brueggeman encourages ence and the cast members,” pretty good one. BOR NOMINATIONS show, it gets hot!” she added. ness districts. all citizens to assess their she said. “The best part about the SOUGHT: Nominations McClenahan said she saw the The Perkins County property now for any ordi- Bishop will next perform crowd is hearing the whole are being sought show when she was younger, Sheriff ’s Office will act as nance violations and bring Thursday and Friday, June 24 room fill with laughter after for this year’s Grand and ever since then she has the municipal law enforce- their property into compli- and 25. McClenahan can be seen someone on stage cracks a Marshal and Good wanted to be a part of it. ment officer and will be ance before the ordinance at the steakhouse June 18, 19 joke,” McClenahan said. “I Neighbor Awards. “I love music, dancing and addressing the following enforcement sweep starts in and 30, July 10, 17 and 30, and really enjoy working at the Nomination forms can acting, so when I heard about violations and issues in J u l y. be found on page 3 auditions I had to give it a go,” August 6. Crystal Palace Revue.” of this week’s issue. she added. Each show begins at 7:15 Shows are running Nominations are due Mallory was offered a job as p.m. with a shootout, followed Wednesday through Saturday by Friday July 2. the ticket taker, named Ruby. by a show inside Front Street each week, and according “They like to call me Ruby, Steakhouse performed by four to Bishop and McClenahan because I’m a gem!” McClena- cowboys, four saloon girls and shows have been full or sold Independence Day han noted. a pianist. The cast changes, and out entirely, so it is wise to Her duties as ticket taker the show changes with it each reserve tickets ahead of time include handling admissions, night as much of the perfor- to guarantee entrance to the running lights and counting mance is improvised. show. Adult tickets for those celebration plans and dividing tips among the “It’s a bit like speech, one act 13 years of age and older are evening’s cast members. and musical all rolled into one,” $15, tickets for kids age 5-12 This year’s shows no longer Bishop said. “I’m lucky enough are $7 and children age four need to adhere to strict COVID to have some experience with and under are allowed free announced safety precautions, something what this kind of thing is like, entrance. To reserve tickets Bishop is grateful for. but it’s very different perform- call 308-284-6000. BY SAMANTHA GOFF be bounce houses provided GRANT TRIBUNE-SENTINEL at no charge by Grant E-Free Church, who will also be Celebration will be in full handing out free water, pop- June 20 swing on Saturday July 3 corn and cotton candy. Jeff Skeels appointed to when the Perkins County The Perkins County FFA Chamber hosts their annual will host a corn hole tourna- Independence Day event at ment beginning at 1 p.m. with the Grant City Park. prizes for first second and hospital board The decision to hold the third place. First place win- OUTSIDE event on Saturday was ners of the corn hole tourna- made in hopes of allowing ment will receive four Sawyer BY RUSS PANKONIN more time for travel for Brown concert tickets for the GRANT TRIBUNE-SENTINEL those coming from out of July 24 show at the Perkins town to participate. County Fair. Second place will Jeff Skeels believes people The fireworks show will receive to Sawyer Brown tick- who step forward to serve go on Sunday evening, in ets and third will take home a their community play a key true celebration of the In & Out gift card. Looking Ahead role in keeping their commu- meaning behind the show. If corn hole isn’t one’s game Thurs.: Partly Cloudy, 99/65 nity strong and viable. Saturday will kick off of choice, they could also Fri.: Partly Cloudy, 91/64 But that’s just one reason with the Fun Run spon- choose to participate in Great Sat.: Isolated why Skeels accepted an sored by Image Total Plains Communications’ Thunderstorms, 92/65 appointment to the Perkins Fitness. Proceeds from this Horseshoe Tournament at 1 Sun.: Sunny, 90/58 County Community Hospital year’s run will go to benefit p.m. Mon.: Partly Cloudy, 82/57 board of directors. the Park and Rec. program The City of Grant will be Tues.: Partly Cloudy, 86/61 Skeels will step in to fill the in Grant. offering a day of free entry to Wed.: Partly Cloudy, 88/61 seated vacated when Bonnie Runners can register the swimming pool from 1-5 Taubenheim moved from ahead of time online and p.m. on Saturday. Source: weather.com Grant and resigned her posi- RUSS PANKONIN | JOHNSON PUBLICATIONS find the link on Image Total First Insight Eyecare is tion. She was serving as board Jeff Skeels of Grant has been appointed to the Perkins County Fitness’s Facebook page. also holding their annual Rib Looking Back president at the time of her Community Hospital board to fill the vacancy created when Bonnie The race will begin at 7 cook-off and the judging is set Date High Low Moisture departure. Taubenheim moved from the Grant community. a.m. to be held at 2 p.m. June 7 92 63 Skeels said he knows how Following the run will be Matt Chandler Smith with June 8 88 66 important the hospital and its the Perkins County School Orpheus Music & Sound will June 9 96 60 related clinics and staff are Perkins County Youth Devel- ston and Ben Skeels. Foundation’s breakfast be present for the day provid- to Perkins County. In addi- opment Club and has assisted Ben is the only one still at fundraiser which is a free June 10 82 51 ing musical entertainment. tion, Perkins County Health with the Plainsmen boys bas- home and will be a freshman will donation. Breakfast is Despite the rest of the June 12 87 59 Services represents the larg- ketball program for the past 12 next year. served from 7 a.m. to 8:30 festivities being held on Sat- June 13 97 66 est employer in the county, he years. a.m. urday, Grant Fire Chief Rick June 14 99 67 added. He feels his experience in PLANS TO SEEK ELECTION Image Total Fitness will Dreiling and his crew felt it Source: weather.com, weather.gov He was sworn in and attend- the business world will also Taubenheim’s term host “Yoga in the Park” at 9 was important to keep the ed his first meeting May 17. help him as a board member. will expire in 2022. Skeels a.m. which will be followed fireworks show on the evening INSIDE He said he is surrounded by Skeels has spent the last 23 indicated he plans to put his by a sand volleyball game of the Fourth of July in honor good members who have a lot years as an insurance agent name on the ballot in the sponsored by First Insight of the reason for the celebra- CLASSIFIEDS 7 of experience to share to make with the HomeTown Agency 2022 election cycle. Eyecare. tion. The fireworks show will him a better board member. and is also an owner of the The hospital district elects The Grant Cemetery be Sunday night at dusk at the COMMUNITY 5 Skeels’ resume of commu- company. their board members in the Board will be serving a free- Perkins County Fairgrounds. nity service speaks for itself. He said it will be interest- May Primary Election. will donation hotdog lunch Donations for the fireworks NOTICES 7, 8 He’s served on the Economic ing to see the other side of Other members of the accompanied with chips show are being collected at all OBITUARIES 2 Development Committee, is a insurance business from the board include Mary Jo and a root beer float from 11 three banks in Grant as well past president of the Perkins perspective of a hospital board Gengenbach, who is now a.m. - 1 p.m. as In & Out and Kwik Stop. OPINION 4 County Chamber and two- member. serving as board president, James Deaver of Ride The continuation of the show SCHOOL 6 time president of the Grant Skeels and his wife, Vice-president John Long, Rite Garage will host a car rely’s on these donations from Rotary Club. Wendy, have three children, Secretary Dianne Harms show from 12-5 p.m. the community and are very SPORTS 6 He is a member of the Josh Johnston, Alex John- and Treasurer Dick Thurin. Also from 12-5 p.m. will much appreciated!
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FUNERAL NOTICE OBITUARY Wayne Aten college at University of positions around the coun- to better medical treatment, turns. No more pain. No more Ted Evans Nebraska at Lincoln. Ted try working his way up to a milder climate, and fewer cancer. No more diabetes. No Wayne Leslie Aten, age 90 of On November 11, 1946, was particularly adept with Eastern Regional Manager for acres, yet still have that de- more heart issues. No more Lincoln, Nebraska formerly of Ted Lecortus Evans was his hands and had a sharp, Televents; and then Corporate sired tractor play for Ted. dementia. Just beautiful, Grant, Nebraska and Good- born to Fredrick Smith and deductive mind, and was good Construction Coordinator Ted was bigger than life. He peaceful, rest. The next thing land, Kansas passed away Marjorie Jean Evans in at problem solving. Ted took for a WOMETCO. He finally loved “fiercely.” He was quick Ted will do will be to look December 30, 2020. Lincoln, Nebraska. When a job as a warehouseman for started his own CATV con- to protect his family or an- Jesus in His sweet, beautiful A graveside service will Ted was three, the Evans Jerrold Electronics in Lin- struction company. other he felt was in danger. He face. What a day of rejoicing be held on Saturday, June 19, family made the coln, Nebraska. It wasn’t long Ted and Kris each made never met a stranger. It was that will be! He’ll be raised 2021 at 2:00 pm at the Fairview move back to before he was climbing poles. a commitment to the Lord, his mission to make people incorruptible, vibrant, and Cemetery in Grant with John Wallace, where Soon he was in high demand and became convinced it smile. He loved meeting still have THAT smile! Long officiating. Fred’s family as a lineman and trouble was time for a career change people’s needs. He lived a life Ted is survived by his wife Bullock-Long Funeral Home had long fam- shooter. This caused Ted to be away from cable TV. He had of service. He always had a of 52 years, Christine (Kris) of Grant assisted the Aten ily ties. Ted’s on the road constantly. learned building skills from twinkle in his eye, a big smile, Moore Evans; his son Dar- family. middle name In 1967, Ted met Kris at his father-in-law. Ted became and a hearty handshake to rin Fredrick Evans, his wife comes from his a national church conven- a contractor of a different greet people. Jenniffer, and their children FUNERAL NOTICE great-grandfa- tion for the Congregational type—home remodeling. He Ted was a very hard worker. Caleb and Alaina; his daugh- ther Philanderous Lecortus Church in Racine, Wisconsin. eventually began specializing But he eagerly embraced the ter Laura Jean Evans-Kidd Marian Turenne Harper, who was known for She couldn’t forget him - that in high-end kitchen and bath seventh-day Sabbath after he and her children Jonathan his generosity, and so was twinkle in his eye and that remodels in the Atlanta area. studied it through. Some of and Josephine; and his niece Marian Kay Turene Ted. winning smile. It was here that their niece, the family’s best memories Juliet Moore Griffiths (Cecava), 64, of Simi Valley, Ted developed lifetime They corresponded, made Juliet, joined the family, add- were Sabbath activities to- Graveside services will be California, friendships in Wallace. Da- phone calls, and eventually ing another dimension to the gether out in nature and time June 24, 10:30 a.m. at Morning memorial vid Anderson, and the entire Ted popped up on her door- family life. spent in worship and rest. View Cemetery in Wallace, Mass at 10:30 Gire family were particular- step. On June 27, 1969, they Ted remained in the Atlanta Ted was having the time Nebraska with Pastor George a.m. Saturday, ly special in Ted’s heart. were married in Marysville, area until his father began to of his life right up until he Goddard presiding. June 26, at St. After graduating high Kan., beginning a lifetime decline, making a total transi- became ill. Bullock-Long Funeral Home Mary Catho- school, Ted entered the adventure. tion back to Wallace after his He had 13 different con- is in charge of arrangements. lic Church, army, where he was trained Ted and Kris had two chil- father died in 2009. struction projects started on A picnic meal in the park Wallace, with as a sharpshooter and dren, Darrin and Laura, five Ted loved Wallace—the view the property, and true to form, will be provided by the Father Ber- worked as an ambulance years apart. Their early years from his windmill on top the none of them completed when Wallace UMW following the nard Lorenz driver, using skills he began together were virtually spent hill, the owls calling at night, he died on May 25, 2021. service. officiating. A reception with developing as a four-year-old on the road. Homeschool was the night sky. He didn’t know His death was sudden after Memorial Gifts can be sent the family will follow at the when he started driving a a great option. Ted graduated his time there would be so 12 days from the first symp- to “Sidewalk Fund” (memo Wallace Community Hall. tractor and pulling a trailer. Manitou Electronic Trade short lived. His health declin- tom of COVID. line), North Platte SDA Memorials are suggested After his discharge from School in Manitou Springs, ing, Ted and Kris, moved to Ted is at complete peace, Church, PO Box 1441, North to the family for a medical the Army, Ted attended Colo., took local system Montrose, Colo., to be closer sleeping until the Lord re- Platte, NE 69101. scholarship in Marian’s name at Wallace Public School. OBITUARY OBITUARY nuptials took place on Octo- privations of the war. Kathe Erlewine ber 18, 1953, at the Congre- She lived an interesting He was preceded in death Tom had a passion for being Kathe Erlewine, 92, of gational Church in Grant. and long life and was always Thomas Curlo by his parents, Frank and outdoors, woodworking, and Ogallala, Nebraska, passed Their union was blessed grateful for what she had and Thomas George Curlo, Mildred Curlo, and his be- taking care of his garden. He away Thursday, with three children, Terry, the love she shared with her 69, entered into eternal rest loved wife, Deb. also enjoyed yard work and June 10, 2021, David, and Stephen. Kathe husband and family. on June 11, 2021 at Mitchell Survivors include Broth- landscaping. He was strong at the Perkins and Larry made their home Kathe was preceded in County Health Systems in ers Jim (Jeanie) Curlo of willed and never liked to quit County Hos- on the family farm northeast death by her husband, Larry, Beloit, Kansas with his two Ashton, Neb.; Donnie Curlo anything he started. He was pital in Grant, of Grant. Kathe had worked and two brothers, Erwin and children by his side. He was of Boelus, Neb.; Sisters a jack of all trades when it Nebraska. as a registered nurse in the Werner Ebers. born on June 13, 1951 in Loup Sharon (Dan) Astrones of came to fixing things and his Kathe was area for several years before Survivors include her sons, City, Nebraska to Frank and Grand Island, Neb., Renee favorite tool was duct tape. born in Haiti, life took the couple to the David (Sherry) Erlewine of Mildred Curlo. Gloe of Wood River, Neb.; Tom was known for his self- to Rudolf and central valley of California in Ogallala, Terry (Toni) Erlew- He grew up on a farm in son Jeremy (Kristen) Curlo lessness, generous and giving Lilli (Wachtmann) Ebers. 1964. Kathe worked as a sales ine of Sacramento, Calif., Ashton, Nebraska with his of Garden City; daughter spirit. He had a keen sense of Kathe’s father, being fluent associate at Weinstock’s and Stephen Erlewine of Marys- two brothers and two sisters. Jessica (Garry) Lowry of humor with a heart of gold. in multiple languages owned Macy’s department stores. ville, Calif.; grandchildren, He graduated from Loup City Beloit. He leaves behind He never knew a stranger and an importing business at Kathe returned to Ogallala in Stacia (Shawn) Townes, Ada High School in 1970. Follow- three adoring grandchil- was a blessing to all those the time. The family moved the early 2000s following the Erlewine, and Troy Erlewine; ing graduation, he entered dren; Jamie Curlo of Hays who knew and loved him. back to Germany in 1933. death of her husband in 1999. great-grandchildren, Alex, the United States Army and Beckham and Bergan His strong work ethic and As a young girl, Kathe Kathe was a kindred spirit Aurora, and Makenna; sib- where he was stationed in Lowry of Beloit. faith showed that anything grew up in northern Ger- and loved music and dancing. lings, Inge Stier of Roseburg, Alaska. Memorial services were can be done. many, which had become She especially loved Polka Germany, Rudolf Ebers of On September 7, 1974 he at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 15 He was always willing a warzone for WWII at the and happy music. Gresham, Ore., Heinz Peter married Debra Lewandowski at the St. John’s Catholic to lend a helping hand and time. Kathe was gifted in the Ebers of Portland, Ore., and in Loup City, Nebraska. To- Church in Beloit. A rosary share his knowledge. Tom The family home in kitchen and loved to cook and Lore Holscher of Ogallala; gether they had two children, service was held at 9 a.m. was a passionate caregiver Hamburg was burned to bake whenever she got the along with many other rela- Jeremy and Jessica. In 1988 Tuesday at the Church. and always put the needs of the ground, and the fam- chance. tives and friends. they moved to Grant, Nebras- Friends were able to sign others before his own. ily subsequently fled to the Her ginger snap cookies, A memorial has been estab- ka where he continued his the register book from 9 Tom and Deb enjoyed their Ore mountains in eastern rum cake, banana bread, and lished in Kathe’s memory for career as a superintendent a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday at time together and it was hard German. Kathe’s father was pie built their own renown. later designation. Condolenc- with Scoular Grain Elevator. the Roberts Family Funeral to mention one without the eventually taken as a POW Kathe was generous, and es may be shared at prairie- In 2017 they moved to Beloit, Home. other. They connected easily to an internment camp in often times her love language hillsfuneralhome.com, where Kansas where he lived out Memorials may be given with the people they met and Ogallala, Nebraska, and was baked goods. the service will be streamed his days. He loved being sur- to the Church or USD #273 the communities they lived in. made location connections Kathe also loved written live. Services were Tuesday, rounded by his grandkids; Educational Foundation. Together they created which brought their family correspondences. She was June 15, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. they were truly his pride and Roberts Family Funeral Ser- many happy memories for to America. Kathe and her especially thoughtful when it at the Grant Congregational joy. They adored their papa vice is in charge of arrange- themselves and those around siblings would come to learn came to writing thank you’s, Church, with Denise Johnson Tom and together created ments. Condolences may be them. Today they are with English from listening to which was a task that she officiating. Inurnment was many memories that will last left at: www.robertsfamilyfs. each other once again resting music on the radio. especially loved. the Grant Fairview Cemetery. a lifetime. com in eternal happiness. Kathe would eventu- Kathe was one of a kind, Prairie Hills Funeral Home ally meet and marry Larry with a deep appreciation for of Ogallala is in charge of ar- Erlewine from Grant. The COURTHOUSE NEWS life, having experienced the rangements.
SHERIFF’S REPORT Ave Madrid 2:46 p.m., Civil - Paper Service, 11:42 a.m., Civil - Paper Service, 5:52 p.m., Fire Call - Grass/Brush, 8:35 a.m., Occurrence/Violation June 7 - June 13 12:44 p.m., Occurrence/Viola- Rd 757 Elsie Garfield Ave Grant Rd 770 Brule - Title Inspection, S Allegheny June 7 — 12:38 a.m., Distur- tion - Title Inspection, E 4th St 3:05 p.m., Occurrence/Violation 2:09 p.m., Occurrence/Violation 6:23 p.m., Ambulance Call - Ave Venango bance - Domestic, Garfield Grant - Title Inspection, Parkway Ave - Title Inspection, Rd 763 Elsie Medical Emergency, E 8th St 10:30 a.m., Suspicious Circum- Ave Grant 12:58 p.m., Weather - Monthly Grant 4:50 p.m., Traffic - Warning, Grant stance - Subject, E 9th St Grant 8:10 a.m., Traffic - Citation, Hwy Emergency Management Test, 3:59 p.m., Citizen Assist - Other, Hwy 61 Grant 8:45 p.m., Property - Criminal 10:55 a.m., Animal Complaint - 61 Grant Lincoln Ave Grant Central Ave Grant 5:02 p.m., Fraud - Scam At- Mischief, E 9th St Grant Other, Rd 310 Venango 9:43 a.m., Sex Offense - Sex 2:46 p.m., Civil - Paper Service, S 6:38 p.m., Citizen Assist - Di- tempt, Lincoln Ave Grant 9:38 p.m., Traffic - Warning, 12:53 p.m., Citizen Assist - At- Offender Registration, S Ames Allegheny Ave Venango vorce/Separation Dispute, 5:36 p.m., Traffic - Citation, Hwy Hwy 23 Madrid tempt to Locate, Perkins Ave Garfield Ave Grant 61 Grant June 9 — 8:08 a.m., Assist - Elsie June 8 — 12:17 a.m., Citizen As- 5:45 p.m., Traffic - Warning, State Agency, Lincoln Ave 1:27 p.m., Citizen Assist - Check sist - Other, Central Ave Grant Hwy 23 Grant Grant Welfare, E 8th St Grant 2:10 p.m., Traffic - Citation, Rd 765 Grant 7:39 p.m., Citizen Assist - Open Door/Alarm, Hancock Ave Grant 8:56 p.m., Suspicious Circum- stance - Abandoned/Hangup 911, Rd 340 Madrid 9:11 p.m., Citizen Assist - Check Welfare, Central Ave Grant June 10 — 9:05 a.m., Occur- rence/Violation - Title Inspec- tion, Rd 328 Grant 11:01 a.m., Motorist Assist - Other, Hwy 61 Grant 11:57 a.m., Citizen Assist - Check Welfare, Washington Ave Grant 1:03 p.m., Occurrence/Violation - Title Inspection, Logan Ave Grant 1:39 p.m., Occurrence/Violation - Title Inspection, Logan Ave Grant 2:20 p.m., Occurrence/Violation - Title Inspection, Hancock Ave Grant 3:10 p.m., Occurrence/Violation - Other, Lincoln Ave Grant Free Immunization Clinic 3:34 p.m., Traffic - Warning, Hwy 61 Grant Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 9 a.m. until last appointment scheduled. 3:46 p.m., Civil - Paper Service, Please call for an appointment 308-882-7299 by asking for Shot Clinic Scheduler. Sherman Ave Grant Vaccines protect against illness and disease! 5:34 p.m., Traffic - Citation, Hwy 23 Elsie Children and adult vaccines available. 7:08 p.m., Traffic - Warning, Hwy 61 Grant 7:51 p.m., Traffic - Warning, Chase County Community Hospital Hwy 61 Grant 600 W. 12th Street, Imperial, NE 308-882-7111 Extra, Extra
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Nomination Form Nomination Form Capture Grand Marshal Perkins County Good Neighbor those Special Memories 2021 Parade Person you would like to nominate: ______Forever His/her address: ______Person you would like to nominate: His/her phone #: ______
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6 GRANT TRIBUNE SENTINEL WEDNESDAY, DEC. 21, 2016 Plainsmen fall to opponents ______in week three ______BY SAMANTHA GOFF GRANT TRIBUNE-SENTINEL
Tuesday, Dec. 13 the Plainsmen traveled to Pax- ton where they fell to the Tigers. Friday, Dec. 16 was a home game where PC hosted the Indians who took home the victory, and Saturday His/her address: PCS was in Dundy County where they were defeated, taking their record to 1-6. ______PAXTON Three baskets from Charles Johnson, one from Spencer Ross and a free throw from Tyler Thelander put the Plainsmen ahead of Paxton at the end of the first period, despite two 3-point- ers from the Tigers. The end of the first saw the Plains - men ahead by one, score at 9-8. Thelander opened the ______score with a 3-point shot TANDY OVERSTREET ______from out deep, and Michael Beck followed suit with another try for PCS. A shot Tyler Thelander cuts around the Paxton defense on his way to the net from Tyson Patrick, and two during the game on Tuesday, Dec. 13. baskets from Johnson set TANDY OVERSTREET the Plainsmen ahead by six points at the end of the first half, the score was 21-15. Lagler added eight points tied the game 34-34 with Johnson drew a foul at for the Plainsmen in the The Lady Plainsmen come together and celebrate their first victory of the season when they defeated the 2:24 left in the third. Schrot- the beginning of the third second, however, the defense Paxton Lady Tigers on Tuesday, Dec. 13 in Paxton. berger hit the net to put PC quarter and put up two allowed 10 points and at half back on top but the Indians free shots, however, Paxton time, the Plainsmen still drew a foul and made two went on a 15 point run that trailed, 23-26. free-throws to tie it back included three consecutive The third period opened up 36-36. Beck drew a foul 3-pointers. putting them in with a 3-point shot from Lady Plainsmen add win to record to put the Plainsmen back His/her phone #: the lead at the end of the DCS and Johnson drew a ahead, and Johnson hit a third, 23-31. foul to put up two free shots free shot to give them a 39-37 Ogallala 54 The Plainsmen allowed the for PC. Sis was also fouled, Finally, the Perkins County lead. allowing two more free Good Neighbor Award: BY SAMANTHA GOFF Ogallala’s totals: 2 pt. FG—23; 3 pt. FG—1; Paxton boys five free shots Lady Plainsmen had their The fourth quarter was TRIBUNE-SENTINEL FT/FTA—5/5; Fouls—15; TP—54. in the fourth. Derek Sis did points. Lagler hit the net GRANT a nail bitter as the Indians Explain why you feel this person should receive the win. score for the Plainsmen but before Ross was fouled and Points by quarters: scored again to bring it back The Lady Plainsmen shot Perkins County ...... 4 2 6 2—14 it wasn’t enough, and they put up two more. After a long season last - to a tie. Sis hit the net to - 18/40 for a 45 percent aver Ogallala ...... 17 13 10 14—54 fell to Paxton 25-36. A basket from Patrick year, where the Lady Plains put PC at 41, but the Indians age, and 12/26 free-throws. Allowing 18 turnovers and with 1:33 left in the third put men ended the season 0-22, quickly answered and took - 17 steals, the PCS boys shot the score at 33-34. Patrick the PC girls headed to Pax Perkins County 48 DUNDY COUNTY-STRATTON - an eight point run. Johnson 2 PT. 3 PT. FT/ was fouled and his two free ton on Tuesday, Dec. 13 with FTA F TP 10/35 for a 28 percent aver FG FG The DCS Lady Tigers took drew a foul and hit two free an 0-4 record thus far this age. - shots tied the game, and Aryn Seiler ...... 7 0 1-4 5 15 a 13-point run in the first shots to give PC 44. the In season. Kaitlynn Heinemann ...4 0 1-3 3 9 then set the PC boys ahead period. Andrea Brayton Perkins County 25 dians put up another seven by one with only three sec- The Perkins County girls Maggie Earl ...... 2 0 5-10 3 9 2 PT. 3 PT. FT/ broke it with a shot for PC, FTA F TP points before it was over to kept up with the Tigers and Kyla Brueggeman ...... 2 0 3-4 2 7 FG FG onds left. but Dundy County wasn’t Charles Johnson ...... 5 0 2-2 3 12 give them the victory, 44-54. finally took the lead in the Claire Maaliao ...... 2 0 0-2 2 4 Schrotberger opened up shaken and continued on Tyler Thelander ...... 0 1 1-2 1 4 PC made 17/54 baskets to third quarter and they kept Sydney Wilson ...... 1 0 2-2 2 4 - the final quarter, however ______Andrea Brayton ...... 0 0 0-0 1 0 another 12-point run. The Michael Beck ...... 0 1 0-0 3 3 give them a 31 percent aver DCS put up the next seven the momentum going to pull Derek Sis ...... 1 0 0-0 3 2 age, and 8/12 free throws for ______Hailey Snyder ...... 0 0 0-1 0 0 score at the end of the first out their first win, not only points, giving them back the TOTALS ...... 18 0 12-26 18 48 was 2-24. Spencer Ross ...... 1 0 0-0 1 2 a 66.7 percent average. this season, but in at least 26 Tyson Patrick ...... 1 0 0-0 1 2 lead. Seventeen points went up They allowed 15 turnovers games. Paxton 34 Miles Lagler ...... 0 0 0-2 5 0 With 3:46 left in the game, for the Lady Tigers in the and nine steals. The girls next hosted Ogal- Paxton’s totals: 2 pt. FG—8; 3 pt. FG—4; Bailey Schrotberger ....0 0 0-0 1 0 Thelander stole the ball mid second period, and it wasn’t lala Friday, Dec. 16, where FT/FTA—6/22; Fouls—24; TP—34. TOTALS ...... 8 2 3-6 18 25 Perkins County 44 court and took it to the net until the last minute of the 2 PT. 3 PT. FT/ Points by quarters: FTA F TP to give PC 39. DCS answered they fell to the Indians, Paxton 36 FG FG Perkins County ...... 8 10 16 14—48 first half that Seiler put up with two 3-pointers before before traveling to Dundy Paxton’s totals: 2 pt. FG—6; 3 pt. FG—5; Spencer Ross ...... 2 2 0-0 1 10 - Paxton ...... 14 8 7 5—34 two points for PC. The score Beck fired back with one of County-Stratton on Satur FT/FTA—9/13; Fouls—13; TP—36. Charles Johnson ...... 3 0 3-5 1 9 - at half time was 4-41. Derek Sis ...... 4 0 0-1 1 8 his own. 42-49 Plainsmen day where they were defeat Points by quarters: The third quarter was the Miles Lagler ...... 3 0 1-2 3 7 trailing by seven, Johnson ed by the DCS Lady Tigers. Perkins County ...... 9 12 2 2—25 OGALLALA best for the Lady Plainsmen Bailey Schrotberger ....2 0 2-2 1 6 hit the next three shots and Paxton ...... 8 7 16 5—36 PAXTON The Ogallala Lady Indians defensively as they only Tyson Patrick ...... 1 0 0-0 0 2 Beck hit another trey with allowed eight points. Earl Michael Beck ...... 0 0 2-2 3 2 ______The first period saw Aryn took an early lead at PCS on OGALLALA seven seconds left in the hit the net for the Plains- Tyler Thelander ...... 0 0 0-0 4 0 Seiler make the first bas- Friday night, and at the end Ogallala Indians came to game, 50-51. men twice, and Wilson TOTALS ...... 15 2 8-12 14 44 DCS drew a foul and put ket to start the scoring. of the first half they had PCS and opened the first put up 17 points. A basket by drew a foul to put up two up two free shots to give Explain why you feel this person should lead Paxton answered, however, with two baskets from the Ogallala 55 free throws, but it wasn’t Kyla Brueggeman kept PCS Brueggeman and a basket free throw line. Lagler dew Ogallala’s totals: 2 pt. FG—15; 3 pt. FG—5; them 53. Beck attempted enough. The girls trailed —10/15; Fouls—13; TP—55. ahead by hitting the net to by Wilson were the only a foul for PCS and put up a FT/FTA another three at the buzzer, Dundy County 10-49 at the give PC four. A foul allowed four points up for the Lady shot, Schrotberger hit the Points by quarters: which would have tied the end of the third. Paxton two points from the Plainsmen. Perkins County ...... 11 13 15 5—44 game, but it hit the rim and Maaliao and Heinemann net, and Ross followed suit. free throw line which they The second period saw Two 3-pointers from the In- Ogallala ...... 15 13 9 18—55 was no good, giving DCS the hit the basket for the Lady followed with a 3-point shot the Lady Indians run up 13 dians kept them ahead, and win, 50-53. Plainsmen, but 14 points DUNDY COUNTY-STRATTON and went on a nine point points before Heinemann despite two baskets from went up for DCS in the Beck opened the game Perkins County 50 put up a shot for the Lady 2 PT. 3 PT. FT/ run. Seiler nailed two more Sis, and one from Patrick, FTA F TP fourth and in the end, 14-62 with a shot from outside FG FG shots before the end of the Plainsmen with less than the Plainsmen trailed the a minute in the first half. was the final score. the paint and despite an Michael Beck ...... 1 3 0-0 2 11 the fair parade: first to put PCS down by six, ______Indians 11-15 at the end of PC had 29 turnovers and answer from DCS, Schrot- Bailey Schrotberger ....5 0 0-0 4 10 8-14. PC girls were down by 24 at the first. shot 6/38 baskets for an berger hit the net to give the Miles Lagler ...... 4 0 0-0 1 8 Paxton kicked off the sec - half time, 6-30. Bailey Schrotberger was average of 15.8 percent. Plainsmen five. Two baskets Charles Johnson ...... 2 0 3-6 4 7 ond with a trey but Maggie Despite three shots by able to put up two free shots Spencer Ross ...... 1 0 4-4 0 6 including a trey followed for Earl hit the net twice for the Seiler in the third to give Perkins County 14 and Ross hit a trey to open Tyson Patrick ...... 1 0 2-2 0 4 PC 12, the defense allowed 2 PT. 3 PT. FT/ DCS, but Lagler put up two Lady Plainsmen, the second FTA F TP up the second period, and Derek Sis ...... 0 0 2-2 4 2 FG FG points to keep PC ahead, 7-6. time drawing a foul for the Ogallala to score 10 points, bring the Plainsmen up by Tyler Thelander ...... 1 0 0-0 1 2 Maggie Earl ...... 2 0 0-0 3 4 Dundy County drew a foul S ...... 15 2 8-12 14 44 and one. setting the score at 12-40. one. Less than 30 seconds TOTAL Aryn Seiler ...... 1 0 0-0 1 2 and put up two free shots, Kait Heinemann was at The Indians continued to later the Indians answered Kaitlynn Heinemann ...1 0 0-3 2 2 but Beck fired and with DCS 53 the basket next for PC and score in the fourth and the Andrea Brayton ...... 1 0 0-0 3 2 and with two baskets they assistance from Lagler, the DCS’s totals: 2 pt. FG—13; 3 pt. FG—6; FT/ she later drew a foul and PC offense only saw Earl hit Claire Maaliao ...... 1 0 0-2 2 2 were back in the lead. Ross, FTA—9/14; Fouls—12; TP—53. ball went in to tie it up 9-9. made her free shot. Seiler the net. By the end of the Sydney Wilson ...... 0 0 2-2 2 2 Lagler, Sis and Johnson A trey from DC put them Points by quarters: ended the scoring for the game the PC girls lost by 40 TOTALS ...... 6 0 2-7 13 14 respectively hit the net the back ahead. Despite a basket Perkins County ...... 15 8 12 15—50 girls in the first half, leaving points, 54-14. Dundy County 62 rest of the first half, how - DCS ...... 16 10 8 19—53 ______28 PC turnovers led to the and two free throws from the score 18-22, Paxton still ever, the score at half time - DCS’s totals: 2 pt. FG—26; 3 pt. FG—1; FT/ Ross and a shot from Schrot CTION in the lead. Indians capitalizing on 27 had the Plainsmen down by NEXT A FTA—7/15; Fouls—8; TP—62. berger with 40 seconds left Paxton made the first few points. The PC girls shot four, 24-28. Perkins County will host 7/35, for a 20 percent aver- Points by quarters: in the first, the Plainsmen - shots of the third but Seiler Perkins County ...... 2 2 6 4—14 Johnson and Lagler kept the annual Holiday Tour age. were down by one, 15-16. ______drew a foul and made her the team caught up with nament on Dec. 29 and 30. DCS ...... 24 17 8 13—62 A basket by Beck, two by free throw, re-bounded it the Indians, and a trey and Perkins County will play Perkins County 14 Schrotberger and one by 2 PT. 3 PT. FT/ and passed it to Heinemann FTA F TP another basket from Ross Sandhills-Thedford at 3:45 for another quick three FG FG NEXT ACTION p.m., and Wallace plays Creek Aryn Seiler ...... 3 0 0-0 1 6 Valley at 7:15. Championship points. Seiler hit the net Kaitlynn Heinemann ...1 0 0-0 2 2 The Perkins County Holiday again for PCS and a foul Maggie Earl ...... 1 0 0-0 0 2 Tournament will be Dec. 29 2016 Perkins County Booster Club games will be held Friday. let Earl put up a free point. Kyla Brueggeman ...... 1 0 0-0 0 2 and 30. Perkins County will Heinemann hit the next two Sydney Wilson ...... 1 0 0-4 0 2 host Sandhills-Thedford at 2 Boys Holiday Basketball Tournament baskets and gave the Lady Claire Maaliao ...... 0 0 0-2 1 0 p.m., and Wallace plays Creek Dec. 29-30 at Perkins County High School in Grant Andrea Brayton ...... 0 0 0-2 1 0 ______Plainsmen the lead. Valley at 5:30. Championship Sydney Wilson stepped up to Hailey Snyder ...... 0 0 0-1 0 0 games will be held Friday. TOTALS ...... 7 0 0-9 5 14 Sandhills-Thedford the basket, and was followed Thursday, Dec. 29 by Claire Maaliao who put 3:45 p.m. up two in the net before Perkins County Friday, Dec. 30 the buzzer ended the third 5:30 p.m. CHAMPIONS period, 34-29 PC lead. 2016 Perkins County Booster Club Creek Valley Seiler hit two baskets Thursday, Dec. 29 Girls Holiday Basketball Tournament 7:15 p.m. Friday, Dec. 30 early in the fourth, to which 3:45 p.m. Third Place at Perkins County High School in Grant Wallace ______Paxton answered with a Dec. 29-30 3-pointer. A foul by Wilson, * All times are Mountain * Home team is listed on bottom and shots made by Bruegge- Sandhills-Thedford man and Earl respectively Thursday, Dec. 29 2 p.m. had the Lady Plainsmen on ______a six-point run before Pax- Perkins County Friday, Dec. 30 7:15 p.m. CHAMPIONS ton put in their final shot to Creek Valley give them 34. Thursday, Dec. 29 Brueggeman and Earl 5:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 30 2:00 p.m. Third Place Go Plainsmen! finished out the rest of the Wallace game adding free points to * All times are Mountain * Home team is listed on bottom make the final score 48-34. ______Full Page Color ______Reprints $20 ______for Sale ______Tr ibuneThe Grant Sentinel Your name & phone number (optional) Your name (optional) ______Phone number:______327 Central Ave, Grant ______Sponsored by Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, The Grant Tribune-Sentinel and the Perkins County Chamber of Commerce 308-352-4311 [email protected] Deadline: July 2, 2021 Deadline: July 2, 2021 Mail to P.O. Box 67 or drop off at the Tribune-Sentinel office Mail to P.O. Box 67 or drop off at the Tribune-Sentinel office Opinion 4 GRANT TRIBUNE SENTINEL WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2021 EDITORIAL Parents play role in athletic programs New pool key for the arents play a very not getting to play enough dad, and his dad wasn’t all because they would have community, county important role in an when they were in school, that good.” courage enough to tell me Pathletic program at or times when the parent That also reminds me of who I was talking to. every school. was a starter and their son all the good mentors that I The letters though were ’ve often heard it said and have said it myself many times in They can be very helpful wasn’t. have had during my career. sometimes way more my columns over the years: Either a community is moving or they can be an interrup- Sometimes the parent I want to add that if you descriptive of what would forward or it’s moving backward. There’s no in-between. I tion and seemed to be living or try- as a parent have a problem happen to me if I didn’t get The people of Grant and Perkins County showed they keep coach- ing to relive his time in the with the coaching staff and things going. continue to move forward, evidenced by their joint efforts to es from program. wants to meet with them, The letters are way more bring a new swimming pool to Grant. spending I had a parent back in the talk to your child first or fun to read and they have When I went to see the new pool filled time that 70s tell me his boy started take him to the meeting. now been shredded and put with kids last Monday afternoon, the they might every game in middle Sometimes you will find in their proper place. sights and sound brought back fond memo- spend on school and was really good out that what you think is Our situation on moving ries. working in basketball but I wasn’t going on, isn’t! is not the best, because the I didn’t live in town growing up so get- with their playing him enough. I don’t know of any coach house that we purchased ting to go swimming when mom came to teams. Come to find out, the boy who doesn’t want to put a has not been built yet. town for groceries was a real treat. In my went to one of the other team on the floor that in the We also have been told Admittedly, I was jealous of my town PITCHING coaching grade schools in the dis- coaching staff ’s mind has that our closing date is now friends who could go swimming every day WITH career, trict, his dad just happened the best chance of winning. in December. if they wanted. SHOOTIN’ most of the to be the coach and the That sometimes doesn’t I am not really sure if De- As I closed my eyes and just listened to PRITCH concerns boy was 6-foot tall as a 7th always include the five play- cember won’t come too soon THE BREEZE the sounds, I pictured myself laying out on of parents grader. ers with the most talent. in regards to packing. the warm concrete, soaking in the sun and Larry Pritchett boiled down I always thought that dad This article was prompted I thought we had accumu- Russ Pankonin heat. Columnist to playing was trying to relive his by a couple of things that lated lots of stuff when we Co-Publisher I remember how excited I was to be able time. career through his son. have happened. moved from our other home to swim the width of the pool and back There were always topics A lot of parents do that, As we start going through in Grant where we had lived in an area where I couldn’t touch bottom. that came up in a meeting, no matter what, but it and throwing things away for 26 years and raised the Doing so in front of the lifeguard meant I was finally able to but when it was all talked doesn’t help their son. we don’t need, I found some boys there. swim in the deep end, but more importantly, go off the diving out, playing time was Sometimes if I happened of my files where I saved I do think now that we board. pretty close to the top of to have had the father some of the more colorful have accumulated more in I don’t know if the lifeguards still require this rite of pas- the question list. in my program, I would letters that I have gotten 16 years living here. sage but I know it was a big deal for me back then. There was a deeper feel- remember one of my men- over the years. Anyway, y’all might have Almost a dozen years ago, the need for a new pool surfaced ing that came back in the tors here at Grant saying, I always thought more of to put up with us for a few but never gained a lot of traction. It wasn’t until about four form of the parent either “Billy plays just like his the people who called me more months. years the effort really took hold. Kudos to the voters in Grant who adopted a sales tax and pledged that revenue to pay off bonds for a new pool. That was forward looking. About the time the pool project was getting going, Perkins County was christening a brand new hospital addition and renovation. How about a Gubernatorial Candidate Several years prior to that, Perkins County Schools com- pleted an addition that included new classrooms, a gym and locker rooms. So as you can see, Grant and Perkins County can take great from Greater Nebraska? pride by continuing to move forward. Remember, you’re either moving forward or you’re going backward—there’s no in-between. he posturing has had established themselves With that attitude and approach, the Perkins County com- begun and the Re- firmly in business, govern- munity will remain vibrant for years to come. Tpublican field for the ment, or politics in the governor's race in Lincoln-Omaha area. Orr’s 2022 is already crowded. Lieutenant Governor, Bill Sides have been chosen. Nichol, was from Scotts- As usual, the Democrats bluff. He, too, was born LETTER TO THE EDITOR are quietly trying to find a in Colorado, but was in candidate. business and politics in the You know what I'd like Panhandle community. to see? Norbert Tiemann (1967- Shame on the Somebody 1971) was from Wausa. who is Dwight Burney (1960-1961) not from was from Hartington. Ralph democratic voters Lincoln Brooks (1959-1960) was or Omaha from Eustis. Victor Ander- ear Editor, getting son (1955-1959) was born God bless our veterans of all wars. in the in Havelock which later D God bless our Vietnam veterans who died after race to became part of Lincoln. Val exposure to Agent Orange. represent Peterson (1947-1953) was Their deaths were caused by the democratic, socialist, CAPITOL Greater born in Oakland. Arthur communist party voters, who like murderers, kill our VIEW Nebraska. Weaver (1929-1931) called soldiers. Sure, Re- Falls City home. For Adam Because of Agent Orange, we lost some wonderful sol- publican an hour earlier for them. Do isn’t that they haven’t been McMullen (1925-1929) it was diers. Shame on the people of the democratic, socialist, J.L. Schmidt candi- you ever wonder why there made aware of the needs Wymore and Sam McKelvie communist party, who as voters are responsible for the date Jim has been movement over (healthcare, internet con- (1919-1923) was from Fair- deaths of all our young men. Pillen is the years, some of it quite nectivity, law enforcement field. Shame on you voters. from Columbus and Dave serious, to detach part of training, etc.) It is difficult Pardon the lengthy list Mel Shootman Heineman claims Fremont the state to become parts to see it the same way as the and history lesson, but the while Chuck Herbster says of Colorado or Wyoming? people who live it every day. point is, it doesn’t always he's from Falls City. There are social and eco- Ben Nelson, governor have to be Lincoln or But I'm talking west, like nomic reasons. from 1991 to 1999, was proba- Omaha. It’s a big state. Sure, Dwight Griswold back in So, what better way to bly the last to keep a legiti- the Republicans outnum- 1941-1947. He was born in be inclusive than to find a mate foot in both area codes. ber the Democrats and the Keep the homeowner’s Harrison and is buried candidate who can identify Granted, he was already Independents, but don’t tell in Scottsbluff. Or Frank with the mostly rural area established in the insurance Ben Nelson or Bob Kerrey Morrison who hailed from in which they grew up. It’s industry and legal profes- or the late Jim Exon that insurance McCook and served three probably easier for them to sion in Omaha and Lincoln Democrats can’t win the terms from 1961 to 1967. Or identify with urban needs. when he defeated Nebras- gubernatorial race. ear Dave, Bob Crosby (1953-1955) or They’ve been to Lincoln ka’s first female governor, Here’s the kicker, it took Recently, I made a claim on my homeowner’s insur- Keith Neville (1917-1919), and Omaha and the other Kay Orr. But his mother was bipartisan support to get ance for hail damage. It was my first claim ever. Since D both from North Platte. “big” cities on the Platte still living in his boyhood those men elected. Such vic- I’m retired and completely debt-free—including my That’s my idea of repre- River. That experience may home in McCook. That kept tory often comes after Re- home—and have over $1 million in the bank, is homeowner’s sentative government. be what has solidified their him connected. publicans have split ranks insurance still a good idea? The house is insured for $250,000, It's bad enough that the desire to stay put in Greater Orr (1987-1991) was born and bloodied themselves in with a $5,000 deductible, and the insurance is about $1,200 a state is divided into two Nebraska. in Iowa as was Mike Jo- ugly primary battles. year. time zones. Folks on the It’s a bit of a stretch for hanns (2009-2015). Jim Exon Democrats and Indepen- —Mary other side of that line big city folk to understand (1971-1979) was born in dents take note. It looks like Dear Mary, often face the frustration the rest of the state once South Dakota. Even Frank the Republicans are headed You’re obviously in good financial shape, of realizing that state they get west of South Morrison was born out of for one of those primaries but I’d still recommend you have an up-to-date government shuts down Ninth Street in Lincoln. It state, in Colorado. But all again. homeowner’s insurance policy. If something happened to my home or one of my rental properties, I could write a check and replace any of them. But I still have homeowner’s POLITICAL DIRECTORY insurance on every single one. It’s just good risk management to transfer DAVE SAYS the chances of a fire, tornado, or other cata- •GOV.PETERICKETTS •STATESENATORDANHUGHES •U.S.REP.ADRIANSMITH strophic events to homeowner’s insurance. Office of the Governor (Dist. 44) Room #1306 (Third Congressional District) Dave Ramsey If something disastrous happened, you could P.O. Box 94848 P.O. Box 94604 2241 Rayburn HOB, Ramsey Solutions write a check to cover the deductible with no Lincoln, NE 68509-4848 Lincoln, NE 68509 Washington, DC 20515. problem. But writing a check for $250,000? Phone: 402-471-2244 Phone: (402) 471-2805 Phone: (202)225-6435, You’d feel that one. Keep the policy, Mary! Email: [email protected] Fax: (202) 225-0207 —Dave
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Community WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2021 GRANT TRIBUNE SENTINEL 5 Perkins County Ambulance benefits Free resources help from PCCFF assistance; PCCFF application deadline looms as end of the month approaches Nebraskans quit tobacco Quitting tobacco is not ers will find a wide range age, improves health status ith inflation on the easy, but with the help of personalized services and enhances quality of life. rise, everyone is of theNebraskaTobacco designed to help each create “Itdoesn’tmatterwhat Wstrapped for money, Quitline, finding the right his or her own quit plan age you are, quitting smok- including emergen- tools can be. with the help of a trained ing is important to your cy services entities in Perkins BycallingtheNebraska Quit Coach. health and there is no bet- County. However, one way Tobacco Quitline, callers “Utilizingtheservices ter time than right now to the county’s gain access to a variety offered by the Quitline quit,”saidAnthone.“Using emergency of resources to help them can greatly improve your FDA-approved quit-smoking services on their quitting journey chances of quitting tobacco medications and counseling are able to —andbecause1-800-QUIT- and staying quit,” said Dr. services like the Quitline stay viable NOWisavailable24/7, Gary Anthone, Chief Medi- can double your chance of is utilizing Nebraskanscanreachout calOfficerfortheNebraska quittingforgood.Iencour- money cre- when and where it works Department of Health and age all tobacco users to talk ated through for them. Currently, all Human Services. to your healthcare pro- the county’s eligible callers can receive “Quitting is one of the vider about quitting or call “piggy up to a four-week supply of best things you can do for 1-800-QUIT-NOW.” bank”—the quit-smoking medication your health and all-around For free help getting PCCFF Perkins UPDATE CONTRIBUTED (gum, patch or lozenges) wellbeing and we are com- started or staying tobacco- County Com- mailed directly to their mitted to providing free free,call1-800-QUITNOW munity Foun- Members of the Grant Volunteer Fire Department accepted a check home. This additional two tools to support the process (1-800-784-8669)orQuitNow. Becky Uehling dation Fund from the PCCFF in the amount of $1,000 to purchase the above, Zoll week supply of quit-smok- like1-800-QUIT-NOW.” ne.gov. Quitline services PCCFF Co-Chair (PCCFF). 12-Lead ECG Vitals Monitor. Pictured are GVFD members (l-r): Travis ing medication is available Today there are more are available in over 200 Recently, Ogg, Dalton Zimmerman, Jason Noyes, Fred Reichert and Rick Dreiling. through June 30, 2021, or former smokers than there languages and Spanish- the PCCFF while supplies last. are current smokers—now speaking residents can call donated $1,000 to the Perkins tor has been hard to come by. encouraged to call any Inadditiontothefree can be your time. Quitting 1-855-DÉJELO-YA(1-855-335- County Ambulance Depart- “With the funding from the PCCFF member, Treasurer medication options, call- smoking is beneficial at any 3569). ment to help them purchase PCCFF, along with funds from Michelle Ross, or Chairman a Zoll 12-Lead ECG Vitals other sources, the project was Dennis Demmel. Monitor. possible,” Reichert said. “We The author is Becky Uehling, The monitor allows the are very thankful for PCCFF’s vice chairman of PCCFF. The ambulance crew to read an support and financial assis- Perkins County Community individual’s heart vitals in the tance.” Foundation Fund maintains an DHHS announces updates to unrestricted endowment fund ambulance and then transmit to support projects that provide the information to the hospi- GRANT MONEY APPLICATION positive community impact. PC- tal prior to the patient arriv- DEADLINE APPROACHING CFF has a vision of “promoting ing at the hospital, according The end of PCCFF’s fis- Medicaid expansion vibrant communities and a high to Assistant Fire Chief Fred cal year is approaching on quality of life”. Local govern- Reichert. June 30th, and we encourage ment and nonprofit entities can NebraskaDepartmentof sion to qualify for Prime will work with the Heritage According to Reichert, the non-profit and governmental apply for grant funding from Health and Human Ser- benefits by participating in Health plans to provide Perkins County Ambulance entities in the county to sub- the Fund. For grant applica- vices (DHHS) announces wellness, personal respon- optional wellness participa- Department has historically mit applications for funding. tions or to make contributions thatallNebraskanswho sibility, and community tion opportunities for Med- contact Treasurer Michelle Ross are eligible for Medicaid engagement activities. icaid beneficiaries. Starting been a non-tax supported en- PCCFF is especially looking at 75785 Road 344, Elsie, NE tity for more than the last 10 to partner with entities who expansion will receive Although DHHS received October 1, 2021, all benefi- 68134 or 308-882-8469 or michelle. equal benefits coverage, contingent federal approval ciaries will receive state years. Because of this, having are investing long-term in [email protected]. The PC- the funds to purchase such Perkins County’s future in including dental services, for its application for the plan benefits – which are CFF is a nonprofit 501c3 affiliate vision services, and over- HHA demonstration pro- the same benefits as Prime – upgraded equipment as the various different areas. of the Nebraska Community Zoll 12-Lead ECG Vitals Moni- Those with questions are Foundation. the-counter medications, gram in October 2020 under regardless of whether they starting October 1, 2021. the Trump Administration, choose to accept additional To initiate this change, the federal government help or not. DHHS will notify the fed- under the Biden Adminis- “We are excited to take the eral government – through tration has since indicated next steps in our vision to COMM. CALENDAR the Centers for Medicare that it would not approve helpourfellowNebraskans and Medicaid Services the community engagement live better lives,” said Kevin WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16 (CMS) – of its intent to component, a critical part Bagley, director of the Divi- •Noon-Rotarymeeting, withdraw its application of the program designed to sion of Medicaid and Long- PC Senior Center for Section 1115 Heritage encourage gainful employ- TermCare.“Iamgrateful Health Adult (HHA) dem- ment and other opportuni- for the efforts of my DHHS THURSDAY, JUNE 17 - onstration program. The ties. teammates and others in SUNDAY, JUNE 20 HHA demonstration pro- Encouraging and helping getting the program to •Noactivitiesscheduled gram would have allowed participatingNebraskansto where it is today and look Nebraskanswhohave improve their overall health forward to making continu- MONDAY, JUNE 21 Basic benefits coverage and life success remain key ous improvements moving •7a.m.-PerkinsCounty through Medicaid expan- priorities. To do so, DHHS forward.” Hospital District meeting, lower level conference room at PCHS ••• •8:30a.m.-Perkins County Commissioners “I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my meeting, Perkins County privilege to do for it whatever I can. I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I Courthouse work the more I live.” •6p.m.-PerkinsCounty School Board meeting, PC -George Bernard Shaw High School
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Freedom of Speech • Freedom of Religion • Freedom of the Press Freedom to Peaceably Assemble • Freedom to Petition the Government School•Sports 6 GRANT TRIBUNE SENTINEL WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2021 PCS receives donated health Local high school musician and safety supplies participates in 26th annual Country Supply in partnership with the Masonic All-Star Marching Band True Value Foundation, is providing free health and Summer Postlewait, paring for the Shrine Bowl safety products to Perkins from Perkins County High performances,” said Jim County Schools through School, is one of 182 high Carlton, Grand Master of the Educational Heroes school students from across Nebraska Masons. “They also Safety Campaign. Nebraska who participated had a lot of fun meeting new To ensure the health in the 26th Annual Masonic people and enjoyed the activi- and safety of students, All-Star Marching Band, ties, but they also understand teachers, administrators which performed Saturday, the main reason for the long and staff, Country Supply June 5, during Shrine Bowl hours and hard work. Patients donated over $500 worth festivities in Kearney. at the Shriners Hospitals of hand sanitizer and Postlewait is the daugh- for Children will benefit the germicidal cleaner. ter of Kevin and Jennifer most from the band’s efforts Superintendent Phillip Postlewait of Venango. this past week. We sincerely Picquet said the cleaning The band members appreciate their contribution products would be used devoted four days of intense to raise awareness and funds on door handles and other practice starting June 1, to to enable the Shriners to help high traffic areas to keep learn the music, marching even more children.” them sanitized. CONTRIBUTED steps and field formations. “Masonic lodges across Picquet added that the SUMMER POSTLEWAIT ERIN GIBBENS I JOHNSON PUBLICATIONS The band gave their first Nebraska support local youth school gives a big thank public performance with a College. Postlewait received and community projects, you to those involved in Connor McCormick displays just some of the products that were public concert at Harmon a scholarship from Fremont humanitarian efforts includ- the donation. donated to the school. PCS received several boxes of hand sanitizer, Park on the evening of Fri- Lodge No. 15. The scholarship ing a child identification At the beginning of germicide and other cleaning products designed to keep students day June 4. The band led the covered the costs of the camp. program, academic scholar- the pandemic, True and staff protected while at school. Shrine Bowl Parade down “We demanded a lot of ships, and efforts to sup- Value Manufacturing Kearney’s Central and 1st the students during the past port our military,” Carlton retooled its Easy Care nationwide consumer launching the Educational Avenue on Saturday morn- week,” Weber said. “They said. “At the statewide level, paint production demand for health and Heroes Safety campaign. ing, and it also performed the responded professionally and the Grand Lodge helps to facility in Cary, Illinois, cleaning essentials. This collaborative effort pre-game National Anthem worked very hard. That was maintain two homes: The to produce FDA- In August of last year, between the company and and during half-time of the evident by the high-quality Nebraska Masonic Home at approved hand sanitizer the True Value Foundation its independent retailers 63rd Annual Shrine Bowl shows they performed Friday Plattsmouth for Masons and and other essential decided to go even further aims to keep America’s football game at Ron & Carol and Saturday. There’s no doubt their female relatives, and the cleaning products to to address growing public kids learning while keep- Cope Stadium, on Foster these young musicians are Masonic-Eastern Star Home meet unprecedented needs for these products ing all frontline educa- as schools reopened by tional heroes safe. Field, at the University of among the best in the state.” for Children in Fremont. Nebraska—Kearney. Coupled with hard work, The combined philanthropic The band members were the members also enjoyed eve- efforts of Masonic-related hosted by the Masons of Ne- ning activities consisting of a organizations amount to more braska, and were directed night of free time and music, than $2 million a day.” Mid-Plains Community College to by Brad Weber, retired and bowling at the Big Apple Freemasonry is the oldest and Band Director from Wayne Fun Center. Many are looking largest fraternal organization High School, currently forward to the opportunity to in the world and is based on the offer Esports/shooting sports Instructor of Percussion at use the instruction provided lessons of living a life of broth- Wayne State College; Dan by the band directors when Mid-Plains Community Col- programs at MPCC such as in- and open up additional scholar- erhood and high moral stan- Sodomka, Band Director at they return to their respective lege has added an Esports club formation technology, graphic ship opportunities at the next dards as portrayed symbolically Aurora High School; and high school bands. and shooting club to its lineup design and the applied sciences level,” said Rippen. “We have in the work of stone masons Dr. Dave Bohnert, Director “The band members worked of student organizations this as they are often well-versed in three students in North Platte who built the cathedrals, abbeys of Bands at Wayne State hard during the week pre- fall. technology, animation, pro- already who have expressed in- and castles of Europe. Both are anticipated to pro- gramming, graphics and other terest in joining a shooting club vide a boost in the recruitment areas that require that type of and one prospective student and retention of an untapped skill set. from Northeast Nebraska who COLLEGE NOTES pool of students inside and Those who join the MPCC Es- said if we offer a shooting club, outside of MPCC’s 18-county ports Club will have the oppor- he’s definitely coming.” service area. tunity to network with people Mykel Miller, corrections “The addition of these clubs around the world. Members will officer for the Lincoln County Woodmancy sends a message to new and have dedicated practice times Detention Center, will be the incoming students that we are and will compete and host gam- sponsor for the MPCC Shoot- named to growing in creative ways and ing tournaments together. ing Club. His squad took the are willing to meet the needs of Esports will be piloted at state championship in trap his Concordia our region,” said Kelly Rippen, North Platte Community Col- freshman year of high school at MPCC area vice president of lege where possible designated Papillion-La Vista South. honors list student affairs and McCook gaming areas have already Miller continued with shoot- Jacob Woodmancy, a Community College. “Both been identified. The goal is to ing sports at Midland Universi- Concordia University of these sports have grown in roll the club out to other MPCC ty, in Fremont, – training under sophomore from Grant, was the past five years, and we are campuses in the future. Bret Erickson, a four-time one of 239 students named excited to see what impact they Olympian and former coach to the university’s honors will have on our enrollment THE MPCC SHOOTING CLUB of the U.S. National Shooting list for the Spring 2021 and engagement as well as how The MPCC Shooting Club will Sports Team. semester. competitive we can be with likely start out as an area-wide During his senior year of The top 25 percent of all KAYE MONIE & ANNA STACY other colleges.” club based on indicated sup- college, Miller was part of the undergraduate students port from throughout MPCC’s shotgun team that won the who complete at least 12 THE MPCC ESPORTS CLUB region. The college wants to 2017 ACUI Division II National credit hours qualify for the The popularity of Esports, utilize the shooting ranges in Championship. Individually, he honors list. a form of online video game all of its area communities if placed 36th out of 1,256 shoot- competition, has increased sub- possible. ers. Miller is excited to be able stantially throughout MPCC’s Rippen said several people to share his expertise with Mid- WHERE YOUR HOME service area and in other col- have already volunteered to Plains. “The best part about People who read leges throughout the nation. coach if shooting sports is shooting sports is definitely the newspapers are LOAN IS: Many local high schools offer it, offered at Mid-Plains, and friends and relationships you and the National Junior College parents from area clubs have make,” Miller said. “So, it will Athletic Association now sanc- also stepped forward to help be good for the students in that Students tions it as well. wherever needed. regard. I think this club will COVID played a part in the “There’s so much momen- also help educate the public on with better expanded interest. With public tum for this,” Rippen said. the fact that shotgun sports are events and activities shut down “High schools and 4-H clubs in safe and will bring additional grades last year – more people began our area often provide shoot- revenue to the college in terms seeking out entertainment ing sports opportunities for of recruitment. There are a lot options that could be done at students to compete at the local, of high school students, espe- home. Esports competitions state, regional and national cially in western Nebraska who are Internet-based, are great for levels. When those students are looking to go forward with social distancing, don’t require graduate and look to engage in shooting sports, and the closest travel and are open to all ages. college-level learning, they find schools for that up to this point HERSHEY, NE NORTH PLATTE, NE “Esports will allow for more that the ability to continue in have been in Hastings, Wyo- 308-368-5555 308-535-9999 diversity in terms of the type of shooting sports is limited.” ming and Colorado. Now our students we can attract to the Mid-Plains wants to change local kids have an option closer college,” said Taylor Panten- that by providing opportunities to home.” www.hersheystatebank.com burg, MPCC area database spe- to acquire and develop skills in Both traditional and non- cialist and sponsor for Esports. shooting, competing and host- traditional students will be able It all starts with “Participants don’t have to have ing shotgun tournaments. “We to join the club. If successful, any sort of athletic background want students to attend MPCC there’s the possibility that it NEWSPAPERS to compete. Starting a club will with the ultimate goal of attain- could evolve into an area-wide NEWS TIP? 352-4311•[email protected] really open the door to a variety ing a degree, but a competitive team. of new activities we can offer shooting experience may en- students.” The hope is that hance their college experience, gamers might filter into related provide the support of a team Adult/Junior Friday is National 2-Person Scramble Looking for straw to bale Flip Flop Day 18–HOLES $40-$50/ton SATURDAY, JULY 10TH Flop on over to 9 AM (MST) SHOTGUN START Looking for damaged check out our $100.00 PER TEAM Dandelion Daze AGE DIVISIONS: 7-UNDER, 8-10, 11-13, 14-18 crops to bale or chop INCLUDES: *RANGE BALLS, FLAG PRIZES, JUNIOR GIFT Specials! 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COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS and all Conflicting Sections of CITY OF GRANT, Ordinances; and Providing for the RATES: 30¢ per word. Pre-paid: $9.00 minimum; 30¢ extra for bolding NEBRASKA Effective Date.” THANK YOUS: MAY 25, 2021 A motion was made by Petersen Pre-paid: $9.00 for first 100 words, 10¢ each additional word Mayor Lisa Schmitt convened a to waive the three readings on Or- HELP WANTED HELP WANTED NOTICES THANK YOU meeting of the Council of the City dinance No. 21-05-01 An Ordinance of Grant, Nebraska in open and for the Compensation of all Offi- public session on May 25, 2021 at cers and Employees of the City of PROGRAM TECHNICIAN Va- REGIER EQUIPMENT, Madrid SWNE SUMMER-Sell-A-Bration. The residents of Kenton 7:00 p.m. Notice of this meeting was Grant for the Budget Year October cancy: The Keith Arthur Farm hiring full-time Service Techni- Saturday June 26th from 9:00 AM Heights would like to thank given in advance by publication in 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021; Service Agency located in Ogallala cian. Must have experience in - 2:00 PM on the Imperial Court- the following who provided the Grant Tribune Sentinel, the Repealing all Other Conflicting is hiring a permanent program agriculture diesel technology and house lawn. Crafts, homebase man power, tractors, pipe, technician. Benefits package in- equipment, proficient with com- businesses and food. Just down the City’s designated method for giving Ordinances Including Ordinance pumps, sand & sandbags after notice, May 19, 2021, and members No. 21-01-01 and all Conflicting Sec- cluded. The successful candidate puters, strong mechanical aptitude block from Smokin’ on Broadway. will carry out office activities and good interpersonal skills. Call 43-Igh-1 our flood. of the City Council and a copy of tions of Ordinances; and Providing Fire Departments from their Acknowledgment of Receipt pertaining to one or more of the Ron 308-326-4245. 49-Gihw-tf for the Effective Date and seconded Grant, Madrid and Venango, and the Agenda are attached to by Bishop. USDA programs administered in LOOK!! A great opportunity! We FOR SALE these minutes. Availability of the Roll call vote: Yeas – all present. the county. Applicants will apply have IMMEDIATE OPENINGS for Aurora Coop, Noyes Irriga- Agenda was communicated in the Nays – none. Motion carried. on-line at www.usajobs.gov. The CDL qualified truck drivers. Great tion, Imperial Beef, Kasey advance notice and in the notice A motion was made by Bishop closing date for the announcement hours, home most nights, high wag- HIGH-QUALITY freezer beef. No Kroeker, Ivan Regier, Miguel to the Mayor and Council of this to approve Ordinance No. 21-05-01 is June 28th, 2021. Questions about es. Call or come by to apply. Don’t hormones, no antibiotics. Pro- and Trent Patrick, Jim and meeting. All proceedings hereafter keeping it the same as the prior the position may be directed to Kim miss out on this great opportunity. cessed at a USDA inspected facility. Troy Kemling, Golden Plains Borer at 308-284-2048 extension 2. shown were recorded while said Ordinance 21-01-01 for Section 1 Scholl Oil & Transportation Com- Ken Ham, 970-520-5505. 40-Hig-tf Church volunteers, Marvin meeting was open to the attendance except only changing line items for USDA is an equal opportunity pro- pany, 800 E. Denver St., Holyoke, MILLET, CANE, hybrid sedan Stumpf and ALL the volun- of the public. Public Works Forman to $24.00 and vider, employer and lender. G-43-2c CO. 970-854-3300 or 1-800-876-0281. grass seed, and hybrid forest sor- teers who helped fill sandbags Mayor Lisa Schmitt announced Enforcement Officer to $1.00. An PERKINS COUNTY Roads is ac- DO IT TODAY! 32-Hig-tf ghum. Call John at 308-882-4909 or and helped in any way. the posting of the Open Meetings Ordinance for the Compensation cepting applications for a seasonal his cell 308-882-0203. 38-Igh-11c Act and its location. of all Officers and Employees of position in District #2. Applica- Your help was very much Roll call: Present Council the City of Grant for the Budget tions may be obtained from the FOR RENT appreciated. It’s so nice to live members: Bishop, Brueggeman, Year October 1, 2020 through Sep- County Clerk’s office and return in a small community where Petersen, Sims and Mayor Schmitt. tember 30, 2021; Repealing all Other to same. Deadline for applica- 90’ BY 60’ building available for STATEWIDES everyone shows up to help a Others present: City Superinten- Conflicting Ordinances Including tions is Friday June 19, 2021 at 4:00 storage. Call Kurt at 308-882-1775 neighbor or friend in need. dent Edward Dunn, City Clerk/ Ordinance No. 21-01-01 and all Con- p.m. Perkins County is an Equal for more information. Ig8c2 Thank you! Treasurer Jessie Faber, City Attor- flicting Sections of Ordinances; Opportunity/Veteran’s Preference INVENTORS: FREE informa- Residents of Kenton Heights ney Tawna Holmstedt, et al. and Providing for the Effective Employer. 42-G-2c THREE S780 combines for rent or tion package. Have your product The motion was made by Date seconded by Petersen. full service in wheat. 40’ heads. Call idea developed affordably by the Brueggeman and seconded by Roll call vote: Yeas – all present. Tobe, 402-460-6626 or Greg, 785-527- Research & Development pros and Petersen to accept the agenda as Nays – none. Motion carried. 0146. I-29-tf presented to manufacturers. Call presented and to add the April 27, The Ordinance will be published STATEWIDES 1-877-581-2504 for a Free Idea Starter 2021 minutes to the Review and in pamphlet form. Guide. Submit your idea for a free Action of Prior Meeting Minutes. Action and Discussion on Add- CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING consultation. Roll call vote: Yeas – all present. ing CyberSolutions to the City of STATEWIDES Local/Long Distance works! Place your 25 word ad into BECOME A published author! Nays – none. Motion carried. Grant Insurance Policy with EMC thousands of Nebraska homes for Let us help HIGH-SPEED Internet. 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Call 1-855-574- Catch up on sports, See Amanda. back ordered hardware, a Memo- Action on Bills & Claims – dures. Real dental insurance - Not 9119. shopping deals, rial Day service will be held at the AFLAC, employee benefits – 178.64; just a discount plan. Do not wait! 401 Broadway, Imperial, NE DIRECTV NOW. No Satellite cemetery, and gave an update on the Black Hills Energy, utilities – Call now! Get your Free Dental community,events, new needed. $40/month. 65 Channels. cemetery clean- up day. Dunn in- 198.96; Blue Cross Blue Shield of information kit with all the details! Stream Breaking News, Live businesses, politics, job formed the Council that two active NE, employee benefits – 7,885.99; 1-855-490-4149, www.dental50plus. Events, Sports & On Demand Titles. claims have been filed on a sewer BSN Sports Inc., sports equip- com/81 #6258. openings, homes for sale, line blockage and also a claim has ment – 91.50; Country Supply, No Annual Contract. 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Call in print & online STANDING COMMITTEE RE- Electric, O & M Charge & Utilities month with 12-month agreement. 855-385-3580. 308.352.4311 PLEASE PORTS: – 16,238.40; MSI, capital outlay – Includes 1 TB of data per month. ELIMINATE GUTTER cleaning www.granttribune.com Council member, Petersen – 6,690.50; Nebraska Department of Get more for your high-speed inter- forever! LeafFilter, the most ad- [email protected] gave an update on the Cemetery Environmental Quality, water note net thing. Ask us how to bundle and vanced debris-blocking gutter pro- Clean-up. Council member, Bishop payment – 75,274.82; Nebraska Pub- Save! Geo & svc restrictions apply. tection. Schedule a Free LeafFilter – none. Council member, Bruegge- lic Health Environmental, lab & Call us today, 1-877-512-0744. New to the area? estimate today. 15% off Entire man – gave an update on library well tests – 220.00; Pinnacle Bank/ Purchase. 10% Senior & Military board meeting. Council member, Visa, postage – 6.10; Principal Life Get 3 months Discounts. Call 1-855-671-2859. Sims – none. City Superintendent, Insurance Company, employee * Dunn – gave an update on the tree benefits – 115.25; The Hometown FREE! board meeting. Agency , insurance – 63,351.00; Util- Call or visit our office FINANCIALS – Acknowledged ity Service Co., Inc., water tower today to get started as received. contract – 2,861.25; Windesigns Inc., PUBLIC COMMENT – None. sports equipment – 2,742.05; The *Offer valid to new members UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Depository Trust Company, water of the community only, please.* RECYCLE NEW BUSINESS: bond interest & principal pay- Action and Discussion on Ap- ment – 64,400.00; American Funds, proving Merit Pay Increases as retirement –864.82; Nebraska Recommended by the City Su- Department of Revenue, sales tax perintendent via Ordinance No. – 9,059.45; United States Treasury, 21-05-01 (Agenda Item B) –A mo- federal tax withholding – 2,631.47; tion was made by Bishop to table Overtime Wages 5/1-5/15 – 188.02. approving merit pay increases as Total Bills and Claims $256,018.60. recommended by the City Superin- The motion was made by Bruegge- tendent until the next meeting and man and seconded by Petersen to seconded by Sims. approve the Bills and Claims in the Roll call vote: Yeas – all present. amount of $256,018.60. Nays – none. Motion carried. Roll call vote: Yeas – all present. Action and Discussion on Ordi- Nays – none. Motion carried. nance No. 21-05-01 Ordinance for A motion was made by Sims to the Compensation of all Officers void the check from the last meet- 1001 E. Johnson St., Holyoke, CO and Employees of the City of ings bills & claims to Mill Nine Grant for the Budget Year October Designs in the amount of $899.00 Melissa Memorial Hospital currently 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021; and issue a new check to Amber Repealing all Other Conflicting Hilton in the amount of $899.00 and has the following openings: Ordinances Including Ordinance seconded by Bishop. No. 21-01-01 and all Conflicting Sec- Roll call vote: Yeas – all present. Director of Quality, Risk, Employee Health and Infection Control tions of Ordinances; and Providing Nays – none. Motion carried. EMT Per-Diem for the Effective Date – City Clerk, Bishop, Brueggeman, Petersen & Jessie Faber read the first read- Sims reviewed the bills and claims EMR Per-Diem ing of Ordinance No. 21-05-01 “An prior to the meeting. LPN FT and Per-Diem Ordinance for the Compensation Mayor Lisa Schmitt adjourned Paramedic Per-Diem of all Officers and Employees of this meeting of the Grant City the City of Grant for the Budget Council at 8:49 P.M. Physical Therapist FT Year October 1, 2020 through Lisa Schmitt, Mayor OR RN FT and Per-Diem September 30, 2021; Repealing all Jessie Faber, City Clerk RN FT and Per-Diem Other Conflicting Ordinances PUBLISH: June 16, 2021 ZNEZ Including Ordinance No. 21-01-01 Melissa Memorial Hospital was selected a Top 100 Healthcare to work for in 2019. We strive to provide the best quality and patient experience that we can. We value integrity, collaboration, CURRENT OPENINGS courage, service, passion, and ownership. 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8 GRANT TRIBUNE SENTINEL WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2021 PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE OF PUBLIC NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMISSIONER call vote, 3 ayes, motion carried. 46.88; MCI, 29.26; NPPD, 327.17; NE OF THE MEETINGS OF PERKINS RELATING TO THE UPPER PROCEEDINGS New Business: Child Support Payment Center, CITY OF GRANT COUNTY BOARD OF REPUBLICAN NATURAL JUNE 7, 2021 The Cost of Living Adjustment 39.50; NMC Exchange LLC, 5388.82; Notice is hereby given that a COMMISSIONERS AND RESOURCES DISTRICT AND GRANT, NEBRASKA for the fiscal year 2021-2022 was Perkins Co Health Services, 237.00; meeting of the Mayor and City PERKINS COUNTY BOARD OF THE NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT The regular meeting of the Board discussed. Commissioner Colson Perkins Co Treasurer, 7093.39; Pin- Council of the City of Grant, Ne- EQUALIZATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES of Commissioners of Perkins moved to set the COLA at 5% for nacle Bank, 6881.27; Pinnacle Bank braska will be held at 7:00 p.m., on Notice is hereby given the meet- PROPOSED INTEGRATED County, Nebraska, was held at 8:30 the FY 2021-2022 for Perkins County - Grant, 8504.74; Regier Truck Sales, Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at the Grant ing of the Perkins County Board MANAGEMENT PLAN a.m. in the County Courthouse in employees wages. Commissioner 2204.06; Ross Family Auto Parts, City Council Chambers. of Commissioners and Perkins Pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § Grant, Nebraska. Tucker seconded the motion, roll Inc, 959.37; Sandhills State Bank, Open Meetings Act: A current County Board of Equalization will 46-718, the Upper Republican Natu- Present: Commissioners Ron call vote, 3 ayes, motion carried. 300.00; Sapp Brothers Petroleum, copy of the Open Meetings Act is be held on Monday, June 21, 2021, in ral Resources District (URNRD) Hagan, Steve Tucker, Sid Colson, Commissioners discussed pur- 564.25; Michael Todd & Company, posted in the Grant City Council the County Board Meeting Room of and the Nebraska Department County Attorney Richard Roberts, chasing property at 112 W 2nd St., 957.12; Waste Connections, Inc, Chambers and is also available at: the Perkins County Courthouse in of Natural Resources (NeDNR) and Clerk Rita Long. Grant, NE. Sheriff Brueggeman 119.60. https://nitc.nebraska.gov/docu- Grant, Nebraska. hereby provide notice that the Chairman Hagan called the had visited with the property CHILD SUPPORT: Ameritas, ments/statutes/NebraskaOpen- The Commissioners meeting will URNRD and the NeDNR shall hold meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. It owner and she has decided to sell. Retirement Plans Division, 106.55; MeetingsAct_current.pdf begin at 8:30 a.m. a public hearing on July 6, 2021, at was announced that notice of this Attorney Rick Roberts will draft a Pinnacle Bank, 618.43. The agenda of such meeting The County Board of Equaliza- 9:00 a.m. (Mountain Time) at the meeting had been published in the contract/agreement for purchase FAIR: Black Hills Gas Distribu- which is kept continuously cur- tion meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. URNRD office, located at 511 East Grant Tribune-Sentinel on May and review it at the June 21, 2021 tion, LLC, 219.99; Country Supply, rent, will be closed at 2:00 p.m. Both meetings are open to the 5th Street in Imperial, Nebraska. 26, 2021. Chairman announced meeting. 66.47; EM Design, 169.85; Grant on Friday preceding said council public. Agendas for such meetings As required by Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46 the location of the Open Meetings COUNTY EMPLOYEES SALA- Tribune-Johnson Publication, meeting and is available for public are kept continuously current and 718(1), the purpose of the hearing Act Poster in the Commissioner’s RIES: $ 76941.88 15.00; City of Grant, 586.46; In & inspection at the office of the City are available for public inspection is to take testimony on the pro- Room. Commissioner Tucker GENERAL Out, Inc, 27.63; Russell Lee, 516.50; Clerk. at the office of the County Clerk in posed fifth generation Integrated made the motion to approve the Adams Bank & Trust - Grant, Leibbrandt Lumber, Inc , 2801.46; Jessie Faber the Perkins County Courthouse, Management Plan (IMP) jointly minutes of May 17, 2021, meeting 1641.66; Ameritas, Retirement McDermott Auction Service LLC, City Clerk Grant, Nebraska. developed by NeDNR and URNRD as published in the Grant Tribune- Plans Division, 10374.82; Clyde 400.00; Potts Electric, LLC, 77.66; PUBLISH: June 16, 2021 ZNEZ Rita Long and the proposed controls. Sentinel. Commissioner Colson Barry, 19.00; Kayla Brueggeman, Shelco Construction , 400.00. Perkins County Clerk The geographic area for the seconded, roll call vote, 3 ayes, 205.98; Peggy Burton, 86.84; Cen- PUBLIC TRANSIT: Ameritas, PUBLISH: June 16, 2021 ZNEZ proposed IMP, including for the motion carried. The agenda was tury Link, 84.30; Country Supply, Retirement Plans Division, 106.55; PUBLIC NOTICE proposed groundwater and sur- reviewed. Motion was made by 22.96; Creston Fertilizer, 2516.63; City of Grant, 18.66; Perkins Co. face water controls, encompasses Commissioner Colson to approve DAS State Accounting-Central Senior Center, 620.00; Pinnacle PUBLIC NOTICE the entire land area within the the continuing agenda, seconded Finance, 512.00; Eakes Office Plus, Bank, 420.51. NOTICE OF ORGANIZATION URNRD boundary. A general de- by Commissioner Tucker, roll call 933.64; Government Forms and E-911 SERVICES: Elsie Com- scription of the proposed IMP in- vote, 3 ayes, motion carried. OF PLATFORM CATTLE LLC NOTICE OF PUBLIC Supplies, 454.79; City Of Grant, munications, Inc, 192.94; Frontier cludes the following: I. Authority, 8:40 a.m. Opened Public Forum NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN MEETING 1399.82; Great Plains Communi- Communications, 34.19; Great II. Background, III. Abbreviations, and closed at 9:15 a.m. that Platform Cattle LLC was GRANT COMMUNITY cation, 1225.27; Robert S. Harvoy, Plains Communication, 89.11. IV. Definitions, V. Goals and Objec- 9:51 a.m. Alvin Christensen was organized under the laws of the REDEVELOPMENT 932.60; Hatch’s Super Foods, Inc, AMBULANCE: Danko Emer- tives, VI. Plan Areas, VII. Controls, present to inquire about the county State of Nebraska on October 15, AUTHORITY AND GRANT 52.54; Hometown Leasing, 138.38; gency Equipment Company, 528.00. VIII. Augmentation and Incentive using his gravel pit. Commissioner 2019 (the “Company”). The Com- PLANNING COMMISSION Ideal Linen/Bluffs, 49.02; Charles TRANSFER AMBULANCE: Programs, IX. Monitoring and Tucker will look into this. Kuskie, 16.00; Leibbrandt Lumber, Ameritas, Retirement Plans Divi- pany has designated its initial NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Studies, X. Modifications to the Correspondence was read. Inc, 23.48; The Lincoln National sion, 25.82; Bound Tree Medical registered agent as Emmet Storer, that a working session with the Integrated Management Plan, and 9:00 a.m. BID Opening Grader Life Ins. Co, 1155.86; Microfilm LLC, 116.99; Country Supply, 5.49; with registered office at 19075 Ad- Grant Community Redevelopment XI. Information Considered. District 3 Imaging Systems, Inc, 75.00; Mid- Imperial NAPA, 95.40; Pinnacle amson Drive, Whitman, NE 69366. Authority and Grant Planning Section VII. of the IMP outlines Murphy Tractor & Equipment American Benefits, Inc, 277.50; Bank, 80.32; Rocky Mountain Air The Company’s initial designated Commission of the City of Grant, the controls for groundwater Co. John Deere Mid-American Research Chemi- Solutions, 99.20; Zoll Medical Cor- office is at 19075 Adamson Drive, Perkins County, Nebraska will be and surface water management 2021 Deere 772GP $339.000.00 cal Corp, 314.17; Stephanie Miller, poration , 1282.50 Whitman, NE 69366. The Company held at 12:00 p.m. (Noon) on Thurs- that are consistent with meeting Less trade-in $110,000.00 = 240.00; MIPS Inc, 2264.79; Nebraska Claims submitted to the County shall be governed by one or more day, June 24, 2021 at the Grant City the goals and objectives of the $229,000.00 Health and Human Services, Board were reviewed. A motion managers. The general nature of Council Chambers. IMP. The groundwater controls Nebraska Machinery Company 90.00; Nebraska.gov, 7.00; NIRMA, was made by Commissioner Colson business is any lawful purpose. Said meeting is open to the are separated into Compliance CAT 100425.00; Office Service, Inc, 197.07; to approve the claims, seconded PUBLISH: June 9, 16 and 23, 2021 public. Standards and other controls. The 2021 CAT 150-15 AWD $349,320.00 Perkins Co. Court, 100.00; Perkins by Commissioner Tucker, roll call ZNEZ Purpose of the working session controls found in the existing IMP Less trade-in $119,750.00 = Co. Sheriff, 34.00; Pinnacle Bank, vote, 3 ayes, motion carried. is for development of the City of (available at https://dnr.nebraska. $229,570.00 17679.20; Pinnacle Bank - Grant, The Board heard reports from Grant Comprehensive Plan. gov) will continue to be used in the Commissioner Colson made the 8819.47; Redfield & Company, Inc, Highway/Noxious Weed Super- Jessie Faber PUBLIC NOTICE proposed IMP. The proposed sub- motion to authorize Commissioner 969.09; Relx Inc.dba Lexisnexis, intendent Mike Dolezal, Sheriff City Clerk stantive changes to the controls Tucker to choose and purchase 219.00; Ride Rite Garage, 83.79; Ross Jim Brueggeman, Zoning Admin- PUBLISH: June 16, 2021 ZNEZ NOTICE OF AMENDMENT include rewording the two Compli- the grader for Road District 3 and Family Auto Parts, Inc, 423.21; Jo istrator/Transfer Ambulance Bob TO CERTIFICATE OF ance Standards to clarify them and inform the board of his decision at L Ross, 103.83; Sandhills Crisis In- Tatum and Rita Long Clerk. ORGANIZATION adding information about how the a future meeting. Commissioner tervention Prog, 4000.00; Sandhills The Fee Reports for District OF REESE & REESE RURAL Republican River Basin-Wide Plan Hagan seconded the motion, roll State Bank, 525.00; US Bank, 240.14; Court, Public Transit and Clerk DEVELOPMENT, LLC PUBLIC NOTICE relates to them. call vote, 3 ayes, motion carried. US Post Office, 254.00; Verizon Wire- were presented. Notice is hereby given that the Any interested person may Unfinished Business: less, 669.22; West Central Research The next regular meeting will Certificate of Organization of appear at the hearing and pres- Rick Dreiling with the Transfer & Ext Center, 59.99; Kathy Woodma- be held on Monday, June 21, 2021, Reese & Reese Rural Development, NOTICE OF MEETING ent written or oral testimony Ambulance had a hand-out with ncy, 1167.88. at the Perkins County Courthouse L.L.C. has been amended and PERKINS COUNTY HOSPITAL concerning the proposed IMP and suggestions on a job description ROADS: Adams Bank & Trust - in Grant, Nebraska. filed with the Secretary of State, DISTRICT proposed controls. Individuals for an employee position. Com- Grant, 37.50; Ameritas, Retirement 10:33 a.m. Commissioner Tucker State of Nebraska, pursuant to BOARD OF DIRECTORS with disabilities may request aux- missioners will take this under Plans Division, 1808.17; Big Springs made the motion to adjourn the the Nebraska Uniform Limited The Perkins County Hospital iliary aids and service necessary advisement and have it on the June Equipment, Inc, 1175.28; Bomgaars meeting, seconded by Commis- Liability Company Act wherein it District Board of Directors will for participation by contacting the 21, 2021 agenda. Supply, 66.96; Coats Auto & Diesel, sioner Colson, roll call vote, 3 ayes, was stated: meet in regular session on Monday, URNRD or the NeDNR by June 30, Commissioner Tucker moved to Inc, 1114.90; Consolidated Telcom, motion carried. The name of the company is now June 21st, 2021 at 7:00 a.m. (MT) 2021. Testimony or other evidence approve and sign the Law Enforce- Inc, 119.82; Elsie Communications, Meeting adjourned. REESE & KRAUS, LLC. in the Garden Level Conference relevant to the purposes of the ment Interlocal Agreements with Inc, 52.01; Great Plains Commu- Rita A. Long The names of the members of the Rooms. hearing may also be submitted in the Village of Elsie. Commissioner nication, 217.16; Hatch’s Super County Clerk LLC are now Jason Reese, Adair Re- Agenda for the meeting is avail- writing to Upper Republican NRD, Colson seconded the motion, roll Foods, Inc, 23.39; Imperial NAPA, PUBLISH: June 16, 2021 ZNEZ ese, Todd Kraus and Shana Kraus. able for public inspection at the 511 East 5th Street, Imperial, Ne- The company is organized for all hospital admissions area. braska, 69033, or the Department PUBLIC NOTICE lawful purposes. PUBLISH: June 16, 2021 ZNEZ of Natural Resources, P.O. Box The street and mailing address 64676, Lincoln NE 68509-4676, or by WALLACE SCHOOL Center Inc. 2,204.79 (bus repairs), After discussion, Seth Hasenau- of the initial registered office is 205 electronic mail at dnr.legalfile@ DISTRICT 65-R Northwest Evaluation Association er made a motion, seconded by Jill East 3rd Street, P.O. Box 119, Ogal- nebraska.gov by 5:00 p.m., June 30, BOARD OF EDUCATION 225.00, Oriental Trading Co. Inc. Pelster, that the Wallace Board of lala, Nebraska 69153. The name of PUBLIC NOTICE 2021. REGULAR MEETING 1,153.31, Park Seed Wholesale 50.54 Education reaffirm the Student Fee its initial registered agent at the The full text of the proposed JUNE 8, 2021 (ag seed), Perkins County Health Policy in the Student Handbook, office is Tawna Holmstedt. IMP and proposed controls may President Gavin McClintock Services 110.00, Petty Cash Fund the Parental Involvement Policy The initial designated office of NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S be obtained via the URNRD’s called the regular meeting to order 787.19 (supplies, maintenance, #1016, the Anti-Bullying Policy the limited liability company is SALE website at https://www.urnrd. at 8:00 P.M. Board members present dues, postage, mileage), Presto #5415, and the Student Attendance 75980 Road 328.5, Grant, Nebraska The following described prop- org or telephone (888) 883-9066 or were Josh Friesen, Jill Pelster, Seth X Co. 97.00 (contracted services), Policy #5008. Josh Friesen-yes, 69140. erty will be sold at public auction to the NeDNR’s website at: https:// Hasenauer, Lila Koop, Gavin Mc- Quill.com 245.29 (general sup- Lila Koop-yes, Seth Hasenauer- The company commenced exis- the highest bidder at the front door dnr.nebraska.gov or telephone Clintock, and Grant McClintock. plies), Really Good Stuff, LLC yes, Grant McClintock-yes, Gavin tence on January 5, 2018 and the of the Perkins County Courthouse, (402) 471-2363. Following the pub- Also in attendance were Superin- 918.73, Renaissance Learning Inc. McClintock-yes, and Jill Pelster- amendment was filed on in Grant, Nebraska, on the 19th day lic hearing the URNRD and the tendent Tom Sandberg, Principal 2,941.20, Retirement System of NE yes. Motion Approved 6-0. May 27, 2021 and shall have per- of July, 2021, at 10:00 o’clock A.M.: NeDNR will make a joint deci- Joel Ferguson and future principal 41,507.67 (retirement), Saddleback A motion was made by Josh petual existence. Lots 1 & 2, Block 8, Ziemers Ad- sion within 60 days of whether Bob Braitwait. Ed Publishing 183.85, Safelite Auto Friesen, seconded by Jill Pelster, The affairs of the company are dition to Venango, Perkins County, to implement the proposed IMP A motion was made by Seth Glass 200.76, School Specialty LLC that the Wallace Board of Educa- to be conducted by the members Nebraska. with or without modifications and Hasenauer, seconded by Jill Pelster, 9.22, SignWarehouse Inc. 1,366.83, tion table the SparqData e-meeting of the company in proportion to All subject to any and all: (1) whether to adopt and implement that the Wallace Board of Educa- Standard Insurance Company contract indefinitely. After discus- their contribution to the capital real estate taxes, (2) special assess- the controls as proposed in the tion approve the Regular Board 1,153.16 (LTD Ins.), Teacher Direct sion, a roll call vote was held. Jill of the company, as adjusted from ments, (3) easements, covenants, IMP. meeting minutes of May 11, 2021, 128.77, Telegraph 128.77 (advertis- Pelster-yes, Gavin McClintock- time to time, to reflect additional restrictions, ordinances, and reso- Publish: June 9, 16 and 23, 2021. the financial reports, and the Gen- ing/printing), The Leadership yes, Grant McClintock-yes, Seth contributions or withdrawals by lutions of record which affect the ZNEZ eral Fund claims in the amount of Center 402.00, Troyer Enterprises, Hasenauer-yes, Lila Koop-yes, the members. property and (4) any unpaid bills $375,090.47, which includes a total Inc. 122.82, United Parcel Service and Josh Friesen-yes. Motion Ap- REESE & KRAUS, LLC including water bills, (5) any and Petty Cash transfer of $787.19. Jill 106.00 (postage), Village of Wallace proved 6-0. Tawna Holmstedt #24682 all Federal and State income tax Pelster-yes, Seth Hasenauer, Gavin 547.50 (water, sewer, trash), Wage Grant McClintock made a mo- Attorney at Law liens, if any, and (6) any and all McClintock-yes, Josh Friesen-yes, Works 62.00 (administrative fees), tion, seconded by Gavin Mc- O’Donnell and Holmstedt, P.C., liens and/or Deeds of Trust of any Grant McClintock-yes, and Lila Woodwind Brasswind 194.97. Clintock, that the Wallace Board L.L.O. nature or kind. PUBLIC NOTICE Koop-yes. Motion Approved 6-0. A reminder was made by Gavin of Education approve revisions for 205 East 3rd Street - P.O. Box 119 PUBLISH: June 16, 23, 30, July 7 AFLAC Insurance Company McClintock of the Public Open board policy numbers #1200-Anti- Ogallala, NE 69153 and 14, 2021 ZNEZ 815.74 & 47.84, Agednet.com 885.00, Meetings Law posted on the Board Harassment, #4003-Employee An- Telephone: (308) 284-7070 IN THE COUNTY COURT OF Amazon.com 1441.03 (Library room wall. Notice of the Board tidiscrimination, including Notice PUBLISH: June 9, 16 and 23, 2021 PERKINS COUNTY, books, supplies, commencement), meeting was advertised in the of Nondiscrimination and Com- ZNEZ NEBRASKA Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. North Platte Telegraph, and posted plaint Form, #4007-Family Medical PUBLIC NOTICE ESTATE OF 553.00 (vision ins.), Aupperle on the school house door, at First Leave Act, and #5401-Equal Oppor- LOIS M. GASTON, Plumbing & Heating 166.50 (plumb- State Bank, and Wallace Hotel. tunity, including #5401z Complaint DECEASED ing repair), Blue Cross Blue Shield Student Council Report: No re- Form. After discussion, a roll call PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE CASE NO. PR21-7 Ins. 47,799.39 (health & dental), port was shared. vote was held. Gavin McClintock- TO ANY AND ALL PERSONS NOTICE OF FORMAL C&S Custom Concrete 2,116.00, Old Business: yes, Seth Hasenauer-yes, Lila HAVING ANY INTEREST IN TESTACY PROCEEDING Consolidated Teleco. 449.98 (tele- Lila Koop made a motion, sec- Koop-yes, Josh Friesen-yes, Jill NOTICE OF ORGANIZATION ANY FILES OR FUNDS Notice is hereby given that on phones), Crete News 184.20, Days onded by Grant McClintock, that Pelster-yes, and Grant McClintock- The name of the Company is ASSOCIATED WITH June 2, 2021, in the County Court Inn Omaha 1,071.00, Eakes Office the Wallace Board of Education yes. Motion approved 6-0. Prestige Custom Spraying, L.L.C. Law office of of Perkins County, Nebraska, the Solutions 3,645.91 & 6,207.43 (teach- approve the revised Board goals A motion was made by Gavin The initial designated office is 404 GEORGE ZEILINGER Court entered an Order Admitting ing supplies, toner, restroom sup- for the 2021-2022 school year as pre- McClintock, seconded by Josh East 9th Street, Grant, Nebraska and/or Will to Formal Probate, Determina- plies), Explore Learning 2,802.73, sented. After discussion, a roll call Friesen, that the Wallace Board 69140. The name and address of LORI ZEILINGER tion of Heirs and Appointment of First State Bank-AFLAC 100.00, vote was held. Gavin McClintock- of Education adopt New Policy the initial Registered Agent of the NEBRASKA SUPREME COURT Personal Representative and that First State Bank 52,591.66 (payroll yes, Seth Hasenauer-yes, Josh #3132-Internal Controls. After Company is James R. Korth, 1401 CASE No. S-21-371 RODNEY J. GASTON, whose ad- taxes), First National Bank of Friesen-yes, Jill Pelster-yes, Grant discussion, a roll call vote was West First Street, P.O. Box 717, Ogal- Notice is hereby given that on dress is 38324 Road 714, McCook, Omaha 4,750.25 (teaching supplies/ McClintock-yes, and Lila Koop-yes. held. Lila Koop-yes, Josh Friesen- lala, Nebraska 69153. May 12, 2021, the Supreme Court Nebraska, 69001, was formally ap- admin supplies/postage/travel/ Motion approved 6-0. yes, Seth Hasenauer-yes, Grant The general nature of the busi- of the State of Nebraska in the pointed by the Court as Personal fuel), Garrisons McCook Lettering New Business: McClintock-yes, Jill Pelster-yes, ness to be transacted is any and all above-referenced case issued Representative of the Estate. 60.00, Goodheart-Willcox Publisher Student Fees Policy: To review and Gavin McClintock-yes. Motion lawful business for which a limited an Order appointing Joshua J. Creditors of this Estate must file 230.48, Hart Floors Inc. 6,995.00, the amount of money collected approved 6-0. liability company may be orga- Wendell as Trustee of the law their claims with this Court on or Hi-Line Coop 4,222.22 (bus fuel/ from students pursuant to, and Lila Koop made a motion, sec- nized under the laws of Nebraska; practices of GEORGE ZEILINGER before August 10,2021 or be forever maintenance), Hometown Leas- the use of waivers provided in the onded by Gavin McClintock, that and all other purposes authorized and/or LORI ZEILINGER, mem- barred. ing 478.00, Hot Lunch Fund 76.00, student fee policies of the District the Wallace Board of Education by law, to the same extent as natural bers of the Nebraska State Bar Kathy Woodmancy HTMC 288.00, Hubert Company for the 2020-21 school year. To hold a approve the modified contract persons might or could do. Association. Said appointment Perkins County Clerk Magis- 499.94, Huskerland Prep Report public hearing to discuss, consider, with ESU #16 for a licensed mental The Limited Liability Company was sought due to the deaths of trate/Registrar 32.00, Ideal Linen 168.21 (rug clean- and receive input on the District’s health provider for the 2021-2022 was organized and commenced on GEORGE ZEILINGER and LORI 200 Lincoln Ave. P.O. Box 222 ing), Illuminate Education, Inc. Student Fee Policy. No money was school year. After discussion, a roll May 25, 2021 and the duration is per- ZEILINGER. All persons desiring Grant, NE 69140 2,125.00, Instructure Inc. 4,838.24, collected for student fees. President call vote was held. Seth Hasenauer- petual. The affairs of the Company to obtain any client files or any 308-52-7530 Johnson Publications 84.15, Judg- Gavin McClintock opened public yes, Grant McClintock-yes, Josh will be conducted in accordance client funds which they believe D. Eugene Garner, #19170 ingpro 250.00, J W Peppers & Son, comments. Friesen-yes, Lila Koop-yes, Gavin with the Operating Agreement were retained by either GEORGE GARNER LAW OFFICE, LLC Inc. 240.79, K&S Electric 722.27, Parental Involvement Policy McClintock-yes, and Jill Pelster- duly adopted by the Company. ZEILINGER and/or LORI ZEIL- 37553 Road 718 Lakeshore Learning 513.96, Lin- #1016: To hold a public hearing to yes. Motion approved 6-0. Prestige Custom Spraying, INGER should contact the Trustee Culbertson, Nebraska, 69024 coln County Sheriff Office 105.00, discuss, consider, and receive input Reports were provided by Princi- L.L.C. to attempt to claim all such files or (308) 340-2184 Mac’s Super Foods 125.12 (sup- on the District’s Parental Involve- pal Joel Ferguson and Superinten- James R. Korth, NSBA No. 22674 funds. Attorney for Personal Repre- plies), Menard’s 1,151.35, Matrix ment Policy. President Gavin Mc- dent Tom Sandberg. For: Reynolds, Korth & Samuel- Joshua J. Wendell, Trustee sentative Trust (DEN) 7,275.00 (403b plan), Clintock opened public comments. President Gavin McClintock son, P.C., L.L.O Law Office of George Zeilinger PUBLISH: June 9, 16 and 23, 2021 Midwest Electric Corp. 1,720.72 Anti-Bullying Policy #5415: To adjourned the meeting at 9:30 P.M. 1401 West First Street, P.O. Box Law Office of Lori Zeilinger ZNEZ (electricity), Misko Sports 40.00 hold a public hearing to discuss, The next regular Board meeting is 717 McQuillan & Wendell, P.C., L.L.O. (football pads), NASSP 385.00, consider, and receive input on scheduled for July 13, 2021 at 8:00 Ogallala, Nebraska 69153 PO Box 478 Nebraska College of Technical the District’s Anti-Bullying Pol- P.M. The meeting will be open to Ph: 308-284-400, Fx: 308-284-8319 Ogallala, NE 69153 Ag. 45.00, Nebraska Ag. Ed. Asso- icy. President Gavin McClintock the public and a current agenda is [email protected] Ph# 308-284-4058 ciation 235.00, Nebraska Council opened public comments. available during normal business PUBLISH: June 9, 16 and 23, 2021 Publish: June 9, 16 and 23, 2021. of School Administrators 150.00, Student Attendance Policy hours at the office of the Superin- ZNEZ ZNEZ Nebraska Department of Revenue #5008: To hold a public hearing to tendent. 7,653.45 (payroll taxes), Nebras- discuss, consider, and receive input Respectfully submitted, kaland Magazine 40.00, NE FFA on the District’s Student Atten- Lila Koop, Secretary Association 540.00, NE State Fire dance Policy. President Gavin Mc- PUBLISH: June 16, 2021 ZNEZ Marshal 72.00, Nebraska Truck Clintock opened public comments.