Monthly Archives: March 2009
A Day of Reckoning May Be Coming
By Dennis L. Morgan
Publisher
Is the hysteria surrounding President Barack Obama starting to wear off?
That’s a question some are starting to ponder as our president...
This Week’s Classifieds, March 11, 2009
WHERE TO EAT:
SERVING EITHER Rib Steak or Prime Rib every Monday 6 pm – 9 pm. $10.95. Knotty Pine, 402-386-5488, Petersburg, NE. 1tfc
HELP WANTED:
Now...
Kids Wrestling Tourney is Saturday!
The Elgin Kids Wrestling Tournament will be held Saturday, March 7 at Elgin High School.
Divisions will be Kindergarten, 1-2 (non-competitive), 3-4, 5-6, 7-8.
Starting time...
Spinning Tales — A Week of Missed Opportunities
The last week of February every year means heartbreak for some, jubilation for others.
Basketball fans know what I’m talking about. It’s the postseason for...
Josh and Tonya Kallhoff are Parents of Twins
Josh and Tonya Kallhoff of Elgin are proud parents of twin sons born on February 11, 2009.
Gavin Joshua and Cameron Dean were born at...
Leigh Upsets Crusaders 51 to 48
CLARKSON — Entering the fourth quarter with a four-point lead, Pope John couldn’t put away Leigh in the final minutes and lost 51 to...
Dodge Eliminates Eagles at Sub-District Finals
CLARKSON — On a night when nearly everyone wearing orange and black expected the Elgin Eagles to soar to victory, something inexplicable happened: They...
Ewing Defeats Pope John in OT Thriller
BATTLE CREEK — Thirty-two minutes was not enough to decide the winner of the D2-3 District girls basketball title between Ewing and Pope John...
Obituary — Janet Sutton
Janet Sutton
1934 - 2009
Janet Irene (Bottolfson) Sutton, 74, of Shelton, NE, died Friday, Feb. 29, 2009, at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island.
Funeral...
Obituary — Lois Schuchardt
Lois Schuchardt
1931 - 2009
Lois Jean Schuchardt was born August 9, 1931, at Pierce to Arthur and Clara (Kuhl) Strelow. She attended school at Pierce...
Friday is Final Day to Enter Chili Cook-Off
Friday, March 6, is the final day for entering the Chili Cook-off or Variety Show.
The Chili Cook-Off will begin at 5:30 p.m. at the...
Elgin Scholarship Drive Surpasses $1,000
Donations continue to be accepted for the Elgin Scholarship Drive being conducted by the Elgin Area Community Foundation.
Last year eight students (four each from...
City Council Approves Summer Pool Staff
Just like everyone else, members of the Elgin City Council Monday night were looking ahead to warmer temperatures.
Mayor William Evans and three of the...
Progress Being Made on Wind Farm
Approximately 60 property owners attended a meeting Thursday night to discuss the future of wind energy in southern Antelope County.
Representatives from Invenergy LLC were...
Chili Cookoff & Variety Show
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This Week’s Classifieds, March 4, 2009
WHERE TO EAT:
SERVING EITHER Rib Steak or Prime Rib every Monday 6 pm – 9 pm. $10.95. Knotty Pine, 402-386-5488, Petersburg, NE. 1tfc
EVENTS:
MAKE PLANS...