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Schools Open Doors Next Week
Elgin Public Schools, Pope John & St. Boniface Begin Classes August 20
Summer ends and school begins for students at Elgin Public Schools on Thursday,...
District #18 School Board to Meet Thursday
The District #18 Board of Education will meet in regular session on Thursday night, Aug. 13.
Board members will have more than 20 items on...
DHHS Issues New Medicaid Cards
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services has issued a new type of card to Medicaid clients that will save the state money...
Elgin Natives to Perform in Musical Comedy
After their successful Valentine’s Day cabaret, The Candy Project Theatre Company, whose members include Elgin natives Amanda and Katie Miller, will present the musical...
Keith Michael Wins Antelope County Demo Derby
Friendly, spirited competition was the norm this past week at the Antelope County Fair.
County and out-of-county residents competed in a variety of events during...
Wheeler County Fair Rodeo Results
The Wheeler County Fair Rodeo was held Saturday and Sunday at the fairgrounds in Bartlett.
Unofficial results of the rodeo were:
Barebacks
1. — Corey Evans, Valentine,...
Beverly P. VanDeWalle
Beverly P. VanDeWalle
1945 - 2009
Beverly Pearl VanDeWalle, the daughter of Dale N. and Pearl (Orender) Killion was born on March 17, 1945 at Albion,...
Donald Eugene Mason
Donald Eugene Mason
1942 - 2009
Funeral services for Donald Eugene Mason were held on Monday, July 27, 2009 at Ghost Ranch in Abiquiu, NM. Don...
Mullins, Wortman Earn 4-H Recognition
Jim Mullins of Brunswick and Gail Wortman of Neligh were recognized at the recent Antelope County fair as the July and August “Friend of...
Butterfields Receive Young Farmer-Rancher Award
The Randy and Colleen Butterfield family were presented the Young Farmer-Rancher Award during ceremonies preceding the Wheeler County Fair Rodeo Sunday afternoon. Taking part...
Nebraska Farm Real Estate Value and Cash Rents Higher
Nebraska’s farm real estate value rose from 2008, extending a trend that began in 1993, according to USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, Nebraska Field...
City Survey is First Step Towards Water Study
Monday night the Elgin City Council set in a motion a plan to have a survey conducted to become eligible to seek funds for...
This Week’s Classifieds: August 5, 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...
Pope John Central Alumni
Class of 1979
Present from the Class of 1979 were (front row, l-r): Mike Thiele, Julie (McCarty) Holst, Stephanie (Peetz) Scott, Jan (Kuhlman) Mitchell, Anita...
Pope John Central Alumni
Class of 1999
Participating as the Class of 1999 were (front row, l-r): Marty Knust, Anthony Moser, Jeremy Hoefer, T.J. Mlnarik and Brian Stuhr. Back...
Mackels to Celebrate 50th Anniversary with Open House
The family of Betty and Lyle Mackel are hosting a Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary Open House in their honor this Sunday, August 2, 2009.
The open...
Heithoff Travels to Florida
Dylan Heithoff recently competed at the Disney Duals AAU Wrestling Tournament in Florida. He was named MVP of the Nebraska ‘White’ team. E-R photo
Heithoff Handles Opponents As Disney Duals Tournament
The reigning Class D Wrestling 189-pound state champion, Pope John’s Dylan Heithoff has not been resting on his laurels.
This summer he has been competing...
Jenna Beckman Selected to Pioneer League All-Star Team
Jenna Beckman was recently selected to play in the Pioneer League All-Star 16 & Under game at Pierce, Nebraska.
The game was played July 21.
For...
Death Notice – Mason
Reverand Don Mason, formerly of rural Elgin, passed away on July 22, 2009 in New Mexico. No further details are available at this time.
