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FY 2010 Road Construction Plans Announced

The newly appointed Nebraska Department of Roads’ Director, Monty Fredrickson, released last week the fiscal year 2010 Surface Transportation Program. This program reflects how...

New UMC Minister Likes Elgin Community

A new face is gracing the altar at the Elgin United Methodist Church (UMC). Sunday, July 5 marked the first service at Elgin officiated...

2009 Garden Tour Just One Week Away

Elgin Young N Lively Club’s 2009 Garden Tour will be held on Wednesday evening, July 22. Beginning at 5 p.m., ticket holders will be allowed...

Farmers Reminded of Upcoming Crop Certification Deadline

State Farm Service Agency Executive Director Dan Steinkruger reminds producers of the annual requirement of reporting all crops. The acreage reporting deadline for Nebraska,...

Duncan to Speak at GIRLS Event Sunday Afternoon

Wisner resident Colleen Duncan will be the featured speaker at a fundraiser luncheon in Elgin, Nebraska. The second annual GIRLS (Generations Inspiring Relationships of...

Hours of Work Go Into Creating Leather Art

The art of sculpturing on leather requires many things. It requires attention to detail, patience, time and a keen eye. One of the best in...

Chamber to Hold Meeting on Monday Night

The Elgin Chamber of Commerce/Community Club will hold their July meeting on Monday evening, July 20. The meeting will be held at the Plantation Bed...

Antelope County Fair is Coming

With the time approaching quickly for the upcoming Antelope County Fair, the public should be aware of several things that can be taken advantage...

Fire Causes $10,000 Damage at The Station

Fire caused an estimated $10,000 in damage early Wednesday morning, July 8, at The Station. Fire and/or smoke set off a burglar alarm in the...

EPS 2009-2010 School Year Calendar Finalized

New faces filled several chairs Thursday night at the July meeting of the District #18 Board of Education. Assuming the duties of superintendent at the...

Conditional Use Permit Approved for Allemang

By a vote of six to one, the Antelope County Board of Supervisors approved a conditional use permit for a holding pond to be...

Card Shower Planned for Fern (Baum) Farris

The family of Fern Baum Farris invite you to celebrate her 80th birthday with a card shower and open house on July 18, 2009....

Tickets on Sale for Tracy Byrd Show at County Fair

It promises to be one of the biggest events of the year and the tickets are now on sale! Fans of country music star Tracy...

Antelope Tracks Coming Events

July 19 — Antelope County Fair Shooting Sports Contest – Shot Gun & .22; Airport Range; Registration – 1:30 p.m.; Contest – 2 p.m.  July...

Reestman Awarded Scholarships at NECC

Several incoming freshman students about to begin their studies at Northeast Community College in Norfolk have been awarded scholarships for the 2009-2010 academic year.  For...

Snider, Olson Win State, Qualify for Nationals HS Rodeo Finals

Monte Snider and Tanner Olson, recent graduates of Wheeler Central High School, were recently named the Wrangler Team Roping Champions at the Nebraska State...

Kansas/Nebraska All-Star FB Game on Net

The best graduating high school eight man football players from Nebraska take on their Kansas counterparts in a gridiron contest for state pride when...

Schrage Earns ISU Academic Honors

Scott Schrage, a graduate student at Iowa State University, recently received the Top Scholar award in the field of journalism/mass communication. The award is presented...

Twelve Attend Hwy 14 Meeting

Highway 14 Association, Inc. meeting was held at the First National Bank meeting room in Fullerton on July 2, 2009 with 12 members and...

New Arrivals – Henn

A  son, Max Raymond Henn, was born to Marty and Stacy Henn of Elgin. Max was born on Wednesday, June 24 at 6:25 am...