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EHS Seniors to Graduate Saturday

The eyes of Elgin High School’s seniors are on Saturday night, May 16 as the day they’ve been waiting for will finally come to...

Pope John Graduates Told to “Dream Big”

There was nary an open seat in the St. Boniface Gymnasium Sunday afternoon as the 42nd graduating class of Pope John XXIII Central Catholic...

Vetch Days Schedule Finalized

With the annual Vetch Days celebration little more than a month away, the Elgin Chamber of Commerce / Community Club has begun to finalize...

Supervisors Scheduled Special Meeting To Settle Lawsuit With Former Deputies

A lawsuit filed by two former deputies in the Antelope County Sheriff's Department appears to have reached a climax. It was learned last week that...

UW to Perform Musical at St. Boniface Gym

The University of Wyoming’s musical theatre group, the Centennial Singers will perform the musical, “Into the Woods” at 7 p.m. Monday, May 18, at...

District #18 School Board to Meet Thursday

Thirteen items are on the ‘action’ agenda for the District #18 Board of Education when they meet in regular session Thursday night. The meeting is...

This Week’s Classifieds, May 6, 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:...

Schools Hold Spring Music Concerts

Students at Elgin Public Schools and Pope John XXIII Central Catholic recently held spring music concerts. (Right) Pope John students l-r) Morgan Pelster, Jennifer...

Money Available to Promote Tourism

Antelope County Clerk Carolyn Pedersen said there is money available for county residents who would like to promote tourism or make building improvements.

ESU #8 Elementary Art Show Results

The Elementary Art students recently competed in the annual ESU Spring Art show. Students from the ESU #8 area submit work for judging. 20...

EHS Math Team Performs Well at WSC

Students from Elgin High math team competed at the 35th annual Wayne State Math contest April 29, 2009. There were 31 schools competing from...

Volunteers Recognized At AMH

By Tammy Struebing, PR Dir. Antelope Memorial Hospital On Thursday, April 23rd, the 2nd Annual “Volunteer Tea” was held at Antelope Memorial Hospital. The volunteers...

Circle of Friends Discuss Leather Projects

The Circle of Friends 4-H Club met April 24th, at the Methodist Church in  Elgin.  There were 17 members present and also one guest....

St. Boniface Students Construct A Robot

The St. Boniface Kindergarten students are standing around the robot they constructed after reading and learning about machines in school.  They used trash and...

FFA Members Awarded Scholarships

The results of the 2009 National FFA Scholarship program were recently announced and three Elgin FFA members were recipients of scholarships.   This year approximately...

Syngenta Partners with Central Valley Ag Coop to Raise $5,000 For New FFA Program...

Syngenta Crop Protection and Central Valley Ag Coop raised more than $5,000 to support future leaders in agriculture.  The effort came through the FFA...

Pope John Prom Held Saturday

Tracey Eischeid and Josh Beckman were crowned Pope John 2009 Prom Royalty on Saturday evening, May 2. Coronation ceremonies took place in the Knights...

Boone County Health Center and Clinics Change Check-In Procedure

Patients will notice small but important changes the next time they check into either the hospital or one of BCHC clinics in Albion, Newman...

Pope John Competes at St. Edward Invite

The Pope John junior high track team competed last week at the St. Edward Junior High Meet.

Teaching Children to Save

Cornerstone Bank and the Wheeler Central 3rd grade class joined efforts to take part in National Teach Children to Save Day on April 21st,...