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Mignery Bronze to be Given Away at Wheeler County Fair

Word was received this week that Herb Mignery, well known local Cowboy Artist and cartoonist has donated a bronze. The bronze, “Range Wars”, a...

Antelope County Fair Begins Tuesday

The Antelope County fair is set to kickoff next week. Beginning Tuesday, Aug. 2, the fair will run through the weekend. Activities will take place...

Elgin ‘Wing Ding’ Set For Saturday

The community of Elgin is just days away from a new event to celebrate the best of summer. The first-ever ‘Wing Ding’ celebration will be...

This Week’s Classifieds: July 20, 2011

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: Elgin WingDing:...

Liquor License Renewal — Boomerang’s

NOTICE OF CLASS C LIQUOR LICENSE Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Section 53-135.01, a liquor license may be automatically renewed for one year from...

Junior PeeWees Take Third at Tourney

Elgin’s Jr. PeeWee team won third place at the Elkhorn Valley 12 team tournament boys 10 & under. Members of the team were Paiton...

Mildred J. Borer

Mildred J. Borer 1915 - 2011 Mildred J. Borer, 95 of Albion, NE, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2011 at the Boone County Health Center in...

Eileen Dicke

Eileen Dicke 1921 - 2011 Eileen Dicke, 90, of Columbus, Nebraska (formerly of Creston, Nebraska) died Wednesday, July 13, 2011, at Mory’s Haven in Columbus. The funeral...

Notice of August Meetings — Antelope County Board of Supervisors

NOTICE OF MEETINGS COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISOR’S, ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST, 2011 Notice is hereby given that the County Board of...

Renewal of Liquor License — Steel Steed

NOTICE OF CLASS C LIQUOR LICENSE Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Section 53-135.01, a liquor license may be automatically renewed for one year from...

Proceedings — Antelope County Board of Equalization

ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION July 13, 2011 Neligh, Nebraska Notice of meeting published as required by statute. A complete record of these minutes as well as all...

Proceedings — Antelope County Board of Supervisors

ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Neligh, Nebraska July 12, 2011 Notice of meeting published as required by statute. A complete record of these minutes as well as all...

Spinning Tales — Never Too Old To Cool Off at Swimming Pool

By Dennis L. Morgan Publisher Blame it on the heat. It’s been years, but I finally broke down and did something that I thought I would never...

Pope John Paper Drive is Saturday

The Pope John students will hold a paper drive on Saturday, July 23. Seniors and eighth graders are in charge of the project.  The following...

Community Club Makes Final Plans for ‘Wing Ding’

With the heat index over 100 degrees, the July meeting of the Elgin Community Club moved indoors to the community center. The purpose of the...

Antelope County Producers Eligible for Natural Disaster Assistance

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated 15 counties in Nebraska as primary natural disaster areas due to flooding that began May 1, 2011,...

District #18 School Board Adopts Policies, Approves Salary Increases

Meeting Thursday night, the District #18 Board of Education dealt with a number of policy and handbook items on the agenda. During the course of...

They’re History!

The Elgin Veterans' Medical Center  and old American Legion buildings came tumbling down last week. Demo and cleaning is being done to make room...

This Week’s Classifieds: July 13, 2011

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: Elgin WingDing:...

Spinning Tales – Wedding Day Surprises Always Happen

By Dennis L. Morgan Publisher As I sit down to write this essay, the wedding scene is playing in the movie “Forrest Gump” on TNT. Lieutenant...