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County, School Tax Rates Drop

With the arrival of September, that means tax subdivisions will be holding public hearings on their proposed Fiscal Year 2013-2014 budgets and tax rates. The...

Three Elgin FFAers To Receive American FFA Degree

Each year, the National FFA Organization is proud to honor the FFA members who show the utmost dedication to the organization through their desire...

Picnic Wednesday To Welcome ‘Newcomers’

Many in Elgin have noticed the influx of new families into the community during the past months. As a way to formally ‘welcome’ these...

No First Day Jitters Here!

Students from all three schools in Elgin got back into the school "groove" last week.  Reese Stuhr, kindergartener at St. Boniface Elementary School, shows...

Doris Esau

Doris J. Esau 1916 — 2013 Doris J. Esau 96, formerly of Petersburg, NE, died Thursday, August 15, 2013 at Cloverlodge Care Center in St. Edward,...

Maggie Ann Petsche

Travis and Jill Petsche of Petersburg are the proud parents of a baby girl, Maggie Ann, born July 6, 2013, at Faith Regional in...

Invitation to Bid — Antelope County

INVITATION TO BID Sealed Proposals for the construction of “Antelope County – 516 Avenue Grading and Erosion Control for Antelope County, Nebraska,” JEO Project No....

Proceedings — Antelope County Board of Equalization

ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION Neligh, Nebraska August 13, 2013 Notice of meeting published as required by statute. A complete record of these minutes as well as all...

Invitation to Bid — Antelope County

INVITATION TO BID Sealed Proposals for the construction of “Tilden Northwest – 532 Road” for Antelope County, Nebraska, JEO Project No. 080679, will be received...

Proceedings — District #18 Board of Education

ELGIN PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD Regular August Meeting Distance Learning Room, EPS August 8, 2013, 7:30 PM President Laurie Waterbury called the Regular August Board Meeting to order at...

Proceedings — Antelope County Board of Supervisors

ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Neligh, Nebraska August 13, 2013 Notice of meeting published as required by statute. A complete record of these minutes as well as all...

Activities Get Underway Today for Antique Tractor/Horse Plowing Bee

It’s supposed to feel like ‘summer’ again this weekend, just in time for the 31st annual Nebraska State Antique Tractor & Horse Plowing Bee/Rae...

Wind Turbine Parts Being Moved to Site Locations

With summer starting to wind down, construction of the Prairie Breeze Wind Energy farm south of Elgin is about to enter a new phase. With...

Mignery Sculpture Dedication is Sunday at Bartlett

A dedication of Herb Mignery’s 12 bronze pieces at the Wheeler County Courthouse will be held Sunday afternoon, Aug. 25. The courthouse lawn will be...

Supervisors Approve Law Enforcement Agreements

Meeting last week, the Antelope County Board of Supervisors took steps to provide continued law enforcement service to three communities. Supervisors approved the signing of...

New County Valuations Released

Antelope County Assessor Heather McWhorter last week announced valuations for school districts and other tax sub-divisions, another step forward in the budgeting process for...

Wind Towers Ready To Go Up

The components are in place and the cranes are waiting for the word go.... should the weather cooperate, the first sections of the first...

Joann Osburn

Joann Osburn Joann Osburn, 80, of Norfolk passed away on August 5 at St. Joseph’s Care Center in Norfolk following a brief illness. Joann was the...

Ray W. Kallhoff

Ray W. Kallhoff 1931 — 2013 A Mass of Christian Burial for Ray W. Kallhoff, age 81, of O’Neill, will be at 10:30 A.M., Friday, August...

Abigail Ann Iler

Eric and Jennifer Iler are the paroud parents of a baby girl, Abigail Ann, born July 23, 2013 at home. She weighed eight pounds,...