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Senator Ben Sasse To Visit Area Next Week

Take advantage of the opportunity next week to talk to U.S. Senator Ben Sasse. Sasse will be holding a "listening session" next Thursday, August...

VetSET Program Explained At Annual Legion Club Steak Fry

Elgin veterans and their spouses learned Monday night about a new program available to help veterans who struggle after returning home from deployment.å Jenna Landgren...

School District #18 Valuation Rises More Than $99 Million

Antelope County, School District #18 and the City of Elgin all saw valuation increases. Antelope County Assessor Kelly Mueller released valuation figures earlier this week. Antelope...

Invenergy Planning Fourth Wind Energy Farm In Antelope County

Work is in the beginning stages on Invenergy’s fourth Antelope County-based wind energy farm. Invenergy announced Wednesday afternoon that the new farm is in...

First Day For The 2015-16 School Year, In Elgin

Students at Elgin Public Schools and Pope John Central Catholic/St. Boniface Elementary schools headed back to school today. Upper photo, right: Khristian McNally has a...

Wanzek Fined In Relation To Crane Worker’s Death

After an investigation, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) has levied a fine and issued a violation to a wind turbine construction company...

New Mail Collection Hours At Elgin Post Office

Patrons of the Elgin Post Office will need to have their mail “in the mail” a bit earlier beginning on Monday, August 24, 2015. “Due...

Elgin FFA Members Awarded National American FFA Degree

Each year, the National FFA Organization honors FFA members who show the utmost dedication to the organization through their desire to develop their potential...

Elgin FFA Again Gains National Attention! Brandon Funk To Compete At The 88th National...

The National FFA Organization (FFA) announces its national finalists in August.  Brandon Funk of the Elgin FFA was selected as a national finalist for...

Joan Van Ostrand

Joan Van Ostrand 1932 — 2015 Joan Van Ostrand, 82 of Orchard, NE, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 2, 2015, at her home. A Mass of Christian...

Sloane Miller

Brandon and Bethany Miller of Elgin are the parents of a new daughter. Sloane Victoria Miller was born on July 6 at the Boone County...

Proceedings — Antelope County Board Of Supervisors

ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Neligh, Nebraska August 4, 2015 Chairman opened meeting.  Notice of meeting published as required by statute. A complete record of these minutes as...

Notice Of Hearing — Antelope County Planning Commission

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING AND HEARING ANTELOPE COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION The Antelope County Planning Commission will hold a meeting on Monday, August 24, 2015 at the...

Ordinance #640 — City Of Elgin

CITY OF ELGIN ORDINANCE NO. 640 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA, AUTHORING THE OPERATION OF GOLF CAR VEHICLES WITHIN THE CORPORATE...

Proceedings — Elgin City Council

ELGIN CITY COUNCIL Special Meeting Minutes August 6, 2015 The Elgin City Council met for a Special Meeting on Thursday, August 6, 2015, at the Elgin City...

Proceedings — Elgin City Council

ELGIN CITY COUNCIL Proceedings August 3, 2015 The Elgin City Council met in regular session on Monday, August 3, 2015, at 7:30 p.m., pursuant to posted notice....

Supervisor Says Some County Roads Might Not Be Re-Oiled

Increasing supply costs and trying to not squeeze land owners in terms of taxes could likely lead to a change in how some Antelope...

Two Foreign Exchange Students To Attend Elgin High School

For students, school beckons in a couple of days. It marks the end of summer recess and the beginning of a new school year. At Elgin...

Legion Steak Fry To Be Monday, August 17

The Elgin Veteran’s Club annual membership steak fry will be held this Monday, August 17 at the Elgin KC Hall. This is for all Legion...

Elgin Elementary Open House Is Tonight, August 13

Elgin Elementary School will hold an open house on Thursday evening, August 13. The open house will run from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Activities will...