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Mobile Food Pantry In Neligh Tuesday

The mobile food pantry, sponsored by various churches in Antelope County, will be dispersing food on Tuesday, August 18, from 5:00-6:30 pm, at the...

Schools To Welcome Back Students Friday

By Terri Seier Intern Back to school advertisements are attacking us everywhere. Students are buying school supplies before they are put through their daily routine of...

Elgin City Council Gives Go-Ahead On Swimming Pool Capital Campaign

Major renovations in Elgin’s swimming pool could begin as soon as August 2016. That and other information about renovating the pool were presented to the...

Estimated $30,000 In Stolen Property Recovered

Elgin residents, are you missing anything? Had anything stolen recently? You may want to contact the Holt County Sheriff’s Department in O’Neill as they have...

Joan Van Ostrand

Joan Van Ostrand, 82 of Orchard, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 2, 2015, at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m....

Mary K. “Cassie” Verplank

Mary K. “Cassie” Verplank 1928 — 2015 Funeral services for Mary K. “Cassie” Verplank, age 86, of Tilden, Nebraska will be 2 p.m. Thursday, August 6,...

Mary Ann R. Olsen

Mary Ann R. Olsen 1925 — 2015 Mary Ann R. Olsen, age 90 of Sidney, NE and former Laramie, WY resident, passed away Monday, July 27,...

Elgin High School Alumni Golf Tourney Held

The Elgin High School Alumni Golf Tournament was held Saturday at the Antelope Country Club. Results of the tournament were: Championship flight. 1st place Randy Eisenhauer...

Sandhills Sensational Show and Shine Held At Bartlett

By Sherry Tetschner The second annual “Sandhills Sensational  Show and Shine,” was held Saturday  afternoon August 1st on Main Street in Bartlett. Morning rains put...

AMH Health Fair To Be August 26

On Wednesday, August 26th, Antelope Memorial Hospital is sponsoring a health fair from 6 a.m. – 1 p.m. It will be held in the East...

Salaries — City of Elgin

NOTICE In accordance with Section 19-1102 of the Nebraska State Statutes, the following employee job titles and their current salaries, as of August 1, 2015,...

Elgin Public School To Host Elementary Open House

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

Household Hazardous Waste Pickup Set For September

Elgin residents will have the opportunity next month to participate in an event to remove household hazardous waste. City Clerk Vicki Miller told the Elgin...

Golf Carts Now Legal On City Streets

Elgin residents may soon notice more golf carts driving on city streets. Suspending the mandatory three readings, the Elgin City Council Monday night approved Ordinance...

Businesses Support 4-Hers, FFA At Fair Livestock Auction

4-H and FFA youth exhibitors took to the auction ring late Saturday afternoon for the 2015 Antelope County Fair Youth Livestock Auction. All livestock ribbon...

Carnival Likely Coming Back To Vetch Days Celebration

After a one-year hiatus, the annual Vetch Days celebration will again bring a carnival to Elgin. That was the consensus following Monday night’s club meeting...

Pope John Alumni Softball Tourney Held

There was plenty of action on the softball fields at Petersburg Saturday and Sunday as the Pope John Alumni Softball Tournament was held. A...

Clarence Josten

Clarence Josten 1921 — 2015 Clarence Nicholas Josten, 94, a resident of the Hillsboro, OR., community passed away July 19, 2015. Funeral services were held July...

Liquor License Renewal — Antelope County

NOTICE OF RENEWAL CLASS C LIQUOR LICENSE ANTELOPE COUNTRY CLUB Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Section 53-135.01 of the Liquor Control Act, a Class...

Rodeo Highlights Wheeler County Fair

First held in 1925, the Wheeler County Fair has always been an attraction which has drawn people from far and wide. This year marks...