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Proceedings of the July Meeting Village of Bartlett

VILLAGE OF BARTLETT VILLAGE BOARD MEETING 8 JULY 2024 The Village of Bartlett board meeting was called to order at 7:03 p.m. on July 8, 2024. The...

Proceedings of the July 9, 2024 Meeting Antelope County Board of Equalization

ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION Neligh, NE July 9th, 2024 Notice of meeting published as required by statute. A complete record of these minutes as well as all...

Notice of Liquor License Renewal Village of Bartlett

NOTICE OF RENEWAL OF RETAIL CLASS “C” LIQUOR LICENSE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT PURSUANT TO SECTION 53-135.01 liquor licenses may be automatically renewed for one...

Proceedings of the July 9, 2024 Meeting Antelope County Board of Commissioners

ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Neligh, Nebraska July 9th, 2024 Chairman opened the meeting.  Notice of meeting published as required by statute. Approved agenda. Approved minutes of the...
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Elgin native aims for rural family medicine career

OMAHA — Nicole Beckman, MD, calls herself a farm girl at heart. That’s one reason Dr. Beckman, a graduate of the UNMC College of Medicine...

No changes for now for road boss

Meeting for the first time since accepting the resignation of Road Boss Aaron Boggs, the Antelope County Board of Commissioners have yet to decide...

NPPD to use drones for transmission line inspection in Antelope County

Residents in northeast Nebraska may be seeing some drones flying around, as inspection work begins on a Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) transmission line...

Sports maintenance motion approved

Calling it a safety issue, the District #18 Board of Education approved an expenditure of just under $9,500 to repair the wenches used to...

Capital Campaign awarded Dinsdale foundation grant

The Antelope County Youth Enrichment Center Capital Campaign Committee announced the project has been awarded a grant from the Roy and Gloria Dinsdale Foundation. The...

An Independence Day Rainbow found near Raeville

July rain storms often produce rainbows. Such was the case for this wonderful photo taken by subscriber Kay Preister on the morning of Independence...

Phyllis M. Tharnish, 85

Phyllis M. Tharnish, 85 of Elgin, passed away Friday, July 5, 2024, at Antelope Memorial Hospital in Neligh, NE.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday,...

Another Summer Reading Program in the Books

The Summer Reading program at Elgin Public Library has wrapped up for another year. This year’s theme was “Adventure Begins At the Library”....

Proceedings of the July 2, 2024 Meeting Antelope County Board of Commissioners

ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Neligh, Nebraska July 2nd, 2024 Chairman opened the meeting.  Notice of meeting published as required by statute. Approved agenda.  Approved minutes of the...

Proceedings of the July 1, 2024 Meeting The Elgin City Council

ELGIN CITY COUNCIL Proceedings July 1, 2024 The Elgin City Council met in regular session on Monday, July 1, 2024, at 7:30 p.m., pursuant to posted notice....

Elgin teams headed to state tourneys

            Elgin will have two softball teams in action in separate Class D State Tournaments this weekend. On Friday afternoon both teams (10 & Under...

County road boss Aaron Boggs submits resignation

For more than four years, Creighton’s Aaron Boggs headed up the Antelope County Road Department. Last week that changed when he submitted his resignation at...

Elgin LB840 committee seeks input on community needs

On August 18, 2022, a number of citizens gathered at the Elgin Knights of Columbus Hall and discussed the state of our community, with...

City to assist lifeguards with Red Cross fees

In a move which could have long-lasting benefits to the Elgin Swimming Pool, the council approved paying for Red Cross lessons for new lifeguards. On...

Pope John hires new development coordinator

Recently, Pope John announced the hiring of a new development coordinator. In an announcement made on social media, Kari Schindler was hired to fill the...

Area corn fields looking great to start July

In a month where precipitation has been more the norm than in past years, June’s weather has made the corn fields around Elgin reach...