FFA Blue Rock Shoot Date Announced
A Blue Rock Shoot sponsored by the Elgin FFA will be held Sunday, Sept. 9.
The event, to be held at the Antelope Shooters Club,...
County Valuation Rises Again
Antelope County Assessor Heather McWhorter announced valuations for school districts and other tax sub-divisions.
The figures are used annually by cities, villages, school boards, etc.,...
State Antique Tractor & Horse Plowing Bee This Weekend
Thirty years in the making, this year’s Nebraska State Antique Tractor & Horse Plowing Bee and Rae Valley Old Thresher’s Reunion at Petersburg promises...
Friday is Last Day to Buy Steak Fry Tickets
A long-standing tradition for the Elgin community will be held this coming Saturday evening, August 18. The annual Elgin Steak Fry, hosted by the...
Voters to Decide Levy for New County Jail
Antelope County voters will play a pivotal role in the construction of a new county jail.
They will be asked, at the general election to...
Supervisors to Meet August 14
The Antelope County Board of Supervisors are scheduled to meet on Tuesday, Aug. 14.
Items on the agenda are:
• 8:00 AM Claims
• 9:00 AM Antelope...
Bloodmobile in Elgin Today
Mark Salber of Elgin is one of many making their "donation" at today's bloodmobile drive in Elgin. Walk-ins are welcome until 5 pm at...
BREAKING NEWS — Antelope Co. Supervisors Vote To Build New Jail Facility
At this morning's (August 7, 2012) regular supervisors meeting, the board voted 5-2 in favor of building a new 30-bed jail facility for the...
Don’t Forget EPS Registration Night is August 7
‘Registration Night’ at Elgin Public Schools will be held Tuesday, Aug. 7.
The event will be held in the air-conditioned hall at the Elgin United...
Supervisors Expected to Make Decision Tuesday on New County Jail
The Antelope County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session on Tuesday, Aug. 7.
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
• 9 a.m....
2012 Wheeler County Fair Wraps Up
Bernard Kamphaus of O'Neill uses the rodeo as a teaching moment for his grandkids growing up in Lincoln. From left to right: Abby (6),...
Dream Leads to Career as Veterinarian
What started as a small child’s dream written on a simple piece of paper at grandma and grandpa’s house has come full circle for...
Antelope, Boone & Wheeler Counties Eligible for FSA Emergency Loans
Farm Service Agency (FSA) O’Neill Service Center announced that family farmers in eight Nebraska counties are eligible to apply for low interest Farm Service...
Decision on County Jail to Come August 7
Advertised as a special meeting for the “purpose of making a decision to put the new proposed jail to vote of the citizens,” Antelope...
Fire Building Fund Tops $21,800; Goal is $50,000
The Elgin Volunteer Fire Department (EVFD) recently announced that they have opened an account at the Bank of Elgin for those wanting to help...
Supervisors Push Back Decision on Jail to August
Mark the date of August 7 on the calendar. It could prove to be a ‘big’ day in the history of Antelope County.
And then...
Q125 Motto and Logo Selected
Local graphic artist Anna Meis provided Elgin's Q125 Committee with the celebration's official logo and motto. Incorporating elements that have made Elgin what it...
Bank of Elgin Partners With Elgin Community Foundation
The Elgin Community Foundation, in partnership with the Bank of Elgin, has been awarded a $25,000 economic development grant to help fund the foundation’s...
Forget About Knee High…
In the year 2012, the term "knee high by the fourth of July" no longer applies. Haley Zegers, daughter of Kristin & Mike Zegers...
HEINEMAN EXPANDS EARLY HAYING EFFORTS TO INCLUDE ANTELOPE COUNTY AS DROUGHT CONDITIONS CONTINUE
Gov. Dave Heineman Thursday expanded early roadside haying efforts due to current drought conditions throughout the state.
The Governor has directed the Nebraska Department of...
