Cargill Awards $2,000 Grant to Community Center
Cargill’s vision is to be the global leader in nourishing people, and they are committed to leveraging our leadership in food and agriculture to...
Scholarship Drive Surpasses $3,000
The Elgin Area Community Foundation’s (EACF) scholarship drive continues to accept donations.
Altogether, 62 students have benefitted from the scholarship drive since its inception nine...
Great Plains Communications Announces Outage Plans
Great Plains Communications is advising customers that it will be necessary to conduct a planned power outage beginning at midnight on Saturday, April 24...
Progress Being Made on City Park Campground
On a rare Tuesday night meeting of the Elgin City Council, plans moved forward for the development of a campground site on the east...
Supervisors Approve Conditional Use Permits at April 6 Meeting
The Antelope County Board of Supervisors last week approved a conditional use (CU) permit which will allow the Thiele Dairy to expand in the...
Niewohner, Moser and Ramold Part of NECC Singers Express to Perform Tuesday
Three former graduates students from the Elgin Area will perform as members of the Northeast Community College Singers Express. Nathan Niewohner, Grady Ramold and...
EHS Repairs to Begin this Summer
Three summer improvement projects will give the Elgin High School building a new look when students return in August.
Meeting Monday night, the District #18...
Ladies Nite Out Ticket Sales Strong
One of the biggest celebrations of the year, the event will be held Wednesday evening, April 7, at the Elgin Knights of Columbus Hall. ...
Twelve Schools Attend Solo Music Contest
The Elgin Elementary Solo — Ensemble Contest was held Saturday, March 27, 2010.
Twelve schools participated, including Clearwater, Stanton, St. Edward, Cedar Rapids, Verdigre, Orchard,...
Fredrickson Estate Helps Scholarship Fund
For seven years, she helped shape the education of students at Elgin Public Schools. Now, the estate of Dr. Gayla Fredrickson will help students...
Pope John Spring Musical This Weekend
Three performances this weekend are scheduled for the spring musical at Pope John XXIII Central Catholic High.
Cinderella (Enchanted Edition) will be performed Friday and...
Vetch Days Planning Continues
Elgin's Vetch Days celebration is set for June 26-30 and event planning continues. Acting on an idea shared by the Petersburg Community Club, the...
Easter Egg Hunt Saturday
The event will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday morning, March 27, at the Elgin City Park.
In case of inclement weather, the event...
Supervisors Act on Bids
The acceptance of bids was the focus of the Antelope County Board of Supervisors when they met last week.
Four times the supervisors unanimously voted...
Survey Shows Agricultural Land Values Rise 4.4 Percent
Agricultural land values in Nebraska increased about 4.4 percent in the last year, with rises in cropland values offsetting declines in rangeland, according to...
District #18 School Board May Look at Heating/AC This Fall
The District #18 Board of Education learned all about the high costs of heating and cooling school district buildings during their meeting Wednesday night.
Superintendent...
Antelope, Boone Counties Eligible for USDA Emergency Loans
Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Director, Dan Steinkruger, announced last week that family farmers in 34 Nebraska counties including Antelope County may be...
Huskers Hoops to be in Albion April 9
Ten area high school seniors will get a chance to show their stuff on the basketball court hooping it up with NU senior football...
Snow Hikes January County Fuel Costs
As last week’s meeting, Chairman LeRoy Kerkman informed the other supervisors that during the month of January the County spent more than $25,000 ($25,560.57...
Wild Game Feed
It was a feast ‘fit for a king.’
There was nary an empty seat to be found at Boomerang’s Wednesday night for the sixth annual...