St. Boniface School Awarded Art Grant
St. Boniface School announced last week it has been awarded a grant of $705 by the Nebraska Arts Council. This grant will support Music...
Supervisors Clear Way for Wind Farm Constructioin
Meeting last week, the Antelope County Board of Supervisors cleared the way for construction of more than 100 wind turbines south of Elgin.
On a...
Loan Funds Available for New City Water Well
The Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality (NDEQ) last week issued a ‘Finding of No Significant Impact’ (FNSI) for the proposed new water well being...
Recent Donations to Foundation Surpass $4,600
Last month the Elgin Community Foundation began their annual fund drive. So far, the response has been strong. More than $4,000 has been collected...
Paper Drive is Saturday
The Pope John students will hold a paper drive on Saturday, January 12.
Seniors and 8th graders are in charge of the project.
The following are...
Council Approves New Subdivision
On a night when much of the nation was glued to their TV sets watching the national championship football game between Alabama and Notre...
School Board to Meet Tonight
The District #18 Board of Education will hold their regular monthly meeting on Thursday, Jan. 10.
The meeting will be held in the distance learning...
Map of Proposed Wind Turbine Locations in Antelope County
Invenergy submitted a map of the proposed sites for the Prairie Breeze Wind Energy Project to Antelope County Supervisors earlier this week. All sites...
Elgin Water Supply Has ‘High’ Levels of Arsenic, HHS Says
Elgin residents will, later this week, receive formal notification that the community’s water supply has ‘high’ levels of arsenic.
In accordance with the Nebraska Department...
Neligh Immunizatioin Clinic Date Announced
Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership (NENCAP), formerly known as Goldenrod Hills Community Action will hold the Neligh Immunization Clinic on Thursday, January 3, 2013...
Bank Donates to Elgin Community Foundation Campaign
The Elgin Community Foundation, whose motto is “A lifetime commitment to the future of Elgin”, is encouraging residents near and far to consider a...
Plainview Man Taken Into Custody Tuesday
A Nebraska State Patrol trooper is injured and a suspect is shot after a disturbance in Pierce and Antelope Counties
Just before 11:00 a.m., Tuesday,...
Christmas Lighting Contest Winners Announced
‘Tis the Holiday Season’ and Elgin residents have lit up the night with numerous Christmas lights and displays.
Every year, to celebrate their achievements, the...
District #18 School Board Meeting Tonight
The District #18 Board of Education will hold their regular monthly meeting on Thursday, Dec. 13.
Three items are on the ‘action’ agenda for the...
Planning Commission Recommends Wind Energy Permit to Supervisors
Meeting Monday night, the Antelope County Planning Commission held a public hearing on an application for a conditional use permit to develop wind energy...
Supervisors to Review Courtroom Security
Is the court room at the Antelope County Courthouse safe?
Judy Cole, clerk of the district court, shared the concerns of District Judge James Kube...
Governor, Others Recognize EPS ‘Blue Ribbon’ Award
Governor Dave Heineman and State Senator Kate Sullivan headed up a delegation who spent Wednesday morning recognizing Elgin Elementary School for its’ recent selection...
Water Rates to Increase in 2013
The Elgin City Council met in regular session Monday night and water was the main topic of conversation. In particular, how the City will...
88th Annual Bazaar — By The Numbers
The 88th annual St. Boniface Thanksgiving Bazaar had some big numbers. They served 1266 dinners and 124 carry-outs for a total of 1390 noon...
4-H Achievement Night Held
The Antelope County 4-H Program celebrated it’s annual 4-H Achievement earlier this month at the Courthouse Meeting Room, Neligh. 4-H’ers from the county were...
