Effort Being Made to Update Names of Veterans at Cemeteries
The community of Elgin and the surrounding rural area want to ensure that all military men and women who have passed are properly memorialized.
If...
Veterans Day Program to be Held Monday
The actions of military veterans will be celebrated and honored during the annual Veterans Day program this year.
The event will be held on Monday,...
Highway 14 Association Elects New Officers
Highway 14 Association Inc. met in Aurora on Oct. 11 and elected new officers for the coming year. Christian Evans of Aurora was elected...
Public Hearing Part of City Council Meeting Monday
The Elgin City Council will meet in regular session on Monday night Nov. 5.
Scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m., the Council will consider action...
Donations Keep Coming for Fire Building Fund
Having surpassed their goal last week, donations are still being made to the Elgin Volunteer Fire Department (EVFD) Fire Building Fund.
Altogether, $550 was donated...
Bishop Jones Visits Elgin United Methodist Church
The Elgin United Methodist Church welcomed a special visitor last Wednesday morning. Rev. Dr. Scott Jameson Jones, the newly assigned Bishop of the newly...
Elgin Firefighters Busy Battling Blazes
Two weekend grass fires sent members of the Elgin Volunteer Fire Department (EVFD) on the go this weekend. Fortunately neither occurred during high winds...
Voter Registration Deadlines Near
Deadlines are fast approaching for Nebraska citizens who want to register to vote in the Nov. 6 general election, Secretary of State John Gale...
Supervisors Hear Update on New Jail
With the general election less than three weeks away, the Antelope County Board of Supervisors again found themselves immersed in matters involving a new...
Citizens Advised to Get Flu Shots Soon
Flu is here and it’s ahead of schedule according to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). Lab tests confirmed influenza B...
Transmission Line Public Hearing to be Next Week in Neligh
Two open houses will be hosted by Nebraska Public Power District next week concerning the development of a route for a new 345,000-volt transmission...
City of Elgin Encourages Residents to Recycle
Elgin residents, as well as those in surrounding towns served by Bud’s Sanitary Service, are being asked to participate in a new co-mingled recycling...
HSC OFFERS FREE PRESCRIPTION DRUG PLAN COUNSELING
The Homestead Service Coordinator’s (HSC) office will again offer free Medicare Prescription Drug Plan counseling. Open enrollment runs from Oct. 15 through Dec. 7,...
District #18 School Board Meets Tonight
The District #18 Board of Education will hold their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 10 (tonight).
A policy hearing on Internet and computer usage...
33rd Annual Craft Fair to be Saturday
If you have an appetite for quality items at value prices – and some pretty darn good tasting food – plan to attend this...
Council Amends Ordinance to Ban Certain Types of Snakes
It was a light agenda for the Elgin City Council Monday night, taking approximately 30 minutes to conduct business before adjourning.
That’s not to say...
EKG to Hold Tailgate Party for NU-OSU Game October 6
Working together. That’s what the EKG group and the Elgin Community Club will be doing on Saturday, Oct. 6.
The second annual EKG Red Out...
Pope John Paper Drive is Saturday
The Pope John students will hold a paper drive on Saturday, Sept. 29.
Juniors and seventh graders are in charge of the project. The following...
Two Local Items to be on General Election Ballot
Voters will go to the polls in less than two months to elect a president, a new U.S. senator for Nebraska and, in the...
FOOTBALL FIELD TO GET NEW SCOREBOARD
The District #18 Board of Education approved a plan to give the football field where the Wolfpack play a new ‘look.’
The school board is...
