City, Rural Fire Board Award Bid for New Building
Less than two weeks after opening bids, the Elgin City Council Thursday night accepted a bid for construction of a new fire storage building.
On...
Da Ladies Nite Out Coming in April
The annual Da Ladies Nite Out will be held Wednesday evening, April 11. Sponsored by the local chapter of the Knights of Columbus at...
NVC Band Clinic to be March 20
Verdigre Public Schools will host the Niobrara Valley Conference Band Clinic on Tuesday, March 20, 2012.
The guest clinician will be Dr. Jay Gilbert. He...
Q125 Tea Luncheon to be Held
A Q125 Tea Luncheon will be held in Elgin next month.
The event will be held Saturday, April 28, at the Elgin Community Center, beginning...
Q125 Celebration Update
Members of the ElginQ125 steering committee met Monday, March 5 at Boomerang’s to continue work planning the town’s big upcoming celebration.
The group agreed on...
School Board to Meet Thursday Night
The District #18 Board of Education will hold their regular monthly meeting on Thursday, March 8.
The meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the...
Bids Opened for Fire Storage Building
Bids were opened Monday for a new fire storage building to be built in Elgin.
John Zwingman of Advanced Consulting Engineering Service told the Elgin...
Supervisors to Meet March 6
The Antelope County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular sesson on Tuesday, March 6.
Items on the agenda are:
• 9:00 AM Eldean Reinke/cost of...
Contract Approved for New District #18 Superintendent
The District #18 Board of Education approved the hiring of Daniel Polk as their new superintendent during a special meeting held Thursday...
EPS Book Fair Coming
Reading is an important skill!
A Scholastic Book Fair is coming to Elgin Public School from March 12 – 17.
According to instructor Tina Thiele-Blecher, “We...
Wild Game Feed to be on St. Patrick’s Day
The eighth annual “Wild (and Tame) Game Feed will be held on Saturday, March 17.
A variety of wild game will be served along with...
Vetch Days Celebration Dates Announced
The Elgin Community Club Monday night set the dates for the annual Vetch Days celebration to be held in June.
Having reserved Richard’s Amusements to...
School Board to Hold Special Meeting March 1
The approval of a contract for a new superintendent is on the agenda for the District #18 Board of Education at a special meeting...
CRP General Sign-Up to be in Neligh
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced a Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) general signup. Pheasants Forever will be hosting a Landowner Informational meeting...
Community Club to Meet Monday Night
The Elgin Community Club will holds its regular monthly meeting on Monday night, February 27.
Social hour will begin at 6 p.m. with the meeting...
Wilcox/Hildreth Hires Dennis as Superintendent
District #18 Superintendent Steve Dennis has been hired to fill the same position at another school district in Nebraska.
Dennis said last week he has...
Eight to Receive State FFA Degree
Congratulations to the Elgin FFA Chapter State Degree applicants on their approval to receive their State FFA Degree. They are Shane Vanis, Tre Henkenius,...
District #18 to Utilize K-12 Principal in 2012-13
Meeting last week, the District #18 Board of Education put another piece of the puzzle into place for the coming administration of a new...
District #18 to Hold Off on Superintendent Interviews
The scheduled dates for interviews to be held to find a new superintendent for School District #18 have been pushed back.
School Board President Laurie...
City to Again Seek Bids for New Fire Storage Building
Having been delayed by the calendar several months ago, the Elgin City Council is now moving forward with plans to build a new fire...




