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2010 Census Shows Population Decline

If you thought there were fewer people in Elgin and Antelope County, you’re right. Data released from the 2010 U.S. Census showed Antelope County as...

Business Trash Rates to Increase April 1

Elgin residents will soon notice an increase in their utility bills. At the March meeting of the Elgin City Council, Ordinance #626 was passed, changing...

District #18 Board Accepts Teacher Resignation

There will be at least one new face on the faculty of Elgin Public Schools next year. Meeting Thursday, the District #18 Board of Education...

Music Contest Slated at EPS

Elgin Public Schools in Elgin will host the Niobrara Valley Conference Band Clinic on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. The guest clinician will be Mr. Brad...

Pope John Musical Coming Soon!

Students are busy in rehearsals for Pope John High School’s 2011 musical, SHOUT! The Mod Musical. An unusually small cast this year resulted in finding...

Council Fills Summer Positions, More Coaches Needed

With snow piling up outside, the Elgin City Council spent time inside planning ahead for warmer temperatures and outdoor activities. At Monday night’s meeting, the...

Elgin Chamber/Community Club Can Be Found on Facebook

The Elgin Chamber of Commerce/Community Club is now on Facebook. Kim Young and Lynell Morgan announced Monday night at the monthly meeting of the organization...

Exhaling — Appreciation for all Those Little Things

By Lori Krause Columnist It’s amazing how a few days of spring-like weather can lift the spirits and make me forgetful of the cold dreary days...

Wild Game Feed Date Announced

The seventh annual “Wild (and Tame) Game Feed” will be held on ‘Fat Tuesday, March 8. A variety of wild game will be served along...

Date Nears for ‘Cooking School’

Organizers of last year’s “cooking school” in Elgin have announced plans to hold another demos night.  The demos will be held on Monday, March...

Bloodmobile Surpasses Goal by 4 Units

Last week’s blood drive held at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Elgin was labeled “a great success.” The goal was to collect 68 units...

Bartlett to Host Schrunk Benefit

Barring a snowstorm, organizers of the Ellis and Lois Schrunk Fire Benefit say everything is ready. On Sunday, February 20, a pancake and sausage...

Schrunk Fire Benefit to be February 20 at Bartlett

Barring a February snowstorm, organizers of the Ellis and Lois Schrunk Fire Benefit say everything is set and ready to go for the event. On...

City Council Looks at Private Wells

Meeting Monday night, the Elgin City Council discussed private water wells inside the city limits. Mayor Mike Schmitt questioned whether or not the city has...

Women Survive Less Heart Attacks Than Men

“Women are at risk for heart disease and heart attacks ? just like men,” said Patti Good, APRN of Antelope Memorial Hospital. “American women...

Legion Auxiliary to Meet Tuesday

The American Legion Auxiliary Elgin Unit 229 will meet on Tuesday, February 8 at 5 p.m. at the American Legion Post at 100 North...

New Chamber Officers Announced

New officers were announced at Monday night’s meeting of the Elgin Chamber of Commerce/Community Club. Meeting for the first time in 2011, the community club...

Swerzck Has Fond Memories of Days at EPS

For a few minutes Friday night, Shelli Riedmiller Swerzck stepped back in time to once again hear the cheers of fans while on the...

Spinning Tales

By Dennis L. Morgan Publisher One of my favorite things to do on a Sunday morning, when I have the time, is to watch the television...

Pre-Natal Classes to be Offered at AMH

Antelope Memorial Hospital will be offering classes for expectant and new parents. The classes will be held on Tuesday and will run for three...