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Hill to be on November Ballot

Dan Hill of Grand Island will appear on the Nov. 2 general election ballot as an independent candidate in the 3rd Congressional District, according...

Local 4-H State Fair Ribbon Winners Announced

4-Hers in Antelope County did very well in competitions held at the Nebraska State Fair recently. Results submitted by the AntelopeCounty Extension Office are as...

Custom Farm Rate Books Available

  The 2010 issue of the Nebraska Farm Custom Rates, Part I & II are hot off the press and are available at no cost...

EVFD Annual Fund Drive Underway

    The Elgin Volunteer Fire Department has begun their 2010 fundraising campaign. Residents of the Elgin area should be receiving letters in the mail this...

Borer, Dwyers Chosen as ‘Volunteers of the Year’ at St. Boniface

The St. Boniface / St. Bonaventure Parish Picnic was held August 21st on the St. Boniface grounds.  A large number of parishioners were in attendance...

Book Signing to be held at Elgin Library

On Wednesday, September 15, we will have a book signing at the library for local author, Lori Krause.  Her book is titled, Exhaling: A...

District #18 Sets Date for Budget Hearing

Meeting for the second time in August, the District #18 Board of Education discussed numbers associated with the 2010-2011 fiscal year proposed budget which...

Veterans to Hold Steak Fry

The Elgin Veteran’s Club will hold a steak fry on Monday night, August 30. The event will begin at 7 p.m. at the Elgin KC...

Chamber/Community Club to Meet Monday

The Elgin Chamber of Commerce/Community Club will hold their regular monthly meeting on Monday night, Aug. 30. The meeting will be held at the Plantation...

Clearwater is Site of Next ACDC Meeting

The next meeting of the (ACDC) Antelope County Does Care Coalition will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 1st , 2010 at 5:30 pm at...

Rehearsals Continue for “Voices From The Past”

“Voices From The Past” historical vignettes of Antelope County will be performed at the Pioneer Church in Neligh on August 27-29.  Performances will begin on...

Bloodmobile Falls Just Short of Goal

The Elgin Red Cross bloodmobile was held at the KC Hall on Wednesday, Aug. 11. According to organizers, they missed their goal by just four...

Grace, Trinity Lutheran Churches Receive New Vicar

Grace Lutheran and Trinity Lutheran Churches have received their new Vicar – Andy Richard. Andy grew up in Sterling Heights, MI, a suburb of...

ACDC Coalition Meeting is Tuesday at Clearwater

The next meeting of the (ACDC) Antelope County Does Care Coalition will be held on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at 5:30 p.m. at the...

Invenergy Files Application for Wind Development Here

Sen. Chris Langemeier of Schuyler, Chairman of the Legislature’s Natural Resources Committee, has announced that an application for the development of wind energy for...

Registration Night is Tuesday at EPS

Registration Night will be held at Elgin Public School on Tuesday, August 10th at 7:00 p.m. in the EPS gym.  This registration night enables...

Finding Out What Friends Are For

By Dennis L. Morgan Publisher  Old friends go together like bookends. I think it was Paul Simon or Art Garfunkel who penned those words more than 30...

Montgomery Concert Tickets Now on Sale

Tickets are now on sale for the biggest country music show of the year in Antelope County. John Michael Montgomery, national recording artist, will headline...

Transmission Line Public Hearing at Bartlett, Albion

Two public hearings are scheduled next week by Nebraska Public Power District on the proposed route for the Petersburg to Ericson power transmission line....

Exhaling: Old Age, Hearing Aids & All That

By Lori Krause Columnist Old age, I’ve decided is something that descends on us without much warning. Eyesight grows dim, hearing lessens, and the aches and...