City Council to Meet Monday Night
Will a law enforcement agreement between the City of Elgin and Antelope County be formally agreed to?
The Elgin City Council will once again have...
Opportunities to Boost 4-H/FFA Exhibits
Recent changes have been made by the Antelope County Fair Board and the 4-H Committee to boost 4-H and FFA exhibits at the County...
EPS Science Fair to be March 31
The annual Science Fair will be held Monday night, March 28, at the Elgin High School gymnasium.
Under the direction of instructor Sara Walsh, the...
District #18 School District Future Upkeep Projects Listed
Last month, the District #18 Board of Education sat through a power-point presenation led by Steve Heithoff outlining various improvement projects for the board...
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...




