Bargain Box celebrating today with open house
Time flies when you’re doing good….well, perhaps that isn’t exactly how the saying goes but it definitely is true for the Elgin Bargain Box.
The...
New educators begin teaching this week at Elgin schools
Five new teachers will be educating students this year at schools in Elgin. At Elgin Public Schools, Ahlona Landauer will teach Spanish and JH...
Pioneer Family Farm Award Presentation
Tom Meis (center, with plaque) is joined by family members as the Meis Family Farm was recognized for 100 years of family ownership. The...
Hain receives accolades for growth of 4-H
NELIGH — Some knew, many didn’t.In an emotional ceremony which left many Antelope County Fair superintendents wiping their eyes, Extension Educator Tessa Hain was...
Jolene Mosel Helping Hand Award
One of Antelope County Fair’s most prized awards was handed out Sunday afternoon. Tom and Peggy Dittrich of Tilden were presented the Jolene Mosel...
Brothers in Baseball
Blake and Max Henn both played for the O’Neill Irish Senior Legion Team this year. The team finished up their season at the Class...
4-Hers busy at county fair
The Antelope County Fair is underway. One of the first events was the small animal show. Elgin youths Hannah and Chris Hemenway both showed...
Schindler presented McAuliffe Prize
Louise Schindler of rural Elgin, having completed a long career in education at ESU#8, was presented the Christa McAuliffe Prize for Excellence in Education....
Pee Wees place fifth in season-ending tourney
The Elgin Pee Wees wrapped up the 2024 baseball season finishing fifth out of 15 teams at the Quad County League Tournament.
They ended the...
Wolfpack Dance is back
Members of the 2024-25 Wolfpack Dance Team are busy this summer learning rountines and working on their "moves" for the upcoming sports season performances.
To...
Elgin Rescue 5K Color Run
Buoyed by the success of the event last year, Elgin Rescue will again ‘color’ the town.
As a fundraiser for a new ambulance, a 5K...
Brunch fundraiser to be August 11
The Elgin Community Christian Church will hold a brunch fundraiser on Sunday, August 11 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the church fellowship...
Louise Schindler earns McAuliffe Award
Louise Schindler, a teacher who spent 48 years leading the special education program for the Educational Service Unit 8 Learning Center in Clearwater, Nebraska,...
Antelope County 4-H has new fundraisers
Two hogs and a bull....
No, this isn’t the beginning of a joke but a tale of how animals are contributing to the future comfort...