Antelope County Fair 2023 – It’s time to shine!
By Olivia Klein
Student Intern
The Antelope County Fair is quickly approaching! Events begin on July 27 and wrap up on August 6. To be held...
Gun raffle added to upcoming Henn Benefit
A benefit for Brandon “Buff” Henn will be held next month in Elgin.
The event will be Saturday, August 19, at the Knights of Columbus...
Elgin Community Christian Church to hold brunch to raise funds for new roof
Members of the Elgin Community Christian Church have announced plans to hold a brunch next month.
The brunch, to be held in the church fellowship...
Elgin Rescue Squad fundraiser to include 5K color run, hot dogs and more
Efforts continue with raising funds for the new ambulance.
Members of the Elgin Rescue Squad announced Tuesday an upcoming event.
The Elgin Rescue 5K Color Run...
Assessor’s office to begin review of properties
Antelope County Assessor Kelly Mueller Oltjenbruns has announced that her office will begin conducting periodic residential and commercial reviews in Elgin.
Over the next few...
Bullying Prevention, other policies approved
By Dennis Morgan
Co-Publisher
Policies.
A public body can’t function without policies to dictate how to handle any situation which may arise.
The District #18 Board of Education,...
Grants may be key to new playground
New playground equipment for the city park was discussed briefly by the Elgin City Council when they met last week.
Having received one bid for...
Ford concert tickets on sale at Dean’s Market
Country music stars have found their way to Antelope County in recent summers. That’s going to continue as recording star Colt Ford will headline...
Be careful what you pray for…
A fast-moving severe weather cell caused some flooding in the Elgin area late Monday afternoon. The rain came down hard and was accompanied with...
Bartlett News
By Sherry Tetschner
The Fourth of July in Ericson was, as usual, a grand celebration. Fireworks were fired off on Sunday at dusk over the...
Class reunion held
Eischeid recently hosted the 1961 class of St. Boniface High School. Alumni attending were (back row, l-r): Red (Ron) Eischeid, Jim Mackel, Bill Eischeid...
Lions on parade
Independence Day was celebrated last week at communities across the nation. Members of the Bartlett Lions Club enjoyed participating in the Fourth of July...
Date set for ECC Steak Fry
A handful of Elgin Chamber of Commerce/Community Club members met last Wednesday for their regular June meeting.
A wrap-up discussion of Vetch Days events was...
Lordemann children part of Nebraska Ambassadors of Music who toured Europe
The family of Eric, Jenna, Emma and Riley Lordemann partook in the Nebraska Ambassadors of Music trip to the European continent June 9th –...
Using loophole, Seward County seizes millions from motorists without convicting them of crimes
One of every three state civil asset forfeiture seizures happen in this county, pop. 17,692. Proponents say it combats the drug trade and saves...
AMH shows off remodeled rooms at open house Thursday evening
“On Thursday, June 29th, we rolled out the red carpet at Antelope Memorial Hospital to celebrate the open house for our newly remodeled patient...
July date set for protest hearing
Antelope County Commissioners, acting as a board of equalization, will soon hear tax protests from county property owners.
Last week, the date of Wednesday, July...
