33rd Annual Craft Fair to be Saturday
If you have an appetite for quality items at value prices – and some pretty darn good tasting food – plan to attend this...
Council Amends Ordinance to Ban Certain Types of Snakes
It was a light agenda for the Elgin City Council Monday night, taking approximately 30 minutes to conduct business before adjourning.
That’s not to say...
EKG to Hold Tailgate Party for NU-OSU Game October 6
Working together. That’s what the EKG group and the Elgin Community Club will be doing on Saturday, Oct. 6.
The second annual EKG Red Out...
Pope John Paper Drive is Saturday
The Pope John students will hold a paper drive on Saturday, Sept. 29.
Juniors and seventh graders are in charge of the project. The following...
Two Local Items to be on General Election Ballot
Voters will go to the polls in less than two months to elect a president, a new U.S. senator for Nebraska and, in the...
FOOTBALL FIELD TO GET NEW SCOREBOARD
The District #18 Board of Education approved a plan to give the football field where the Wolfpack play a new ‘look.’
The school board is...
Take Precautions Now to Prevent Fires During Harvest
With almost all of Nebraska under high fire danger, it’s important farmers take extra precautions with harvest underway across the state.
Cleaning and maintaining equipment...
District #18 School Board to Meet Tonight
Public hearings will precede the regular meeting of the District #18 Board of Education to be held Wednesday night, Sept. 12.
A public hearing on...
Rate Increases, New Water Well to be Topics for Public Hearing
The Elgin City Council Thursday night scheduled a public meeting to be held in November to discuss proposed rate changes to the city’s water...
Fire Building Donations Close to $38,000
The Elgin Volunteer Fire Department (EVFD) continues to receive donations from local and area residents for the new fire building. An account remains open...
EPS Does Well in NSA Statewide Tests
Recently, the Nebraska Department of Education released the 2011-2012 Nebraska State Accountability statewide test results in reading, mathematics and science. This marks the first...
City Budget Hearing to be Sept. 6 (tonight)
City Hall will be the site Thursday night (tonight) for a public hearing.For the City of Elgin, their public hearing on the 2012-2013 budget...
Elgin FFA ‘Labor Auction’ is Friday Night
A sign of ‘fall’? Maybe not, but it should be.
The annual Elgin FFA Labor Auction will be held Friday night, Sept. 7, at the...
Pay Your Taxes Today or Else
The second half of 2011 real estate and personal property taxes are due Friday, Aug. 31 (today).
After that day they will be considered delinquent...
Poll: Majority Want Pipeline Away From Sandhills, Aquifer
A majority of rural Nebraskans support construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline but want it built on a route that avoids the Sandhills and...
Elgin FFA To Hold Blue Rock Shoot
A Blue Rock Shoot sponsored by the Elgin FFA will be held Sunday, Sept. 9. The event, to be held at the Antelope Shooters...
Congressman Smith Sees Constituents at The Willows
Opportunities to meet and question a member of Congress are rare. Yet, area residents were given the opportunity to do just that when Third...
Day to Perform at Elgin Community Center on August 30
Brian Day, contemporary worship leader at Faith Church in Loveland Colorado, will be on tour this fall with his wife Pam and is coming...
Bread N’ Jam Entries Being Accepted
Entries are now being accepted at the Neligh Mill for the adult baking contest to be held during Neligh’s Bread ‘n Jam Festival.
Pre-registration is...
Congressman Smith in Neligh Today (August 23)
Congressman Adrian Smith will meet constituents of the Third District during a “mobile office” on Thursday, August 23, from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m....