“Evening With Friends” To Be Sunday

The 17th annual “Evening With Friends” gala will be held Sunday evening, January 31. The event will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall...

Election 2016 Update, Candidates File For School Board, City Council

Election 2016 is underway here in Elgin as several filings for elective office have been made. According to information obtained from the Antelope County Clerk’s...

Boone County Fair Headliners Announced

ALBION — The Boone County Fair/Ag Society is excited to announce their 2016 fair entertainment. Taking the stage on Saturday July 9th, 2016 starting...

Siems, Bode & Johnson To Take EPS Early Retirement Offer

When the 2015-2016 school comes to an end at Elgin Public School, three long-time teachers will wrap up their teaching careers. At Thursday night’s meeting,...

For Schmitt, Blacksnake Taxidermy Began As A Hobby

What first began as an interest and then escalated into a hobby has now become a business for Elgin’s Mark Schmitt. Blacksnake Taxidermy is a...

2016 Vetch Days’ Dates Set

The date for the 2016 Vetch Days celebration has been announced. According to Elgin Community Club member Dean Schrage, the club is signing a...

Pope John Paper Drive Is Saturday

The Pope John students will hold a paper drive on Saturday, January 9. Those in the Isidore and Gonzaga Houses are in charge of the...

Hearing Date Set For Supervisors To Discuss “Livestock Friendly” Designation

Designed as a tool to be used to promote the livestock industry across Nebraska. Antelope County may soon joining a growing number of Nebraska...

Remember Presbyterian Church Peanut Brittle?

Submitted by Ursilla Stoltz Is there anyone in Elgin that belonged to the Presbyterian church at one time? There was one years ago that made...

Academic All-State Selections Include Local Students

They excel at extra-curricular activities and in the classroom. This week students from Elgin High School and Pope John were among those recognized by the...

AMH Recognizes Employees For Years Of Service

Employees of Antelope Memorial Hospital were recognized for years of service and Caring Kind at the AMH Christmas Party held on Saturday, December 12...

Antelope County Schedules Hearing For “Livestock Friendly” Designation

A public hearing has been scheduled for January where the Antelope County Board of Supervisors will accept testimony on whether or not to pursue...

Pheasants Forever To Host General CRP Sign-Up Events

Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever, along with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, the Natural Resources Conservation Service and the Farm Service Agency, will...

Mobile Food Pantry In Neligh Tuesday

The mobile food pantry, sponsored by various churches in Antelope County, will be dispersing food on Tuesday, Dec. 15, from 4:30 - 6 p.m....

Elgin Public School To Host Book Fair

A Scholastic Book Fair is coming to Elgin Public School next week. All are invited to be a part of the Book Fair Family Event....

Tickets Still Available For Petersburg Christmas Supper

The annual Christmas Supper and Entertainment extravaganza is rapidly approaching. Sponsored by the Petersburg Community Club, the event will be held Monday night, Dec. 21,...

Credit Available For Those Filing Personal Property Returns Before May 1

(From The Neligh News & Leader) Taxpayers in Antelope County, filing personal property returns before May 1, 2016, will receive a credit...

Elgin Voters Approve Swimming Pool Bond, Tax

Just under 200 people cast their vote on Tuesday and gave an overwhelming "thumbs up" to the City's effort to renovate the current public...

Community Performance Of EPS One-Act Play Is Sunday Night

The public is invited and encouraged to attend a public performance of the Elgin High School One-Act “Superheroes: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility”...

County Zoning Rules Explained

On June 1, 1999 Antelope County adopted a comprehensive plan and zoning regulations. This means that landowners outside the corporate limits of the cities...