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News from the Elgin, NE area!

Fire Building Fund Drive Surpasses $32,000

The Elgin Volunteer Fire Department (EVFD) recently announced that they have opened an account at the Bank of Elgin for those wanting to help...

Bloodmobile Collects 47 Units

The Red Cross Bloodmobile was held Friday, August 10. We had a goal of 48 and ended up with 47. We had two first...

Dry Field Conditions Increase Harvest Fire Risks

The ‘2012 Drought’ has resulted in thousands of acres of land in Nebraska being ravaged by fire this summer. Elgin Fire Chief said last week...

ACSO Taking Big Step to Deter Impaired Driving

The Antelope County Sheriff’s Office is preparing to participate in Nebraska’s annual “You Drink & Drive. You Lose.” campaign. The goal of this campaign...

Bloodmobile Coming Friday to Elgin

The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be making another stop in Elgin this week. The bloodmobile will be at the KC Hall on Friday, Aug. 10...

Pope John, St. Boniface Schools to Open Next Week

Pope John XXIII Central Catholic Junior-Senior High School is ready to welcome back students for the 2012-2013 school year. The first day of classes at...

August 15 to be First Day of Classes at EPS

Workers are busy completing summer projects and teachers are preparing for the arrival of students to start the new school year at Elgin Public...

School Board to Meet Monday, August 13

The District #18 Board of Education will hold their regular monthly meeting on Monday, Aug. 13. Open to the public, the meeting will begin at...

Bloodmobile Coming to Elgin Friday

The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be making another stop in Elgin this week. The bloodmobile will be at the KC Hall on Friday, Aug. 10...

EPS Registration to be Tuesday Night

‘Registration Night’ at Elgin Public Schools will be held Tuesday, Aug. 7. The event will be held in the air-conditioned hall at the Elgin United...

Wheeler County Fair Starts Friday

The 87th annual Wheeler County Fair will be held August 2-5. 4-H events will be held Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Other special events include a...

Fire Building Donations Surpass $25,000

The Elgin Volunteer Fire Department (EVFD) recently announced that they have opened an account at the Bank of Elgin for those wanting to help...

Antelope County Fair Begins Next Week

The ‘signature’ event of the summer in Antelope County will unfold starting Tuesday, July 31. That, of course, is the Antelope County Fair to be...

CRP Ground in Antelope County Approved for CRP Haying, Grazing

Antelope County and 16 other additional counties have been released for CRP emergency haying and grazing. Those counties released last week include: Antelope, Kearney,...

Beckman Remains Hospitalized After Accident

An Elgin native continues to improve following an early morning accident near the Albion Airport. Brian Beckman was injured when a pickup he was driving...

CRP Acreage Released for Emergency Use

“A large amount of Nebraska’s land enrolled in the federal Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) in Nebraska is now available for haying and grazing,” announced...

District #18 School Board Approves Roof Repairs

This past Memorial Day weekend’s hail storm dominated discussion at Thursday night’s Elgin Public School’s board meeting. What to repair, what to repair them with...

Community Club Steak Fry To Be Saturday, August 18

Tickets go on sale next week for the annual Elgin Community Club Steak Fry. Always featuring fantastic steaks with sides, the night brings together...

ACDC Coalition to Meet Tuesday

The next meeting of the (ACDC) Antelope County Does Care Coalition will be held on Tuesday, July 10th , 2012 , at 5:00 pm...

Boone County Fair Parade to be Held Sunday

“Let’s Have a Party at the Fair” will be the theme of the Boone County Fair Parade to be held on Sunday, July 8,...