Crofton Stops Wolfpack in C2-5 District Finals

NORFOLK — Elgin Public-Pope John’s goal of reaching the C-2 State Volleyball Tournament came up one match short Friday night. Having lost just four times...

Landlord/Tenant Cash Lease Workshop Registration Underway

The Landlord/Tenant Cash Lease workshop offered Tuesday December 3 will help landlords and tenants put together a lease that is right for them and...

City Begins Search For New Water Well

A search has begun to find a new location for a city well. At last week’s meeting of the Elgin City Council, City Engineer John...

Pope John Paper Drive Is Saturday

The Pope John students will hold a paper drive on Saturday, November 16. Juniors and 7th & 8th graders are in charge of the project. The...

Sandhills Riders To Present Chair Sunday

In June 2011, after being stationed in Afghanistan for four months, U.S. Marine Ammon Lang stepped on an IED while on foot patrol. The 29-year-old...

Elgin Postmaster Kerkman Retiring

For Elgin Postmaster Sandy Kerkman, Friday began like any other day, sorting mail and handling customers at the window. But, the end of the day...

Supervisors to Meet Monday

The Antelope County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular sesson on Monday, November 5. The agenda for the meeting is as follows: AGENDA, NOVEMBER 5,...

City Council To Meet Monday Night

The Elgin City Council will meet for their regular monthly meeting on Monday evening, November 4. To be held at City Hall, the public meeting...

Free Assistance Available For Seniors With Medicare Prescription Drug Plans

The Homestead Service Coordinator’s Office is again offering free assistance to area seniors comparing Medicare’s Prescription Drug Plans. There are a total of 29 stand-alone...

Interest Building For Q125 Celebration

To put it in proper persecutive, less than eight months OR less than 34 weeks OR less than 238 days remain before Elgin becomes...

District #18 Board Ratifies Negotiations Agreement

Meeting Wednesday night, the District #18 Board of Education ratified an agreement for salaries for certified staff for the next two school years. Superintendent Dan...

Supervisors Move Forward On Law Enforcement Center

Meeting Oct. 1, the Antelope County Board of Supervisors voted 4 to 3 to accept the ‘Base Bid Construction Cost’ in the amount of...

TCH To Hold Health Fair Saturday

Tilden Community Hospital will host their annual health fair Saturday, Oct. 19, from 7 to 10 a.m. at the Elkhorn Valley School gym. They...

Bloodmobile Coming to Elgin, Petersburg

Upcoming area blood donation opportunities: • Oct. 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Knights of Columbus, 117 S. Second St. in Elgin. • Oct....

City Council To Meet Monday Night

The Elgin City Council will hold their regular monthly meeting on Monday, Oct. 7. Open to the public, the meeting will be held at City...

Pope John Homecoming Coronation To Be Sunday Night

Pope John XXIII Central Catholic High School will begin homecoming week activities with Coronation Ceremonies on Sunday, September 29, at 7:30 pm in the...

AAAC Announces New Season

The Albion Area Arts Council will begin its 34th season on Sunday, October 6 with a 7 p.m. concert by award-winning cabaret singer Mary...

Bettendorf To Be Honored At Open House

An open house will be held Monday, September 30, at Elgin Public Library. The open house will be in honor of assistant librarian Lois Bettendorf...

Law Enforcement Cracks Missing Tools Case

A Bellevue man has been taken into custody as law enforcement personnel try to sort out how military tools from a base in California...

County Could Lose $1.5 Million In FEMA Funds

Having learned that the possiblity exists that Antelope County could miss out on $1.5 million in FEMA funds, the Antelope County Board of Supervisors...