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Cabaret is Sunday night

Music and laughter will be in the air this Sunday night at the Elgin KC Hall. St. Boniface Elementary School’s annual Cabaret will be performed...
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Wolfpack fans given volleyballs in recognition of support

The Wolfpack volleyball team gave something more than just a victory over Humphrey St. Francis last week. During team introductions, players tossed miniature volleyballs...
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Wheeler Central Homecoming Royalty

Homecoming was held recently at Wheeler Central High School. Members of the Homecoming Court were  (l-r) Junior Attendant Jairo Lazos Hernandez, Freshman Attendant Ben...
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Elgin FFA competes well at State Range Judging

The Nebraska State Range Judging competition was held Wednesday, September 27 near Beatrice.  FFA Advisor Julia Schwartz said 187 juniors and seniors (senior division), along...
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Schrunk taken to UNMC after being mauled by cow

Last Wednesday, Steven Schrunk of rural Elgin, was attacked by a cow and suffered a number of injuries. He was transported from Boone County...
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NRD accepting applications for expanding irrigated acres

The Upper Elkhorn NRD (UENRD) has now begun taking applications for the expansion of new groundwater irrigated acres. The process will continue now through...
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Northeast Community College’s Johnson-Bartee to be honored for original book of poetry

A member of the faculty at Northeast Community College has earned statewide recognition for her writing. English Instructor Bonnie Johnson-Bartee’s book, Cord Blood, has...
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Sidewalks: If they’re not broken, leave them be

The status of sidewalks in Elgin has been the subject of discussion in recent months. On Monday night, the Elgin City Council again looked...
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TeamMates tailgate to be this Friday night

During the six years since the formation of the Elgin TeamMates program, mentors have made a positive impact with their student mentees. To help...
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Planning Commission to resume deliberation on CO2 pipeline

Not yet made, a decision is looming for the Antelope County Planning Commission next week. The commission will continue deliberation on a conditional use permit...
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City Council to discuss jurisdiction Monday night

Extraterritorial jurisdiction is on the agenda for the Elgin City Council to consider when they meet next week. The regular October meeting of the...
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Elgin FFAers find success at September range judging events

For the past several weeks Elgin’s FFA members have been traveling many miles to compete in district range contests. They competed in the District...
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2023 Homecoming activities set to begin Sunday night

At Pope John, homecoming coronation will be held this Sunday, Sept. 24, at 7 p.m. in St. Boniface Auditorium. Homecoming royalty candidates are Jack...
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District #18 school board approves over $3.3 million tax asking for FY 23/24

By Dennis Morgan Co-Publisher Is it a public hearing if no members of the public attend? Yes and that’s what happened last week when the District #18...
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Elgin Show & Shine and Treasures in the Park

The early morning rain may have kept some cars and some vendors from the Elgin City Park on Sunday but the shoppers and lookers...
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UENRD offers modified irrigation acre expansion

The Upper Elkhorn NRD will be taking applications for the expansion of new groundwater irrigated acres during the month of October for the 2024...
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Commissioner Heithoff to resign in 2024

It could be weeks, it could be months for a search to begin for a new person to fill the position Antelope County Commissioner...
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EHS Homecoming Royalty Candidates

Homecoming royalty candidates this year at Elgin High School are (front row, l-r): Gage Thiessen, Abriel VonBonn, Keyera Eisenhauer, Brenna Martinsen, Baylee Busteed and...
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PJCC Homecoming coronation is Sunday

Homecoming coronation at Pope John XXIII Central Catholic will be held this Sunday night, beginning at 7 p.m. at St. Boniface Auditorium. Royalty candidates...