Legislative Session Now Underway
By Kate Sullivan
District #41 State Senator
The Second Session of the 103rd Legislature was gaveled into order by Lieutenant Governor Lavon Heidemann at 10:00 a.m....
Tilden Community Hospital to Present Q&A on Effects of Healthcare Reform
Are you wondering about recent changes in health care and how they affect you? Or how they will affect rural hospitals like ours? Tilden...
God’s Interruption
By Sherry Tetschner
Bartlett Correspondent
The Biblical Bible Story of Christmas is filled with interruptions from God. Zechariah was interrupted by an angel, telling him that...
Harold’s Poems — ‘The Letter’
Yesterday I received a letter
From a person not to blame
Who was so ashamed of his heritage
He wouldn’t even sign his name.
What would cause this...
Supervisors To Meet Tuesday
The Antelope County Board of Supervisors will meet Tuesday, Jan. 14, beginning at 8 a.m. at the courthouse in Neligh.
Items on the agenda include:
•...
False ‘Court Case’ Email Scam Circulating In Nebraska
The Nebraska Judicial Branch wants to warn the public about a computer virus that is being delivered via email falsely claiming to be about...
District #18 School Board To Meet Tonight
The District #18 Board of Education will hold their January meeting on Thursday night.
The Jan. 9 meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the...
Story of NP Canteen Coming to Community Center
Speaker Charlotte Endorf will present a program “Nebraska Spirit: The North Platte Canteen” on Thursday, Jan. 16, at the Elgin Community Center.
The presentation is...
Supervisors To Meet Tuesday
The Antelope County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session on Tuesday, Jan. 7, at the courthouse in Neligh.
Items on the agenda are:
•...
Q125 Committee Asks Residents To Leave Christmas Lights Up For Celebration
Think twice about taking down those outdoor Christmas lights!
The Elgin Q125 Committee will be requesting all businesses and residents of Elgin to “shine brightly”...
Elgin City Council To Meet Monday Night
The Elgin City Council will hold their first meeting of the new year on Monday night, Jan. 6.
According to City Clerk Vicki Miller, the...
Zoning Administrator Issues Reminder On Permits
The Antelope County Zoning Office will be closed on Thursday, January
16, 2014 due to an out of town appointment. The office will be open...
AMH ‘Biggest Loser’ Contest Registration Underway
“In January, we are excited to once again offer the ‘Biggest and Best Loser’ Contest as a motivational way to lose weight and live...
Who Says Nothing Happens In Elgin? The Year In Review — January to June
Wind turbines, Q125, school personnel changes. These are some of the items which made news during the first half of 2013. For a look...
News From The Elgin Public Library
A new book is The Gods of Guilt by Michael Connelly.
Our children’s books from the Libri Foundation Grant have arrived. The Libri Foundation is...
Student Council Brings Holiday Spirit to EHS
From about Thanksgiving on, one thought is on the minds of EPS students (and probably staff, as well) . . . Christmas break. However,...
Bloodmobile Coming To Elgin December 18
The next Elgin blood drive will be held Wednesday, Dec. 18.
The site will be the Elgin High School gymnasium from 9 a.m. to 3...
New Location Proposed For Community Sign
Meeting last week, the Elgin Community Club again discussed at length the possibility of getting a new digital sign to replace the existing sign...
Test Water Well Site May Have Been Found, Mayor Says
It will likely be 2014 before a test well can be drilled as part of an effort to find a new water well for...
Elgin City Council To Meet Monday Night
The regular meeting of the Elgin City Council will be held Monday night, Dec. 2.
The meeting, scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. at City...