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Bode Qualifies for Rodeo “Rose Bowl”
Elgin’s Jake Bode will soon be competing in the ‘Rose Bowl’ of college rodeo.
Bode has qualified for the College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR).
The son...
Internet Banking Now Available at Bank of Elgin
Modern technology will allow persons to perform many of their banking transactions from their home computers.
Dave Sullivan, president of the Bank of Elgin, announced...
Postal Service Mailing Prices To Change May 11
On May 11, the price for a 1-ounce First-Class Mail stamp will increase from 42 to 44 cents. Elgin Postmaster, Sandy Kerkman, reminds customers...
Prom Royalty
Saturday night was a night to remember for students at Pope John Central Catholic High School as juniors and seniors participated in Prom 2009....
City Council Approves Summer Armor Coating, Pool Projects
City Hall Improvements Proposed
With Spring at hand and summer not that far off, the Elgin City Council Monday night turned their attention to work...
UENRD Says Moratorium Remains on Existing Irrigated Acres and New Well Development
The Lower Platte River Fully Appropriated Designation which includes the Elkhorn and Loup basins was reversed on April 8, 2009.
However, due to the passage...
UW to Perform Musical Monday at St. Boniface
The University of Wyoming’s musical theatre group, the Centennial Singers will perform the musical, “Into the Woods” at 7 p.m. Monday, May 18, at...
Death Notice – Ollendick
Ruth E. Ollendick, 97 of Neligh, died Monday, April 27, 2009 at Faith Regional Health Services in Norfolk.
Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Friday, May...
Youth in Agricultural Education Excels In Supervised Agricultural Experiences
Pershing Auditorium was filled with FFA members, advisors, families and supporters.
On April 3, 2009, 411 FFA members filled the stage to receive their State...
Pope John Junior High Track Results
The Pope John junior high track team competed Saturday at the NVC Meet held at O’Neill.
Golfers Compete At Scotus Invite
COLUMBUS — Competing last week at the Scotus Invitational, Pope John golfers finished eight out of 17 teams.
Eagle Boys Fifth at Wausa Invitational Saturday
PIERCE — Elgin High’s track team competed in cool temperatures Saturday at the Wausa Invitational held at Pierce High School.
Childers is Medalist as Crusaders Win at Neligh
NELIGH — Competing against 10 other teams Monday, Pope John’s golf team again showed their mettle against some of the best teams in the...
Jr. Eagles Win Medals at NVC Meet Saturday
Athletes from Elgin Junior High competed Saturday at the NVC Junior High Track Meet held at O’Neill.
Kinney, Dierks Top the Field At St. Mary’s
O’NEILL — Temperatures were unseasonably warm Thursday as both Pope John and Elgin competed at the St. Mary’s Invitational track meet.
There was good competition...
Death Notice – Hoefer
Quentin “Bud” Hoefer, 88, of North Platte passed away April 23, 2009, at Great Plains Regional Medical Center. Mass of Christian Burial was held...
Seniors Receive Bibles
In keeping with a long standing tradtion at Park Congregational United Church of Christ, graduating seniors receive Bibles from the church with their names...
Community Cleanup Day A Success Once Again
Saturday’s weather may not have been the most inducive for outdoor activity, but that didn’t matter here in Elgin.
Another step forward was taken in...
New Arrival – Macie Ray Swanson
A new baby girl, Macie Ray Swanson, was welcomed by Kenny and Angie Swanson on April 20, 2009. She weighed 6 lbs 14.5 oz...
Hall, Holtz Plan To Wed in June
Kenny and Debbie Hall of Carroll have announced the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Ann to Jon Holtz, son of Dan and Alice Holtz...
