Monthly Archives: August 2017
Elgin Men’s Charitable Corporation forms, changes in store
From this week's issue of The Elgin Review
by Lynell Morgan
Co-Publisher
It all began at the Elgin Knights of Columbus Hall. It then moved to the...
Wolfpack football suffers opening season loss
The Elgin Public-Pope John Wolfpack football team traveled to Burwell for their season-opening game on Friday night. They returned home suffering a loss, 61-0,...
Wolfpack volleyball at Bill Marshall Volleyball Classic
The EPPJ Wolfpack volleyball teamed matched up against two opponents on Saturday at the Bill Marshall Volleyball Classic. With all teams fairly evenly matched...
Wolfpack netters hoping to build on last year’s success
By Dennis Morgan
Publisher
ELGIN — When your team has produced the best season ever in the young history of Elgin Public/Pope John volleyball, what do...
Wolfpack seeking to return to winning ways in 2017
By Dennis Morgan
Publisher
ELGIN — A new season means new opportunities for players to shine.
That’s what the Elgin Public/Pope John football team is hoping for...
The Eclipse in Elgin
The Sun, the Moon and - in some locations, the stars - put on a celestial light show Monday as a rare solar eclipse...
The first day of school in Elgin, 2017
School in Elgin began this morning in earnest. Here are just a handful of photos from the elementary schools this morning as the kids...
Important information for Wolfpack fans attending volleyball jamboree in Grand Island
Attention Elgin Public/Pope John Wolfpack parents and fans planning to attend the Volleyball Jamboree at the Nebraska State Fair in Grand Island on Saturday,...
Commissioners set September 12 as tentative date for public hearing on zoning regulations
Meeting last week, the Antelope County Commissioners took another step forward in developing new county-wide zoning regulations.
The commissioners tentatively set the date for a...
Proceedings — Antelope County Commissioners
ANTELOPE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Neligh, Nebraska
August 1, 2017
Chairman opened meeting. Notice of meeting published as required by statute.
Correspondence was reviewed.
Approved minutes of the June...
Bob Nichols Good Hand Award recipient
The Herb & Sherry Mignery “Good Hand” Award was presented Saturday night at the Wheeler County Fair in Bartlett.
Recipient of the award this year...
Wheeler County honors WWII Vet Orville Miller
Red, white and blue flags, the symbol of our country, were on display Saturday evening in the rodeo arena as Wheeler County saluted World...
Bloodmobile coming to Elgin August 23
The American Red Cross urges blood donors to give in the final weeks of summer to help overcome a chronic summer blood shortage. To...
Top prices paid at Antelope County Livestock Premium Sale
Buyers and sellers converged on the livestock arena Saturday afternoon for the seventh annual Antelope County Livestock Premium Sale.
The sale lasted for nearly two...
Elgin Swimming Pool to close for season on Sunday, August 20
Closer to home, swimmers are advised to not put away those swimming suits yet. The new Elgin Swimming Pool will have extended hours in...
Elgin Nebraska helps keep things “buzzing” at the Antelope County Fair
Many Elgin Nebraska youth and adults played an active part in the Antelope County Fair. Be it showing an animal, volunteering or entering the...
Neil Childers fulfills a dream for his daughter’s wedding
What a beautiful day for a wedding, and for making a resident’s dream come true for his daughter’s big day!
The day was everything Lauren...
Antelope County Fair in full swing!
The fairgrounds are buzzing with activity, especially around the livestock. Here are just a few photos of Elgin kids busing doing "the fair thing".
As you get dressed on Saturday….
Moms have long warned their children to always wear clean underwear in case they are "in an accident!" Although there are probably better reasons...
“Booms” takes second at state softball tournament
The Boomerang’s mens slow-pitch softball team matched their skills against some of the best teams from across the state last weekend at the Class...