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A Fiery Flashback Friday – Elgin Landmark Went Up In Flames
Twenty years ago today, the community of Elgin lost a landmark.
Shortly after school, on a Monday - on St. Patricks Day, the Elgin fire...
Elgin Public Speech Team Holds Public Performances
Members of the Elgin Public High School Speech Team, under the direction of Jessie Reestman and Stacy Schumake-Henn, gave the public a chance to...
Elgin High Graduate Ivy Prater To Help Lead UNK Student Government
Submitted by Ivy Prater
Austin Partridge, Ivy Prater picked to lead UNK Student Government
By SARA GIBONEY
UNK Communications
KEARNEY – Austin Partridge and Ivy Prater are the...
Wolfpack Girls Play First Round Today At State
Waiting and hoping for a week turned into shouting and celebrating Saturday night for members of the Wolfpack girls basketball team and their legion...
Spinning Tales — EPPJ Girls Seemingly Born To Be “Wild”
Wolfpack girls are “Wild”.
That’s the reputation they’ve earned this year.
They did it again Saturday night, earning another wild card berth to run around with...
Wolfpack, Heartland Evenly Matched In Opening Round Of State Tournament
Two teams, each looking to make history at the Girls State Basketball Tournament, will face each other in the opening round Thursday.
Elgin Public-Pope John...
Spartans End Wolfpack Boys’ Season
PLAINVIEW — Dominating the first half, but holding just a one-point lead, Elgin Public-Pope John couldn’t sustain their good fortune and fell to Boyd...
PJCC Speech Team Finishes Second At NVC-East
The Pope John speech team placed second at the NVC East competition held Monday at Ewing High School.
Medalists were:
Brianna Hupp — 1st Place-Serious Prose;...
EPS Speech Team Places Third At NVC-East Monday
On Monday, February 27, the EPS Speech Team competed in the NVC East Meet at Ewing. The team placed third overall.
Bringing home top honors...
Dates Set For PJCC Musical “Annie”
In the spring of 1968, Pope John XXIII Central Catholic presented its first musical: Oklahoma! This annual tradition is in its 50th year, and the...
Jim Sheets
Jim Sheets
1936 — 2017
Jim Sheets, was born November 27, 1936, to Charles Sr. and Mabel (Coats) in Stuart, NE, and died February 26, 2017,...
Lainey Gubbels
Jacob and Kelley Gubbels of Wisner are the proud parents of a new baby girl named Lainey Leigh Gubbels, born February 1 at Faith...
Library To Sponsor Lecture On Jesse James At EPS As Part of Nebraska 150
Western history author and lecturer Jeff Barnes brings the life and legend of the notorious Jesse James to the Elgin Public School on Monday,...
Community Members Share Their Love Of Reading With EPS Students
Elgin Public elementary students celebrated Read Across America Week in honor of Dr. Seuss with dress up days and lots of reading activities.
Community members...
Girls State Basketball Pairings Released
The NSAA has released the pairings for the upcoming girls state basketball tournament.
#6 seed Wolfpack (19-4) will play #3 seed Heartland on Thursday, March...
Wolfpack Girls BB Team State-Bound!
Their fate hung in the balance as a couple of teams HAD to lose their subdistrict finals game for the Wolfpack girls to get...
Well, This Is A Fine Mess!
Moisture throughout the day has turned into this at the end of the workday. Enjoy! We'll keep everyone updated on cancellations and school closings.
North Central Second Half Surge Tops Wolfpack 47 to 32
PLAINVIEW — What started as a dream, turned into a nightmare Thursday night as North Central defeated Elgin Public-Pope John 47 to 32 at...
Bode To Play In Sertoma 8-Man All-Star Game
Wolfpack standout football player Chad Bode will be snapping on the shoulder pads again this summer.
Coach Randy Eisenhauer announced Tuesday that Bode has been...
