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Be advised – slick roads!
It's a winter morning in northeast Nebraska. Slick highways and roads are keeping law enforcement busy. Nebraska State Patrol, along with numerous county law...
Merry Christmas!
Greetings from Nebraska as Elgin merchants wish everyone a very Merry Christmas!
Christmas Greetings
Wolfpack girls BB add another win
The Wolfpack girls had a battle on their hands Saturday night when they hosted Boyd County. Seniors Grace Rittscher and Ally Wemhoff spoke with...
Map for this Sunday’s Tour of Homes
The Elgin VFW Auxiliary Christmas Tour of Homes was postponed last Sunday due to the ice/snow storm. It will be held this Sunday beginning...
Thunderhead Conditional Use Permit approved
For close to two hours, the fate of the proposed Thunderhead Wind Energy farm hung in the balance.
Then, just before noon Tuesday, the Antelope...
Commissioners approve CUP for new wind farm
The Antelope County Commissioners, on a 4-0-1 (LeRoy Kerkman abstaining) vote, just approved the conditional use permit for Invenergy for their planned Thunderhead Wind...
Christmas Tour of Homes postponed
The Elgin Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Auxiliary has postponed their Christmas Tour of Homes to next Sunday, December 9th. Originally scheduled for this...
CVA hosts annual meeting at York
Central Valley Ag Cooperative (CVA) recently hosted their Annual Meeting at the Holthus Convention Center in York, Nebraska on November 19, 2018, for member-owners...
Dorothy Currie shares her history of quilting
By Sharon Koziol
Dorothy Currie has proven - over the years - that she is a woman of many talents, including quilt making.
In the midst...
Muffins with Moms at EPS
A long line formed for muffins - straight out of the oven! For several years now, Elgin Public Elementary has hosted a "Muffins with...
EPPJ Wolfpack girls basketball preview
By Dennis Morgan
Co-Publisher
ELGIN — During his time as Wolfpack Girls Basketball Coach, Randy Eisenhauer has made his mark with teams that never stop running....
EPPJ Wolfpack boys basketball preview
By Dennis Morgan
Co-Publisher
ELGIN — If there’s one thing which identifies Class D schools across Nebraska, it’s numbers. That holds true for the Wolfpack.
Elgin Public-Pope...
Wolfpack wrestlers ready to go!
By Dennis Morgan
Co-Publisher
ELGIN — In his second season at the helm of the Wolfpack wrestling program, Coach Trey Rossman sees things different than he...
EPPJ Wolfpack volleyball 2018 awards
Monday night was set aside to celebrate another outstanding EPPJ Wolfpack volleyball season.
Team members, family members joined coaches at the Elgin Public School lunch...
2018 Livestock Auctioneer Champ to be in Elgin
What is the largest sale annually at Elgin Livestock Sales, Inc. will have a little extra something for those attending this year. Buyers, sellers...
Thanksgiving Bazaar this Thursday
Once again, on the fourth Thursday in November, Elgin will become the destination for more than a thousand people. Some will travel hours, some...
EPS says “not now”
EPS schedules no future meetings with Clearwater
A future where students from Elgin Public (EPS) would attend classes alongside students from Clearwater appears, for now....
From Jo Ann Baum’s kitchen
Due to space this week, Jo Ann's wonderful recipe didn't make it into the paper so here it is...Crockpot Beef and Noodles along with...
Students named to Honor Rolls
Students at Elgin Public and Pope John XXIII Central Catholic high schools, year in and year out, excel academically. They continue to work as...
Antelope County’s unofficial election results
With nearly 57% of the county's registered voters going to the polls, the unofficial results are in.
Unofficial results of Elgin-related contested races: County Commissioners...