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New EPPJ Dance Team Announced

The 2020-2021 Wolfpack dance team consisted of 7 members: Sophomore Taylynne Charf, Juniors Lexi Bode and Emma Mlnarik, and Seniors Kirsten Krebs, Marissa Preister,...

Scholarship drive now close to $3,900

Having kicked off the fundraising campaign, the Elgin Area Community Foundation scholarship drive has raised close to $3,900 in two weeks. The drive is held...

Hinkle to lead Elgin FFA in 2021-2022

A sophomore has been elected to lead the Elgin Chapter of Future Farmers of America. Ethan Hinkle was chosen as president of the organization during...

EPS, PJCC & CWC seniors to graduate this weekend

This weekend marks the end of one chapter in the lives of local high school seniors and the beginning of a new chapter as...

EPS kindergarten registration place online

Kindergarten Registration will take place online this year at Elgin Public School. From the school office, all kindergarten students must be 5 years old by...

Lifeguard hired; pool to open May 30

A crisis has been averted, tensions have been eased. Elgin’s shining diamond of a swimming pool will be fully-staffed and will open for the season...

District Music Contest Results

Elgin Public Schools attended District Music Contest in Norfolk on Friday, April 23rd.  It was an enjoyable day filled with beautiful music from many...

Col. Brenda (Clark) Ruhrer retires on April 30th

On April 30, Colonel Brenda Ruhrer retired from the Army National Guard after 32 years of service. A native of Elgin, Nebraska, and daughter of...

Immunization, WIC clinic in Neligh on May 6

Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership (NENCAP) will hold the Neligh WIC and Immunization clinic on Thursday May 6, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m....

Notice- Estate of Evelyn M. Arehart

NOTICE Estate of EVELYN M. AREHART, Deceased Notice is hereby given that the Co-Personal Representatives have filed a report of their administration and a formal closing petition...

Notice of Meeting – Board of Equalization

NOTICE OF MEETING COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AS A COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION, ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA Notice is hereby given that the County Board of...

Notice of Meetings – Antelope County Board of Commissioners

NOTICE OF MEETINGS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, ANTELOPE COUNTY, NEBRASKA FOR THE MONTH OF MAY, 2021 Notice is hereby given that the County Board of Commissioners...

EPPJ 400 meter relay win gold at St. Mary’s Invite

O’NEILL — For the second time in a week, EPPJ found themselves in O’Neill competing in another track meet. The St. Mary’s Invite was held...

Larry Braband, 68

Larry A. Braband, 68 of Elgin, NE died Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at Arbor Care Center in Neligh, NE. Funeral services were held at 9:30...

4-H Speech Contest results announced

The Antelope County 4-H Speech Contest was held over the weekend in Neligh. Results were announced Monday afternoon (* denotes state qualifier). • Junior Speech...

Elgin Clean Up Day to be held this Thursday

Elgin residents should be wrapping up preparations to haul away unwanted items. Cleanup Day will be held this Thursday, April 29. Two large dumpsters will...

Tornado siren to be tested on May 10

It’s only a test. Elgin’s tornado siren will be tested on Monday, May 10. City Clerk Kristin Childers said the siren will be tested at 2:30...

EACF scholarship fund drive underway

Having kicked off the fundraising campaign, the Elgin Area Community Foundation scholarship drive has raised $2,000. The drive is held annually to raise funds to...

Those lending a hand with flagpole project

Approximately 65 new flags will be flying at the West Cedar Valley and St. Boniface cemeteries in honor of deceased veterans beginning this Memorial...

EPS music concert date set

Elgin Public Schools is presenting the Post District Music Contest Concert Monday, April 26, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. in the gym.  They will be...