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Notice of Americanism Committee Mtg, Elgin Public School District #18

NOTICE OF ELGIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS AMERICANISM COMMITTEE HEARING The Elgin Public School Americanism Committee will hold a hearing on Wednesday April 15, 2026.  The meeting will...

Notice of Organization, Bazile Creek Agronomy, L.L.C.

NOTICE OF ORGANIZATION The name of the limited liability company: BAZILE CREEK AGRONOMY, L.L.C. The address of the designated office is: 52609 865th Road, Brunswick,...

Golf season underway as EPPJ wins triangular

NELIGH — Spring has arrived, right? It has for the Wolfpack golf team as they opened the season last week at the Antelope Country Club...

Pelster recognized with a ‘Quilt of Valor’

On March 1, 2026, Captain Raymond “Ray” Pelster, along with four other veterans, was awarded a Quilt of Valor (QOV) by the QOV Piecing...

Ann M. Kasselder, 84

Ann M. Kasselder, 84 of Ericson, NE passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at the Good Samaritan Society in Albion, NE, surrounded by family.   Funeral services were held...

Marcella M. Shiltmeyer, 92

Marcella, M. Schiltmeyer, 92, of Elgin, NE passed away Sunday, April 5, 2026, at Antelope Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family.  A Mass of Christian...

Gavin Kallhoff chosen to attend Boys State

One student from Pope John XXIII Central Catholic High School will be attending Cornhusker Boys State this summer in Lincoln.  Gavin Kallhoff, son of Josh...

Nebpreps selects Jarek Erickson as Class D2 Player of the Year

For four years, Jarek Erickson was a standout member of the Wolfpack basketball team. Twice during that four-year span, he helped lead the team to...

Thirteen to compete for EPPJ golf team

The golf season began Tuesday for Elgin Public-Pope John, competing at the Antelope Country Club. Members of the team this year are (front row,...

Henn, Zwingman lead Wolfpack track team at Snowmelt Invite Monday

WEST POINT — The Wolfpack track team (boys and girls) opened the season Monday competing at the Snowmelt Invite. Max Henn and Trey Rittscher placed...

Proceedings of the March 26, 2026 Meeting, District #18 Board of Education

ELGIN PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD Special Board Meeting EPS Board Room March 26, 2026, 6:00 PM President Lisa Welding called the Special School Board meeting to order at 6:00...

Notice to Bidders, Wheeler Central Public Schools-Addition and Renovation

Wheeler Central Public Schools – Addition and Renovation INVITATION TO BID Ladies/Gentlemen: BD Construction, Inc. Kearney, acting as construction manager as agent, is seeking subcontractor and supplier...

EHS’s Buechter is Runner-up at speech meet

The Elgin Public Speech Team finished their season on a strong note Saturday. Four members competed in the State Speech Championships in Kearney. Zoey...

PJCC Speech team brings home medals from state

PJCC senior Aiden Klein did something Saturday no other Crusader has ever done. Competing at the Class D2 State Speech Championships at Kearney, Klein...

FFA members excel at state convention

Nearly 8,000 FFA members from across the state gathered in Lincoln March 25–27 for the annual Nebraska FFA State Convention, a three-day event showcasing...

Nelda Reicks, 78

Nelda Reicks, 78, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2026, in Centerton, Arkansas. Born on January 22, 1948, she was raised in Oklahoma City...

Faithful support recognized as Roncalli Award presented

The 40th Annual Pope John Development Dinner was held Sunday evening, March 29th at Werner Hall in Petersburg. One of the highlights of the evening...

Martinsen, Kurpgeweit named to all-NVC first team

Two members of the Wolfpack girls basketball squad were named to the Niobrara Valley Conference first-team all conference. Selections were announced Wednesday morning. Named to the...

Wolfpack boys trio earn all-NVC first team honors

Three members of the Wolfpack boys basketball team earned first-team honors from the Niobrara Valley Conference last week. EPPJ had Jarek Erickson, Karson Kallhoff and...

Half a world away, Elgin’s generosity touches many

This is a colossal thank you to Elgin and vicinity residents, businesses, churches, and others for helping to catapult a fledgling Kenyan school, some...