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FFA Speakers Qualify for State

Elgin FFA members turned in outstanding efforts last week at the District LDE competition at West Holt High School. According to FFA Julia Schwartz,...

EPPJ wrestling tournaments set for Friday and Saturday

The Elgin Public-Pope John annual Girls Wrestling Tournament will be held this Friday, December 20, at St. Boniface Auditorium. Approximately 20 teams are scheduled to...
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Bringing yuletide cheer just part of Young N’ Lively club as it turns 50

By: Jane Schuchardt Editor’s Note: This continues a series of articles celebrating pride in our town and its surroundings shown through the experience of residents...

District #18 to accept one early retirement application

Early retirement. It’s something everyone thinks of, especially those who have worked for a school, a company for many years. The District #18 Board of Education,...

PJCC One Act team finishes second at district meet

Pope John’s One-Act Play team finished second last week in the district one-act play competition held at St. Boniface Auditorium on December 4. The...

AMH provider to depart in January

On January 17, 2025, Amanda Wolff, APRN, will conclude her employment at Antelope Memorial Hospital. Due to a growing family, she has decided to...

Christmas spirit on display

Santa Claus made his first official visit to Elgin on Wednesday, December 4 as part of the annual observance of Elgin’s Hometown Christmas. Ambulance...
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Valero Albion donates $20,000 to EVFD

On Saturday morning, perhaps one of the last good days before the onset of winter temperatures and the threat of snow, there was a...

Young wins write-in campaign for council seat

Jeremy Young will represent Ward 1 on the Elgin City Council for the next four years. Antelope County Election Commissioner Lisa Payne announced last...

PJCC Dinner Theatre to be Sunday

The cast and crew at Pope John will be in action Sunday night when they participate in the dinner theatre production of ‘Showdown at...
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‘100 years in the making’

By: Jane Schuchardt Editor’s Note: This continues a series of monthly articles celebrating pride in our town and its surroundings shown through the experience of...

Signup continues for annual turkey giveaway

There’s just a few more days left to register for the 2024 Turkey Giveaway. Turkeys are given away each year by participating businesses in Elgin....

Elgin residents to have choice for receiving utility bills

The U.S. Postal Service’s inability to provide timely delivery of quarterly utility notices has now resulted in the City of Elgin going to paperless...

Voter turnout for 2024 General Election topped 79 percent

Antelope County residents turned out in droves last week for the 2024 general election. According to information provided to The Elgin Review by Election Commissioner...

Legion meeting to be held Monday

A meeting of the Elgin American Legion will be held next week. It will be held on Monday night, Nov. 18, beginning at 7...
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The time is now to expand for Sands Trucking Service & Repair

ELGIN — In the 3 1/2 years since opening, Sands Truck Service & Repair, the business has grown exponentially. It’s not uncommon to see semi-trailer...

‘Shop The North Pole’ starts Friday

Anticipation is building for the 2024 ‘Shop The North Pole’ extravaganza to be held this weekend in Elgin. Spread out over two days (November 15...

School board to consider purchase of two new vehicles

Five items are listed for action when the District #18 Board of Education meets for its monthly meeting. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, November...
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Beckman finds Elgin to be a ‘blessing’

By: Jane Schuchardt Editor’s Note: This continues a series of monthly articles celebrating pride in our town and its surroundings shown through the experience of...

VFW planning ‘Buy a Veteran a Drink’

The Elgin VFW Auxiliary #5816 will be doing a special event to recognize veterans next week. From Monday through Friday, November 11-15, the auxiliary will...