Zwingman, Borer selected to attend Girls State
Students from Elgin Public and Pope John schools have been selected to attend American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) Girls State. The nonpartisan political program teaches...
Thank a Vietnam veteran to mark 50th anniversary
The Elgin veterans auxiliaries reminder the public to ‘Join the Nation ... thank a Vietnam veteran!’ As the Nation prepares to observe the 50th...
It ended way too soon for the Wolfpack
LINCOLN — All season long, the Wolfpack have found a way to come back when trailing on the scoreboard.
True to form, they nearly did...
Elgin FFA teams earn three CDE championships
February 27th and March 11th, NECC and Sargent hosted the District X FFA Career Development Events (CDE’s). According to FFA Advisor Julia Schwartz, due...
Junior/Senior Prom for EPS, PJCC is Saturday
It’s that time again, where tuxedos and formal dresses adorn high school juniors and seniors.
Once again, Elgin Public and Pope John XXIII Central Catholic...
School board meets tonight
The District #18 Board of Education is scheduled to meet in open session on Wednesday, March 12 (tonight).
Among the items on the ‘action’ agenda...
Council sets April date for Cleanup Day
Mark the calendar as the date has been set for Elgin’s annual Community Spring Cleanup Day.
Meeting last week, the Elgin City Council eyed the...
Easter Egg Hunt will be Saturday, April 12
The date has been announced for the annual Easter Egg Hunt here in Elgin.
It will be held Saturday morning, April 12 (Palm Sunday weekend),...
EPS to host NVC Band Clinic
Elgin Public will be hosting the annual Niobrara Valley Conference Band Clinic on Monday, March 24.
EPS Music Instructor Eric Heithoff said the event will...
Free throw competition held Sunday in Albion
Elgin youth were among those competing Saturday to qualify for the State KC Free Throw competition to be held next month in Grand Island....
Fluoride to be removed from city water in May
First discussed in January, the Elgin City Council Monday night approved a plan to remove fluoride from the city’s water supply.
Scheduled to begin in...
EPPJ crushes Stuart in postseason
O’NEILL — And then the rain came.
A downpour of three-point baskets in the second half propelled the Wolfpack to a 55 to 44 victory...
EPPJ couldn’t hold off Cardinals
O’NEILL — Trailing by just six points at halftime, EPPJ couldn’t keep pace with top-ranked O’Neill St. Mary’s Thursday night, dropping the district final...
Crusaders earn 5th place at NVC
The Crusaders placed 5th in team sweepstakes Monday at the NVC Speech Tournament held at Wheeler Central High School.
Olivia Klein is the conference champion...
EPS Speech earned third place at NVC
On Monday the EPS Speech Team captured the third place plaque at the NVC Tournament in Bartlett.
Chloe Henn was the Conference Champion in Entertainment...
Farewell reception for Sister Pat
A farewell reception is being planned for former Pope John XXIII Central Catholic teacher Sister Pat Hoffman.
The reception will be held Sunday, March 23,...
Elgin Community Christian Church brunch
Members of the Elgin Community Christian Church are preparing for a brunch open to the public this Sunday, March 9.
For two hours, from 11...
Benefit for Janna Schrunk
A benefit for rural Elgin resident Janna Schrunk will be held this Saturday, March 8, at the Elgin KC Hall.
Free will donations will be...
Evans takes home state medal
OMAHA — Libby Evans capped the greatest season ever for a Wolfpack girls wrestler, finishing fourth in her weight class at the NSAA State...
State FFA degree recipients
FFA Week is being observed this week by the Elgin Chapter. Members having earned State FFA Degrees are (front row, l-r): Taylor Beckman, Kellan...