Bloodmobile coming to Elgin
The Red Cross Bloodmobile is again coming to Elgin!
The bloodmobile will be in Elgin on Wednesday, October 16 at the Elgin KC Hall.
Hours for...
Slaymaker hired as new extension educator
Nebraska Extension announced Tuesday that Pamela Slaymaker has started as the Food, Nutrition, and Health University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Educator in Antelope County.
She...
Local Lutheran churches send diapers to Kenya
Following a visit to Elgin to learn more about agriculture, three area churches reached out with a project of their own to 179 diapers...
Council accepts Homestead subdivision, dedicated alley
A step forward was taken in the process of selling a portion of the Homestead Subdivision was taken last week.
At a special meeting, held...
Elgin City Council to hold monthly meeting Monday
The Elgin City Council will meet in regular session on Monday night, October 7.
The meeting, scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m., will be held...
A time to say ‘thanks’ for wonderful care
Editor's note- Boone County Health Center shared a letter they recently received from former Elgin resident Sara Getzfred.
Boone County Health Center (BCHC) recently received...
Friday Night Lights coming to Elgin Field
Fall means high school football for most communities across Nebraska, and Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) will once again be active.
“Friday Night...
Former EHS graduate named ‘Outstanding Young Alumni’ at WSC
The Wayne State College Foundation announced the recipients of its first 10 Under 10 Young Alumni Awards, which are awarded in conjunction with Wayne...
Date set for public hearing for District #18 budget/tax levy for 2024/2025
The District #18 School Board have set the date for the public hearing on the proposed school budget and tax levy. The meeting will...
City to work on map for ‘essential’ sidewalks
ELGIN — Children and their parents shouldn’t have to fear walking to school in our community. That what sidewalks are for.
At last week’s Elgin...
Nathan Stuhr promoted to USMC Major
Nathan Stuhr was promoted to Major in the USMC on Sept 2, 2024. Family and friends joined him at Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque,...
A ‘crowing’ moment
PJCC held their Homecoming Coronation Sunday night at St. Boniface Auditorium. Chosen as queen was Kaitey Schumacher, daughter of Lisa and Kevin Schumacher. Placing...
EPS to host motivational speaker Mike Donahue
Mike Donahue, founder and director of Value Up, a Kearney Nebraska based motivational company that focuses on positive school culture. He has spoken to...
City, EPS to be part of joint hearing next week
A joint public hearing will be held next week on proposed property tax increases.
Antelope County Clerk Lisa Payne indicated representatives from Elgin Public Schools...
Kinney stays ‘sharp’ as the ‘College Knife Guy’
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...
City budget hearing to be September 4
It’s budget time and Elgin City Clerk Kristin Childers has announced the date and time for the 2024/2025 budget hearing.
It will be held Wednesday...
Elgin schools open their doors to students
Elgin schools opened their doors for the new school year last week. (Right) On Wednesday, the sidewalks at Pope John were busy as students...
Elgin Veterans Club Steak Fry is August 26th
Legion Commander Gary Hoefer announced Tuesday the date for the annual Veterans Club Steak Fry.
The event will be held Monday, August 26, at 7...
Elgin FFA qualifies four national finalists
Chloe Henn & Samantha Durre were selected from a pool of 35 teams as a top 10 national finalist. Their division is Plant Science,...