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Bargain Box celebrating today with open house

Time flies when you’re doing good….well, perhaps that isn’t exactly how the saying goes but it definitely is true for the Elgin Bargain Box. The...

New educators begin teaching this week at Elgin schools

Five new teachers will be educating students this year at schools in Elgin. At Elgin Public Schools, Ahlona Landauer will teach Spanish and JH...

Pope John Golf Tournament

Brothers in Baseball

Blake and Max Henn both played for the O’Neill Irish Senior Legion Team this year. The team finished up their season at the Class...

4-Hers busy at county fair

The Antelope County Fair is underway. One of the first events was the small animal show. Elgin youths Hannah and Chris Hemenway both showed...

Schindler presented McAuliffe Prize

Louise Schindler of rural Elgin, having completed a long career in education at ESU#8, was presented the Christa McAuliffe Prize for Excellence in Education....

Elgin Rescue 5K Color Run

Buoyed by the success of the event last year, Elgin Rescue will again ‘color’ the town. As a fundraiser for a new ambulance, a 5K...

Bloodmobile in Elgin August 13

The date for the next Red Cross Bloodmobile in Elgin has been announced. The bloodmobile will be in Elgin on Tuesday, August 13 from...

Building permit for Elgin Livestock Sales approved

Some meetings take in excess of an hour, sometimes two, depending on what’s on the agenda. Then there are those meetings which are over as...

Sports maintenance motion approved

Calling it a safety issue, the District #18 Board of Education approved an expenditure of just under $9,500 to repair the wenches used to...

Schindler completes 48-year career as special ed teacher

By: Jane Schuchardt Growing up on a farm near Palmer and while attending school, Louise Schindler discovered she had “an attraction to those who needed...

Water meters, permits and so much more

Months in the making, the City of Elgin’s new water meters are fully functional. City Clerk Kristin Childers told the city council earlier this month...

June bloodmobile to be held this Friday, June 14

The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be in Elgin this Friday, June 14.  The bloodmobile will be located at the Elgin Knights of Columbus Hall from...

Flag Day program to be this Friday evening

Help celebrate America by attending a Flag Day program at the Elgin Public Library this Friday evening, June 14, beginning at 6:30 p.m.   Adults...

The riding of the bulls set for Friday night in Elgin

After a one year hiatus, “The Bull is Back!” Bull-A-Rama 2024 by the McKay Rodeo Company returns to Elgin this Friday night, June 7. Sponsored by...

Netters to take the court again on Saturday

Two members of the 2023 Wolfpack volleyball team will compete in an all-star game Saturday afternoon in Norfolk. Northeast Community College will host the 2024...

Gridiron stars set to shine again at NEN All- Star Classic

Two members of the Wolfpack football team that made the state playoffs during 2023 will have the opportunity to don the pads again this...