Make Resolutions to improve your health
As we approach the New Year, now is the time where many of us start to make resolutions to improve our health. Usually, these...
Getzfred carves out Christmas holiday memories
Long before the Elf on the Shelf became a tradition for many, local craftsman Jim Getzfred created and placed in many homes a Santa...
Gratitude plays a huge role in overall health and mentality
As 2020 soon draws to a close, I wanted to help provide three simple ways to end the year on a healthy note (even...
Large Sale at Elgin Livestock Sales
Over 2,000 head sold at annual Black Angus Influence auction at Elgin Livestock Sales.
When the calendar gets close to December, one day always comes...
At 90, Juan Hoefer still fond of Thanksgiving Bazaar
By Jessie Reestman
Staff writer
Dressed in a white blouse and a skirt, the young girl was ready to begin her first work shift at the...
TestNebraska at BCHC
Boone County Health Center will again serve as a TestNebraska site beginning tomorrow through mid-December.
Drive-by testing will be available Thursday mornings from 9-11 a.m....
Elgin Senior FFA team wins District Livestock Judging Contest at Ord
Ord FFA hosted the District 10 FFA livestock judging contest on Thursday, November 12 at the fairgrounds in Ord.
Schools participating in the state-qualifying contest...
EPS One Act Community performance announced
One of the last school events for the month of November at Elgin Public School will be the public performance of their one-act play...
PJCC wins NVC East One-Act
The NVC East One-Act Play Competition was held Tuesday at St. Boniface Gymnasium.
It turned out to be a great day for Pope John Central...
Lessons learned in Elgin help Ivy Prater find success in D.C.
From her small-town Nebraska roots to working in Washington D.C. on a government relations grassroots team, Ivy Prater believes the skills and determination learned...
Antelope County Unofficial Election Results
The unofficial results are in from yesterday's General Election.
No surprises in the local voting numbers for major state and national contests.
Click here to view...
Schools’ Academic All-Stars
Academic All-Stars for 1st Quarter
Elgin High School and Pope John XXIII Central Catholic High School recently released their honor rolls for the 1st quarter...
Thanksgiving Bazaar – Deadline!!!
The deadline to order your traditional Thanksgiving Meal from the St. Boniface Thanksgiving Bazaar is quickly approaching!
Next Tuesday, November 10 is the deadline to...
2020 Wolfpack Volleyball
Here is a quick look at the Elgin Public-Pope John Wolfpack girls volleyball team. The girls play their first-round game in the Niobrara Valley...
NVC Volleyball Tourney pairings
The Niobrara Valley Conference (NVC) released pairings for the upcoming volleyball tournament. Elgin Public-Pope John goes into the tourney with a #5 seed. They...
Notice to Bidders – Elgin City Council
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
The City of Elgin will be accepting sealed bids for a Library Addition. Plans and specifications can be attained at the Elgin...
Homecoming Traditions
By Jessie Reestman
Staff writer
As a young girl, I remember my first introduction to the excitement of Homecoming when my babysitter, Connie “Dozler” Henn and...
Miller says goodbye to City Hall
The year was 1984. Mayor Jerry Sheets and council members’ Leland Pierce, Lynn Wilkinson, Rick Schindler and K.D. Bennett decided to hire a rather...
Schools open for 2020-21 year
Schools in Elgin opened their doors today (Thursday, August 13) and welcomed back students to the classroom.
While no one knows for sure, the hope...
Elgin teachers ready to return to classroom
By Jessie Reestman
Staff writer
With only a limited number of days remaining until schools will once again reopen their doors to welcome students following last...
