Final play touchdown by Cards downs EPPJ 46 to 40 in thriller
ELGIN — On a night where leads and momentum switched back and forth like a pendulum, O’Neill St. Mary’s (7-1) came away with a...
She’s a ‘farm girl’ now!
Prepare. Plant. Nurture. Harvest. Repeat.
Such is the annual cycle in ag country and Elgin’s own Verona “Ronni” Henn is right in the center of...
EVFD & observing Fire Prevention Week
Every year at this time, Fire Prevention Week is observed across the nation. Use this time to thank members of our local volunteer fire...
Hanson hired as new executive director of Antelope County Museum
Lifelong Antelope County resident Donna Hanson of rural Oakdale is the new executive director of the Antelope County Museum. Hanson was hired by the...
Takin’ it to the streets
The Elgin High School band, under the direction of Eric Heithoff, participated in the Norfolk Lions Parade Saturday morning. The band, wearing the new...
Anderson loves sharing the joy of music with students
This story puts the spotlight on one of Elgin’s own, Joanne Anderson, who, from her background, makes a tremendous impact for musicians, parishioners, farming,...
Esaus putting last touches on this year’s Show & Shine’ car show
The Elgin City Park will be the place this Sunday, September 11, as the community will host the 10th annual ‘Show & Shine’ Car,...
Elgin’s Chris Stamp pens first book about outdoor adventure
Local resident, Chris Stamp, has been an outdoorsman for as long as he can remember. Activities such as hunting and fishing have been his...
Foreign exchange students from Spain and Germany now attending EPS
Beginning more than several years ago, as an attempt to ease the feelings associated with becoming empty nesters, Kurt and Peg Hanlin decided to...
Getzfred remains proud to call Elgin ‘home’
A throw pillow nestled among others on a brown couch in his Lincoln apartment says it all – Elgin, Best Little Town in Nebraska....
Landgrens chosen for WC Fair’s ‘Good Hand Award’
Mark and Julie Landgren were the recipients of the 2022 Good Hand Award on Saturday evening at the 97th annual Wheeler County Fair.
The award...
New director hired at Park Center Daycare
For 25-year-old Katelynn Westley, caring for young children was nothing new. Being the mother of three children and having experience in operating her own...
Saturday trail ride attracts 24 riders
Take a perfect summer Saturday, add 24 horses and riders from as far away as Bassett, and reign in a galloping success for the...
Town Hall meeting is first step in LB840
After being approached a couple of times in recent months by individuals seeking assistance to help kickstart a new business on Elgin’s main street,...
ECC continues serving the needs of the community
Editor’s Note: This continues a series of monthly articles celebrating pride in our town and its surroundings shown through the experience of residents and...
Plans shaping up for PJCC Alumni Reunion
On Saturday, July 23rd, Pope John will host their second, All-School Reunion . . . celebrating 55 years. School Administrator Lisa Schumacher and reunion...
Independence Day Celebration at Park Center Church
A tradition spanning over 100 years, members of the Park Center Congregational UCC Church and other community members joined together in celebration of Independence...
ECC looking to replace aged welcome signs
They are the first things people see and associate with Elgin when they come into our community.
Elgin Community Club signs
Elgin’s ‘welcome signs’ have stood...
Donations near $100,000 for new Enrichment Center
Taking a break from helping her own grandchildren prepare for the upcoming fair, President of the Antelope County Youth Enrichment Center, Rhonda Meyer, shared...