Payne family an example of pride in community and country
By Jane Schuchardt
Special to the Elgin Review
PAYNE PROUD of country and community. With certainty, that could be the slogan for Elgin’s own three-generation United...
State Track & Golf
State Track and Golf competitions will be seeing a few EPPJ Wolfpack faces this year!
Track athletes are competing this Friday and Saturday at Burke...
Pope John (PJCC) Class of 2023
Nine Pope John XXIII Central Catholic High School (PJCC) seniors received their diplomas during Sunday afternoon's graduation ceremony held at the St. Boniface Auditorium. ...
Elgin High School (EHS) Class of 2023
Fifteen Elgin High School (EHS) seniors received their diplomas plus one student was presented her Certificate of Participation at last Saturday's graduation ceremony held...
Meis finds joy restoring vintage motorcycles
By Jane Schuchardt
Special to The Elgin Review
Vroom. Vroom. That’s the sound of a revved-up motorcycle ready to hit the road. Many riders crave the...
Way Out West 4-H Club Grows Leaders
By Jane Schuchardt
Special to The Elgin Review
The Way Out West Club, 27 years strong this fall, is on-the-ground, local proof that 4-H, the largest...
Miller’s music students top 1,000
NOTEWORTHY – a perfectly-pitched word to describe Patricia “Pat” Miller, formerly of Elgin. She is worthy of a standing ovation because of how notes,...
Dream becoming a reality for Simonsen with cedar canoe
Though, by design, his prized creation has no keel, even-keeled best describes Jens Simonsen as he speaks eloquently about a dream come true.
Simonsen, who...
Schmitt announces retirement
By Jessie Reestman
Staff writer
Mike Schmitt was fourteen years old when he first began working summers in the field of construction, watching, learning and developing...
2022 Letters to Santa
Letters to Santa, 2022
Students from Elgin Public Elementary and St. Boniface Elementary schools shared their Letters to Santa with the Elgin Review. Here are...
Invenergy makes large donation to EVFD
The Elgin Volunteer Fire Department held their regular monthly meeting last week. When members arrived, something big was waiting for them - a big...
Sehi creates “Christmas Joy” at ‘The Cookie Zone’
There are cookies, the ordinary kind like chocolate chip and oatmeal raisin. And then there are COOKIES, the works of art that bring even...
Starting date for 23/24 school year may be pushed back
In recent years, the start of the school year has been the week after the conclusion of the Antelope County Fair in August. Could...
In the Christmas spirit
Young and the young-at-heart kicked off Christmas last Wednesday in Elgin. A special meal, crafts, the arrival of Santa and a Christmas parade kept...
Mrs. Claus keeps putting sparkle in children’s eyes
While parents anticipate ear-to-ear smiles and the perfect photo shoot with Jolly Old Saint Nick, sometimes the little ones melt down with tears or...
The story behind the story
It was 5:45 a.m. as, one by one, the kids loaded the bus prepared to travel to Giltner, Nebraska to compete in the District...
98 years and still going strong
Generation after generation has made the journey to St. Boniface gymnasium on Thanksgiving Day to continue a tradition which has now reached 98 years....
EPS one-act team places fourth at D1-4 district competition
Elgin Public School’s One-Act Play Team competed Monday at the D1-4 District Contest held at Wausa High School. The team, coached by Sonia Rittscher...