School Board Approves East Parking Lot Construction
Meeting last week, the District #18 Board of Education moved forward on one project and put off “til next year” another project.
The school board,...
Wickett “3-Peats” At Bull-A-Rama
“I think Elgin’s my place to actually get bulls rode,”
Claiming he was in a slump, Norfolk bull rider Garrett Wickett won his third consecutive...
Memorial Day Observed With Programs At Local Cemeteries
Families and friends came to cemeteries near and far to honor and to remember fallen heroes and lost loved ones as part of Memorial...
“Last Dance” Is Saturday Night At Raeville Parish Hall
According to a history book on Raeville, the first Catholic settlers came in 1875. Seven years later, the first Catholic church was constructed and...
Elgin Businesses Lend Support For Pool Renovation Project
A community is only as strong as its citizens and businesses. Knowing this, Elgin businesses have also stepped up when it comes to the...
Salute To Beef 2016 — A Great Cookout Begins With The Right Cut Of...
As Americans re-ignite their passion for grilled burgers and steaks with the start of barbecue season, now is the time to brush up on...
Pool Has Special Memories For Staff Members; Opens May 30
The memories of summer days in the Elgin swimming pool are being shared around town as fundraising continues for the Elgin swimming pool renovation...
Story Time Begins June 1 At Library
By Joyce Sullivan
Librarian
Story time for 3-6 year olds will start on Wednesday, June 1 at 10 a.m. and last about 45 minutes. There will...
More Parking Possible On East Side Of EHS Gym
Persons coming to Elgin High School on a Friday night and finding no place to park may one day see that problem fade away.
No...
Legion, VFW Make Large Donations To Pool Renovation Fund
“It’s another draw to our community”. “(We’ve) always been a supporter of family, children and youth programs.”
Those words, spoken by American Legion Post 229...
Reception To Be Friday For EPS Retiring Staff Members
Elgin Public School will hold a reception next week to honor six retiring staff members. The event will be held in the school’s lunchroom,...
Elgin High Seniors To Graduate Saturday
Eleven seniors will be awarded diplomas when Elgin High School holds its graduation program Saturday evening.
Graduation exercises are scheduled to begin at 5 p.m....
Public Hearing For Upstream Wind Energy Permit To Be May 24
A time, a date and a location has been set for a public hearing to decide whether or not Antelope County’s newest proposed wind...
Unofficial Antelope County Primary Election Results, 2016
unofficial-2016-primary-election-results Barely over one quarter of eligible voters went to the polls yesterday in Antelope County. With not many contested races nationally, statewide or...
Kerkman Among UNL Students Chasing Storms
As rain saturated the state last week, most eyes across Nebraska looked up to the skies and asked “when will it end?” Last Tuesday,...
Pope John Graduation To Be Sunday
The 49th graduating class of Pope John XXIII Central Catholic will receive their diplomas during commencement exercises on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 8.
Seventeen seniors...
City Council Receives Formal Complaint Filed On Two Elm Street Properties
The City of Elgin has asked City Engineer John Zwingman to investigate a formal complaint filed concerning two homes in the 200 block of...
PJCC, EHS Students Earn Superior Marks At Music Contest
Elgin High School and Pope John CC music students displayed their talents at the District Music Contest held recently in Norfolk.
Pope John music students...
Loos Tells FFA Members To Promote Agriculture
By Marie Meis
Thursday night, in the Elgin High School gymnasium, there was a celebration of all things agriculture.
The occasion was the 49th annual Elgin...
Hensley Receives FFA “VIP” Award
Earlier this month, the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln was filled with blue jackets. Corduroy blue FFA jackets that is. It was the awards...
