It Makes Us Want To “Shout!!!!”
Another "thrilla" in O'Neill. For the second time this week, the EPPJ girls went to the wire against tough competition. Sydney Schumacher (r), Stephanie...
Kinney, Beckman Qualify for State Wrestling Tournament
The best high school wrestlers in all of Nebraska will be in Omaha this weekend for the State Wrestling Championship.
Two Elgin Public-Pope John wrestlers...
Special School Board Meeting Scheduled
A special school board meeting will be held Tuesday night, February 14 in regards to the Superintendent search. It is scheduled to begin at...
CVA Demolishes Grain Storage Building, New Bins to be Built
Two days after a snowstorm pummeled much of Nebraska, the weather was perfect Monday morning for Central Valley Ag to begin demolition of a...
Scams Alive & Well in Antelope County
The Antelope County Sheriff’s Department and Nebraska State Patrol are actively investigating numerous cases of fraud involving telephone scams being reported in the county....
Schindler, Pelster Chosen for Sertoma All-Star Game
Two members of the Wolfpack state championship football team have been selected to play in an all-star game this summer featuring the best 8-man...
Pope John Alumni Basketball Tourney Starts Friday Night
The annual Pope John Alumni Basketball Tournament will be played this weekend at St. Boniface gymnasium.
Basketball action begins Friday night at 7:30 p.m. and...
Q125 Steering Committee Hears New Ideas for 2014 Celebration
Representatives of various groups and organizations offered their thoughts as to activities which could take place when Elgin celebrates its’ 125th birthday in 2014.
The...
Nothing Like Some Polka Music
The Elgin Community Center provided hot soup and more last Wednesday night during their open house. The center has received a recent "facelift" and...
EPS School Board Accepting Community Input
The Elgin School Board recently accepted the resignation of Steve Dennis, Superintendent of Schools and it is working to prepare for the hiring a quality...
Elgin Firemen Recognized for Years of Service
The annual Elgin Volunteer Fire Department’s Banquet was held Saturday night. Firemen and many of their spouses gathered at the Steel Steed Steakhouse &...
Elgin FFA Chapter Excels at Leadership Skills Event
On Wednesday, January 4th FFA Chapters from District X congregated with many of their members to compete in the annual Leadership Skills Event.
The Leadership...
District #18 School Board to Meet at 6 p.m. Monday
The District #18 Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Monday, Jan. 9.
On the agenda is consultation with a representative from the...
Borer Selected For ‘Believers & Achievers’
A student from Pope John XXIII Central Catholic High School has earned statewide acclaim courtesy of the Nebraska School Activities Association and U.S. Bank.
Senior...
Elgin Community Foundation Receives Over $8,000 in Donations
Before Christmas the Elgin Community Foundation initiated a letter campaign to encourage residents to make donations.
It didn’t take long before the donations started to...
New Donations Keep Coming in for The Homestead
Two more businesses have donated to The Homestead’s fund drive for a new roof. New donations have been received from Lordemann Insurance and Citizens...
Elgin Community Foundation Begins ‘Letter’ Campaign
During the holiday season we take time to count our blessings and show our thanks for the things we value most. The Elgin Community...
A Sweet Christmas!
Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas...sweet times with family & friends, celebrating the birth of our Lord. E-R photo
Gov. Heineman Announces Tougher Drunk Driving Laws Starting in January
Gov. Dave Heineman Wednesday discussed the new drunk driving laws that go into effect on Jan. 1, 2012. The tougher law should make Nebraskans...
