Smiles and Tears Part of Pope John Graduation Sunday
Ten seniors walked out of St. Boniface Gymnasium Sunday afternoon as the 44th graduating class of Pope John XXIII High School.
In a ceremony which...
Young N Lively, Schools Celebrate Arbor Day
The Elgin Young N Lively women's club, along with the kindergarten classes from Elgin Public School and St. Boniface Elementary School, planted a Linden...
Pope John Seniors to Graduate Sunday
Commencement exercises for Pope John XXIII Central Catholic High School will be held on Sunday, May 8, at 1:30 p.m. in the St. Boniface...
‘Da Ladies’ Get ‘Da Royal’ Treatment
We’ve all heard it ... “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” Wise advice indeed but it brings to mind another adage, “easier said...
BCHC Announces Plan to Build New Elgin Clinic
Soon, very soon, work will begin to tear down the Elgin Veteran’s Club building. Gone will be one of Elgin’s landmarks. But something, new,...
Five Earn State FFA Degrees
Thirty-five members of the Elgin FFA Chapter attended the State FFA Convention held in Lincoln April 6-8. While at state most members competed in...
Pelster Family Chosen for Roncalli Award
The Pope John 25th Annual Development Dinner was held on Sunday evening, April 17th in Werner Hall, Petersburg. Over 260 tickets were sold for...
Donations Coming in For Scholarship Drive
Donations are starting to come in for the Elgin Area Community Foundation’s (EACF) annual scholarship drive.
Donations are now being accepted for scholarships to be...
Governor Heineman Touts EPS Reading Scores
It’s something to celebrate when the governor of the Great State of Nebraska singles out your school.
Governor Dave Heineman did just that last week,...
Pope John XXIII Prom 2011
Senior class members from Pope John High School gathered for a group photo before their banquet last Saturday night. E-R Photo
Elgin High School Prom 2011
Members of the Elgin High School senior class posed for a group photo at their banquet on April 2, 2011.
Date Set for ‘Da Ladies Nite Out’
Tickets will soon be on sale for the annual ‘Da Ladies Nite Out’ celebration.
One of the biggest celebrations of the year, the event will...
City Council Urged to Make Water, Sewer Repairs
A number of Elgin residents spent Monday night at City Hall urging the Elgin City Council to move forward with repairing aging water lines.
Hank...
Borer Earns Medal at State Speech Meet
Pope John students have enjoyed success at the State Speech Meet. This year proved to be no exception as their lone entry came away...
EPS Begins Search for New Principal
A search has begun for a new principal at Elgin Public Schools.
At a special meeting Thursday night, Principal Jimmy Feeney III submitted a letter...
Boys, Girls State Selections Announced
Selections have been announced for 2011 Cornhusker Boys and Girls State to be held later this spring in Lincoln.
The American Legion Auxiliary, Elgin Unit...
Irish Eyes ‘Smiling’ at St. Pat’s Wild Game Feed
It’s become an annual tradition, a sign that Spring is here.
Elgin area residents turned out in large numbers Thursday evening to attend the Seventh...
Resignation Tops Agenda for District #18 Special Board Meeting Thursday Night
The District #18 Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Thursday night, March 24.
Superintendent Steve Dennis announced Monday there are four items...
Parish ‘Mission’ Begins Sunday Night
A ‘Parish Mission’ at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Elgin will begin Sunday, March 27 and continue through Wednesday, March 30.
The title of his...
