Postal Service Mailing Prices To Change May 11
On May 11, the price for a 1-ounce First-Class Mail stamp will increase from 42 to 44 cents. Elgin Postmaster, Sandy Kerkman, reminds customers...
Prom Royalty
Saturday night was a night to remember for students at Pope John Central Catholic High School as juniors and seniors participated in Prom 2009....
City Council Approves Summer Armor Coating, Pool Projects
City Hall Improvements Proposed
With Spring at hand and summer not that far off, the Elgin City Council Monday night turned their attention to work...
UENRD Says Moratorium Remains on Existing Irrigated Acres and New Well Development
The Lower Platte River Fully Appropriated Designation which includes the Elkhorn and Loup basins was reversed on April 8, 2009.
However, due to the passage...
UW to Perform Musical Monday at St. Boniface
The University of Wyoming’s musical theatre group, the Centennial Singers will perform the musical, “Into the Woods” at 7 p.m. Monday, May 18, at...
Wait Ends For Three to Visit WWII Memorial
“A once in-a-lifetime experience”.
This was the statement that Jerry Tunink, Alvin Schrage and Ray Dinslage repeated several times as they shared details of...
Highway 14 Association to Meet in Nelson
Highway 14 Association, Inc. meeting will be held Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 10 a.m. at the Old Bank Coffee Shop located on the...
We’re Now the Red, Black & Silver Wolfpack
Students Choose, Boards Ratify Colors, Mascot for Sports Co-op for Elgin-Pope John
The students have spoken and the school boards have approved new colors and...
Breaking News – Three WWII Vets Travel To Washington On Last Honor Flight
Alvin Schrage, Ray Dinslage and Gerhard Tunink left Elgin Wednesday morning headed to Omaha.
Early Thursday morning, the three boarded a flight bound for Washington...
Three Local Veterans to be On Heartland Honor Flight
As young men, they answered their nation’s call and stepped forward to help win the Second World War.
They are part of what is commonly...
NPPD Receives 20 Proposals for Wind Farms
A total of 20 proposals from nine wind developers were received by Nebraska Public Power District in response to its most recent wind energy-related...
Knights “Da Ladies Nite Out” A Roaring Success!
Over 200 ladies filled the Knights of Columbus Hall last Wednesday night during the 2009 "Da Ladies Night Out." The event is sponsored annually...
NPPD Receives 18 Proposals for Wind Farms
A total of 18 proposals from nine wind developers were received by Nebraska Public Power District in response to its most recent wind energy-related...
Funeral Services Held Tuesday for Rick Huffman
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon for longtime Elgin businessman Richard. B. Huffman.
Richard Belden Huffman, 82, passed away Wednesday, April 8, at the Golden...
Scholarship Drive Rises to Over $3,400
Donations continue to be accepted for the Elgin Scholarship Drive. Last year eight students (four each from Elgin High School and Pope John Central...
District #18 to Explore Heating Improvements
The District #18 Board of Education will explore several options to improve the comfort of students and staff during the coming months.
At Wednesday night’s...
Bloodmobile Visit To Elgin Cancelled
The April 14th Bloodmobile scheduled in Elgin has been cancelled due to several high-profile conflicts. One will be scheduled at a later date.
Bauer, Beckman Selected to Play in Shrine Bowl
The Shrine Bowl of Nebraska and 2009 Head Coaches Mark Brahmer from Pierce and Jeff Gross from McCook have announced the teams.
Two local athletes,...
Holy Week Services Announced
Holy Week worship services will be held at churches throughout the Elgin area.
At St. Boniface and St. Bonaventure Catholic Churches, services will be as...
Tickets Still Available for Da Ladies Nite Out
Tickets are still available for the annual ‘Da Ladies Nite Out’ celebration. The event will be held Wednesday evening, April 15, at the Elgin...
