She’s a ‘farm girl’ now!
Prepare. Plant. Nurture. Harvest. Repeat.
Such is the annual cycle in ag country and Elgin’s own Verona “Ronni” Henn is right in the center of...
EVFD & observing Fire Prevention Week
Every year at this time, Fire Prevention Week is observed across the nation. Use this time to thank members of our local volunteer fire...
Right now, it’s all about the soybeans!
The bean harvest is well underway around Elgin. (Above) With a corn field in the background, Andy, Phil and grandson Ethan Starman, who is...
Hanson hired as new executive director of Antelope County Museum
Lifelong Antelope County resident Donna Hanson of rural Oakdale is the new executive director of the Antelope County Museum. Hanson was hired by the...
Simmons to speak to EPS/PJCC students
Having been here five years ago, former NU great and now counselor/motivational speaker Ricky Simmons will return next week to speak to EPS/PJCC students.
In...
EKG Donates to the Library
New carpet has been installed at Elgin Public Library thanks, in large part, to a donation of just under $5,000 made by the Elgin...
Elgin Show & Shine and Treasures In The Park
These two events held on Sunday couldn't have asked for better conditions. Sunny skies, temps in the mid 70s -- just perfect. Activities opened...
Anderson loves sharing the joy of music with students
This story puts the spotlight on one of Elgin’s own, Joanne Anderson, who, from her background, makes a tremendous impact for musicians, parishioners, farming,...
A very special delivery to PJCC
There was a special delivery Thursday morning to Pope John Junior/Senior High School in Elgin. Thanks to an anonymous donor, the school was presented...
EHS Royalty Heilhecker, Kolm, and Wemhoff
Crowned Homecoming Queen Wednesday night at the Elgin High School coronation ceremony was Maddie Kolm. Two boys tied for Homecoming King - William Heilhecker...
Esaus putting last touches on this year’s Show & Shine’ car show
The Elgin City Park will be the place this Sunday, September 11, as the community will host the 10th annual ‘Show & Shine’ Car,...
All dressed up for homecoming!
The Elgin High School seniors were dressed up for Homecoming candidate pictures. Coronation will be this Wednesday evening in the EPS gym. (Back Row)...
Pope John Central Catholic Homecoming Coronation
Crowned Homecoming Queen Sunday evening at Pope John XXII Central Catholic coronation ceremony was Skyler Meis, Two boys tied for King- Mathew Dilly and...
Elgin’s Chris Stamp pens first book about outdoor adventure
Local resident, Chris Stamp, has been an outdoorsman for as long as he can remember. Activities such as hunting and fishing have been his...
St. Boniface awarded $2500 grant from GPC
St. Boniface School received $2500 from Great Plains Communications (GPC) to increase the variety of learning centers and materials available to early learning in...
PJCC Homecoming Coronation to be Sunday Night
Pope John XXIII CCHS Homecoming Coronation Ceremonies will take place on Sunday, August 28 at 7:00 pm in the St. Boniface Gymnasium. Guests are...
Foreign exchange students from Spain and Germany now attending EPS
Beginning more than several years ago, as an attempt to ease the feelings associated with becoming empty nesters, Kurt and Peg Hanlin decided to...
Getzfred remains proud to call Elgin ‘home’
A throw pillow nestled among others on a brown couch in his Lincoln apartment says it all – Elgin, Best Little Town in Nebraska....
Landgrens chosen for WC Fair’s ‘Good Hand Award’
Mark and Julie Landgren were the recipients of the 2022 Good Hand Award on Saturday evening at the 97th annual Wheeler County Fair.
The award...
