The Pope John XXIII Central Catholic Class of 2022
Graduation is a few short week's away for seniors at Pope John Central Catholic. Here's a brief look at the six girls who make...
Wheeler Central’s Class of 2022
Here is a brief glance at the members of the Wheeler Central Class of 2022.
Graduation ceremony will by on Saturday, May 7th
Beckmans a prime example of two working as one well-oiled machine
24/7/365. In other words, except for rare occasions, always.
“I always know where he’s at,” JoAnn Beckman said with a loving smile. “We work together...
Warrens presented Roncalli Award
Warrens Receive Roncalli Award
PETERSBURG — For many years until their retirement, Kyle and Deb Warren worked tirelessly to help ‘develop’ Pope John XXIII Central...
For 21 years, Jensen has made EPS ‘a great place to Be’
By Jane Schuchardt
Special to the Elgin Review
The phone rings. “Elgin Public Schools. This is Paula.”
How often do you estimate answering the phone each...
Mike Dvorak was “born with it”
Mike Dvorak - Pride of Place
Editor’s Note: This continues a series of monthly articles celebrating pride in our town and its surroundings shown through...
Where are they now? Borer and Schrunk update their readers
The month of February has been deemed American Heart Month. A time devoted to creating awareness in preventing, treating, and researching heart disease; still...
Wolfpack Dance team takes fourth at state
Wolfpack Dance Team competed in the Nebraska State Dance Competition at Grand Island last week. This year, the team competed in Hip Hop only...
Rita Heithoff, longtime art teacher, to retire
After spending 41 years in a career that she has loved, Rita Heithoff has announced her plans to retire. Admitting it was not an...
Funk adds new tanning salon business to Elgin’s main street
Jessie Reestman
Staff writer
It is January in Nebraska, and typically that means cold temperatures, blowing winds, and an occasional snow shower. It is easy to...
New Postmaster now serving ELgin
Last week local residents visiting the Elgin Post Office were welcomed from across the counter by a fresh, smiling face as a new Postmaster...
Sr. Patricia Hoffman retiring after 50 years at PJCC
By Dennis Morgan
Co-Publisher
Come May, Sister Patricia Hoffman will complete her 50th year as a teacher at Pope John XXIII Central Catholic High School. And,...
Tyler Farr, Muscadine Bloodline headline Boone County Fair; Phil Vassar at Antelope County fair
Fair goers this summer are going to see some of the best Country music entertainers around.
Boone and Antelope County fair boards have announced the...
Loy finds faith messages in holiday movie classics
By Jessie Reestman
Staff writer
“It came without ribbons! It came without tags! It came without packages, boxes, or bags!” This famous line taken from Dr....
Students learn the dangers of Bullying from “Reid’s” story
On the bleachers inside St. Boniface Gymnasium have set many a fan. Some young, some young at heart. It’s there that they have cheered...
Lights & Libations set for Sunday night
“It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas,” and members of the Elgin VFW Auxiliary are willing to prove it by welcoming all to...
Schmitt wears many hats including a “red’ one come December
Youth-oriented,” she whispered. That was Jan, Mike Schmitt’s wife of 48 years, who sat next to Elgin’s two-term mayor in case he needed a...
Public invited to come hear ‘Reid’s Story’ on Monday
Joni Adler and husband Mark spoke with students and adults about the dangers of bullying. Their son Reid committed suicide in 2016. E-R...
It’s about the cookies and so much more
By Jessie Reestman
Staff writer
It was 1981, and the annual Niewohner Christmas party was just around the corner. For Marilee Niewohner, mother of five and...
SMS Cheyenne Bode honored during USAF retirement program
A serviceman with ties to the Elgin area was recently honored during a retirement ceremony after serving twenty years in the United States Air...














