Emergency routes mapped for Antelope County
A map of Emergency Routes in Antelope County was released last week. The map signifies which roads are considered "priority" as county workers clear...
Santa, Mrs. Claus in Elgin now on Wednesday
Santa and Mrs. Claus coming to Elgin
Snow was on the ground for Santa Sunday, Dec. 1. A lot of snow. So much that the...
The Bazaar – It’s an Elgin “Tradition”
St. Boniface Thanksgiving Bazaar to celebrate 95th Year
By Jessie Reestman Staff Writer
The year was 1924, Republican Calvin Coolidge had just been elected the 30th...
Turkey Give-A-Way Winners Announced
Thanksgiving is going to be a whole lot better for some families in and around Elgin this year.
The annual Elgin Community Club Turkey Give-A-Way...
Antelope County 4-H Achievement Night Held
The Antelope County 4-H community gathered once again at the fairgrounds on Friday night, November 15th to celebrate the 2019 accomplishments.
2019 was a challenging...
PJCC Dinner Theatre
Dinner Theatre performance of Silenced on Barbour Street
The PJCC (Pope John XXIII Central Catholic) high school's annual Dinner Theatre was held tonight (Saturday, Nov....
EPS to celebrate American Education Week
Schools across America will be celebrating American Education Week November 18-22, 2019.... Reaching. Educating. Inspiring.
Nov. 17-23 : Discover Catholic Schools Week
The schools invite you to check out what they have to offer students.
Dr. Williams’ dental equipment headed to Third World countries
Dr. Williams, Orphan Grain Train
The appointment had been scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 31, at 10 a.m. Our local retiring dentist, Dr. John Williams sat...
Auxiliary thanks Koinzan for military service
By Lynell Morgan
Co-Publisher
Nearly 50 years after returning home from action in Vietnam, Randy Koinzan has received some recognition of his service and his sacrifice...
EPPJ to open postseason at Humphrey St. Francis tonight
By Dennis Morgan
Co-Publisher
Absent from the state football playoffs for three years, the Wolfpack return to postseason play, having earned a berth in the Class...
Interviews to be November 7 for vacant county commissioner seats
By Dennis Morgan
Co-Publisher
Applications have been handed out, and two have been returned.
That’s the status of the application process to fill two vacancies on the...
Car driver may face charges in two-vehicle accident last week
The driver of a Chevy Malibu involved in a two-vehicle accident early Thursday morning may face criminal charges.
Antelope County Sheriff Bob Moore said Monday...
“Shout out” to Wolfpack football!
Shout Outs
The EPPJ Wolfpack will play in the first round of the Class D2 football playoffs tonight. The team travels to Humphrey where they...
Subdistrict volleyball bracket released
The NSAA released pairings this morning for the upcoming Subdistrict volleyball tournament. The Wolfpack will, once again, meet up with Chambers-Wheeler Central in their...
Two vehicle accident this morning
Accident shuts down portion of Highway 70
The Nebraska State Patrol, Antelope County Sheriff's Department and Elgin Rescue personnel were on the scene early this...
Preister’s Americanism essay is #1
Preister wins on the national level
Congratulations to Marissa Preister who was chosen as a winning entry in the American Legion Auxiliary’s Americanism Essay Contest...
Bentley, Borer ousted in recall
By Dennis Morgan
Co-Publisher
The people have spoken.
District #5 Commissioner Tom Borer (who represents the Elgin area) and District #3 Commissioner Allan Bentley have both been...
NVC volleyball tourney brackets
Here are the brackets for next week's Niobrara Valley Conference (NVC) volleyball tournament. These are the corrected brackets released by the conference so please...
Sculptor Herb Mignery returns to Bartlett for dedication
Editor’s note — The following story includes opinions of the author.
By Jessie Reestman
Staff writer
Mignery Dedication
It was a little after 3 o’clock in the afternoon...


















