Graduation 2024 – Pope John XXIII Central Catholic
The graduating Class of 2024 will get their diplomas this Sunday...
Graduation 2024 – Elgin Public High School
The Class of 2024 will walk across the state this Saturday....
Graduation weekend is here
Seniors at Elgin Public and Pope John XXIII Central Catholic high schools have been looking forward to this coming weekend for months now.
Graduation exercises...
Community Garage Sale to be May 31-June 1
The Elgin Chamber of Commerce/Community Club met last Wednesday to discuss May/June activities including the community-wide garage sales, the tractor pull and Vetch Days.
The...
Wheeler Central 2024 Senior Spotlights
Wheeler Central High School Graduates
Here is a glimpse into the graduates and their personalities.... Bobbi Guggenmos, Jayden Sheldon and Chloe Smith. Graduation ceremonies are...
Thiessen chosen for UENRD 2024 Senior Scholarship
Each year the Upper Elkhorn NRD awards three scholarships to graduating high school seniors in the district. These are students who have chosen to...
Payne, staff ‘focused on 2024 Primary Election
By: Jane Schuchardt
Editor’s Note: This continues a series of monthly articles celebrating pride in our town and its surroundings shown through the experience of...
Pope John XXIII Central Catholic’s Class of 2024
The Class of 2024 from Pope John XXIII Central Catholic High School share a little about themselves and where they are now in life....
Elgin High’s Class of 2024
A few facts and insights to the Elgin Public High School's Class of 2024... in their words.
Touchdown for Teachers award given to EPS’ Becky Lindgren
In a school year which may have been the most challenging of any of her years as an educator, Elgin Public Schools math teacher...
PJCC students practicing for ‘Wizard of Oz’ musical
Pope John XXIII Central Catholic students will present The Wizard of Oz in the St. Boniface Auditorium on Friday and Sunday, April 26 and...
Stuhrs present large gifts at Development Dinner
As part of PJCC’s 38th annual Development Dinner last month, Ken and Joan Stuhr made two large donations. In separate checks they donated $10,000...
Cleanup Day now set for April 19
Plans have been finalized for Elgin’s annual Community Cleanup Day.
Meeting Monday night, the Elgin City Council was told by City Clerk Kristin Childers that...
ECF Scholarship fund drive now underway
Every year, when Spring beckons, seniors begin to count down the days to graduation.
At the same time, Elgin and area residents donate to the...
PJ Development Dinner set for Sunday night
The 38th annual Pope John Development Dinner will be held this Sunday, March 24.
Werner Hall in Petersburg will be the site for the annual...
PJCC speech team at Riverside competition
The Pope John Speech Team brought home a slew of medals last week, competing at the Riverside Speech Meet.
Olivia Klein and Juliana McNally earned...
Elgin’s Anne Meis Outstanding LEAD Alumni
Elgin's Anne Meis was recognized as the 2024 Outstanding LEAD Alumni. Ten years ago she applied for the Nebraska LEAD Ag Leadership Program and...
Southern Valley eliminates Wolfpack from state tourney
Southern Valley eliminates Wolfpack
LINCOLN — Held scoreless for over 10 minutes, beginning early in the second quarter, Elgin Public-Pope John fell behind and saw...
Waterbury leading effort to bring Eagle alumni home
By Jane Schuchardt
Editor’s Note: This continues a series of monthly articles celebrating pride in our town and its surroundings shown through the experience of...
Wastewater plant in need of major repairs
A public notice on the wall of the Elgin Post Office last week notified residents that there is a problem with its wastewater treatment...