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...
February Is Heart Month
February is heart month. Here are 2 area individuals, Dave Jochum and Patricia Beckman, who have been affected by heart disease. They both attend...
Alan and Patty Faust announce sale of Jerry’s Feed Service
ELGIN — Forty-three years ago, Alan Faust was the ‘new man on the block.’
It marked the beginning of his association with Jerry’s Feed Service....
Luettel chosen to receive NSAA Champions award
Just one season into her tenure as head of the EPPJ Wolfpack volleyball program, Jordynn Luettel has made her mark in the program.
The Nebraska...
Dittrich to represent District #5
NELIGH — Two interviews followed by approximately 20 minutes of deliberation led to the choice of former Antelope County Road Boss Casey Dittrich to...
Kalvelage Trust donates to new ambulance
Elgin EMTs were proud to recognize one of the largest donations so far for the Elgin Rescue Service fundraising campaign for a new ambulance...
Second Quarter Honor Rolls for EHS, PJCC
Second quarter, and semester, honor rolls were recently released by Elgin High School and Pope John XXIII Central Catholic High School.
Pictured are those named...
Weather 2023: A Mix Of Everything
Weather. It’s one thing everyone experiences and talks about.
In 2023, weather patterns in and around Elgin gave residents a little bit of everything to...
TeamMates’ Lucky Duck Toss
TeamMates' Lucky Duck Fundraiser
Need not be present to win. 1 duck for $3, 4 ducks for $10 and 10 ducks for $20.
Winging it. Elgin’s...
Schrunks So Grateful
Schrunks talk about community support.
Editor’s Note: This continues a series of monthly articles celebrating pride in our town and its surroundings shown through the...
Merry Christmas from Elgin!
'For unto you is born this day in the City of David a Savior, which is Christ the Lord.'… That's what Christmas is all...
Elgin Letters to Santa 2023
Elgin Letters to Santa 2023
Elementary students from our Elgin schools took time to pen letters to Santa. Here is the two-page spread that appeared...