Thank a Vietnam veteran to mark 50th anniversary
The Elgin veterans auxiliaries reminder the public to ‘Join the Nation ... thank a Vietnam veteran!’ As the Nation prepares to observe the 50th...
Ainsworth admitted to Niobrara Valley Conference
Make room for one more banner!
The District #18 Board of Education last week learned from Superintendent Mike Brockhaus that the size of the Niobrara...
Elgin FFA teams earn three CDE championships
February 27th and March 11th, NECC and Sargent hosted the District X FFA Career Development Events (CDE’s). According to FFA Advisor Julia Schwartz, due...
Junior/Senior Prom for EPS, PJCC is Saturday
It’s that time again, where tuxedos and formal dresses adorn high school juniors and seniors.
Once again, Elgin Public and Pope John XXIII Central Catholic...
Kidz LIfe 2 Daycare brings childcare back to Petersburg
Last week, the Boone County Development Agency (BCDA) presented a $1,500 check to Jacii Lopez, owner of A Kidz Life 2 Daycare, located in...
EPPJ faces ‘win or go home’ game Thursday
In just one day, the Elgin Public-Pope John boys basketball team will begin their quest for a something which has eluded the Wolfpack since...
Easter Egg Hunt will be Saturday, April 12
The date has been announced for the annual Easter Egg Hunt here in Elgin.
It will be held Saturday morning, April 12 (Palm Sunday weekend),...
EPS to host NVC Band Clinic
Elgin Public will be hosting the annual Niobrara Valley Conference Band Clinic on Monday, March 24.
EPS Music Instructor Eric Heithoff said the event will...
Free throw competition held Sunday in Albion
Elgin youth were among those competing Saturday to qualify for the State KC Free Throw competition to be held next month in Grand Island....
Big 3’s crush Kenesaw; send EPPJ to State
ELGIN — With their season on the line and just eight minutes left on the clock, Karson Kallhoff and his teammates ‘shot down’ Kenesaw...
Fluoride to be removed from city water in May
First discussed in January, the Elgin City Council Monday night approved a plan to remove fluoride from the city’s water supply.
Scheduled to begin in...
Crusaders earn 5th place at NVC
The Crusaders placed 5th in team sweepstakes Monday at the NVC Speech Tournament held at Wheeler Central High School.
Olivia Klein is the conference champion...
EPS Speech earned third place at NVC
On Monday the EPS Speech Team captured the third place plaque at the NVC Tournament in Bartlett.
Chloe Henn was the Conference Champion in Entertainment...
Wolfpack headed to State!
ELGIN — One month ago the Wolfpack boys basketball season was on the brink. A five-game losing streak had made doubters of some.
Those doubters...
Farewell reception for Sister Pat
A farewell reception is being planned for former Pope John XXIII Central Catholic teacher Sister Pat Hoffman.
The reception will be held Sunday, March 23,...
Elgin Community Christian Church brunch
Members of the Elgin Community Christian Church are preparing for a brunch open to the public this Sunday, March 9.
For two hours, from 11...
Benefit for Janna Schrunk
A benefit for rural Elgin resident Janna Schrunk will be held this Saturday, March 8, at the Elgin KC Hall.
Free will donations will be...
Lady Cougars ‘rebound’ past Wolfpack
TILDEN — After scoring the game’s first basket to take an early lead, Elgin Public-Pope John saw their post-season dreams go up in smoke...
Evans takes home state medal
OMAHA — Libby Evans capped the greatest season ever for a Wolfpack girls wrestler, finishing fourth in her weight class at the NSAA State...
BCHC Masquerade Ball
Boone County Health Center (BCHC) Foundation is excited to announce that ticket sales are now live for its biennial gala, a Masquerade Ball. The...