Elgin Review Wins Nine Awards at NPA ‘Better Newspaper Contest’

LINCOLN — The Elgin Review newspaper was the recipient of nine awards at the 2012 Better Newspaper Contest. The awards were handed out at the...

May 18 to be Last Day of School at EPS

With Spring weather here, the calendar is winding down towards the end of school. The District #18 Board of Education Wednesday night determined the final...

Kindergarten Roundup Date Set at EPS

On Tuesday, April 24, Elgin Public Schools will hold Kindergarten Round-Up. Starting time is 7 p.m. in the Kindergarten room that is located in the...

Conservation Reserve Signup Extended

“The general signup period for USDA’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) has been extended one week until Friday, April 13, 2012,” announced Nebraska Farm Service...

Supervisors Award Numerous Bids

Members of the Antelope County Board of Supervisors spent much of their meeting last week opening and awarding bids. Meeting April 3 at the Antelope...

District #18 School Board to Meet Wednesday Night

The District #18 Board of Education will hold their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday night, April 11. The meeting, scheduled to convene at 7:30 p.m.,...

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SUPERVISORS TO MEET APRIL 10

The Antelope County Board of Supervisors will meet in open session on Tuesday, April 10. Items on the agenda are: • 8:00 AM Claims • Approval of...

EPS Students Awarded 24 Superiors at Solo/Ensemble Contest

The Elgin Elementary Solo-Ensemble Contest was held Saturday, March 31. Ten schools participated including: Clearwater/Orchard, Stanton, St. Edward, Cedar Rapids, Verdigre, North Loop-Scotia, Spalding Public,...

More Donations to Scholarship Fund

Donations are beginning to come in for the Elgin Area Community Foundation’s annual scholarship drive. Persons and/or businesses donating last week were Terry & Michele...

Council Approves Building Permit for CVA Bin Project

The Elgin City Council passed an ordinance Monday night, clearing the way for Central Valley Ag to construct two large grain storage bins. Suspending the...

County Supervisors to Meet Tuesday

The Antelope County Board of Supervisors will meet in open session on Tuesday, April 3. The agenda is as follows: 9:00 AM RC&D update/ Dick Haskins 9:30...

Community Club Finalizes Dates for Community Cleanup Activities

Dates and fundraising activities were at the forefront of the March meeting of the Elgin Community Club. Meeting Monday night at the Steel Steed Steakhouse...

EPS Art Students Bring Home ‘Purple’

The 7-12 Elgin Public Art students traveled to Wakefield on March 21 to compete in the annual “Big Show” hosted by Wakefield Public Schools. Twenty...

State Speech Competition Features PJ, EPS Students

Students from Elgin Public and Pope John high schools competed Friday at the State Speech competition held on the campus of the University of...

Community Club to Meet Monday Night

The Elgin Community Club will be meeting Monday night, March 29, at The Steel Steed. Social hour begins at 6 p.m. with the meeting...

Suspects Sought in Robbery

Northeast Nebraska authorities are on the lookout for two armed men after the robbery of a Pierce County convenience store. Just before 12:30 a.m., on...

Debate Intense on Proposed State Budget

By Kate Sullivan District #41 State Senator With the 14 business days that remain in this legislative session, you might say that we’re in the home...

City, Rural Fire Board Award Bid for New Building

Less than two weeks after opening bids, the Elgin City Council Thursday night accepted a bid for construction of a new fire storage building. On...