In the Christmas spirit
Young and the young-at-heart kicked off Christmas last Wednesday in Elgin. A special meal, crafts, the arrival of Santa and a Christmas parade kept...
Christmas concerts are on the calendar
This week marks the beginning of school Christmas programs in Elgin.
At Elgin Public School, the elementary Christmas concert will be held Thursday night, December...
Six earn acting awards at state
Six members of Pope John’s cast were singled out for oustanding performances. They were Jack Barlow, Linus Borer, Matthew Dilly, Samuel Hemenway, Skyler Meis...
Kluthe sworn in as new Ward I City Councilman
Meeting for the first time since the general election, the oath of office was read to new representative Leigh Kluthe at Monday night’s Elgin...
EPS one-act team places fourth at D1-4 district competition
Elgin Public School’s One-Act Play Team competed Monday at the D1-4 District Contest held at Wausa High School. The team, coached by Sonia Rittscher...
Residents reminded about snow removal
The first major snowfall of the season came early Tuesday morning as several inches of snow fell. Schools were closed as a result.
Elgin residents...
Petersburg Legion Post to celebrate 100 years
There is going to be a party in Petersburg this Sunday, December 4.
Petersburg Legion Post #334 will be celebrating 100 years of service to...
Shop The North Pole gives back to Elgin
Organizers of Shop The North Pole, Kathy Dinslage and Kimberly Young, donated the profits from the 2022 event held this past weekend to area...
Knights make donations to food pantry
The Elgin Knights of Columbus Council 2411 and Neligh Knights of Columbus Council 7550 made check and coat presentations to the Antelope County Food...
More than 200 attend PJCC Dinner Theater Sunday
The annual Pope John XXIII Central Catholic Dinner Theater was held Sunday evening. More than 200 meals were served. Then, the one-act play team...
Santa to arrive in Elgin on Dec. 7
Santa’s arrival in Elgin is just one of many events which will be happening on Wednesday afternoon/evening, December 7.
“Elgin’s Hometown Christmas” will feature a...
Jr. Livestock FFA Judging Team District X Runner-Up
November 8th Ord FFA hosted the District X Livestock Judging event. The Jr. Team of Samantha Durre, Callie Heithoff, Jarek Erickson and Taylor Beckman...
District #18 annual audit received
For close to two hours, the District #18 Board of Education met last week with little to talk about on the agenda.
They took action...
AMH receives 2022 Performance Leadership Award
Last week, Antelope Memorial Hospital was recognized as a winner of the 2022 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Patient Perspective as part of...
Shop The North Pole begins Friday night
It’s an event which collectors of fine arts and crafts mark on their calendars as it’s going to happen this Friday and Saturday.
Shop The...
Political rally gives something to do
What began as wishful thinking turned into something more than they could have ever imagined for this group of young gentlemen.
While in between athletic...
Veterans Day to be observed Friday
Students from Elgin Public and Pope John/St. Boniface schools will lead the community’s observance of Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 11.
Members of the VFW...
Saturday, Sunday confirmation programs at St. Bonaventure
Seventy-four area Catholic youth participated in confirmation services held this week at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church at Raeville. Confirmed Saturday were (l-r) Top row: ...