Wayne State College
Wayne State College held a commencement ceremony for graduate and undergraduate students on Friday, Dec. 16.
A total of 296 degrees were conferred. Area students...
University of Nebraska-Kearney
Graduate and undergraduate degrees were presented to 405 winter graduates at University of Nebraska at Kearney commencement exercises held earlier this month.
Students graduating with...
Town & Country Veterinary Clinic adds new veterinarian
Town & Country Veterinary Clinic continues to meet the needs animal owners whether they be large herds of livestock or small animals. Recently joining...
EPS to offer early retirement to 2 eligible teachers
Every year at this time, the District #18 Board of Education considers how many early retirement applications to be accepted.
Meeting earlier this month, Board...
Invenergy makes large donation to EVFD
The Elgin Volunteer Fire Department held their regular monthly meeting last week. When members arrived, something big was waiting for them - a big...
Starting date for 23/24 school year may be pushed back
In recent years, the start of the school year has been the week after the conclusion of the Antelope County Fair in August. Could...
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...
