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A time to say ‘thanks’ for wonderful care

Editor's note- Boone County Health Center shared a letter they recently received from former Elgin resident Sara Getzfred. Boone County Health Center (BCHC) recently received...

Speaker Donahue says all people have value

In the year 2024, there are so many different ways to communicate yet many, especially children, are communicating less and less. It has become...

Friday Night Lights coming to Elgin Field

Fall means high school football for most communities across Nebraska, and Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) will once again be active. “Friday Night...

Wheeler, Antelope counties to host Fischer staff

U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) announced last week that her staff will hold local office hours for constituents in Antelope, Wheeler, Blaine, Garfield, Wheeler...

Former EHS graduate named ‘Outstanding Young Alumni’ at WSC

The Wayne State College Foundation announced the recipients of its first 10 Under 10 Young Alumni Awards, which are awarded in conjunction with Wayne...

Math teacher resignation accepted with regret

The District #18 Board of Education accepted, with regret, the resignation of math teacher Dorothy Heithoff at last week’s school board meeting. Heithoff, who...

Joint public hearing on taxes is tonight

Representatives from the City of Elgin and the District #18 Board of Education will participate in a joint public hearing Wednesday night, Sept. 18...

Date set for public hearing for District #18 budget/tax levy for 2024/2025

The District #18 School Board have set the date for the public hearing on the proposed school budget and tax levy. The meeting will...

Joan M. Schindler, 84

Joan M. Schindler, 84, of Elgin, NE, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2024 at her home in Elgin. A Mass of Christian Burial was...

Nathan Stuhr promoted to USMC Major

Nathan Stuhr was promoted to Major in the USMC on Sept 2, 2024. Family and friends joined him at Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque,...

A ‘crowing’ moment

PJCC held their Homecoming Coronation Sunday night at St. Boniface Auditorium. Chosen as queen was Kaitey Schumacher, daughter of Lisa and Kevin Schumacher. Placing...

EPS to host motivational speaker Mike Donahue

Mike Donahue, founder and director of Value Up, a Kearney Nebraska based motivational company that focuses on positive school culture. He has spoken to...

City, EPS to be part of joint hearing next week

A joint public hearing will be held next week on proposed property tax increases. Antelope County Clerk Lisa Payne indicated representatives from Elgin Public Schools...

ECCC to host church, potluck on Saturday night

The Elgin Community Christian Church will be holding a special event later this month to welcome newcomers to our community. The event will be held...

50-year Legion recognition

American Legion Post #229 of Elgin had several members receive their 50 year continuous membership certificates at the Legion’s annual Steak Feed held last...

Joan E. Sehi, 92

Funeral services for Joan E Sehi age 92 of Neligh, NE will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at St. Francis Catholic Church...

Making memories with her camera – Jamie Thiele

Editor’s Note: This continues a series of monthly articles celebrating pride in our town and its surroundings shown through the experience of residents and...

Ben Beckman August 21, 2024 column

Understanding Silage Inoculants Silage is a vital component of many cattle diets, particularly during periods when fresh forage is not available. Properly fermented silage can...