After eight years, PJCC teachers Scott & Rachel Becker say goodbye
By Jessie Reestman
Staff writer
With the 2019-2020 school year officially winding down, students, faculty, friends and family prepare to say goodbye to the class of...
Cole to retire as Clerk of District Court
Antelope County Clerk of the District Court Judith Cole has announced that she will be retiring later this year.
In a letter to the Antelope...
Callahan hired as new history teacher at EPS
Contracts have been approved for two new teachers to educate students at Elgin Public Schools come August.
Meeting Wednesday night, the District #18 Board of...
Access to City Dump may change if citizens continue to violate rules
At the April meeting of the Elgin City Council, Street Superintendent Donnie Poulsen, Jr., told them someone has begun disposing pallets and tires at...
Unofficial Results from the 2020 Primary Election
Election Commissioner Lisa Payne has released the unofficial results from yesterday's Primary Election. District 2 Commissioner Eli Jacob survived his challenge in the Primary.
With...
Antelope County Emergency Manager submits resignation
The Antelope County Emergency Manager position, a role filled by Sheriff Bob Moore since his election, now sits empty as Moore submitted his resignation...
Seniors/Class of 2020 from EPS, PJCC
Seniors are looking at this weekend with perhaps some sadness. This weekend would have been graduation weekend for seventeen students attending classes in Elgin.
Here...
Early voting ballot applications mailed out
Antelope County Election Commissioner Lisa Payne has sent out a mailing to all registered voters in the county.
The mailing consists of an Early Voting...
Elgin Boys State selections announced
Elgin American Legion Unit #229 has announced their selections for Boys State 2020. Layne Bullock, a junior at Pope John XXIII Central Catholic High...
District #18 School Board to meet April 15
The District #18 Board of Education will hold their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday night, April 15.
According to school officials, the meeting will begin...
Bloodmobile coming to Elgin April 15
The American Red Cross is returning to Elgin next week.
The Elgin Public High School Scholarship Blood Drive will be held Wednesday, April 15, at...
Elgin Community Center open for carry out meals
Beginning Monday, April 6, the Elgin Community Center will be open.
Adapting to conditions as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic, the center will be...
Commissioners to meet Tuesday, April 14
Due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic, the Antelope County Board of Commissioners will be meeting for only one (1) meeting during the month of...
District #18 hires Spanish teacher, accepts resignation
Simple arithmetic.
The District #18 Board of Education did some addition and subtraction as part of personnel moves which took place Wednesday night.
First, the addition....
Jo’s Classic Catering offering noon carry out meals
One Elgin businessperson has begun serving take-out meals in response to the pandemic.
On Monday it was chicken parmesan, cheesy potatoes, green beans, chocolate cake...
Schools to remain closed
Local schools have made the decision to remain closed for an undetermined amount of time. According to officials from Elgin Public, St. Boniface and...
Boone County Health Center prepares for Coronavirus
Boone County Health Center is staying vigilant amid growing concern about COVID-19, also called coronavirus, reaching Nebraska.
“We are following the advice of East Central...
PjCC hosts speech meet
After years and years of bad luck against Pope John, it seems that the snowstorms “curse” has been lifted on Pope John Speech Meet…...
EPS speech team places third at PJCC meet Monday
Elgin Public earned twelve medals and placed third as a team at Monday’s Pope John Speech Fiesta.
Receiving top honors on the day was the...
