The Elgin Review

Local News

News from the Elgin, NE area!

Superintendent Says Budget Levy Won’t Increase

Meeting Thursday night, the District #18 Board of Education heard Superintendent Dan Polk offer some preliminary data on the Fiscal Year 2013-14 budget which...

August 16 to be First Day of Classes for PJCC/St. Boniface Elementary

Two schools inside one building. Friday, Aug. 16, will mark the first day of classes for students at Pope John XXIII Central Catholic and St....

First Day at School at EPS to be August 15

It seems like only yesterday, Elgin Public Schools was dismissing for the summer recess. Time waits for no one. The 2013-2014 school year gets underway...

City Council Approves Dog Ordinances

Meeting Monday night, the Elgin City Council passed two ordinances as part of a continuing effort to make the community safe from ‘dangerous’ dogs. Twice,...

To View 2013 Antelope County Fair Results

Click here for all results for the 2013 Antelope County Fair   http://www.antelopecofair.com/

Supervisor Still Under Investigation

The investigation of Antelope County Supervisor Merlin Bolling has been turned over to the State Attorney General’s office. Earlier this month, the State Patrol was...

Emergency Personnel Respond to Two Accidents

Rescue personnel were called out to two accidents over the weekend. The Antelope County Sheriff’s Department, Nebraska State Patrol and Elgin Volunteer Fire Department/Rescue responded...

Pope John Alumni Banquet is Saturday

This weekend promises to be a busy one here in Elgin! The Pope John XXIII Central Catholic High School Alumni Banquet will be held Saturday...

St. Boniface School Open Dates

It’s being called ‘a chance to say goodbye.’ The St. Boniface Elementary School building will be open for people to walk through on three separate...

Luau Liquor Permit Approved

Meeting last week, the Antelope County Board of Supervisors did their part to help support the Elgin Community Club. Representatives from the Elgin Community Club...

Cement Truck Involved in Rollover

An early morning, single vehicle accident sent the Elgin Volunteer Fire Department (EVFD) and Rescue out into the countryside last Friday. According to Antelope County...

Pope John Paper Drive to be Saturday

The Pope John students will hold a paper drive on Saturday morning, July 13. Juniors and Freshmen are in charge of the project. The following...

District #18 School Board Meets Tonight

Just three ‘action’ items are on the agenda for the District #18 Board of Education regular meeting to be held Thursday night. Prior to the...

City Approves Sanitary Rate Increase

Every five years the City of Elgin and Bud’s Sanitary Service review their contract. This is the year and Bud’s proposed a rate increase of...

Park Center Celebration to be July 5

The annual Park Center Fourth of July Celebration will be held this year on Friday, July 5. Open to everyone, the event will be...

City to Require All Dog Owners to License Pets

Dog owners in Elgin will be required to license their dogs following action taken Monday night by the Elgin City Council. One month and...

Dangerous Dogs to Again Be Topic of City Council Meeting

An issue which generated a public outcry to change city ordinances concerning dangerous dogs will be at the top of Monday night’s agenda for...

Grading Work to Begin Soon on Highway 14 Between Petersburg and Elgin

In the next 10 to 15 days, work will begin on grading and resurfacing Highway 14 between Petersburg and Elgin. Rob Davis, engineer with the...

Busteed Joins District #18 School Board

Meeting Thursday night, the District #18 Board of Education filled a vacancy, then proceeded to look forward to the work necessary to improve the...

Sheriff Moore to serve as County’s Animal Control Authority

The Antelope County Board of Supervisors took steps last week which could have an impact on Elgin as well as all other county residents...