Terri’s Travels & Tribulations …. The Trials Of A Vacation

By Terri Seier Intern The moment I was packed to go it was exciting and new! I was ready for the adventure! However, spending five hours...

Circus Tickets Still On Sale

Tickets remain on sale for the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus coming to Elgin next week. The circus will be in Elgin on Tuesday evening, July...

Montgomery Gentry Tickets Available At Dean’s Market

Tickets are on sale for one of the biggest acts ever to play the Antelope County Fair. Country Music stars Montgomery Gentry will headline the...

EKG Begins Membership Drive

The EKG (Elgin Ko-ed Group) is having a membership drive. All ages from 21+ are welcomed to join. No annual dues! Some events sponsored by...

Liermans Placed Under Arrest

Wondering what those sirens racing through Elgin were for Tuesday? The Antelope County Sheriff’s Office and the Nebraska State Patrol arrested a Neligh resident Tuesday...

School Board Reviews August Dates

Attention students of Elgin Public Schools! The start of the 2015-2016 school year is less than one month away. Yes, that’s true. Hard to believe,...

Hoefer, Bode Earn Gold At National FCCLA

Elgin Public High School students Jamie Hoefer and Paige Nichols competed this week at the FCCLA National Leadership Conference. At the state leadership conference in...

Where Are They Now? Journalism Dream Leads To NY Times Desk

By Terri Seier Intern From the halls of Pope John Central Catholic High School to the world’s most influential newspaper. For Mark Getzfred, from here to...

Gehls Among Livestock Judging Award Winners

The Garfield Loup Wheeler/Holt County 4-H livestock judging team recently won top honors at PASE in Lincoln.  This win qualifies the team to represent...

ECAF Awards Grant For Greenhouse

By Terri Seier Intern The Elgin Area Community Foundation (EACF) took another step in its continuing efforts to support the community. On Thursday, shortly after noon, members...

Circus Tickets On Sale Now

Tickets are now on sale for the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus coming to Elgin later this month. The circus will be in Elgin on Tuesday...

Preliminary Water Test Results Good For Test Well

The search for a new water well to serve Elgin residents moved forward Monday night. At the monthly Elgin City Council meeting, City Engineer John...

Governor, First Lady Unveil Brand For Nebraska’s 150th Anniversary Celebration

Lincoln – Today, Governor Pete Ricketts and First Lady Susanne Shore unveiled the logo and brand that will be used by a...

58 Attend St. Boniface Alumni Banquet

A total of 58 alumni and guests gathered for the 72nd Annual St. Boniface Alumni Banquet at the Elgin Community Center on Saturday, June...

Pioneer Farm Families Announced For Antelope County

AKSARBEN Foundation announced last week that 136 honorees from 59 counties will be presented with 2015 Pioneer Farm Awards. The Pioneer Farm recognizes families that...

Pope John Paper Drive To Be Saturday, July 11

The Pope John students will hold a paper drive on July 11, 2015. Those in the Francis and Joshua Houses are in charge of the...

The Things We Never Forget

It was alumni weekend in Elgin with graduates from Elgin High School and St. Boniface High School coming home to renew old friendships and...

Helping The Elderly Keep Food In The Home

Do you know someone that has a tough time keeping enough food in the house to last through the month? Are they 60 years old...

Nebraska State Patrol To Be “On The Job” Over The Holiday Weekend

(Lincoln, Neb.)- The Nebraska State Patrol will be putting in extra hours on the road over the July 4th holiday in an effort to...

French Chosen For AKSARBEN Good Neighbor Award

AKSARBEN Foundation announces 35 recipients of the Good Neighbor Award. Since its inception 71 years ago, this program has been recognizing the good deeds...