Wolfpack Netters Defeat LHF
ELGIN — Playing a triangular Tuesday night at St. Boniface gymnasium, Elgin Public-Pope John defeated Lindsay Holy Family and lost to Osmond.
In the final...
Punt, Pass & Kick Winners Announced
Trophies were handed out Sunday afternoon at the local Punt, Pass & Kick competition held at Elgin Field.
Winners were:
12 and 13 year old division
1st...
Wolfpack Netters Drop Both Ends of Triangular
CEDAR RAPIDS — Playing in a triangular Thursday night, the Wolfpack dropped both matches.
Against Newman Grove, the Wolfpack won the first game 25-21, then dropped...
Wolfpack Blank West Boyd 60 to 0
ELGIN — Just as in ancient times, a pack of Wolves would easily slaughter a team of Spartans. Nothing has changed as on Friday...
Wolfpack Pounds Osmond 40 to 6
OSMOND — On a chilly, damp night, the Wolfpack were ‘hot’ on both sides of the ball as they avenged a loss to Osmond...
Punt, Pass & Kick is Sunday Afternoon
The local Punt, Pass & Kick competition will be held Sunday afternoon, Sept. 25, at the Elgin football field.
Registration will begin at 12:30 p.m....
Wolfpack Netters Defeat Stanton & Creighton
ELGIN — Long matches were the ‘norm’ for the Wolfpack netters last week as they posted victories over Creighton and Stanton.
Volleyball fans got all...
EPPJ Dominates Fullerton Warriors 56 to 14
ELGIN — Before the season began, Coach Carlie Wells said the Wolfpack football team was going to be ‘pretty good.’ After Friday night’s 56...
Wolfpack Spikers Beat West Boyd
SPENCER — Elgin Public-Pope John posted their second victory of the season on Thursday night as they defeated West Boyd in three games.
A conference...
Netters Find Victories Elusive
ELGIN – The Wolfpack volleyball team opened the season at home Thursday night, hosting a double triangular.
Despite a top-notch performance in a hot gymnasium,...
Wolfpack Takes the ‘Bite’ Out of Bulldogs 52 to 20
CREIGHTON — They may not have been bigger, but they were strong and faster Friday night and, because of that, the Wolfpack won its...
Volleyball Team Ready For Season to Start
ELGIN — Beginning her second season at the helm of the Wolfpack volleyball team, Coach Tina Thiele-Blecher returns plenty of experience as they hope...
Wolfpack Football Team Has High Expectations
ELGIN — Just two days remain before the Elgin Public-Pope John Wolfpack football team takes the field for the 2011 season.
On Friday night the...
From Tee to Green
By Jennifer Blackburn-Nielsen
The Antelope Country Club hosted it’s Annual Senior Tournament on Monday, Aug. 22.
They had a great turnout as 30 golfers were in...
Nick Hoefer Foursome Win PJ Golf Tournament
Seventeen teams competed Saturday at the Pope John Golf Tournament.
The four-person scramble was held at Summerland Golf Course near Ewing. Weather conditions were warm...
From Tee to Green
By Jennifer Blackburn-Nielsen
Holy Hotcakes, the heat wave is BACK!!! Goodness it’s been hotter than Haiti these past few days!!! Despite the warmer weather, we’ve...
Sehi’s Win Medals at Cornhusker State Games
On July 16 local residents Jenn, Taylor and Colby Sehi traveled to Lincoln to compete in the Cornhusker State Games. With it being the...
Junior PeeWees Take Third at Tourney
Elgin’s Jr. PeeWee team won third place at the Elkhorn Valley 12 team tournament boys 10 & under. Members of the team were Paiton...
Spinning Tales — Never Too Old To Cool Off at Swimming Pool
By Dennis L. Morgan
Publisher
Blame it on the heat.
It’s been years, but I finally broke down and did something that I thought I would never...
Spinning Tales – Wedding Day Surprises Always Happen
By Dennis L. Morgan
Publisher
As I sit down to write this essay, the wedding scene is playing in the movie “Forrest Gump” on TNT. Lieutenant...
