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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...

Softball Girls End Season With Loss to Creighton

The Elgin 14 & Under girls softball team ended its season with a 6 to 5 loss to Creighton on Tuesday, July 5. Getting...

Boating Safety Course at Clearwater

A boating safety exam will be held at the Clearwater Fire Hall on July 27, according to Daryl Teter, boating safety officer for the...

Spinning Tales — Daisy Dukes and Cowboy Boots

By Dennis L. Morgan Publisher It’s been a long while since I’ve been around 10,000 people and been able to say “Drinks are on us!” But...

Krebs Wins Half-Marathon

Over 500 people participated in the first ever Laugh-and-a-Half Marathon held in Norfolk on Saturday, June 18. There were over 200 people who ran...

Tee to Green

By Jennifer Blackburn-Nielsen The weather has slowly started to cooperate and it sounds like we’re going to have temperatures in the high 90s by Thursday...

14 & Under Girls Softball Season Underway

Elgin’s 14 & Under softball team opened the season May 31 at Creighton, falling 9 to 2. Jenna Parks pitched for Elgin, striking out one...

Heithoff, Bauer to Play in All-Star Volleyball Game Friday; Thiele-Blecher to Coach ‘Dark’ Team

Elgin will be well represented Friday night when Northeast Community College hosts the Northeast Nebraska All-Star Volleyball Classic. The match will begin at 7...