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Elgin’s Barb Finn retiring

Antelope County Court Clerk Magistrate Barb Finn submitted her notice of retirement effective December 29, 2017, after nearly 45 years of service to the...

One dead following two-vehicle accident

One person is dead following a motor vehicle accident Thursday evening in Clearwater. Lois Johnson, 83, of O’Neill, died from injuries sustained in the accident...
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Wolfpack football likely to remain 8-man

By Dennis Morgan Co-Publisher (Excerpt) On Monday night, the District #18 Board of Education set the direction for Wolfpack football for at least the next two years. Having...

Reicks speaks at Veterans Day program

By Dennis Morgan Co-Publisher (excerpt) Again they gathered. Elgin’s finest sons and daughters, adult men and women now. Having answered the call, they did so again as...

Niobrara Valley Conference All-Conference Team announced

Below are the athlete named to All-Conference teams (1st, 2nd and Honorable Mention) NVC First Team All-Conference JoCee Johnston           O-C Ashley Koenig             Ewing Miranda Summers      Ewing Bailey Schindler         ...
Bargain Box continues to support worthy causes

Elgin Bargain Box donates to BCHC

Elgin Bargain Box Helps Kick Off Foundation Priority Project ALBION, Nebraska (November 15, 2017) –The Elgin Bargain Box gave a gift of $1,000 to kick...

Academics rule!!!

Academics All-Stars from the schools' first quarter. A big shout-out to the students who work hard in the classrooms. All this businesses are proud...

Flashback Friday

We rolling the clock back to this week in 1947 & 1987 for our Flashback Friday.  Maybe you'll recognize some names and faces. It's...

Subdistrict volleyball pairings released

The EPPJ Wolfpack girls go into subdistricts as the #1 seed. They will play the winner of Clearwater-Orchard/Boyd County. Wolfpack match will be on...

EPPJ Wolfpack sweep North Central, post-game comments

EPPJ Wolfpack head coach Tina Thiele-Blecher, and the team, spoke with The Elgin Review about their big North Central sweep last night. Wolfpack vs North...

Area quilters help those in need

By Lynell Morgan Co-Publisher Bordered by brown fields of beans and corn awaiting harvest and in the shadows of the regal Catholic church in Raeville, the...

Funeral Mass for Peggy Schmitt, Monday, October 23

Margaret Ann “Peggy” Schmitt, 93, of Elgin, NE, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at Faith Regional Health Services in Norfolk, NE. A Mass of...
Homecoming at EHS, PJCC football wins

A Friday Flashback

Flashback ... 20 years. The Elgin Review's front page from 1997. Plus the EHS Homecoming football story. Plus the PJCC football story. Plus additional...
EPPJ Wolfpack seeded #2

Niobrara Valley Conference Tourney volleyball brackets released

Here are the NVC brackets, released on Monday, October 16. The Wolfpack are seeded #2 and play first round at home (Elgin Public gym) on...

Ricky Simmons – keeping things positive

On Thursday, Husker legend Ricky Simmons spoke to students from Elgin Public, Pope John Central Catholic and St. Boniface schools. He shared his life...

Donuts, Dads in abundance

The Elgin Public School's annual Donuts for Dads had great response again this morning. Nearing 100% of the dads (or their substitutes) were on...
Former husker turned speaker/author

Former Husker Ricky Simmons in Elgin

Having been on top of the world, cheered on by thousands as a member of one of the greatest football teams in college history,...

Karen Seger

Karen Seger, 75, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2017 at Atkinson, NE. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, October 7, 2017, at 10:30 a.m....
Full tuition scholarships for a total value of $162,352

Pope John seniors making school history!

Although, September isn't usually the month when most high school seniors are making college scholarship decisions, three Pope John XXIII Central Catholic seniors find...
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Scholl to open Cornerstone Chiropractic Center in Elgin

Elgin native Derek Scholl is returning to his roots, at least for one day a week. His path since graduating from high school has taken...