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Pope John (PJCC) Class of 2023

Nine Pope John XXIII Central Catholic High School (PJCC) seniors received their diplomas during Sunday afternoon's graduation ceremony held at the St. Boniface Auditorium. ...
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Elgin High School (EHS) Class of 2023

Fifteen Elgin High School (EHS) seniors received their diplomas plus one student was presented her Certificate of Participation at last Saturday's graduation ceremony held...
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Meis finds joy restoring vintage motorcycles

By Jane Schuchardt Special to The Elgin Review Vroom. Vroom. That’s the sound of a revved-up motorcycle ready to hit the road. Many riders crave the...
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FFA state qualifiers

     
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Way Out West 4-H Club Grows Leaders

By Jane Schuchardt  Special to The Elgin Review  The Way Out West Club, 27 years strong this fall, is on-the-ground, local proof that  4-H, the largest...
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Miller’s music students top 1,000

NOTEWORTHY – a perfectly-pitched word to describe Patricia “Pat” Miller, formerly of Elgin. She is worthy of a standing ovation because of how notes,...
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Dream becoming a reality for Simonsen with cedar canoe

Though, by design, his prized creation has no keel, even-keeled best describes Jens Simonsen as he speaks eloquently about a dream come true.  Simonsen, who...
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Schmitt announces retirement

By Jessie Reestman Staff writer Mike Schmitt was fourteen years old when he first began working summers in the field of construction, watching, learning and developing...
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2022 Letters to Santa

Letters to Santa, 2022 Students from Elgin Public Elementary and St. Boniface Elementary schools shared their Letters to Santa with the Elgin Review. Here are...
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Invenergy makes large donation to EVFD

The Elgin Volunteer Fire Department held their regular monthly meeting last week. When members arrived, something big was waiting for them - a big...
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Sehi creates “Christmas Joy” at ‘The Cookie Zone’

There are cookies, the ordinary kind like chocolate chip and oatmeal raisin. And then there are COOKIES, the works of art that bring even...
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Starting date for 23/24 school year may be pushed back

In recent years, the start of the school year has been the week after the conclusion of the Antelope County Fair in August. Could...
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In the Christmas spirit

Young and the young-at-heart kicked off Christmas last Wednesday in Elgin. A special meal, crafts, the arrival of Santa and a Christmas parade kept...
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Mrs. Claus keeps putting sparkle in children’s eyes

While parents anticipate ear-to-ear smiles and the perfect photo shoot with Jolly Old Saint Nick, sometimes the little ones melt down with tears or...
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The story behind the story

It was 5:45 a.m. as, one by one, the kids loaded the bus prepared to travel to Giltner, Nebraska to compete in the District...
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98 years and still going strong

Generation after generation has made the journey to St. Boniface gymnasium on Thanksgiving Day to continue a tradition which has now reached 98 years....
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EPS one-act team places fourth at D1-4 district competition

Elgin Public School’s One-Act Play Team competed Monday at the D1-4 District Contest held at Wausa High School. The team, coached by Sonia Rittscher...
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EPPJ wrestlers ready for season

By Dennis Morgan Co-Publisher ELGIN — There appears to be a rebirth of Wolfpack wrestling this year. For Coach Mike Zegers, the past couple of years he...
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Colt Ford to headline Antelope County Fair

On Monday night, the Antelope County Ag Society announced the headline act for the 2023 county fair. Signed to entertain fans in front of the...
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Santa coming December 7th

By Jessie Reestman Staff writer Santa to make his first visit to Elgin. The wait is over as Santa is scheduled to arrive for his annual visit...