The significance of 9/11
Dear Editor.
This Sept. 11 marks the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and Flight 92 in Shanksville,...
Rae Valley celebration gets underway
This upcoming weekend will mark the 39th anniversary of the Rae Valley Days celebration held just outside Petersburg.
Co-founder and event organizer Larry Petsche said...
Students heard shouting “Mr. Heithoff’s Back!”
By Jessie Reestman
Staff writer
School is back in session, and for many families, returning to the classroom most likely required gathering the necessary school supplies,...
Upcoming retirements could put Elgin Rescue on ‘life support’
By Lynell Morgan
Co-Publisher
What if you needed emergency medical help and what used to take a few minutes suddenly stretched out to twenty minutes? A...
Seven new teachers to greet students at EPS
By Jessie Reestman
Staff writer
Sidney, Nebraska; Scribner, Nebraska; Neligh, Nebraska; Elgin, Nebraska; Petersburg, Nebraska; and Corning, Iowa; are a list of all the towns from...
Four new faces this year at PJCC/St. Boniface schools
Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series on new teachers this year at Elgin’s three schools (PJCC/St. Boniface and EPS).
By Jessie...
Heat wave sets new ERPPD record for electrical usage
For most of the summer, the weather has been quite mild. There was that one heavy storm that caused the entire town of Elgin...
Showing calves is Zwingman’s favorite part of the county fair
Editor’s note — This is the fourth in a series of Elgin area residents preparing for the upcoming Antelope County Fair.
By Skylar Reestman
Student intern
The...
Son follows in father’s role as EUMC pastor
For the past couple of years, the pastor at Elgin United Methodist Church (EUMC) has been Glen Loy. But after he announced his retirement,...
Miller sisters know its almost ‘showtime’
By Skylar Reestman
Elgin Review intern
One area of the Antelope County Fair has been growing tremendously over the past couple of years. Small animals such...
Bernice “Bernie” Siems: staying active means doing different things
Special to the Elgin Review
Q – Why live here?
A – “I really like Elgin. It’s just a friendly community.”
Without hesitation, that’s the word from...
Elgin 12U finish second at State
It took just five games for the Elgin 12U to show they deserve to be considered one of the best teams in their class.
Over...
One entry has lead to another and another for Joyce Reestman at the county...
Editor’s note: This is the second of a four-part series leading up to the Antelope County Fair.
By Skylar Reestman
Student intern
When it comes to the...
SIster’s have the recipe for success at the county fair
Editor’s note: This is the first of a four-part series leading up to the Antelope County Fair.
By Skylar Reestman
Student intern
The Antelope County Fair is...
Moments which have defined, shaped Elgin’s history
This marks the fifth and final installment in a series focusing on Elgin’s rich history.
By Jessie Reestman
Staff writer
July 3, 2021, is not only the...
Finkral opens Hello Beautiful Boutique in Elgin
Elgin may be a small town, but it has been able to sustain many successful small businesses. From our local grocery store, quick stops,...
Elgin city-wide garage sale maps
Here is the map for the June 25 & 26 city-wide garage sales. They may also be picked up at Elgin One Stop, Hometown...
Elgin was once ‘Vetch Capital of the World’
This is the fourth in a five-part series on the history of Elgin leading up to the Elgin Evening at the Museum on Saturday...
Selting ready to go as new volleyball coach
By Skylar Reestman
Student intern
After Tina Thiele-Blecher announced her resignation from Elgin Public Schools, it was uncertain who would take over her duties, specifically as...
Kerkman hopes to continue ‘strength of compassion’ here in Elgin
Editor’s Note: This continues a series of monthly articles celebrating pride in our town and its surroundings.
By Jane Schuchardt
Special to the Elgin Review
Q –...
