Senior Meals The Elgin Senior Meals will celebrate with a special activity in December. Amanda Dahners with Grant County Extension will demonstrate how to make potpourri for the holidays on Thursday, …
Immanual Lutheran- New Leipzig and Trinity Lutheran- Mott “There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of Jesse, and a branch from his roots shall bear fruit. And the Spirit of the Lord shall …
I had such a pleasant surprise Sunday afternoon. There was a knock on the door and a pretty young lady presented me with some Christmas cookies. She was from the Pioneer 4-H Club. Across the hall was …
The New Salem/ Almont Invitational Tournament kicked off with a game against the Flasher Bulldogs and New Salem/Almont Holsteins. With both teams determined to make a statement to kick off their …
Recently, the Selfridge Elementary students made the move to the new addition to the Selfridge School. The move went fairly smoothly, and everyone is settling into their new surroundings. Thursday …
Have a holly jolly Christmas! I love all the joys of the Christmas season. It can definitely get way too busy which I have to remind myself of the most important things. As I was FaceTiming with my …
Twelve people have died from carbon monoxide poisoning at a ski resort in Georgia, police have said. The bodies of 11 foreigners and one Georgian national were found in a sleeping area above a …
The other day I was on the phone with a friend, and we were lamenting about how quickly time slips by. She said it feels much more like we should be just coming up on the Fourth of July rather than …
Tara Gaugler is Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center’s (JMHCC) new social services designee, working with patients and their families. In her role, she works with long-term care patients to …
New Salem Santa Days took place on Saturday, December 7 in the New Salem Auditori um. The event featured many different activities for members of the community and wrapped up with a visit from Santa. …
The New England City Council had a light agenda for its regular meeting Dec. 2, deciding to sell a house and to purchase a scrubber for the Memorial Hall. A house the city now owns at 745 First Ave. …
Men, women, children and all the who’s had the wonderful opportunity of swimming and splashing around with the iconic green furball himself: the Grinch at the Hettinger Aquatic Center on …
luann@westriv.com Tara Gaugler is Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center’s (JMHCC) new social services designee, working with patients and their families. In her role, she works with long-term …
More safety measures will be put into place at the Elgin-New Leipzig Public School on West Street following a city council meeting. During its regular meeting Dec. 5, the Elgin City Council approved …
A house fire Friday morning, Dec. 6, damaged a home in Elgin and temporarily displaced the family. The Elgin Fire Department responded to a fire at 6:15 a.m. Dec. 6 at 206 Dakota St. N., according to …
Bulldog Bark Fri., Dec. 13: ABC Boys’ Basketball at Home vs. Central Mc-Lean, 5:00 p.m. Sat., Dec. 14: Girls’ Basketball Tournament at New Salem Mon., Dec. 16: Christmas Concert, 1:15 …
Everyone must have been busy decorating and shopping for Christmas this week. It was a pretty nice week to do those activities. Cedar Soil Conservation District held its annual Awards Banquet. By the …
Winter is almost here? I guess it’s not following the calendar date. Although, I have to say we have a couple of beautiful days this weekend. We headed home from Jamestown Sunday morning and it …
Grief Support sessions Grief Support Sessions are held every Sunday from 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Elgin. For more information, contact Hannah Sprenger at 401-881-9264 …
Elgin's Annual Christmas Celebration concluded in grand style this weekend, as the much-anticipated light parade illuminated Main Street with a dazzling display of holiday cheer. Year after year, …
