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Elgin Lions host district governor and offer pies and ice cream for the community

ELGIN – (Release from the Elgin Lions Club) District Governor Risa Riggin was a guest at the Elgin Lions meeting, outlining Lion goals including a drive to reach 1.5 million members by the end of the year. She encouraged clubs within the district to take in two new members and touted the possibility of a new club in Milton-Freewater. Riggin added it was important to have a good orientation program for those new members. She added that selection…Elgin · Elgin Read Article

GRH News, community service updates, bingo schedule, and more from the Elgin Lions Club - Elkhorn Media Group

ELGIN – (Release from the Elgin Lions Club) “We’re in a much better spot than most hospitals for growth, because we are unlike others in the area,” commented Jeremy Davis, CEO of Grande Rhonde Hospital. “Through grants we have been able to expand our facilities and staff.” Davis related that a new grant will add 96,000 feet, add a new OBGYN and training center. He stated many of the hospitals are concerned about the “Big Beautiful Bill” with pos…Elgin · Elgin Read Article

Elgin Town Council reviews new officers and zoning proposals

Elgin Town Council welcomed three new businesses: Roofco Inc., Hawthorne Plumbing, and Twist & Sip Lemonade. Elgin Police Department update: new vehicles expected mid-month; praised Officer Bruce Beck and promoted Robert Cooper. Council approved ordinances amendments 43 and 251.Elgin · Elgin Read Article

Elgin Lions give glasses, screen students, and plan highway cleanup - Elkhorn Media Group

ELGIN – The Elgin Lions Club recently shared a few updates, ranging from local vision screenings, planned roadside cleanups, and a couple special guest introductions. See the full summary of their recent activities below: (Release from the Elgin Lions Club) Elgin’s new high school principal was introduced to the local Lions by Kate Bottger. Roger Franklin hails from Alaska, where he worked in the outback area for 22 years. The area covered 22 vi…Elgin · Elgin Read Article

Elgin School District raising money for football guardian caps - Elkhorn Media Group

ELGIN – High school sports may not be as intense as college and professional athletics, but teens can still be put in physically strenuous situations. Without proper gear and safety procedures, some contact sports can even be dangerous. To help mitigate the risk of concussions and head injuries for its young players, the Elgin School District is currently raising funds to purchase guardian caps for junior high and high school football teams. Fo…Athletics · Elgin Read Article

Union County approves conversion of Good Road near Elgin back to a gravel road - Elkhorn Media Group

ELGIN – During a regular commission meeting on Wednesday, August 6, the Union County Board of Commissioners approved a recommendation by Union County Public Works Director Doug Wright to convert Good Road near Elgin back to a gravel road. According to information presented by Wright, the 7-mile-long road is classified as a local collector road and was paved over many years ago. Currently, Good Road is listed as being in “Poor and Failing Conditi…Elgin · Elgin Read Article

UPDATE: Suspect in Elgin crash identified, remains at-large

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Deputies are looking for a black male they say fled the scene of an accident two miles west of Elgin on County Road 25.Elgin · Elgin Read Article

Elgin Town Council holds meeting

Elgin Town Council will hold its monthly meeting today, and will start off with a presentation from The ALPHA Center’s Kevin Rhodes.Elgin · Elgin Read Article

Daniel Bolen Named 2025 National Association of Agricultural Educators Outstanding Teacher Award Recipient - Elkhorn Media Group

ELGIN — (Release from the National Association of Agricultural Educators) The National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE) is proud to announce Daniel Bolen as one of the 2025 recipients of the Outstanding Agricultural Education Teacher Award. This prestigious national honor recognizes exceptional agricultural educators who exemplify innovation, dedication, and excellence in the classroom, in FFA leadership, and in the broader agricultu…Elgin · Elgin Read Article