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Hey Elgin!

Boston Nick, Ben & Tony

Welcome to Hey Elgin, the podcast that celebrates life in our perfectly situated town! Just a stone's throw from the buzz of Austin, Elgin offers the best of both worlds – small-town charm with big-city access. Hosts Boston Nick, Ben, and Tony explore the unique balance, local favorites, and everything in between. Whether you're a long-time resident or just curious about our neck of the woods, we're glad you're here!!

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Episodes

54 episodes

  1. Dock Jackson: Singing, Public Service, and the Race for Bastrop County Judge. 50:53
  2. • Feeding Elgin Like Family: The Story of Uncle Pocko's Kitchen & Smoke 30:49
  3. Building Belonging: Kendall Montgomery & The Mission Behind My Family's Farm 1:00:51
  4. The Hammer / Glass Interview: Precinct 4 Candidates Answer Your Questions 1:02:53
  5. Small Town Pranks and Decades-Old Secrets with Local Legend Brad Cardwell 1:03:04
  6. Highly Requested: David L. Smith – History, Music, and The Winding Road to Elgin 33:40
  7. Spice, Romance, & Rabbit Holes with Paula and Crazy John 48:12
  8. For the Love of Walter: Laughing Through the Hard Stuff with Walter and the MC. 39:24
  9. Raw and Unfiltered: Navigating Mental Health, Combat Trauma, and Finding Hope 1:15:26
  10. Burying the Hatchet with Judah Ross: Real Estate, Data Centers, Rivalries, and the Baron of Bastrop. 1:05:22
  11. From the Wishbone to the Wildcats: A Conversation with Head Coach Rich Lucero 52:51
  12. A Chat with Kat: Social Work, Precinct 4, and Playlist Chaos with Kat Hammer 52:36
  13. The Hogeye Stagecoach, Local Lore, and Elgin History with Karen Bernstein 56:49
  14. Handcrafted Hope with Little Stars of Texas (Plus BBQ, Harleys, and the Bizarre) 48:08
  15. Cold Beers, Conspiracy Theories, and the 4th Annual Sausage Fest with Bob & Caleb of the Lightnin' Bar 55:13
  16. Taking Care of Business, Western Days, and the Bizarre with Heather Bloom 1:17:19
  17. Smashing Burgers and Building Community: Sitting Down with Stef Finley 1:21:53
  18. Through the Fire: Curtis Craig Jr.’s 500-Pound Journey, Heartbreak, and Frontline Heroism 1:02:10
  19. 15 Years, 2 Strings, and 1 Ring of Fire: The Musical Journey of Willie 2 Strings 55:02
  20. The Mother of All Technical Difficulties: A Very Special Mother’s Day with Char, Maddy & Noble 23:24
  21. Homecoming, Hogeye, and the Haunted: Sitting Down with Elgin Legend Charlotte Swenson 1:02:10
  22. Why Knot Unwind? Live Music, community, and Awkward Conspiracies with Tony & Angela 51:16
  23. The Mayoral Debate: 13 Questions for Elgin’s Future with Stephanie Lippke and Mayor Theresa McShan 48:42
  24. From the Valley to the Boardroom: Cherish White’s Journey to Elgin School Board District 2 57:17
  25. Rallying for Wade: The Road to Recovery, the VFW Benefit, and Elgin’s Unbreakable Spirit 24:36
  26. Uncorking Downtown: The Owl Wine Bar, After-Hours Vibes, and a Hungover Host 52:12
  27. Keeping It Celtic: Heritage, Hops, and Southie Memories with Things Celtic 39:50
  28. The First 25 – A Look Back at the Heart, Humor, and Hauntings of Elgin 49:38
  29. Breaking the Stigma: Leather, Philanthropy, and the Lucky Old Scoundrels 1:01:21
  30. True Tales & Local Spirits: Paranormal Elgin with Judith 54:13
  31. Festivals, Frequencies, and Uncle Quinn's Garage 58:35
  32. To The Point: How Sharpening Saved Grizz's Life 42:37
  33. The Man Behind the Map: Managing Momentum with Robert Eads 1:10:50
  34. The Elgin Dub Session: Reggae, Roots, and Radio with DJ RJ 48:39
  35. Love, Lyrics, and Local Legends: The JustHannah Session 39:02
  36. Mic Drop: Laughing Through Life with Elgin Comedian Jake Coulter 34:04
  37. The Gypsy Drifter: Music, Media, and the Spirit of Elgin with Brian McKinney 46:28
  38. The Hogeye Huddle: A Boots-on-the-Ground Festival Retrospective 45:09
  39. Digging Up History (and Dirt) with GT's Digs 46:24
  40. The Hosts Unplugged – A Candid Q&A with the Guys 1:09:06
  41. Unpacking Elgin's Audit with Kristen Meriwether 52:47
  42. Episode 12: Generations, Governance, and Ghost Stories with Stephanie & David Lippke 1:05:10
  43. Episode 11: Main Street Magic and Hogeye Hogs with Kristina Alvarez 36:39
  44. Episode 10: From Deep Roots to City Hall with Mayor Theresa McShan 46:05
  45. Episode 9: Ink, Entrepreneurship, and Everything Elgin with Joshua Carnes 34:46
  46. Episode 8: Healing Hands and Downtown Happenings with Sunnie Gonzales 47:01
  47. Episode 7: Old West Wisdom and Modern Woes with Terry Cole 45:42
  48. Episode 6: Unearthing Treasures at Castillo's Collectibles 32:34
  49. SUNDAY FUNDAY Mini-Episode: Close Encounters of the 'Squatch Kind! 9:33
  50. Episode 5: From Holiday Lights to City Insights with Forest Dennis 33:01