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TIME OUT by Joe Flanagan

February 26, 2008

It’s hard.

Hard to let go of a dream. Hard to grasp falling just short of a lofty goal. Hard to realize there isn’t another game, another tomorrow to the season.

It’s just hard. Read more

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Taking the ‘Polar Plunge’

February 23, 2008

Icy Plunge, Cedar Rapids High School Principal Matt Asche
Icy Plunge, Cedar Rapids High School Principal Matt Asche
Many area residents took part in the annual “Polar Plunge” by jumping into the 31-degree Cedar River at Cedar Rapids last Saturday, Feb. 23. First in the water was Cedar Rapids High School Principal Matt Asche, complete with a “turkey” costume.

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Classified Ads

February 23, 2008

FOR SALE

  • FOR SALE: 5-Plex. Thinking of buying or building a house–or about retiring and moving to town and still want to keep active–We have the nice 5-plex for sale that would be ideal for the right persons. Live in one unit and have the other units help pay the mortgage–or it would be a nice investment for one who is handy and can do their own caretaking. Many tax advantages. For more information, call 402-395-2623. 22tfc

  • FOR SALE: Nice royal blue and black and white prom dresses, size 3 and 4. Worn twice. 402-386-5656.22p

  • FOR SALE: 11-tower 310 Zimmatic pivot. Gary Choat. 402-678-2457. 22-24p

  • 1999 SLE SUBURBAN 4×4, excellent condition, leather, third row seat, dual air/heat, power everything, tinted windows, auto start, very dependable, new battery, $7,500 OBO (Sharp), 402-741-2123 after 7 p.m. 20-22p

  • HOUSE FOR SALE: Two story, 4 bedroom on 2 1/2 acres north end of Petersburg, city sewer and water, fenced pasture, may sell separately. Call 402-565-4255 or 843-8388. 20-22p

FOR RENT

  • FOR RENT: 1 and 2 bedroom apartments. All utilities paid. 402-649-9634. 21-24c

  • OFFICE SPACE or Beauty Salon space for rent. Call 402-564-7197. Ask for Dwain. 10tfc

  • FOR RENT 2-bedroom house. 402-395-6116 or 741-0346. 9tfc

  • FOR RENT: 1-Bedroom apt. partially furnished. heat, water, sewer paid. Close to downtown. Also 2-Bedroom apt. Call 402-678-2830 or 402-395-6991. 8tfc

WANTED

  • EXPERIENCE PAYS! 6 months, min. OTR Exp. CDL-A Exp. Req. Great Miles/Pay/Benefits! Gainey Transportation. 800-676-9545 x1405 22c

  • CITY OF ALBION is currently taking applications for a pool manager. Applications can be picked up at the Albion City offices. 22c

  • HELP WANTED: The City of Albion is currently taking applications for a SEASONAL F/T Park Foreman. Applicant must be 18 years of age. This position is primarily responsible for mowing/maintaining the Sports Complex ball fields, all city grounds, three parks, and maintaining Park Dept equipment through the summer. Duties include supervision and coordination of seasonal staff. Applications may be picked up at City Hall, 420 West Market Street from 8-5 daily. Applications will be accepted until 5 pm, Friday, March 7, 2008. EOE. 21-22c

  • NIEWOHNER TRUCKING needs a full time truck driver to haul cattle. Call Len at Elgin, 402-843-5671. 36tfc

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Martin 5th in State Mat Tourney

February 23, 2008

state-wrestling-088.jpgSenior Tyson Martin led Boone Central’s three competitors by placing fifth in the 2008 Nebraska State Wrestling Championships Feb. 14-16 at the Omaha Qwest Center. Read more

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Girls basketball season ends

February 23, 2008

Boone Central Girl Basketball Player
Boone Central Girl Basketball Player
Boone Central saw its season end with a 49-37 loss to Lakeview in the championship game of a wild, topsy-turvy C1-7 sub-district girls basketball tournament Thursday, Feb. 14, at Columbus. Read more

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Cards win big in last regular season game

February 23, 2008

The Boone Central Cardinals turned a competitive defensive struggle into a rout with a torrid second half Friday at Crofton, defeating the Warriors 72-55 in the 2007-08 regular season finale. Read more

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Kate Sullivan kicks off Legislative campaign

February 19, 2008

Sullivan campaign
Sullivan campaign
Kate Sullivan is well aware that a “big job” lies ahead for her in the campaign for Nebraska’s 41st District legislative seat.

Not only are there four other candidates running for the position, but the district is huge — covering eight complete counties and a portion of a ninth county. Read more

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County Spelling Contest winners told

February 18, 2008

Spelling Winners
Spelling Winners
Jacob Meyer of Albion, seventh grader at Boone Central Middle School, won first place in the 2008 Boone County Spelling Bee last Wednesday, Feb. 13, at the Albion Knights of Columbus Hall. Read more

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