Planning Commission tries to ’strike a balance’
June 25, 2008
Boone County’s Planning Commission tried to “strike a balance” in recommending changes in regulations for confined livestock feeding operations (LFOs) Monday night.
Chairman Paul Groeteke said the commission’s efforts were aimed at finding a middle ground between those who want more restrictions on LFOs, and those who want fewer restrictions on these operations.
After hearing more than an hour of public testimony, the eight-member commission considered proposed changes on an item-by-item basis. They sent the approved items on to the Boone County Commissioners, with a review by legal counsel, for public hearing final approval possibly by July 14.
Read More in the Albion News Print Edition.
Chiropractor in new building, dental office coming
June 25, 2008
Dr. Randy Hedlun has moved his business, Albion Family Chiropractic, into the new Professional Plaza building between Alco and the USDA Service Center in Albion.
Hedlun began seeing patients in the new location on Saturday, June 21.
The new building has been completed except for a portion of the concrete parking lot on the east and north sides. Wet weather during the past month delayed the concrete work.
Hedlun also announced that Dr. Rich Heideman, D.D.S., will be establishing a dental practice in the new building by mid to late July.
Dr. Heideman is a native of Fremont, NE. He attended Nebraska Wesleyan University, and received his dental degree from Marquette University.
Hospital’s front entrance to be changed
June 25, 2008
Due to the construction project underway at Boone County Health Center, the hospital’s front entrance and check-in desk will be temporarily relocated to the north (Fairview Street) side of the hospital.
No Change in Emergency Area
The Emergency Services area of the hospital is not being relocated. Individuals needing emergency services can enter through the door at the emergency garage on the east side of the hospital.
Beginning Tuesday, July 8, all patients and visitors will need to access the hospital through the north doors facing Fairview Street. Emergency patients only will use the door by the emergency garage, adjacent to the MRI trailer on the hospital’s east side.
Hospital staff will be located near both entrances to assist patients during this change. Also, signs will be posted both outside and throughout the entrances to direct patients and visitors.
Read more in the Albion News Print Edition.
Steel erection underway at Sentinel plant
June 25, 2008
Steel work at Sentinel Buildings plant
‘The Outlet’ is new Albion business
June 25, 2008
Dan and Lenny Glaser, stocking the new store
The business owners are Dan and Michelle Geiser of Cedar Rapids.
Dan’s father, Lenny, also of Cedar Rapids is assisting the couple in setting up and stocking the store.
The grand opening is underway until Saturday, June 28.
Customers will find a wide variety of merchandise at The Outlet, which features electronics, health and beauty products, general merchandise and new clothing.
Lenny has been in business for 17 1/2 years. His company buys out surplus store merchandise and returns, and also renovates hotels. He is involved with Five Star Liquidators primarily working in Arizona.
They have been busy with stocking the new store since early June.
Legion Juniors Win Third, Seniors Drop Three
June 25, 2008
Dusty Dozler slides home safely for Albion Juniors
Albion (3-7) dropped a tough 7-6 decision to visiting Creighton Wednesday before nipping host Ord 6-4 the following night. The Juniors were beaten 17-2 in four innings by O’Neill Sunday at the Albion Sports Complex. Read more
Schalk Forges Tie In BCR Hobby Stocks
June 25, 2008
Dylan Smith (95) holds off Cole Haddix (05) in Modified racing
Big Red Baseball Academy Visits Albion
June 25, 2008
A large turnout of area youngsters enjoyed the annual University of Nebraska Big Red Baseball Academy Wednesday, June 18, at the Albion Sports Complex. The young players received instruction from Husker personnel in all facets of the game during the All-Skills Day Camp.
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