March 2024

Body A pair of young hoopsters with Albion ties were in All-Star basketball action this past week.

Body Ruth Zrust of Albion, retired teacher and speech coach at Albion- Boone Central, received an Outstanding Service Award for Speech from the Nebraska School Activities Association last Thursday, March 21.

Body Grain entrapment is one of the biggest safety risks faced by farmers. This year, Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) and Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) have partnered together for the 2024 Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week “because everyone deserves to go home from work each day.

Body Central Community College was a top 10 finalist for the prestigious Bellwether Award, which was presented at the 2024 Community College Futures Assembly on Feb. 27 in San Antonio, TX.

Body There were plenty of eggs for all at the annual Albion Chamber of Commerce Easter Egg Hunt last Saturday at GSS Albion Wolf Home. Here are a few candid shots of the annual gathering..

Body St. Michael’s Parish sponsored its annual St.

Body Secretary of State Bob Evnen last week certified the statewide ballot for the May 14, 2024, primary election. Nebraska state law requires the Secretary must certify candidates, offices and issues to be placed on the statewide ballot at least 50 days before the primary election.

Body Boone County voters are being notified this week of the 2024 primary election coming up May 14 by County Clerk Sarah Robinson. Boone County has all-mail elections, and ballots are expected to be mailed out by Wednesday, April 24.

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Body Albion voters will be asked to approve a new 10-year economic development plan for the city at the primary election coming up May 14, 2024.