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April 2024

CO2 pipeline plans draw more debate

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About an hour of Monday’s Boone County Commissioners meeting was devoted to discussion of the revised plans for the Summit Carbon Solutions CO2 pipeline project in Nebraska and Boone County. It started with a presentation by Brent Niese, Summit’s project manager, who described the main points of the project.
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Zachary I.R. Panther

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Zachary Ian Riggs Panther, 17, of St. Edward, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 1, 2024, near St.
Zachary I.R. Panther

Mary Lou Nore

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Mary Lou Nore, 93, of Albion, passed away Monday, April 1, 2024, at Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha. Mary Lou, daughter of Herman and Edith (Peterson) Rojohn, was born at the family home in rural Albion on Oct.
Mary Lou Nore

Dorothy A. Galitz

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Dorothy Ann (Lawrence) Galitz, 89, of Fayetteville, AR (formerly of St. Edward), passed away at home with family on April 6, 2024.
Dorothy A. Galitz

Marilyn A. Nauenburg

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Marilyn Ann Nauenburg, 76, of Albion, formerly of Cedar Rapids, passed away Monday, April 8, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Society in Albion. Marilyn was born June 15, 1947 to Frank and Charlotte (Boardman) Nauenburg in Grand Island.
Marilyn A. Nauenburg

George William Loofe, Sr.

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(Editor’s Note: Although George Loofe was a resident of Antelope County, he is remembered by Boone County residents as well. He served as interim high school principal at Boone Central for the 2021-22 school year.)
George William Loofe, Sr.

Red Cross lists upcoming blood drives in area

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American Red Cross has seen a positive increase in blood and platelet donations, but steady appointments are still considered vital this spring for patients relying on care all season long. Blood drives coming up in April include the following: Albion Blood Drive • Wednesday, April 17, 9 a.m.
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