June 2024

A Mass of Christian Burial for Dennis S. Michael, 66 of Albion, was held on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at St.

Memorial services for Susanne Bernadette Krohn, 78, of Omaha, were held on Thursday, June 13 at the Reichmuth Funeral Home in Elkhorn. Krohn was born on June 2, 1946 in Lynch, to Mel and Mary (Warnke) Lueken.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Tracy K. Hedlund, 48 of Albion, was held 10:30 a.m.

A celebration of life for Charles Linford Sweet will be scheduled for a future date in Albion. He was born to Linford and Violet (Deming) Sweet on October 11, 1940, in Stuart, and died peacefully in Omaha, on June 10, 2024, from pancreatic cancer.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Joycelynn M. Christensen, 86, of St.

Albion’s annual Smoke n’ Chrome Car Show had nearly 100 vehicles on exhibit this year despite some overcast and rainy weather last Saturday, June 15. The show is an annual attraction for Alumni Saturday in Albion, and this year’s event again featured a wide variety of cars, pickups and motorcycles.

Boy howdy - you Boone County Folks know how to have a good time, and it’s, apparently, always a big time too! Weekend after weekend of shows, music, cars, displays, gatherings, fun events and now, with my first “County Fair” edition that almost didn’t make it! It’s been proving to be a difficult transition simply because of all the amazing things that are going on around the county! Economic Developmentally speaking, it’s awesome to see a community like Albion become a “hub” community, and to have the entire county utilize and patronize the fun things going on around the area all the time. The Boone County Fair edition is a big one here at the office - I was warned, and I fear I was found lacking for the first time in a long time.

A Gallup Poll published last October revealed that 63 percent of U.S. adults agreed with the statement that the Republican and Democratic parties do “such a poor job” of representing the American people that “a third major party is needed.”

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19: Pulmonology-Dr. Stritt, BCHC.