Gasper picks up medal at State X-C, runners see success
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If you’ve never been to a Nebraska State Cross Country Meet, you’re really missing something!
October 2024
Statue donation adds to fairgrounds
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This quarter horse statue originally came from Billings, Mont. and was purchased by Donna Merten in February 1958.
Library hosts open house in Village Campus location
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Last Wednesday evening the Petersburg Public Library hosted an open house in their new location in the Village Campus. Guests were treated to hot chocolate, fresh cookies, candy, crackers and various snacks.
Boone Central FFA off and running
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The Boone Central FFA Chapter has been busy this year, already having attended multiple contests. They have competed in Range Judging contests at both St.Paul and Burwell, Land Judging in Albion, and Livestock Judging in Leigh.
Cardinals upset by visiting Chants, enter state playoffs
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Boone Central football was back on the field for the regular season finale at home last Thursday facing the Chanticleers of Ord (3-5).
Volleyball squad starts off post season with conference
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With the regular season out of the way, the Cardinals of Boone Central headed to the annual Mid-State Conference Tournament in Pierce last week.
Dirt work begins...
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Dirt work started on the new park area for the equipment purchased as a memorial for Eli Porter in Fuller Park near the hospital and fairgrounds. The project was announced in November of 2023, and hit very near it’s hoped for start date.
Green tells stories of “Robber’s Cave” legends
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Joel Green, author of “Robber’s Cave: Truths, Legends, Recollections”, entertained patrons of the St. Edward Library during the Library’s Dinner with an Author on Wednesday, October 23.
Scouts help with tree efforts
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On October 28, 2024, Albion’s local Girl Scout Troop helped in their group effort to support the planting of 5,000,000 trees in North America.
Babbling Brook
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I’m probably what one could consider the biggest scaredy cat in the world. In my later years I have become rather fond of the genre of horror films, but for the first 35 years or so, I wasn’t having much to do with Halloween and “scary stuff.
