October 2024

NSAA announces Believers for this season

1 year ago By News Staff

The Nebraska School Activities Association announced the 202425 “Believers and Achievers” winners for the area school districts this week. Students named from Boone Central were: Payton Sullivan, Avery Krohn and Hannah Krohn.

IZ to hold soup supper

1 year ago By News Staff

Spicy venison chili will join the mild beef variety, plus vegetable beef, chicken noodle and cheeseburger at the annual Immanuel Zion Lutheran Church’s soup supper on Sunday, Nov. 3.

Merlin Chana, 81

1 year ago By News Staff

The funeral service for Merlin John Chana, 81, of rural St. Edward, was held Monday, October 28, at St.

Bingo night held at 386 Tap...

1 year ago By News Staff

Saturday evening 386 Tap was filled with laughter and hopeful prize winners when the Petersburg Community Club hosted their annual October Bingo Night. Committee members Nathan Thieman and Tyson Lodge called the numbers while Kaitlin Bachman ran the numbers board and Cheri Werner distributed cards.

Harvest challenges during wind, drought...

1 year ago By News Staff

Picture taken Thursday, October 17 southwest of Petersburg a miserable day with wind guests from 35 to 40 miles an hour at times totally obscuring the combines in the fields. Harvest has been in full swing during the past weeks much of the dryland has been harvested as well as some irrigated.

Roberts, Krohn crowned at Color Day

1 year ago By Mckenzye Olguin-hernandez

This year’s 2024 Color Day court were crowned last Saturday, October 19 at the commencement festivities. Thomas Roberts, son of Susan and Andy Roberts, was crowned king during the 2024 ceremony at Boone Central’s Color Day.

Sokol recognized for 30 years of service

1 year ago By News Staff

Loup Power District has recognized Albion Division Superintendent Scott Sokol for 30 years of service. Sokol joined Loup in 1994 as an Apprentice Lineman in the Albion Division.

State XC, Oct. 25

1 year ago By News Staff

The Nebraska State Cross Country Championships will be held this coming Friday, October 25th at the Kearney Country Club. The meet will start at 12:00 noon with a Class A and B session. The Class C boys will take off at 3:00 pm while the girls will start at 4:00.

Lady Cards and Spence headed to state

1 year ago By Tom Dickey

In the world of Boone Central Cross Country, the work of the short fall season is funneled into a narrow gap that ends with the Class C-3 District Championship. To make it through this narrow gap a team must place in the top 3 of the competition while an individual must be among the top 15 placers.

Running his best race of the year, Logan Spence punched his ticket to the state meet with a 4th place finish

Lady Cards wrap up regular season of play

1 year ago By Darren Wright

The regular season came to an end with a flurry of action for the Boone Central volleyball team. They started off the week with a short trip to Fullerton on Tuesday to take on the Warriors (12-10) and came away with a victory in three sets.