The Newman Grove/St. Edward Panther track teams finished out their season at the NSAA C-5 District Tournament in David City’s Aquinas High School last week, with one Panther pulling out all the stops and qualifying for State.
“Hero of the Rails” program is based on Reisdorff’s book by the same name, which not only tells the story of George Poell’s bravery, but includes accounts of other brave acts by railroad employees during the time when railroads ruled the nation.
A special event at the Boone County Agriculture and Education Center and Niewhoner Arena this past week was the “Border Wars” mounted shooting competition.
“Tis better to give than receive” - that old adage certainly seems to make some waves here in Albion. I was at the Boone Central Honors Night the other evening to continue the Dickerson’s tradition of encouraging local journalism and youth going into journalism by giving away a scholarship.
At the May meeting of the Petersburg Community Club members discussed the upcoming parade dates in which the PCC Club float participates. Most dates are already listed with the exception of Elgin. If anyone knows that date please contact President Danielle Koch.
The 2025 Nebraska Rod and Custom Association have announced the “traveling car show’s” route for this summer, including a trip up Highway 14 through a number of communities.
Boone County Health Center (BCHC) has donated an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and secure cabinet to the Boone County Fitness Center. The AED will be installed near the pool area on the facility’s lower level—clearly visible and easily accessible during a cardiac emergency.
University of Nebraska at Kearney choir members will perform at the world’s most famous concert venue later this month – including one member from Albion.