June 2025

Body A visitation celebrating the life of Mary Elizabeth Covington, 27, of Albion will be held from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m., Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Levander Funeral Home in Albion. Following the visitation, a gathering and meal will be held at her sister, Misty’s, house, located at 836 S.

Body A private family graveside service for Robert W. Shaw, 67, of Payson, Ariz., will be held at a later date.

Body Weather delay turned into weather cancellation for the Albion Post #162 Seniors in what was materializing as a tough game against PWG on June 2.

Body The Albion Post #162 Juniors baseball team were able to squeeze in a full six innings before weather struck on Monday, June 2, helping them take a win over the PWG Juniors team, 8-5.

Body When I started this game of newspaper printing and commercial printing and graphic design and all the rest, I didn’t really know a lot.

Body Following a few weeks of rain-outs the Boone County Raceway got some dirt under tires again, and had some proper races. Results from the Boone County Raceway website are listed below, and pictures are from the Raceway’s social media for the week.

Body City workers and center employees have been hard at work preparing the Albion Aquatic Center for use for the 2025 summer season, but a discovered leak has slowed the annual opening.