Locals join soccer league
Several local players have come together to form a soccer team in St. Edward and will be playing in the O’Neill Nebraska State Soccer League.
July 2025
Community Club holds barbecue in city park
St. Edward residents enjoyed a community barbecue in the park on Saturday, June 21.
Boone County Raceway
Pos, Car, Driver, Hometown, Gap 1, 97, David Johnson, Columbus, NE, - 2, 52, Kyle Wilkinson, Neligh, NE, 21 3, 28, Ronnie Grass, Albion, NE, 22 4, 21, Lee Hoerle, Burwell, NE, 31 5, 87, Tyler Olnes, Petersburg, NE, 31 6, 76, Lane Cornwell,Albion, NE, 38 7, 49, Justin Mitchell, Amelia, NE, 43 8, 1t,...
Juniors to start in Twin River
The Nebraska American Legion Baseball Association recently announced assignments for the 2025 Class C Junior and Senior Legion Area Tournaments, which are set to be played in July.
Juniors prep for Area Tourney
The Albion Post #162 Juniors baseball team traveled to take on the Tri-County Titans for a win, and notched a loss against Plainview’s Post #148 team on Monday before storms rolled in. The Juniors will be traveling to the Area Tournament starting this weekend, July 11, in Twin River.
Second 5 generation...
The Rasmussen family has celebrated a second five-generation picture with the birth of Emmett to parents Andrew and Sarah Rasmussen of Crete. Pictured are, front row (l to r): Larry Rasmussen, Phyllis Rasmussen, holding Emmett Rasmussen; and back row: David Rasmussen and Andrew Rasmussen.
Crowds came for celebration, midway, food and more
Tuesday evening marked the 68th Petersburg Carnival Days with DC Lynch shows which opened to great weather and a big turnout. Jonathan Temme served as emcee for the Tuesday events.
Theresa J. Tucker, 69
Memorial service for Theresa J. Tucker, 69, of Norfolk, were held Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Stonacek Funeral Chapel, Norfolk.
Margaret Baker, 93,
A Mass of Christian Burial for Margaret (Marg) Jean Baker, 93, of St. Edward, will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, July 7, 2025 at St.
County Fair to kick off next weekend
The Boone County Fair plans are very near as the schedule of events kicks off next weekend on July 12. The fair books are available around the community and at the Albion News - full schedules can be found elsewhere in this edition, and online at the Boone County Fair’s website.