Babbling Brook
I have a special place in my mind for auctions. I love bidding and winning and all the rest.
May 2026
James E. Hamilton, 75
Funeral services for James E. Hamilton, 75, of Omaha will be at 11:00 a.m.
Venue on 4th opens season
The Albion Economic Development Corporation and a host of local vendors kicked off the season in downtown Albion with a Cinco De Mayo celebration at the Venue on 4th last week.
Walking trail, park nears goal
The City of Albion and the Albion Economic Development Corporation, with the City of Albion, released online this week that the walking trail and park renovation project fundraising goal has nearly been met.
Teammates celebrates year of mentoring
Boone Central TeamMates celebrated another great year of mentoring by hosting their annual Spring Banquet on Sunday, the 26th, at the Cardinal Inn.
Community builders tour Leigh features on April 22
The Community of Leigh welcomed the area’s Community Builders group on April 22. Tours included Leigh Community Schools by Superintendent Cole Fischer, Leigh Acres Subdivision by Village Chairman Scott Kurpgeweit, REDSTAR by owner Kristin Mullenhoff, and C & L Acres by owner Rachel Koch.
Panthers compete at Goldenrod Conference meet
The Newman Grove/St. Ed Panthers returned to Burwell last Friday, May 1st to compete in the Goldenrod Conference Track meet.
New scoreboard, batting cage put together
The crew from Love Signs of Norfolk removed the old scoreboard at the football field and replaced it with the board recently purchased from Boone Central.
St. Edward graduates honored on Saturday
St. Edward Public schools held its commencement exercises last weekend, Saturday, May 2, with 11 students crossing the stage for their diplomas.
St. Edward FFA Members Shine at State FFA Convention and Banquet
The St. Edward FFA Chapter had an exceptional showing at the 2026 State FFA Convention in Lincoln, where 16 dedicated members represented their school and community with pride and excellence.
