September 2026

Body The opening week of the Nebraska Cross Country season is always a chaotic gamble! First of all, it’s still summer - so you never can count on the weather being helpful.

Body A good crowd took part in Sunday’s St. John’s fall festival activities in Werner Hall. Bingo was available for those looking for a little entertainment and tickets were sold for a Winchester gun, as always the raffle quilt created by St.

Body Funeral services for Robert Herbert Hestekind, 87, of Missoula, Mont. were held on Saturday, Sept.

Body Services for Eleanor Joan Whitaker, 92 of Springfield, Mo. will be at the Immaculate Conception Church on Friday, September 11 at 12 noon with a wake at 11:00 a.m.

Body Memorial Services for Donald A. Booth, 75, of Albion, will be 6:30 p.m., Thursday, September 10, 2026, at Levander Funeral Home in Albion.

Body The Boone Central Lady Cardinal girls’ softball team took off on a speedy start this year – with their first game on August 20 and they played six in the span of nine days.

Body After 35 years selling fireworks at Newman Grove’s T & T Fireworks, the Albracht family has made the decision to pass their stand onto a new family to continue the tradition of local sales.

Body Area residents and motorcycle enthusiasts are invited to take part in the “Ride to Remember,” a benefit motorcycle ride and auction created to “honor those who have been lost while continuing to support causes important to them.”

Body Cornhusker Power Goodwill Fund trustees awarded $2,375 to 12 organizations at the August 3 meeting. Cornhusker Public Power District CEO/GM Kyndell Penick said, “These organizations are doing great things in the community, and we are very proud to be a part of it.