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Car, semi collide on Highway 56

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No injuries were reported in an accident involving a car and a semi tractor-trailer on Wednesday, April 24, on Highway 56 about five miles east of Cedar Rapids. Boone County Sheriff’s office reported the accident was at 3:50 p.m.
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Three vehicles damaged in Albion crash Saturday

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Three vehicles were damaged in an early afternoon crash at Third and State Streets in Albion last Saturday, May 4. The accident was investigated by the Boone County Sheriff’s office, with the following description: A 2003 Ford Explorer, driven by Destiny Detlefsen of Orchard, was eastbound on State Street, while a 1998 Ford pickup, driven by Jace Rasmussen of Albion, was westbound on State Street.
Albion News

My Side of the Fencepost

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I hope Albion residents will vote in favor of the city’s new 10-year economic development program in the primary election. As a matter of fact, I hope all communities in our area support local economic development whenever they have the opportunity.
My Side of the Fencepost

Happenstance

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It’s a different world now than it used to be. After visiting with a few retired teachers the other day, we came up with a conclusion.
Happenstance

Historical Society to take bids for additional building

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Boone County Historical Society is announcing in a public notice this week that it will take bids on a new 50 x 120 foot storage building to house additional antique items. Prospective bidders can contact Larry Swerczek at 402-741-2679 or Mary Jane Noble at 402-741-2527 for bid packets..
Albion News