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Body A special dedication ceremony will be held at the Eli Porter Memorial Playground next Thursday, June 12 at 4 p.m. to commemorate the finished project for all of Albion’s youth. The event will be held near the playground in Fuller Park.

Body For the 29th year, a record 61 sixth-and seventh-graders from Boone Central and St. Michael’s took part in a summer enrichment program at Olson Nature Preserve on May 27-29.

Body President Donald Trump this week approved a federal disaster declaration for mid-March winter storms in Nebraska with damage estimates exceeding $64 million. Gov.

Body The Wayne State College women’s golf team landed three players on the 2024-25 Northern Sun Conference Women’s Golf All-Conference Team announced Wednesday morning by the league office in Burnsville, Minnesota.

Body Years ago, the Boone Co. Museum began receiving donations in memory of family and friends.

Body On Thursday, May 1, 2025, The Boone Central FFA Chapter held its annual end-of-year banquet. This banquet was filled with acknowledgments of students, FFA alumni, parents, and community members who helped out our organization this school year.

Body The Alda Lehr Scholarship for $1,500 has been awarded to Avery Krohn, daughter of Mathew and Emily Krohn this year. Krohn has chosen to study elementary education/special education at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Body The St. Edward community hosted a scholarship blood drive on Tuesday, May 6 at the Christian Community Church.