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A drama that features the World War II experiences of a young Nebraska soldier will be featured in Albion at the Boone Central High School Performing Arts Gym this Sunday, April 14, at 3 p.m. This work by Lincoln playwright Becky Boesen centers around the wartime experiences of Staff Sergeant...

Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is reminding the public that it is unlawful to place political campaign signs, or any signs, on state highway and interstate right-of-way.

A March ice and windstorm whipped through Cornhusker Public Power District’s service area on Monday, March 25, causing approximately 2,800 meters to be without power, many for two days. The storm started the morning of March 25 and did not let up until the evening of Tuesday, March 26.

Boone County Ministerial Association and many parishioners took part in the annual Good Friday Cross Walk in Albion on March 29. The group made seven stops, including this one at Boone Central Elementary, to pray and contemplate the last words of Jesus Christ before his crucifixion.

This pickup driven by Dustin Liss of Columbus was involved in a roll-over crash on Highway 14 about six miles south of Albion on Monday, April 1, shortly after 4 p.m. The driver apparently fell asleep at the wheel, and the southbound vehicle entered the east ditch and rolled.

Many Boone Central FFA members are entered in competitions at the 2024 Nebraska State FFA Convention to be held April 3-5 at the UNL East Campus in Lincoln. Boone Central members have qualified to compete in 15 areas of state contests.