Area towns receive Loup lease payments
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Loup Power District recently delivered lease payment checks totaling more than $1.3 million to area communities. Each of these communities owns their electric distribution systems.
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Speech team competes at GI Northwest
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Ten St. Edward speech students traveled to Grand Island Northwest last Saturday, where they competed against many Class A and B schools.
Nebraska 4-H seeks nominees for top volunteers across state
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Nebraska 4-H is now accepting nominations for a new awards program to recognize the outstanding contributions of 4-H volunteers across the state. The Nebraska 4-H Volunteer Recognition Awards honors adult and youth volunteers, as well as and multi-generational families, who have provided meaningful contributions to Nebraska 4-H.
Ask the Motor Medics
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Dear Motor Medics, We have a 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe and when it was just a year old, we got a new puppy. The first time we left it alone while we went inside a restaurant to eat, she decided to eat the Tahoe.
USDA survey coming soon on planting intentions
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As the 2024 crop production season begins, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will contact producers nationwide to determine their plans for the upcoming growing season.
City Council hears from couple with sewer line damage issue
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An Albion couple told the Albion City Council last Tuesday night, Feb. 13, about hardships they are facing after the sewer line serving their home on 10th Street was damaged by a contractor digging for a basement on the neighboring lot.
Walking the rafters for roof project
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Cedar Valley Lumber Company in Albion has received a recent facelift, with new steel siding and roofing installed on both the store and lumber storage builidng. Above photo shows the experienced crew installing a new roof on the storage building, with each piece carried into position by two crew members, and attached by a third worker.
Albion resident part of LEAD group on recent trip to Europe
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Amanda Berg of Albion was part of a group of 18 Nebraska LEAD 41 Fellows who recently returned from a visit to Albania, Greece, and Italy. The international seminar is a critical part of the two-year leadership development program.
News Briefs
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A list of election filings was released by County Clerk Sarah Robinson after the incumbent filing deadline last Thursday, Feb. 15.
Three medalists for Cardinals at state wrestling
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Boone Central wrestlers brought home three medals from last week’s Nebraska State Tournament in Omaha. Carson Wood wrestled in a very Class C state championship match at 132 pounts, losing by the narrowest of margins, 7-6, to take second place.