Petersburg Press

Two blood drives were held in Albion in January, followed by one in Petersburg on Tuesday, Feb. 6.

Incumbent office holders in Boone County have just eight days left to file if they want to retain their current office or seek a new office. Deadline for incumbent filings is 5 p.m.

---Slow down ---Use low-beam headlights and fog lights for best visibility ---Turn on your four-way flashers ---Watch out for vehicles on the side of the roadway ---Use roadside highway reflectors as guides ---Use wipers and defroster ---Listen for traffic ---Don’t drive faster than your vision and reaction time..

Petersburg Community Club discussed the upcoming March Ag Breakfast at their regular meeting held Monday, Feb. 5, 2024.

Dan McKeon of Amherst filed recently as the third candidate for the District 41 seat in the Nebraska Legislature. McKeon is an agronomy consultant and entrepreneur, and a former member of the Nebraska Army National Guard.

Jan. 25, the Lower Loup Natural Resources District (LLNRD) is proceeding with designation of two “drought zones” as Groundwater Quality Management Sub-Areas.

Midstates Data Transport, LLC, doing business as Stealth Broadband, has been awarded over $785,000 through a state funding program to improve high speed internet access in portions of Boone County. Funds were awarded through the Nebraska Broadband Bridge Program (NBBP), and will enable Stealth Broadband to expand its fiber optic cable network into underserved areas of Boone County.

MENUS: WEDNESDAY, JAN. 31: Breakfast: Cinnamon roll or caramel roll, cereal/granola bar/yogurt, fruit/juice/milk; Lunch: Grab’n’Go options available, cavatini with garlic toast, buttered corn, 9-12 salad mix, dried fruit mix, rocky road dessert, choice of milk/smart snack vending.

Commodities for people over 60 who have signed up will arrive Tuesday, Feb. 13 at 1 p.m.

Maureen Oman unto Mings Investment, LLC, a Nebraska limited liability company, N1/2 of Lots 1 and 2 and the south 20 feet of vacated Main Street located along the north side of said Lots 1 and 2, Block 6, Clark, Connelly and Stout’s Addition to Albion, Boone County, Nebraska.