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Temme pulls at Nationals in Mitchell

Kanon Temme, son of Jordan and Samantha Temme, got first at the Boone County Fair and went to Grand Island to compete at the State Fair. He ended up getting 1st place in the State Pedal Pull Competition in the 8 year old division! His family took him to pull at Nationals in Mitchell, S.D.
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Landauer named for Motorsports Hall

The Northeast Nebraska Motorsports Hall of Fame (NENMHOF) has announced its 2025 Hall of Fame Induction Class, along with exciting news for this year’s annual Awards Banquet & Induction Ceremony to be held Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the WarHorse Event Center in Norfolk, Nebraska.
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Farm hobby appeals at Heritage Days

Mert Toelle, of Norfolk, returned again this year to The Rae Valley Heritage Days to share his vast farm collection which he enjoys displaying. He said he started this collection 15 years ago.
Toelle with a fraction of his total display at the Rae Valley Heritage event a few weeks ago.

Camp third at State Fair

Anita Camp at Cedar Rapids took her “Best in Fair” at the Boone County Fair competition quilt to the State Fair, and received third place overall..
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Lindsay Event center nears completion

Submitted Article After years of planning, community visioning, and steady construction progress, the Lindsay Area Event Center is poised to become one of northeast Nebraska’s premier destinations for public and private events.
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Tractor grand prize goes to Hooper ticket

This year’s winner of the 430 Case tractor grand prize at the Antique Tractor Bee held at Rae Valley was Thad Frey of Hooper. The second-place winner was Ed Stanies of Central City, picking up the pedal pull tractor.
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Look excited about new year at Boone Central

As Boone Central Schools welcomes the start of the new school year, they also welcome in the start of new school superintendent Christopher Look. Look grew up in northwest Kansas in Stockton and lived there until he moved for college.
Superintendent Chris Look joined the Boone Central Staff officially on July 1.

Parliamentary teams in national top 10

Boone Central High School has announced that the local FCCLA Parliamentary Procedure teams, level 2 and level 3, have both placed in the top 10 of the nation at the 2025 Nationals Leadership Conference in Orlando, Florida this past July.
Level 2 (l to r): Brynna Hagemann, Shaelyn Stokes, Lily Thieman, Eloise Martinez, Makenna Devine, Alexis Pedro and Breklyn Landauer.
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