Features

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 St. Michael’s Playground Project Sends Principal “to the roof!” Yes, you read that correctly.

Body The Rasmussen family recently celebrated a 5-Generation photo with, bottom row: Larry Rasmussen and Phyllis Rasmussen holding Ervin David Rasmussen; and top row: David Rasmussen and Justin Rasmussen..

Body Loup Power District has recognized Brian Herman of Fullerton for 30 years of service. Herman joined Loup in 1995 as an Apprentice Line Technician in Fullerton and was promoted to Line Technician later that year.

Body Every month during the school year, 10/11 and Doane University present the Golden Apple Award to a deserving teacher. The April 2025 winner is a business teacher at Boone Central High School. Joel Sup is described as a person whose actions are always in the best interests of kids.

Body The Albion American Legion and Auxiliary have announced the selections for the 2025 Boys and Girls Cornhusker State event in Lincoln this summer - with three Cardinals planning to make the trip.

Body The Lower Loup Natural Resources District (LLNRD) is now accepting entries for its 2025 Photo Contest. The intent of the contest is to inspire photographers of every level to visit LLNRD recreation areas and to explore the scenic district.

Body Members from the Albion Cub Scout Pack, Boy Scout Troop and Girl Scouts collected 734 items for the Boone County Food Pantry April 5th. The Troop appreciates everyone that helped with the gathering, collecting and donating this year.

Body Everyone needs someone to talk to – and thanks to a group of Albion professionals, that help just got a bit easier to find.