Special Events

Body On Sunday, April 19, 2026, the Boone Central FFA Chapter held its annual end-of-year banquet. This banquet was filled with recognition of students, FFA alumni, parents, and community members who helped out our organization this school year.

Body In 1920 Dan Fuller donated 6.22 acres of his farm land to Albion Nebraska for a city park. Fuller’s vision was from that time on there would always be someplace nice for children to play and families to gather for picnics and reunions.

Body On Sunday, April 12, Girl Scouts Troop 58770 and Pack 155 Cub Scouts held the 2026 Pinewood Derby Race in the basement of The Zion Lutheran Church in Albion.

Body Albion Scouts are asking for the community’s help with their Scouting for Food drive on Saturday, April 18th 2026. The Scouts are collecting donations of any non-perishable food items for the Boone County Food Pantry.

Body The Albion American Legion Post has chosen Jacob Smith as the 2026 Cornhusker Boys State Representative. Smith is the son of Rob and Maggie Smith of Albion, and will join nearly 300 other high school juniors from across Nebraska at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln this season.

Body There were 1700 Easter eggs hidden at Good Samaritan Saturday March 28. The eggs were filled by the residents at Good Samaritan, and there were three age groups students from Boone Central. Candy was donated by Tallgrass and the Albion Chamber.

Body Five young women have been chosen by the Albion Legion Auxiliary for this year’s Nebraska Legion Auxiliary Cornhusker Girls State program this June.

Body The Albion FFA Alumni organization hosted the 31st annual Gateway to the Sandhills Bullride this past weekend at the Boone County Agriculture & Education Center/Niewohner Arena.