Petersburg Press

Oliva, daughter of Martin and Amy Klein, and Kaitey, daughter of Kevin and Lisa Schumacher, were recently selected to attend the 2024 Nebraska Attorney General’s Youth Conference. They will attend the day-long conference on April 16th with other selected Juniors from across Nebraska.

A drama that features the World War II experiences of a young Nebraska soldier will be featured in Albion at the Boone Central High School Performing Arts Gym this Sunday, April 14, at 3 p.m. This work by Lincoln playwright Becky Boesen centers around the wartime experiences of Staff Sergeant Clarence Williams of Nebraska as related through his personal letters home.

Community Builders will hold its next meeting in Petersburg on Wednesday, May 1. Registration begins at 3 p.m.

On Friday, April 12, 2024 at 10 a.m., the Petersburg Fire Department will be testing the village civil defense outdoor warning system (fire whistle). This signal will be used if a tornado is approaching Petersburg. In the event a tornado was actually approaching, the whistle would sound continually for one minute. No all clear would be sounded.

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Boone County Health Center (BCHC) has announced the appointment of Anne Parks to its Foundation Board. With a rich background in banking and commitment to community service, Parks brings a wealth of experience and dedication to her new role.

Constituents of Third District Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) are invited to meet with a member of his staff during the month of April in Albion and 12 other communities. The staff outreach in Albion will be Monday, April 8, at the Boone County Courthouse, 222 S.

Masses in Petersburg, Raeville and Elgin have been recently announced. Petersburg will have mass on Sunday at 8 a.m.

Pat Miller and David Shipley, four-hand keyboard entertainers and fan favorites at area events, will provide a musical program after the annual Immanuel Zion (IZ) salad supper to be held Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 6 p.m.

Boone County voters are being notified this week of the 2024 primary election coming up May 14 by County Clerk Sarah Robinson. Boone County has all-mail elections, and ballots are expected to be mailed out by Wednesday, April 24.