Albion NewsLocal news for Albion, NE continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Loup Power District to assist restoration effort- December 17, 2007 "The outages in our service area have been restored, making our crews available to help other areas in such an emergency. The important thing is to get power restored to everyone." A crew of 17 Loup Power District linemen and associated trucks and equipment headed Friday morning to Syracuse to assist Omaha Public Power District in its storm restoration effort. via Columbus Telegramhttp://www.topix.net/city/albion-ne/2007/12/loup-power-district-to-assist-restoration-effo... St. Edward woman killed in accident- December 9, 2007 "The truck pulled out to go northbound on Highway 39 and didn't see her. She ran into them" A St. Edward woman was killed in a two-vehicle accident Friday. Sharon Kershaw, 69, was killed after colliding with another vehicle that was described by Teresa Baier with the Nebraska State Patrol, as a tanker ... via Columbus Telegramhttp://www.topix.net/city/albion-ne/2007/12/st-edward-woman-killed-in-accident?fromrss=1 New Phoenix University dean is UNL alumnus- December 5, 2007 "In the end, what law school and passing the bar gave me were credentials, and good logical problem-solving skills." Douglas Beckwith, a native of Albion and an alumnus of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is a real Renaissance man. via Daily Nebraskanhttp://www.topix.net/city/albion-ne/2007/12/new-phoenix-university-dean-is-unl-alumnus?fro... Ice storm warnings melt away, weather turns to rain- December 3, 2007 "This morning, we started selling sandbags as soon as we opened at 8 a.m., with a lot of people buying two to four tubes of sand at a time." The ice melt and tubes of sand Sunland area residents rushed to purchase Friday may have remained unused Saturday as predictions of a major ice storm in southeast Nebraska proved to be incorrect. via Beatrice Daily Sunhttp://www.topix.net/city/albion-ne/2007/12/ice-storm-warnings-melt-away-weather-turns-to-... Concerts add spice to holiday season- December 1, 2007 Few things can get the family into the holiday spirit like good music. And with more than 20 area concerts between Dec. via Grand Island Independenthttp://www.topix.net/city/albion-ne/2007/12/concerts-add-spice-to-holiday-season?fromrss=1 |