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Make sure you stay in game & get screened for colon cancer

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
LINCOLN — During the month of March, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services encourages Nebraska residents age 45 and older to get screened for colon cancer. Both men and women over the age of 45 are at increased risk, and regular preventive health screenings save lives.

Loup Power District renews memberships

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
COLUMBUS — Loup Power District renewed its membership in Community Clubs and Chambers of Commerce in towns throughout its service area.Checks totaling $34,736 were presented to communities in Boone, Colfax, Nance, Platte, and Madison counties.
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Final candidates add name to ballots

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
FULLERTON — There was a flurry of activity ahead of the filing deadline for the May 12 primary.Gary G. Juracek filed to run for Nance County Supervisor. Juracek, who previously held a seat on the board of supervisors, joins a field that features incumbents Timothy C.
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State races take shape

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The filing deadline for the May 12 primary has passed, and the statewide races are beginning to take shape.Five candidates are running to be the Republican nominee for U.S. Senator.

Community to gather to discuss ballot initiatives

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
FULLERTON — A community meeting will take place on March 16 to discuss proposed ballot initiatives.The informational meeting is set for 7 p.m. on March 16 at the Nance County Event Center at the Nance County Fairgrounds. There will be 3-4 speakers discussing different ballot initiatives.
Neal C. Reardon

Neal C. Reardon

Sheriff: Man arrested for sexual assault, enticement

News Staff
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
On Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026 The Nance County Sheriff’s Office arrested Neal C. Reardon of St. Edward on one count of First Degree Sexual Assault and one count of Enticement by Electronic Communication Device, both felony offenses. The offenses occurred between November 2025 and February 2026.
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Reeg case pushed back to March 23

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
COLUMBUS — Justice is on hold in the shooting death of a Fullerton woman.Jack Reeg, 25, of Columbus, has hired a new attorney and has next court appearance was moved to March 23, with his jury trial scheduled for March 30. His original pretrial hearing was set for Monday.Glenn A.

Nelson, Wetovick file to seek re-election

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
FULLERTON — Two more incumbents have thrown their hats into the ring for the upcoming election.Republican Rodney Wetovick is seeking re-election as county attorney. Republican Darren Nelson is seeking re-election as county supervisor.
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Candidate filings continue

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
FULLERTON — A second candidate has entered the county supervisor race in Nance County.Steve Crouse will run for re-election as a Republican for Nance County Supervisor.He is the fourth candidate to file for the May 12 primary.