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Emil Rosno continues his dedication to donating blood. NCJ photo by April Carr

Emil Rosno continues his dedication to donating blood. NCJ photo by April Carr

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Fullerton has long history of blood donations

April Carr
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
FULLERTON — On Tuesday, Dec. 12, volunteers from all around Fullerton and Nance County drove to the Nance County Events Center to donate their blood. Fullerton has a rich history of generous bloodmobile donations. The first bloodmobile came to Fullerton on Nov. 29, 1950.

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CCC honors graduates

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
GRAND ISLAND — Central Community College honored 372 graduate candidates during its 2023 winter commencement on Dec. 15, at CCC-Columbus.
Recently Addi Crouse was named Nebraska Angus Queen. Photo provided

Recently Addi Crouse was named Nebraska Angus Queen. Photo provided

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QUEEN CROWNED

April Carr
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
On Saturday, Dec. 2, Addi Crouse of Fullerton competed in the Nebraska Angus Royalty Contest and was crowned the Nebraska Angus Queen. She and her family traveled to Kearney to compete in the yearly competition.
Photo by B. Lynn Photography

Photo by B. Lynn Photography

Malander wins reserve junior champion

News Staff
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
These junior Angus members won top honors in their respective showmanship divisions at the 2023 Nebraska Junior Angus Association Winter Show, Dec. 3 in Kearney, Neb.
Photo by B. Lynn Photography

Photo by B. Lynn Photography

Crouse wins reserve grand champion

News Staff
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
BCC Miranda 32K won reserve grand champion owned female at the 2023 Nebraska Junior Angus Association Winter Show, Dec. 3 in Kearney, Neb. Addison Crouse, Belgrade, owns the February 2022 daughter of Bar-E-L Natural Law 52Y. Brady Jensen, Louisburg, Kan., evaluated the 54 entries.
Election officials are looking for election workers for next year’s primary and general elections. Photo illustration

Election officials are looking for election workers for next year’s primary and general elections. Photo illustration

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County seeks election workers

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Nance County election officials are currently looking for a few good men . . . and women. Nance County Clerk Adrian Chlopek said that she needs four workers at each of the county’s four precincts. The county has a fifth precinct that is handled entirely through the mail.

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Grand Island man arrested after pursuit

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
BELGRADE — A Grand Island man was arrested on Friday after Nance County Sheriff Deputies responded to a call that a man pointed a handgun at a child before fleeing. Victor J.
Tamara Taylor and Fullerton Postmaster Tom Bates are gearing up for a busy holiday season. NCJ photo by April Carr

Tamara Taylor and Fullerton Postmaster Tom Bates are gearing up for a busy holiday season. NCJ photo by April Carr

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Postal workers ready for holidays

April Carr
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
FULLERTON — It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas. “Thanksgiving to Christmas it gets insane,” Postmaster Tom Bates said. “We are starting to see the uptick now but after Thanksgiving is when it really picks up.” Employees at Fullerton’s post office are gearing up for a busy holiday season.
Collin Pickrel and “Chief”, a dog he trained, placed second in Nationals in 2021. NCJ photo by April Carr

Collin Pickrel and “Chief”, a dog he trained, placed second in Nationals in 2021. NCJ photo by April Carr

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Local kennel to play host to national championship

April Carr
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
FULLERTON — GoodLife Kennels in conjunction with The Kingdom Outfitters will be hosting the 60th Anniversary of the English Springer Spaniel Field Trial Association National Amateur Championship in Central Nebraska. In 2017 Collin Pickrel founded GoodLife Kennels.