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Mike McCray and his late father, Clifford, harvest together in 2010. He said harvesting has changed over the years. Photo provided

Mike McCray and his late father, Clifford, harvest together in 2010. He said harvesting has changed over the years. Photo provided

Farmers take to fields for harvest

FULLERTON — According to the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, 92 percent of the state’s total land area is utilized by farms and ranches and one in four jobs in Nebraska are related to agriculture.
NCDA gives grants to area business

NCDA gives grants to area business

NCDA gives grants to area business

Country Mile Catering: Pictured are representatives of the Nance County Development Agency (NCDA) and the Board of Supervisors Chairperson presenting a $5,000 economic development grant to the owner of the recently expanded “Country Mile Catering” which recently expanded their freezer meals and...
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Photo provided

Life Chain Sunday is Oct. 1

Sunday, October 1 is designated as Life Chain Sunday across the nation. Columbus area churches will come together with other Nebraska communities and over 1,000 communities in the United States and Canada to pray together for the end of abortion and for the victims of abortion.
Ruth and husband Eugene Myers. Photo provided

Ruth and husband Eugene Myers. Photo provided

Chatting with Ruth Myers: Part 2

FULLERTON — In 1953 Ruth and Gene became engaged and began planning their wedding. Eugene wanted people at their wedding and the two came up with the idea to be married during their regular church services.
Nurse Ruth Myers in the old Fullerton Hospital. Photo provided

Nurse Ruth Myers in the old Fullerton Hospital. Photo provided

Sitting down with Ruth Myers

FULLERTON — Any person who has lived close to a century will have stories to tell. Thankfully Ruth Myers was willing to sit down with the Nance County Journal and share some of hers. So many in fact, that her story has been split into two articles to be printed over this and the following issue.

Local Record

The Nance County Sheriff’s Department responded to the following calls in July: • Fire Calls: 1 Fullerton, 1 Genoa. • Rescue Calls: 11 Fullerton, 8 Genoa. • Paper Services Served: 3 County, 4 Fullerton, 4 Genoa. • Paper ServicesAttempted: 1 County. • CheckArea: 1 County. • Auto Theft: 1 Genoa.
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District court rules in favor of LB574

LINCOLN — A Lancaster County District Court judge dismissed a challenge against Nebraska’s new prohibitions against abortion and gender-altering surgeries for transgender youth.