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Kane Wetovick qualified for State in four events — two as an individual and two as a member of a relay. NCJ photos by Ken Kush

Kane Wetovick qualified for State in four events — two as an individual and two as a member of a relay. NCJ photos by Ken Kush

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Warriors punch tickets to State

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
OSCEOLA — The Warriors are sending six athletes to the Class D State Track Championships.Kane Wetovick punched his ticket for the 400-meter dash and 800-meter run. Kyle Horn punched his ticket in the 110-meter hurdles and 300-meter hurdles.
Kip Hamik finished fourth overall and qualified for State. Photo provided

Kip Hamik finished fourth overall and qualified for State. Photo provided

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Hamik heading to State, team finishes fourth

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
BEEMER — Fullerton freshman Kip Hamik is heading for State.Hamik qualified for the NSAA Class D State Golf Championships after he finished fourth overall on Monday at the D-2 District at Indian Trails Golf Course.
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

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NCJ Athletes of the Week for May 13, 2026

News Staff
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. Athletes of the Week are brought to you by this fine sponsor. Claudia DopazoClaudia Dopazo set a personal best in the 200-meter dash with a time of 34.
LEFT: Ryker Stenzel finished 13th in the pole vault, clearing a height of 8-02.00. NCJ photo by Calvin Holtz RIGHT: Mason Hemmingsen finished 15th in the 1600-meter run with a time of 5:43.63. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Ryker Stenzel finished 13th in the pole vault, clearing a height of 8-02.00. NCJ photo by Calvin Holtz RIGHT: Mason Hemmingsen finished 15th in the 1600-meter run with a time of 5:43.63. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Titans, Warriors entering final stretch

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
STROMSBURG — Fullerton and Twin River athletes made their final stop of the regular season on their road to the NSAA State Track Championships.Both teams were in action on Thursday at the Cross County Invite in Stromsburg.Fullerton’s boys finished fifth overall with 51 points.
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

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NCJ Athletes of the Week for May 6, 2026

News Staff
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. Athletes of the Week are brought to you by this fine sponsor.
LEFT: Sami Sullivan finished 10th in the discus with a 83-06 throw. RIGHT:Kane Wetovick won the 400-meter dash (51.49) and 800-meter run (2:03.80) and finished second in the triple jump with a 40-08.25 jump. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Sami Sullivan finished 10th in the discus with a 83-06 throw. RIGHT:Kane Wetovick won the 400-meter dash (51.49) and 800-meter run (2:03.80) and finished second in the triple jump with a 40-08.25 jump. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

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Warriors take 4th at conference meet

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
BURWELL — The Warriors had a strong showing on Friday at the Goldenrod Conference meet in Burwell.The Fullerton boys team finished fourth at conference meet with 63 points. Nebraska Christian boys and girls swept the team titles.Kane Wetovick won the 400-meter dash (51.49) and 800-meter run (2:03.
Kip Hamik fired a 79 on Thursday at the St. Cecilia Invite at Southern Hills Golf Course to finish sixth overall. Photo provided

Kip Hamik fired a 79 on Thursday at the St. Cecilia Invite at Southern Hills Golf Course to finish sixth overall. Photo provided

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Hamik continues strong season

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
HASTINGS — A Fullerton freshman earned another medal last week on the golf course.Kip Hamik fired a 79 on Thursday at the St. Cecilia Invite at Southern Hills Golf Course to finish sixth overall. He was just three strokes behind the leader, Keaton Corman of Sandy Creek.
Warriors enjoy home cooking, sort of

Warriors enjoy home cooking, sort of

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Warriors enjoy home cooking, sort of

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
FULLERTON — It was the home track, but not a home meet.Fullerton competed on Thursday in the Palmer Invite held at the Fullerton track.Kane Wetovick finished second in the 400-meter dash with a time of 51.89, just 0.28 seconds behind Nebraska Christian’s Titus Birnie.
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Warriors finish 2nd at St. Paul Invite

News Staff
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
ST. PAUL — Fullerton had four golfers in the top 15 as the Warriors finished as runner-up at the St. Paul Invite on Thursday at the St. Paul Country Club.Fullerton finished with a team score of 321 to tie with Central City. St.