Fullerton

Fullerton’s junior class returned home on Thursday with the traveling trophy after winning a round of Jeopardy against Twin River at the end of County Government Day. Students were quizzed with things they learned throughout the day.

County Government Day

News Staff

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Part of County Government Day includes visiting the different offices around the courthouse. Fullerton and Twin River juniors spent their afternoon meeting with county officials and learning the different aspects of local government.

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Remainder of November SNAP benefits issued to Nebraskans

News Staff

Friday, November 14, 2025

LINCOLN — Today, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) distributed the remaining balance of November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to all Nebraska recipients.This disbursement brings households to their full monthly SNAP amount for November.

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TeamMates planning Chili Cook-Off

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

FULLERTON — Do you think you have the best chili in Fullerton? Put your recipe to the test.Fullerton TeamMates have announced they are holding the inaugural Chili Cook-Off on Friday, Dec. 5. The fundraiser will kick off at 5 p.m. at the Eagles Club.

Isaac Gleason will take on Johnny Delacruz at SPARTA 107 at Blue Federal Credit Union Arena, Loveland, Colo. There will be a watch party on Saturday at Timber Creek Bar in Fullerton. Photo provided

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RING READY

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

A 2020 Fullerton grad is returning to the boxing ring on Saturday, Nov. 1.Isaac Gleason will take on Johnny Delacruz at SPARTA 107 at Blue Federal Credit Union Arena, Loveland, Colo. He said he will be the 17th fight on a card that features boxing, mixed martial arts and bare-knuckle boxing.

‘Miracle on Main Street’ coming to Fullerton

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‘Miracle on Main Street’ coming to Fullerton

Ncj Staff Report

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

The holiday spirit is set to shine bright this year as the Fullerton Area Chamber of Commerce prepares for a lineup of cheerful Christmas events for sure to bring the community together and spread festive joy.“Miracle on Main Street” is set to take place on Friday, Dec. 5.

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Trade ‘Toys for Treats’ after Halloween

Ncj Staff Report

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

FULLERTON — Fullerton Dental Care will once again be participating in the “Toys for Treats” Halloween candy trade-in program. The event is sponsored by United Concordia Dental insurance.Beginning Monday, Nov. 3, the first 15 children up to age 12, may trade in candy for a $10 Amazon gift card.

City discusses trees in park at council meeting

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

FULLERTON — The City of Fullerton will have tree tissue samples tested to see why trees in the city park are dying.During last week’s city council meeting, Kevin Dubas asked the council for an update on the trees in the park.

Pawnee Hills shareholders to meet on Nov. 12, elect board

Ncj Staff Report

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Pawnee Hills will be having its annual shareholders meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 12 at 6 p.m. at the clubhouse. Three positions on the board of directors will need to be elected from the following candidates:• Mitch Hamik• Brian Pomplun• Tanner Swertzic• Skyler Herman• Cody Gabel

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Loup cookbooks available to customers

Ncj Staff Report

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

COLUMBUS —Loup Power District’s complimentary cookbooks are now available. The cookbook features recipes submitted by Loup Power District employees and retirees and their spouses.

SNAP benefits paused in November due to federal shutdown

News Staff

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

LINCOLN — The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), at the direction of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), will pause Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on October 29 due to the federal government shutdown.