Fullerton

What is value of a library?

FULLERTON — Have you ever thought about how much a community benefits from a quality library?That was the question posed by Fullerton Library Director Laurel Marlatt last week when she spoke at the Fullerton City Council meeting.

Parade entries still accepted

FULLERTON — Parade entries are still be accepted for the Fullerton Fourth of July parade.The parade, sponsored by the Fullerton Area Chamber of Commerce, is set for July 4 at 4 p.m. The parade route begins at the library and will run down Broadway.
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DHHS urges communities to prepare for summer heat

LINCOLN — With temperatures expected to soar over 100 degrees this weekend in many parts of our state, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is reminding residents to take precautions to stay safe during periods of extreme heat.
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Veterans hosting coloring contest

The Nance County Veterans Memorial & Military Resource Center is sponsoring a county coloring contest for youth in entering kindergarten through fourth grade.The picture to color may be picked up at the veterans’museum in Fullerton on Sundays until June 29 from 2-4 p.m.
A surveyor’s instruments is on display at the Fullerton Museum. Photo provided

A surveyor’s instruments is on display at the Fullerton Museum. Photo provided

Survey’s instruments on display at Fullerton museum

The Fullerton Museum has surveyor’s instruments on display that were donated by Marian Lepp of Central City. The items have been handed down for multiple generations. It was owned by Anson H. Ellsworth who homesteaded west of Fullerton and south of Belgrade on Timber Creek. He had a son, Anson B.
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Color run set for June 28

FULLERTON — Lace-up your running shoes.Fullerton’s Future Childcare Center and Preschool is holding a 1-mile walk/run on Saturday, June 28 at the Fullerton track. Registration begins at 8 a.m. and the event starts at 9 a.m.The finish line will be complete with music, cheering and a color dust party.
Butch Horacek (left) was surprised Tuesday morning with an announcement that he was being named a Nebraska Admiral. State Senator Loren Lippincott presented the honor during the Nance County Board of Supervisors meeting. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Butch Horacek (left) was surprised Tuesday morning with an announcement that he was being named a Nebraska Admiral. State Senator Loren Lippincott presented the honor during the Nance County Board of Supervisors meeting. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

‘A SERVANT’S HEART’

FULLERTON — Attention all goldfish, guppies and tadpoles. There is a new admiral in town.Butch Horacek was presented with a certificate naming him a Nebraska Admiral on Tuesday at the Nance County Board of Supervisors meeting.