HOT WHEELS

The temperature may have read 97 degrees, but that did not slow down Fullerton’s drivers. Cruise Night returned to downtown on Broadway on Saturday night. A modest crowd lined the street to see what cars would drive down the street.

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.

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.

Nance County Foundation makes pair of donations

Lisa Lassek, board member of the Nance County Foundation, presented a check in May for $5,000 to Riley Lane, Board member of the Nance County Agricultural Society.

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.

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.

Olson/Wolf loan application deadline set for July 1

Graduates from high schools in Antelope, Boone, Greeley, Nance, and Wheeler Counties are encouraged to apply for the Olson/Wolf Loan Program, which offers low-interest educational loans to support post-secondary education.