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Members of Fullerton’s fourth, fifth and sixth grade classes gather to donate the birthday bags to the Fullerton Food Pantry. The students collected items for a World Kindness Week project. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Members of Fullerton’s fourth, fifth and sixth grade classes gather to donate the birthday bags to the Fullerton Food Pantry. The students collected items for a World Kindness Week project. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

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Making area birthdays bright

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
FULLERTON — Students are Fullerton are making birthdays a little brighter in the community.Students in the fourth, fifth and sixth grade classes collected items for birthday bags. Last week the students donated 14 bags to the Fullerton Food Pantry.
Beth Sonderup (left) and Lori Cornwell stand next to the Tree of Love located inside the 1st Bank & Trust branch in Fullerton. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Beth Sonderup (left) and Lori Cornwell stand next to the Tree of Love located inside the 1st Bank & Trust branch in Fullerton. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Tree of Love returns for Christmas

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
FULLERTON — There is still time to join in on the holiday fun surrounding the Tree of Love.The Tree of Love is in its 30th year. Each year 1st Bank & Trust puts up a tree in their Fullerton branch and members of the community select a name tag and purchase gifts for the stranger on the tag.
The Tour of Homes returns this weekend. Be sure to stop by the Bittner house (above) and the Gleason on (below). Photos provided

The Tour of Homes returns this weekend. Be sure to stop by the Bittner house (above) and the Gleason on (below). Photos provided

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Old Fashion Christmas returns this weekend

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
FULLERTON — Winter is here, but the forecast is perfect for Fullerton’s Old-Fashioned Christmas this weekend.Christmas music will be playing downtown and is sponsored by Sullivan Agency.The festivities kickoff on Friday with a free soup and dessert supper at Arbor Care.
Even Santa is writing Christmas letters this year. Don't wait too long to put them in the mail. Photo illustration

Even Santa is writing Christmas letters this year. Don't wait too long to put them in the mail. Photo illustration

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Don’t delay mailing any Christmas packages

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
FULLERTON — The temperature is dropping and it’s beginning to feel like Christmas.If you are planning to mail Christmas cards, letters or packages this year, don’t wait too long. Fullerton Postmaster Tom Bates advises residents to get their items in the mail this week.
Fullerton sophomore Lylla Sabata performed on Friday with the All-State Band at the Lied Center in Lincoln. She was selected as 10th Chair French Horn. Photo provided

Fullerton sophomore Lylla Sabata performed on Friday with the All-State Band at the Lied Center in Lincoln. She was selected as 10th Chair French Horn. Photo provided

Sabata 10th chair with All-State band

Ncj Staff Report
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
LINCOLN — Fullerton sophomore Lylla Sabata performed on Friday with the All-State Band at the Lied Center in Lincoln.She was selected as 10th Chair French Horn. This was her second year in a row performing with the All-State Band.
Photo provided

Photo provided

Sharing God’s love, world wide

News Staff
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Jeanan Glenn picked up Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes on Friday at the home of Fran Cupples. The mission of Operation Christmas Child is to demonstrate God’s love in a tangible way to children in need around the world.
Fullerton band and choir director Colton Kohl was named NMEA Young Music Educator of the Year. Photo provided

Fullerton band and choir director Colton Kohl was named NMEA Young Music Educator of the Year. Photo provided

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Kohl named NMEA Young Music Educator of the Year

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
LINCOLN — Fullerton band and choir director Colton Kohl has seen a lot of growth in the music program in his five years.
Photos provided

Photos provided

Decorating for Christmas

News Staff
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
St. Peter’s confirmation class assisting the Nance County Veterans personnel in decorating the military museum for Old Fashioned Christmas. On Dec. 7 the museum will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 

Bloodmobile a success

Wylene Novicki
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Fullerton Bloodmobile donors recently reaching milestone giving are: 17 gal. John Morgan; 15 gal. Jana Knopik; 14 gal. Heidi Voichahoske; 13 gal. Lisa Lassek and Penny Wetovick; 8 gal. Pat Larsen; 7 gal. Susan Steenson; 3 gal. Brandon Welch; 1 gal. Mike Liesch.