City OKs 50/50 split for dam work

FULLERTON — Discussions continued last week regarding the removal of the dam at Power House Park.Kevin Gustafson, an engineer with Lower Loup NRD, told the Fullerton City Council at their meeting on Tuesday that the engineering and design portion of the project will cost about $246,000.

NCJ honored in newspaper contest

LINCOLN — The Nance County Journal was among the newspapers recognized Saturday night in the Nebraska Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest.The contest awards capped a multi-day event where journalists from around the state of Nebraska gather to network and learn new tricks to the trade.

Steak dinner returns for 6th year

On Sunday, April 26, Mt Calvary Lutheran Church will be presenting its 6th annual steak dinner featuring a complete assortment of accompaniments to the community.The Nance County Event Center, located at the fairgrounds, will host the event.

Chamber kickoff is Saturday

FULLERTON — The Fullerton Area Chamber of Commerce is gearing-up for another big year.Residents are invited to the inaugural chamber kickoff event Saturday at the Eagles Club. Stop by from 4 to 7 p.m. to learn about the Chamber, enjoy a sloppy joe meal and visit with local vendors.

Fullerton, Twin River students earn medals at Speech State

KEARNEY — Nance County was well-represented at the State Speech meet.On Saturday, Fullerton’s Everett Gleason and Lylla Sabata competed in the Class D Speech Competition. Sabata was the runner-up in Persuasive Speaking and finished fifth in Extemporaneous Speaking.