Fullerton

Library had busy month

It was a busy and exciting September with the new scheduled activities in the library. Check out our schedule of events brochure for more info on upcoming programs! There is still time to snag some great books during our Backroom Book Sale: Stop in and see what treasures you can find.
Headworks Supervisor Randy Prososki was recently recognized for 30 years of service to Loup Power District. Photo provided

Headworks Supervisor Randy Prososki was recently recognized for 30 years of service to Loup Power District. Photo provided

Prososki marks 30 years at Loup

COLUMBUS — Headworks Supervisor Randy Prososki was recently recognized for 30 years of service to Loup Power District. Prososki joined Loup in 1993 as a Maintenance Technician at the Headworks. He was promoted to Dredge Operator in 1997 and transferred to Heavy Equipment Operator in 2018.
Norm Webber leads the ceremony to mark the grave of the last Union Civil War soldier buried in Nance County. Charles H. Adams died Aug. 23, 1940 and he is buried in the Fullerton Cemetery. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Norm Webber leads the ceremony to mark the grave of the last Union Civil War soldier buried in Nance County. Charles H. Adams died Aug. 23, 1940 and he is buried in the Fullerton Cemetery. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

FINAL RESTING PLACE

FULLERTON — The Sons of the Union Veterans of the Civil War is halfway through the Last Soldier Project. Beginning in 2003, the project began the process of going around to all 93 Nebraska counties and marking the graves of the last buried Union Civil War veteran in each county.
Jordan Classen and her husband, Travis, branched out from Travis’ family operation in 2016 when they started raising cattle in Fullerton. After getting their feet under them, Jordan began focusing on processing, marketing, and selling their beef. In 2022, she established Classen Land & Cattle, LLC and got to work. She began small but used her talent for marketing and business to create a strategy and development plan. Photo provided

Jordan Classen and her husband, Travis, branched out from Travis’ family operation in 2016 when they started raising cattle in Fullerton. After getting their feet under them, Jordan began focusing on processing, marketing, and selling their beef. In 2022, she established Classen Land & Cattle, LLC and got to work. She began small but used her talent for marketing and business to create a strategy and development plan. Photo provided

Business grows with Value-Added Producer Grant

Jordan Classen and her husband, Travis, are both native Nebraskans with a passion for farming. They recently started their own farming operation, with Travis raising their cattle and Jordan managing their marketing and sales.
Mary Pat Nathan (left), Blair Boryca, Harlow Wetovick and Ellie Carr work on a craft at the Fullerton Library. NCJ photos by April Carr

Mary Pat Nathan (left), Blair Boryca, Harlow Wetovick and Ellie Carr work on a craft at the Fullerton Library. NCJ photos by April Carr

Fullerton library begins new Monday activities

FULLERTON — On Monday, September 11th the Fullerton Public Library kicked off Preschool Storytime. Leta Liesch ran the activity. For a half hour Leta read books, sang songs and did activities with the children. Storytime is every Monday morning from 10:30-11 a.m. throughout the school year.
Photo provided

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Russell Cup Tournament Champions

The Russell Cup Tournament Champions are Justin Kosmicki and Julie Riewer. First Flight winners for Women’s were Julie Riewer and Theresa Bridger. Second Flight winners were Lisa Matthes and Jolene Robinson.

School OKs fundraisers

FULLERTON — Members of the Fullerton board of education approved fundraising plans for three school organization. The student council plans to hold a pie-in-the-face raffle where students can by raffle tickets for a chance to toss a pie at a teacher.

Fullerton prepares for Fall Festival

FULLERTON — In 2019 a group of Fullerton residents got together with the idea to bring a little more unity to the community. The hope was to have an event that would help local business, bring in people from outside of Fullerton and bring the community closer together.