Fullerton

The city of Fullerton has installed four RV pads to allow for overnight camping at Power House Park. NCJ photo by April Carr

The city of Fullerton has installed four RV pads to allow for overnight camping at Power House Park. NCJ photo by April Carr

A Work in Progress

Editor’s Note: This is the second of a three-part series celebrating 100 years since the construction of the power house on the Cedar river north of Fullerton.
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Fullerton schools discuss budgets

FULLERTON — Budget talks continued on Monday as the Fullerton Public Schools Board of Education met for the final time in their fiscal year. The next time the board meets they will hold a budget hearing and a budget meeting ahead of their regular meeting. The budget hearing is set for 5:30 p.m.

Loup Power Delivers Lease Payments

COLUMBUS — Loup Power District recently delivered lease payments totaling more than $1.3 million to area communities.  Each of these communities owns their electric distribution systems. These payments compensate them for the use of those systems for the second quarter of 2023.
Construction of the power house taken in 1923. Photo provided by Ruthie Imus

Construction of the power house taken in 1923. Photo provided by Ruthie Imus

A Look At History

Editor’s Note: This is the first of a three-part series celebrating 100 years since the construction of the power house on the Cedar river north of Fullerton.
Liz and Paul Zarek at their 50th wedding anniversary. Photo provided by Liz Zarek

Liz and Paul Zarek at their 50th wedding anniversary. Photo provided by Liz Zarek

Liz Zarek: Building community for decades

FULLERTON — Recently the Nance County Journal had the privilege to sit down with Liz Zarek (Steele) to have a conversation about her life and memories in Fullerton. Liz is someone who has been and still is instrumental in building a sense of community with those around her.

Heading back to school

FULLERTON — By mid-May it is debatable whether it is the teachers or students who are more ready for summer break. But as August approaches and school supplies begin to fill store shelves, it is hard to deny the excitement that surrounds an upcoming new school year.
Lylla and PJ Sabata recently returned from the Wayne State Music Camp. Photo provided

Lylla and PJ Sabata recently returned from the Wayne State Music Camp. Photo provided

Local sisters attend Wayne State Music Camp

WAYNE — Lylla and PJ Sabata attended Wayne State Music Camp from July 31 to Aug. 3. This was their second year attending the camp. They were the only students from Fullerton to attend. Lylla is an incoming freshman at Fullerton and PJ is an incoming seventh grader.
Vet clinic welcomes new associate

Vet clinic welcomes new associate

Vet clinic welcomes new associate

FULLERTON — Countryside Veterinary Clinic in Fullerton recently welcomed Kara Valasek DVM to their team. She will be working as an Associate Veterinarian alongside Dr. Lance Kurz. Dr.

Fullerton library announces new hours

FULLERTON — The Fullerton Public Library announced it is adjusting the hours it will be open starting Aug. 14. The library will be open on Monday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday through Friday from 1-5 p.m. and first and third Saturday of each month from 10 a.m.