Fullerton
News Staff
Kurt Pickrel, president of First Bank & Trust, presents a check to Jon Epley for $10,000 from the Margaret Russell Trust Donor Advised Fund of Nebraska Community Foundation to be used for the expansion of the Nance County Veterans Memorial and Resource Center.
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Fullerton native celebrates motorcyles
Ncj Staff Report
Fullerton native Tanya Horn rode to Milwaukee, Wis., for the 120th anniversary celebration of Harley-Davidson. The following is her experience: Over the years I have enjoyed sharing my love of motorcycle riding with my hometown. Here is one of my last adventures for you to enjoy.
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Guess who read 1000 books before kindergarten?
News Staff
These three completed the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program at the Fullerton Public Library. Ansley Jazwick (left) is the daughter of Jake and Andrea Jazwick, Taggert Tarnick is the son of Jim and Kourtney Tarnick, and Tucker Wondercheck is the son of Heather Wondercheck and Kevin Wondercheck.
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Members of Fullerton’s inaugural show choir, 8th and Broadway, work on their moves last week as part of choreography camp, learning the dances from Emma Sutter, who is a former competitive dancer. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz
Debut Number
Rick Holtz
FULLERTON — School won’t start for a few more weeks, but class was in session last week for 28 Fullerton students who will comprise the schools new show choir: 8th and Broadway.
The students spent time learning the choreography from Emma Sutter of Aurora.
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
4-H’ers top competition in livestock contests
Ncj Staff Report
LINCOLN — Fourteen Boone and Nance County 4-H members competed in the Premier Animal Science Event (PASE), a two-day fun educational challenge held at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, East Campus. Participants could compete in a wide array of events.
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Small town churches thrive despite challenges
April Carr
FULLERTON — Whether it be toilet paper, baby formula or eggs, for the past several years, we as a country have gotten used to going through shortages. One shortage that has hit especially hard to small communities is an ever-growing shortage of clergy.
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Josie Williams (right) made a quilt and presented the Quilt of Valor to Lowell Keith at the 4-H Showcase. Photo provided
Busy Couple of Days
Amarha Bridger
FULLERTON — Local 4-H member selected to showcase projects at the Nebraska State Fair.
Josie Williams, an upcoming senior at Fullerton High school was selected to have her projects on display at the Nebraska State Fair.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
FFA officers pose with some participating children. From left to right: Charlotte Bittner, Ella Pickrel, Everly Schock, Morgan Supik, Maxton Meysenburg, Ellie Meysenburg, Harper Pickerl, Melinda Pickrel, Josie Williams, Hudson Carr and Brady Carr. NCJ photo by April Carr
Fullerton FFA continues tradition, holds Fair Fun Night
April Carr
FULLERTON — In conjunction with the 4-H Showcase that took place this past weekend, the Fullerton Future Farmers of America organization held a Fair Fun Night at the city ball fields on Friday evening.
Historically the FFA holds a game night in conjunction with the Nance County Fair.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Fullerton moves to even/odd water plan
Rick Holtz
FULLERTON — The city of Fullerton will relax water restrictions starting this weekend.
The city announced this week that residents can resume watering their lawns every other day between dusk and dawn. Odd numbered houses can water their yard on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Fullerton library news
Laurel Marlatt
The library will be CLOSED July 31- August 12. Stop in the library and stock up on books to read and DVDs to watch during this time. The book drop will be open to return books; Please return DVDs to the “Video Drop” to the left of the library door.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023