Free throw competition is Sunday

FULLERTON — Calling all hoopers.The Knights of Columbus free throw shooting contest is Sunday.The contest will begin at 1 p.m. at Fullerton High School. Doors open at 12:30 p.m.Boys and girls ages 9-14 can participate. Anyone under the age of 8 can shoot for fun.

Another candidate joins field

FULLERTON — Another candidate has announced his intention to run for office in Nance County.Bob Voichoskie will run for re-election as a Republican for Nance County Supervisor.He is the third candidate to file for the May 12 primary. Two candidates filed for re-election on Jan.

Boone County Health Center welcomes 2026 New Year’s baby

ALBION — Boone County Health Center is pleased to welcome its 2026 New Year’s baby, Eleanor Rose Voichahoske. Eleanor made her arrival on Jan. 6 under the care of Dr. Dodds, weighing 5 pounds, 10 ounces, and measuring 19 ¾ inches long.

Election season underway

FULLERTON — The new year brings new beginnings. It also brings the start of the 2026 election season.Monday marked the first day candidates could file their intention to run for office in the May 12 primary.

Breakfast buffet supports choir trip

FULLERTON — Head over to the fire hall on Sunday and bring your appetite.A breakfast buffet to support the group of Fullerton choir students going on the European trip next summer is Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The menu includes pancakes, sausage, eggs and a drink.

Students invited to country dance lessons

Calling all junior high, high school and college students.Are you a little bored sitting at home? Do you miss seeing your friends at school every day? The group of Fullerton choir students going to Europe have the perfect solution.Come out to the old gym on Friday for an evening of dancing.

Musical Performance at Valley View

Students of the Kitten on the Keys music studio provided Christmas dinner music to the residents of Valley View the evening of Dec. 19. Pictured are Jenny Carr, Brady Carr, Charlotte Bittner, Hudson Carr, teacher Leta Liesch, Hayes Wetovick, Mindy Reimer and Elena Reimer. Photo provided

Christmas comes early in Nance County with Tree of Love

Christmas came early in Nance County. Members of First Bank & Trust in Fullerton delivered gifts to residents at Accura HealthCare in Fullerton and Hoffmeister Homes in Genoa. The gifts are donated by members of the community for the Tree of Love, which is in its 31st year.