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NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

First look inside

News Staff
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Twin River’s hallways were abuzz Monday and Tuesday as the district held an open house both days, giving the public a chance to roam the halls of the new school building. Hundreds of people took advantage of the opportunity to check out the building ahead of school returning this week.
NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Twin River to sell Silver Creek building

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
GENOA — The Twin River Board of Education is looking to sell the former Silver Creek school building.The board unanimously approved moving forward to sell the building. Superintendent Brandi Bartels said this was just the first step in the process.
These photos represent just some of the news and sports coverage the Nance County Journal has had this past year. NCJ file photos

These photos represent just some of the news and sports coverage the Nance County Journal has had this past year. NCJ file photos

What’s local news worth?

Ncj Staff Report
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Do you value local news coverage?It costs most subscribers 87 cents per week to have an issue of the Nance County Journal delivered to their mailbox. For a $45 annual subscription, you have been able to stay up to date on what is going on in and around Nance County.You read that right.

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Twin River hires new science teacher

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
GENOA — There will be a new face teaching science this year at Twin River.The Twin River Board of Education approved the hiring of Tucker Tejkl at their meeting last week.
Four veterans received Quilts of Valor last week during the Nance County Fair. Rodney Russell, Russell Sprague, Chad Coon and Mike Frey were this year’s honored recipients. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Four veterans received Quilts of Valor last week during the Nance County Fair. Rodney Russell, Russell Sprague, Chad Coon and Mike Frey were this year’s honored recipients. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Quilts of Valor presented to 4 veterans

News Staff
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Four veterans received Quilts of Valor last week during the Nance County Fair. Rodney Russell, Russell Sprague, Chad Coon and Mike Frey were this year’s honored recipients. Rodney Russell presented by Daffney & Dillena OlsonRodney Russell was born March 19, 1935.
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Congressman stops by NCJ office

News Staff
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
FULLERTON — The Nance County Journal staff had the opportunity to talk to Congressman Adrian Smith (NE-03) last week while he was traveling around the district.In addition to talking with NCJ co-owner Rick Holtz, Smith met with economic development officials in the county.
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Nance County Fair is in full swing

Ncj Staff Report
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
FULLERTON — The Nance County Fair is in full swing and there are plenty of things to do at the fairgrounds over the next couple of days.The fair kicked off with Boone-Nance Horse Show on Saturday in Albion. On Sunday, 4-H’ers worked to clean-up and complete final set up for the fair.

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Tourism committee to meet

Ncj Staff Report
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
FULLERTON — Members of the Nance County Tourism Committee will meet on Monday.The public meeting will take place at 1 p.m. at Broken Arrow Wilderness, located at 1025 P322 Rd., just north of Fullerton.