Plenty of contested races on ballot

Your vote matters and there are plenty of races and ballot initiatives up for grabs on the election ballot.A sample ballot appears on page 9 of today’s newspaper.

NCJ office closed Thursday afternoon, Friday

The Nance County Journal offices will close at 3 p.m. on Thursday and remain closed all day on Friday.Fullerton’s football team travels to Bancroft to take on Bancroft-Rosalie in the opening round of the Class D-2 playoffs.

Fullerton hosting financial workshops for ag producers during Extension’s Ag Smart Money Week

FULLERTON — A series of three workshops focused on managing agricultural family living expenses will be presented in at noon Central time in Fullerton during Ag Smart Money week, Nov. 4-8, at the Nance County Events Center, 406 N. Ida St.Ag Smart Money Week, presented by the University of...

Twin River to crown Homecoming King, Queen

Twin River will crown its Homecoming King and Queen on Friday night. Candidates include Top from left to right: Eli Slizoski, Chayse Brandenburger, Garrett Alexander, Paydon Rinkol, Ben Ziemba Bottom from left to right: Emma Yrkoski, Parker Zabka, Lauryn Melcher, Sophia Gasper, Briley Cuba.

Fullerton FFA collects for hurricane disaster relief

FULLERTON — Fullerton’s FFA is working with other FFA chapters in the area to collect donations for hurricane disaster relief.Donations need to be dropped off at the school at the ag shop or with a FFA member by 3:30 p.m. on Friday.

Sheriff: Watch for bald eagle

FULLERTON — The Nance County Sheriff’s Office has responded to two bald eagles hit by vehicles in Nance County in the last week.One eagle was hit on Highway 14 south of the overflow bridge.

Work will begin on N-39, south of Genoa

GRAND ISLAND — Weather permitting, work will begin Oct. 9 on N-39, from reference post 18.15 to reference post 18.40, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation.JMN Construction, LLC of Valley is the contractor for this project. Work includes bridge expansion joint repair.

Nance County gets storm aid

LINCOLN — Governor Jim Pillen is announcing the receipt of federal funds to aid in the recovery from storms that impacted multiple Nebraska counties June 20 – July 8.