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Titans, Warriors at head of class

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
The Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) is pleased to announce the student recipients of the Winter 2023-2024 Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association (NCPA) Academic All-State Awards.
The February Students of the Month for Twin River are Eden Gehring and Luis Ortega-Avalos. Photo provided

The February Students of the Month for Twin River are Eden Gehring and Luis Ortega-Avalos. Photo provided

February Students of Month announced

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
GENOA — The February Students of the Month for Twin River are Eden Gehring and Luis Ortega-Avalos.Eden Gehring is a 7th grader at Twin River Public School.Here is what Eden’s teachers had to say about her: “Eden tries to help people when they need it.
Owner of Maple Creek Seeds, Rachel Sindelar (middle) shows guest her seed warehouse, which was constructed in 2015. Photo provided

Owner of Maple Creek Seeds, Rachel Sindelar (middle) shows guest her seed warehouse, which was constructed in 2015. Photo provided

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Community Builders

News Staff
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Genoa welcomed Community Builders on March 21. Tours included Maple Creek Seeds by owner Rachel Sindelar; Howells Ballroom by Manager Rhonda Barling; Howells Historical Museum by board members Kathy Heard and Scott Polacek; and Eighty 8 Bar & Grill by Owner Brad Hegemann.

Boone Nance Genealogical Society

News Staff
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Ten members of the Boone Nance Genealogical Society gathered at the Fullerton Public Library on March 11th. With March being Women’s History Month, members told stories and memories about female ancestors.

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Rep. Smith announces upcoming staff outreach events

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Constituents of Third District Congressman Adrian Smith (RNE) are invited to meet with a member of his staff during the month of April in Albion, Fullerton, Hyannis, Loup City, Tekamah, Ogallala, Mullen, Pierce, Thedford, Stapleton, Center, O’Neill, and Valentine.
Twin River had 10 entries at state advance to the finals. They finished second in the team sweepstakes. Photo provided

Twin River had 10 entries at state advance to the finals. They finished second in the team sweepstakes. Photo provided

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Titans finish 2nd at state

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
KEARNEY — Not a bad way to finish a speech season.Twin River returned home from the NSAA State Speech Championships in Kearney with a lot of hardware. The team medaled in 9 of the 10 categories and finished the day as runner-up in the team sweepstakes.
Denny Backman (left) and Bob Patrick were presented with framed certificates recognizing them for 50 years of continuous membership to the American Legion. Genoa Post Commander John Buhl presented the men with the honors on Thursday at Fill My Cup in Genoa. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Denny Backman (left) and Bob Patrick were presented with framed certificates recognizing them for 50 years of continuous membership to the American Legion. Genoa Post Commander John Buhl presented the men with the honors on Thursday at Fill My Cup in Genoa. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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50 YEARS OF SERVICE

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
GENOA — Denny Backman and Bob Patrick both joined the U.S. Army in 1954. They both served overseas in Germany. And on Thursday, both men were recognized for their many years of continuous membership to the American Legion.
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District talks free lunch program

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
GENOA — Soon there may be no such thing as a free lunch.Twin River is considering eliminating its free lunch program for the summer months. The Twin River Board of Education discussed the program on Monday at their regular March meeting.