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Twin River Schools will announce their building project plans at a Feb. 22 special meeting. NCJ file photo by Rick Holtz

Twin River Schools will announce their building project plans at a Feb. 22 special meeting. NCJ file photo by Rick Holtz

School project moving forward

GENOA — The public has spoken and Twin River Schools have listened. The Twin River Schools Board of Education met last Wednesday to discuss the results of the surveys collected at two community meetings in January.
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2 more candidates file to be on ballot

Two more candidates have turned in paperwork to appear on the May primary ballot. David L. Reilly is running to be on the Fullerton School Board. Allen D. Benson is running to be on the Genoa City Council.
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Nance County Development Agency grants

Pictured are Representatives for the Nance County Development Agency (NCDA) and the Board of Supervisors Chairperson presenting a $5,000 economic development grant to the owner from Broken Arrow Seeds is a business in Genoa, NE that has recently purchased a new store front.

Sheriff responds to incident near school

GENOA — Officers responded to an incident Twin River Schools on Friday morning. The Nance County Sheriff’s Department released a statement on Friday that deputies responded to an incident between a high school student and a parent.
Cael Dubas (right) won the Nance County Spelling Bee and PJ Sabata (left) came in second. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Cael Dubas (right) won the Nance County Spelling Bee and PJ Sabata (left) came in second. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Spelling S-U-C-C-E-S-S

FULLERTON — Cael Dubas outlasted 12 other seventh and eighth grade students last Wednesday to win the Nance County Spelling Bee. “It is a good honor,” he said. “I got third last year. I was looking for improvement this year. I improved, so I am happy with it.
Candidates have deadlines to meet if they want to be on the May ballot. Photo illustration

Candidates have deadlines to meet if they want to be on the May ballot. Photo illustration

Primary election begins to take shape

This is just over a week remaining for incumbents to file for re-election. Incumbents have until Feb. 15 to turn in their paperwork to appear on the May 14 Primary Election. Non-incumbent candidates have until March 1 to file their paperwork.

District to discuss building project

GENOA — The public has spoken. The school district has listened and next they will discuss the feedback they received The Twin River Schools Board of Education will meet at 5 p.m.

Beef certification offered

Nebraska Extension and Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance will be offering Beef Quality Assurance and Beef Quality Assurance Transportation Certification. The date and location is: • Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. 6-8 p.m., Nance County Fairgrounds Events Building – 406 N Ida St Fullerton, NE 68638.
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Fill up for FFA at CVA

YORK — During National FFA Week February 17 through February 24, Central Valley Ag (CVA) cooperative will donate 10 cents from every gallon purchased to empower the next generation of leaders through the Nebraska FFA Foundation.
Twin River recently competed in the FCCLA District STAR competition. Photo provided

Twin River recently competed in the FCCLA District STAR competition. Photo provided

Twin River FCCLA shines at STAR event

MADISON — Eighteen students from Twin River Public Schools recently participated in the Nebraska Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America District 5 STAR Event Competition.