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Photo illustration

Photo illustration

Jeep trails open, support post prom

GENOA — Calling all Jeep owners. An off-road adventure awaits.A private Jeep trail is opening for one day only. Go on an off-road adventure and help support Twin River’s Post Prom.The trails, located at 36155 N. 495th St., in Genoa, will open to the public on Saturday, Nov. 8 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Pawnee Hills shareholders to meet on Nov. 12, elect board

Pawnee Hills will be having its annual shareholders meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 12 at 6 p.m. at the clubhouse. Three positions on the board of directors will need to be elected from the following candidates:• Mitch Hamik• Brian Pomplun• Tanner Swertzic• Skyler Herman• Cody Gabel

SNAP benefits paused in November due to federal shutdown

LINCOLN — The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), at the direction of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), will pause Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on October 29 due to the federal government shutdown.
Reeg

Reeg

Reeg enters not guilty plea

COLUMBUS — A Columbus man has entered a plea of not guilty to charges related to the killing of a Fullerton woman.Jack Reeg, 25, of Columbus, was arraigned in the district court of Platte County on Thursday. Reeg was arrested in connection to the Sept.
Twin River graduate Trey Quick leads the Association of Big Ten Students, giving a voice to students from Lincoln to Washington. Photo provided

Twin River graduate Trey Quick leads the Association of Big Ten Students, giving a voice to students from Lincoln to Washington. Photo provided

A BIG (TEN) VOICE

LINCOLN — A Twin River graduate is becoming a leading voice among Big Ten students.Trey Quick, a 2023 Twin River graduate, is a rising star in student government at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and beyond.

Twin River Board adds girls wrestling

GENOA — Twin River has added another sport to the winter schedule.The Twin River Board of Education approved adding girls wrestling at their meeting on Monday. The district will offer the sport at the high school and junior high level.

BCHC Patient Accounts Office relocating November 1

ALBION — Beginning November 1st, the Boone County Health Center Patient Accounts Office will relocate to the South Entrance of the Health Center. This change was made with patients in mind, as the majority of visitors already use the South Entrance for appointments and services.
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Photo provided

Businesses compete, food pantries are winners

ALBION — Applied Connective Technologies and Valero Renewables Albion faced off again this year to collect food and other necessities for local food pantries. The heated annual competition concluded on Sept. 26, using the renewable plant’s scales to determine the winner.
NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Twin River celebrates final beam of phase one

Twin River students and staff gathered outside the school Friday morning to watch the final beam of phase one of the school construction project lifted into place. Students and staff had the opportunity to sign the beam on Thursday and Friday.