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Genoa amends snow ordinance

Rick Holtz

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

GENOA — The Genoa City Council unanimously voted to amend the city’s snow ordinance at their November meeting last week.The change adds leaves, grass and weeds to the existing ordinance.

Fullerton’s junior class returned home on Thursday with the traveling trophy after winning a round of Jeopardy against Twin River at the end of County Government Day. Students were quizzed with things they learned throughout the day.

County Government Day

News Staff

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Part of County Government Day includes visiting the different offices around the courthouse. Fullerton and Twin River juniors spent their afternoon meeting with county officials and learning the different aspects of local government.

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Remainder of November SNAP benefits issued to Nebraskans

News Staff

Friday, November 14, 2025

LINCOLN — Today, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) distributed the remaining balance of November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to all Nebraska recipients.This disbursement brings households to their full monthly SNAP amount for November.

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Trade ‘Toys for Treats’ after Halloween

Ncj Staff Report

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

FULLERTON — Fullerton Dental Care will once again be participating in the “Toys for Treats” Halloween candy trade-in program. The event is sponsored by United Concordia Dental insurance.Beginning Monday, Nov. 3, the first 15 children up to age 12, may trade in candy for a $10 Amazon gift card.

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Jeep trails open, support post prom

Ncj Staff Report

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

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

Ncj Staff Report

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

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

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Loup cookbooks available to customers

Ncj Staff Report

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

COLUMBUS —Loup Power District’s complimentary cookbooks are now available. The cookbook features recipes submitted by Loup Power District employees and retirees and their spouses.

SNAP benefits paused in November due to federal shutdown

News Staff

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

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.

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Reeg enters not guilty plea

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

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

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A BIG (TEN) VOICE

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

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.