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Hunter safety class coming to Fullerton

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
FULLERTON — A Nebraska Hunt Safe Session is coming to Fullerton.Jon Epley is organizing a class on Saturday, Oct. 11 from 9-11 a.m. at the Nance County Veteran’s Memorial Museum. Registration is available at the Nebraska Game & Parks website.
NCJ photo by Tara Urkoski

NCJ photo by Tara Urkoski

TITAN HOMECOMING

News Staff
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Twin River celebrated Homecoming last week, capping the week’s festivities with the Homecoming Parade on Friday. Students held signs, rode floats and cheered on the Titans to a victory Friday night against Heartland.
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Twin River changing messaging services

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
GENOA — Twin River Schools is moving to a new messaging service.The Twin River Board of Education approved the change at their meeting on Monday. The district will switch over to Apptegy Rooms later this year.

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Pink postcards coming soon

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
FULLERTON — Check your mail. There is a pink postcard coming.Nance County’s pink postcard meeting will be Sept. 23 at 6:30 p.m. at the Nance County Courthouse.
Construction continues at the site of the new Twin River school building. Last week they were pouring more concrete in the new addition. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Construction continues at the site of the new Twin River school building. Last week they were pouring more concrete in the new addition. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

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CONSTRUCTION ZONE

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
GENOA — Despite the cranes and concrete outside, it’s business as usual in the classroom for Twin River students.Superintendent Brandi Bartels said the $39.9 million school building project remains on schedule and under budget.

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County approves 2025-26 budget

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
FULLERTON — The Nance County Board of Supervisors approved the 2025-26 budget last week.The total operating budget saw a 3.22 percent increase over last year’s budget. The county’s tax request was set at $3,542,389.76. The approved tax rate is 0.256446 per $100 of assessed value.

Nebraska’s updated Move-Over Law now in effect

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
LINCOLN — The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) reminds drivers that the state’s updated move-over law takes effect Wednesday, Sept. 3.Previously, the move-over law applied only to emergency and roadside assistance vehicles. Beginning Sept.
Members of the Central Nebraska Special Response Team complete training last week. Photos provided

Members of the Central Nebraska Special Response Team complete training last week. Photos provided

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Fullerton OKs contract for police services

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
FULLERTON — The Fullerton City Council approved an agreement that will provide police services by the Nance County Sheriff’s Department within the city limits.Under the agreement, the city will pay the county $250,000. Previous contracts between the city and county were for three years.
Cornhusker Public Power District Goodwill Fund Trustee Abie Czapla (right) presents $500 to the Genoa Fire Department for rescue ropes and atmospheric monitors. Accepting the check is Fire Chief Shawn Strain (left).

Cornhusker Public Power District Goodwill Fund Trustee Abie Czapla (right) presents $500 to the Genoa Fire Department for rescue ropes and atmospheric monitors. Accepting the check is Fire Chief Shawn Strain (left).

Cornhusker Public Power District customers give $3,325 to help their communities

Ncj Staff Report
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Cornhusker Power Goodwill Fund trustees awarded $3,325 to 11 organizations at the August 11 meeting.Cornhusker Public Power District CEO/GM Clay Gibbs said, “These organizations are doing great things in the community, and we are very proud to be a part of it.
The Nance County Ag Society voted last week to hold one Nance County Fair event in 2026. The proposal the board approved does not include a free carnival. NCJ file photo

The Nance County Ag Society voted last week to hold one Nance County Fair event in 2026. The proposal the board approved does not include a free carnival. NCJ file photo

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Ag society votes for one fair, no carnival

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
FULLERTON — Beginning next year, there will only be one Nance County Fair.The Nance County Ag Society voted on Thursday to no longer split the Nance County Fair and the Nance County Festival.