Community Builders to meet in Clarkson

Community Builders announces the next town tour to be held in Clarkson on Thursday, March 27, 2025. Registration begins at 12:00 p.m. with lunch at K & L Brass Rail, 227 Pine Street.

Businesses for babies

When businesses support working parents, they’re not just boosting their bottom line — they’re helping prevent child abuse and neglect. In South Dakota, 72.

Columbus Chamber’s Dawson Brunswick wins 40 Under 40 in Economic Development Award

COLUMBUS — Dawson Brunswick, President of the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce, has been announced as a recipient of the 2025 Economic Development 40 Under 40Award, the biennial award recognizing rising stars under 40 years old in the economic development industry.

Loup Power District renews memberships

COLUMBUS — Loup Power District renewed its membership in Community Clubs and Chambers of Commerce in towns throughout its service area.Checks totaling $32,681 were presented to communities in Boone, Colfax, Nance, Platte, and Madison counties.

18 Warriors named to York JH Honor Band

Fullerton had 18 junior high students named to the York Junior High Honor Band.

8th and Broadway finishes second in Grand Island, heads to Iowa

Fullerton’s show choir, 8th and Broadway, finished SERVICE Services second on Saturday at the Islander Invitational at Grand Island Central Catholic. Pictured with the trophy are seniors Hunter Gochenour and Keila Dubas. Gochenour and Addi Crouse were named outstanding performers at the competition.

Journal Rewind

Ten years agoFebruary 25, 2015Fullerton senior Garrett Sonderup finished third at Class D State Wrestling for 170 pounds.Fullerton’s junior high quiz bowl finished fourth at the Goldenrod Conference competition.

Community Builders to meet in Clarkson

Community Builders announces the next town tour to be held in Clarkson on Thursday, March 27, 2025. Registration begins at 12:00 p.m. with lunch at K & L Brass Rail, 227 Pine Street.

Club News Briefs

Piecin’ PalsPiecin’Pals held their first meeting of 2025 on February 5, 2025. Nine members plus a former member answered the question if they have ever sewn on a treadle sewing machine. Some no, some grandma had one we weren’t allowed to touch and some yes.The treasurer’s report was given by Rita S.

Isn’t it funny . . . (or maybe not)

Note: Several years I ran across a catchy (but also convicting) piece entitled “Funny How.” I stuck it in my file of ideas to write about some day. This weekend I dug out that saved treasure. However, no author’s name was given.