Genoa Author Publishes New Book

is primarily a writer of short fiction in the current iteration of his life. He resides with his computer and memories in a modest home on a hill in Genoa, NE. He is a graduate of Wayne State College and holds a Master’s Degree in English from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Burbach Claims State Wrestling Title

TRISTAN BURBACH, a junior at Central City High School claimed the State title in Class C wrestling weighing in at 132. Tristan had an undefeated season with a record of 48-0. He is the son of Paul & Brooke Burbach (King) of Central City. Brooke was a former student of Fullerton Public school.

Journal Rewind

10 Years Ago Feb. 20, 2013 Jim Tarnick, Fullerton farmer and rancher, was arrested in Washington, D.C., as part of a civil disobedience action, leading up to February 17’s Forward on Climate rally. The proposed pipeline route comes within 50 feet of Tarnick’s house.

Donate Blood Save Lives

Lincoln – With blood supply shortages across the nation, anytime is a great time to consider rolling up your sleeve. A blood transfusion occurs every two seconds and each donation can save multiple lives. Join the roughly three percent of people who donate blood each year.

Talk to Your Teen About Dating Violence

Lincoln – Nebraska’s Division of Behavioral Health (DBH), a part of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), urges parents and other adults to have real and in-depth conversations with their children during Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month.

“Is All High Blood Pressure Hypertension?”

Many people find themselves being told, “your blood pressure is pretty high today!” You might be at the dentist’s office for a filling, in the emergency room getting stitches after an avocado mishap, or maybe you’re at your annual physical appointment.

Fans of the Week

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Cheerleader of the Week

Melinda Pickrel she has been a cheerleader for three years. Melinda plans to attend college for radiology tech. Her parents are Chad and

Delta Kappa Gamma Society

Kappa Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International met on January 26, 2023, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Grand Island, NE, at 1:00 P.M.

Governor Pillen Signs Historic Agreement With State Troopers

LINCOLN, NE – Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen joined members of law enforcement and representatives with the State Law Enforcement Bargaining Council (SLEBC) in signing a contract agreement that includes a historic pay increase for state troopers.