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‘Enchanted Forest Gala’ planned in Fullerton

The Fullerton’s Future Inc. Fundraising Committee has announced plans for a gala on New Year’s Eve, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024. The “Enchanted Forest New Year’s Eve Gala” will be a fundraiser with all proceeds going towards Fullerton’s Future Inc. Childcare and Preschool.
Members of the Fullerton senior class visited the Nance County Courthouse on Monday and received a crash course on elections from Nance County Clerk Adrian Chlopek. For many of the seniors, this will be the first election they can vote. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Members of the Fullerton senior class visited the Nance County Courthouse on Monday and received a crash course on elections from Nance County Clerk Adrian Chlopek. For many of the seniors, this will be the first election they can vote. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

PART OF THE PROCESS

FULLERTON — Election Day is less than a week away and members of Fullerton’s senior class can be a part of the process.Fullerton’s seniors made the short walk to the Nance County Courthouse on Monday to learn more about the election process.

Veterans Dinner set for Nov. 11

FULLERTON — The community is invited to the Community Veterans Dinner on Veteran’s Day at the Nance County Veterans Museum.The dinner will be served from 5-7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 11. The menu includes ham, scalloped potatoes, green beans, lettuce salad, pumpkin bar, roll and a beverage.
Fullerton’s school recipients of the Believers & Achievers award include Keila Dubas, Morgan Supik, Peyton Thomas, and Lainie Ziemba. Photos provided

Fullerton’s school recipients of the Believers & Achievers award include Keila Dubas, Morgan Supik, Peyton Thomas, and Lainie Ziemba. Photos provided

Lund a finalist for Believers & Achievers scholarship

LINCOLN — Currency and the Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) are proud to announce the 2024-25 Believers & Achievers. Believers & Achievers is a statewide program designed to give recognition to Nebraska’s future leaders.
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Foundation presents grant

Lisa Lassek, board member of the Nance County Foundation, presents a check for $1,000.00 to Don King, volunteer in ball field improvement. Don has put endless hours into the ball fields, working to bring them back to their former glory.
NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Nathan joins bank staff

Taylor Nathan joined the staff at First Bank & Trust of Fullerton. Her first day as a teller was Oct. 15. She said that what drew her to the bank was knowing the kind of people who worked at the bank and knew it would be a great environment to work. She previously worked in health care.
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Raffle supports veterans

Leta Liesch, representing Lutheran Women’s Mission League, presented Jonathan Epley and the Nance County Veteran’s Museum with a $1,135 donation from their recent raffle. The funds will be used for renovating expenses on the new addition to the museum. Thank you to all who purchased a ticket. 

Library plans busy month

Have you checked out the library lately? We have added a Makerspace where you can make a variety of personalized items. Thinking about Christmas gifts? Let the library assist you in making some great gifts for the holidays! Call the library to set up a time.

School News

Fullerton Public Schools recently announced the honor rolls for the first quarter of the school year. The following students were recognized:Roll of ExcellenceGrade 12: Aidan John Bittner, Alayna Jean Carey, Morgan Lynne Supik and Lainie Marie Ziemba.
The Lower Loup NRD includes the portion of Howard County south of the Middle Loup River, as well as the portions of Howard, Merrick, and Nance counties south and east of the Middle Loup and North Loup confluence east to south of the Loup River near Fullerton.Photo provided

The Lower Loup NRD includes the portion of Howard County south of the Middle Loup River, as well as the portions of Howard, Merrick, and Nance counties south and east of the Middle Loup and North Loup confluence east to south of the Loup River near Fullerton.Photo provided

LLNRD to host informational meetings in St. Paul and Palmer

Spring static water level readings that the Lower Loup NRD staff has collected twice annually since 1975 have indicated that Water Quantity Management Area 19 has become an area of concern regarding groundwater depletions and ongoing drought impacts.