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Holy Cow Coffee earns First Dollar award

News Staff
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Holy Cow Coffee LLC was presented with a First Dollar award by Chamber President Suzanne Schweitz. The business is owned and operated by Riley (Goob) Lane and his fiancé Carly Fangman. They purchased the trailer and equipment last February then opened April of 2023.
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Library receives foundation check

News Staff
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Lisa Lassek, board member of the Nance County Foundation, presents a check for $980 to Laurel Marlatt, library director of the Fullerton Public Library.
A male prairie chicken in full breeding display at Calamus Outfitters, Loup County, in the Nebraska Sandhills. Loup County is in the Lower Loup Natural Resources District. Photo by Alan Bartels

A male prairie chicken in full breeding display at Calamus Outfitters, Loup County, in the Nebraska Sandhills. Loup County is in the Lower Loup Natural Resources District. Photo by Alan Bartels

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Go out and look at the birds this spring

Alan Bartels
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Nebraska is known worldwide for the spring migration of sandhill cranes. More than one million of the birds spend part of that season in the Platte River Valley, the largest gathering of any crane species on Earth.

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Smith announces Congressional art contest

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) invites high school students from across Nebraska’s Third District to submit their artwork for the 2024 Congressional Art Competition by Friday, March 22.

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Spring forward on Sunday

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Don’t forget to set your clocks before going to bed on Saturday. You lose an hour of sleep when the clocks “spring forward” and are turned ahead at 2 a.m. for one hour when Daylight Saving Time begins. In the fall when DST ends, clocks “fall back” an hour in November.
Twin River Superintendent Jason Schapmann gives the community an overview of the new building project proposal. The district unveiled the project at a special meeting on Thursday. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Twin River Superintendent Jason Schapmann gives the community an overview of the new building project proposal. The district unveiled the project at a special meeting on Thursday. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Voters to decide on $39.9M project

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
GENOA — It’s official. Twin River Schools are going back to the voters. Last week the district announced plans to build a new 96,060 square foot facility on the same city block where the school currently sits. The plan, which cannot exceed $39.9 million, calls for the removal of the 1929 building.
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Fullerton’s Future receives donation

News Staff
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Dennis and Julie Jarecke have generously donated $1000 to Fullerton’s Future Inc. The Jarecke family will be recognized on the Wall of Honor at the daycare/preschool upon completion of the project. Pictured are Dennis and Julie Jarecke presenting their donation to Fullerton’s Future Inc.
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Supervisors race to be contested

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Nance County voters will have a decision to make in May. The County Supervisor race will be contested during the May primary election after Scott Russell filed his paperwork to appear on the ballot. He joins incumbents Andrew Ditter, Ralph (Butch) Horacek and Gary G. Juracek in the race.
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JUST VISITING

April Carr
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
FULLERTON — Fullerton alumni who went to school in the late 1980s may recall a tall, athletic exchange student from Germany. Jochen Buhr came to Fullerton High School during the 1986-1987 school year. “I had never heard of Nebraska until I got the paperwork,” he recalled during his recent visit.