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Twin River recently competed in the FCCLA District STAR competition. Photo provided

Twin River recently competed in the FCCLA District STAR competition. Photo provided

Twin River FCCLA shines at STAR event

MADISON — Eighteen students from Twin River Public Schools recently participated in the Nebraska Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America District 5 STAR Event Competition.
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City donated to museum expansion

KC Rieken, mayor of Fullerton, presents a check to Dennis McCoig, vice chairman of the Nance County Veterans Museum and Resource Center, and Jon Epley, chairman of the Nance County Veterans Museum and Resource Center, for $4,000 from the city of Fullerton LB840 Cost Share Grant to be used for the...

Busy February coming to the Fullerton library

By Laurel Marlatt Fullerton Public  Library Director   There are a lot of exciting activities happening in the library, especially on Mondays!  Here is what you can look forward to in February: Monday mornings from 10:30-11 a.m. is Storytime with Mrs. Liesch.

Beef certification training Feb. 22 at fairgrounds

Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance has a certification training scheduled for Feb. 22 in Fullerton. The BQA& BQAT Certification Training will take place Thursday, Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. in the event building at the Nance County Fairgrounds, located at 406 N. Ida St.
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County needs 2 election workers

Nance County needs two more election workers for the May primary. Nance County Clerk Adrian Chlopek said they are still looking for two workers for the Genoa polling location. She said that they can be either Republican or Democrat and do not have to live in Genoa to work the polls.

Schools short on wrestling tickets

Posts on social media have been flying around that some schools are not receiving all the tickets for state wrestling that they requested. This is probably true, but according to NSAA, it’s just a few of the schools. The NSAA assistant director Ron Higdon released a video explaining this.
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New show choir wins first awards

Fullerton’s new show choir, 8th & Broadway, competed at the UNL Midwest Cup on Saturday at the Lied Center and were awarded the trophy for Class D. They were also given the Spirit Award by the Big Red Singers. They will be competing on Friday, Feb. 2 in Central City at the NCDA competition.
Twin River is seeking input from voters in their district to see what they would like to see in a building project. NCJ file photo

Twin River is seeking input from voters in their district to see what they would like to see in a building project. NCJ file photo

Twin River: We want to hear from you

GENOA — Now is your chance to be heard. The Twin River Schools Board of Education held its first of two public meetings on Monday to give voters in the district a chance to see what could be included in a building project referendum that could be on the May ballot.
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Residents can apply for early voting

Nebraskans who would like to vote early for the May 14, 2024, statewide primary can now submit early voting applications to their county election office.