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Judy Knoblock poses with a new plaque acknowledging her for the restoration. NCJ photo by April Carr

Judy Knoblock poses with a new plaque acknowledging her for the restoration. NCJ photo by April Carr

Naomi Cemetery dedicated

FULLERTON — The chilly wind that blew last Saturday morning could not cool down the excitement of the crowd that had gathered together at the small Naomi Cemetery located 11 miles north of Fullerton.At 11 a.m.
NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Donation buys contents of Koala-T Preschool

Sullivan Agency Inc. recently donated $2,000 to Fullerton’s Future Inc. to purchase the contents of Koala-T Preschool. Elaine Sims is retiring this week after more than 30 years in Fullerton.
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Filling the air with music

Kitten on the Keys Music Studio held its annual recital on Sunday. Leta Liesch teaches the nine students who performed. Each student performed a classical piece, as well as a fun piece of their choosing.

Early voting begins; bring your ID

Early in-person voting for the primary election began Monday, April 15, at Nebraska county election offices.“Our 93 county election offices are open and ready to help Nebraskans vote in the May Primary Election,” Secretary of State Bob Evnen said.
Twin River Superintendent Jason Schapmann presents the district's new building project proposal at a February meeting. NCJ file photo by Rick Holtz

Twin River Superintendent Jason Schapmann presents the district's new building project proposal at a February meeting. NCJ file photo by Rick Holtz

Twin River superintendent resigns

GENOA — Twin River schools are searching for a new superintendent.The Twin River Board of Education accepted the resignation of Superintendent Jason Schapmann on Monday at the board’s monthly meeting.
The most recent Flower Belles photo was taken at the 2023 Christmas dinner. Back Row: Joyce Newquest, Noni Sprague, Karen Delaney, Barb Howser, Jackie Marts, Jan Hellbusch, Wylene Novicki, Jeanan Glenn, Front Row: Johnita Horn, Anette Glenn, Brenda Melander Ilene Gruber, Karon Horn. Photos provided by the Flower Belles

The most recent Flower Belles photo was taken at the 2023 Christmas dinner. Back Row: Joyce Newquest, Noni Sprague, Karen Delaney, Barb Howser, Jackie Marts, Jan Hellbusch, Wylene Novicki, Jeanan Glenn, Front Row: Johnita Horn, Anette Glenn, Brenda Melander Ilene Gruber, Karon Horn. Photos provided by the Flower Belles

50 YEARS & STILL BLOOMING STRONG

FULLERTON — This coming Friday, the Flower Bells Garden Club will be hosting their monthly meeting at the Fullerton Public Library in celebration of their 50th anniversary. The Flower Belles held their first official meeting on April 19, 1974 with seven original charter members.
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Law firm donates to Fullerton’s Future

Jarecki Sharp & Petersen PC LLO has generously donated $1000 to Fullerton’s Future Inc. Jarecki Sharp & Petersen PC LLO will be recognized on the Wall of Honor at the daycare/ preschool upon completion of the project.
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Head Start celebrates Week of the Young Child

To celebrate The Week of the Young Child, Fullerton Head Start went to the library and heard a story from Leta Liesch, had elementary principal Tammy Carlson come visit and Ashley Usasz brought in a horse (Smokey) for the kids to see.