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Twin River announces Students of the Month

GENOA — Twin River Public Schools announces the March Students of the Month.They are 11th grader Lindy Schmidt and 12th grader Brayden Rinkol.Lindy’s teachers said, “This girl always has a smile on her face even with the struggles that she has gone through this year.

LAWDAWGS: Adult contact football coming to area

SPALDING — On Sunday, April 28 at 1 p.m. the Lawdawgs will host a tryout for local area players to join the team for the upcoming 2024 season. Since playing a few games in Spalding during the pandemic, the Lawdawgs have been attracted to the Spalding area.
Carlee Konz as been hired as Fullerton’s Future Inc. Center Director. Here she is with her husband, Jerrad, and son, Clay. Photo provided

Carlee Konz as been hired as Fullerton’s Future Inc. Center Director. Here she is with her husband, Jerrad, and son, Clay. Photo provided

Daycare hires first director

Fullerton’s Future Inc., a nonprofit preschool and childcare center in Fullerton, has announced Carlee Konz as its Center Director.Carlee is originally from Burwell, but now lives in Genoa with her husband, Jerrad, and their 9-month-old son, Clay.

Ceresco police officer killed in the line of duty

LINCOLN  — The Nebraska State Patrol is heartbroken to announce the passing of Ceresco Police Officer Ross Bartlett. Bartlett also served as an investigator for the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services.

Cruise Against Cancer returns on April 27

GENOA — Mark your calendars! The Helping Hands Cancer Foundation (FKA: Columbus Cancer Care Foundation) is hosting the 2nd annual “Cruise Against Cancer Jeep Run” scheduled for April 27, 2024.

Correction

Paige Horn was left off the Fullerton Roll of Excellence when the honor roll was published in the March 20 edition of the newspaper. It is reprinted this week.The Nance County Journal regrets the mistake.

234 students honored during convocation

LINCOLN — 234 University of Nebraska-Lincoln undergraduate students who have been officially admitted to teacher education programs during the 2023-24 academic year were recognized at the inaugural Teacher Education Convocation April 5 at Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall.