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Cemetery restoration project finally complete

Cemetery restoration project finally complete

Cemetery restoration project finally complete

Nance County Journal “If no one else is going to do it, I’ll just have to do it myself!” Eleven miles north of Fullerton and about a half mile east of the highway on the edge of a cornfield is a small plot of land known as the Naomi Cemetery.

County meeting postponed

Notice: Due to Inclement Weather: The Nance County Board of Supervisor’s Meeting that was scheduled for Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at 9 a.m., will be moved to Thursday, January 11, 2024 at 9 a.m. at the Nance County Courthouse in the Board Room.

Looking back at 2023

A new year is upon us, so the NCJ staff wanted to take a moment to look back at some of the stories that made the news in 2023: JANUARY Frontier Cooperative has donated $2,500 toward the city park equipment campaign. Their generous donation will be displayed on the donor wall at completion.
Eagles Treasurer Paul Bialas presents a check to John Epley and Dillon Busch for the Veteran’s Museum expansion project. Photos provided

Eagles Treasurer Paul Bialas presents a check to John Epley and Dillon Busch for the Veteran’s Museum expansion project. Photos provided

Eagles donates play profits

Eagles is about people helping people. The Eagles recent play was a success thanks to the director and cast, both putting in long hours and hard work. With the profits they presented the Veteran’s Museum and the Ballfield Irrigation project with donations.
Cookie walk funds donated to groups

Cookie walk funds donated to groups

Cookie walk funds donated to groups

The Fullerton Community Church Women recently made donations to the Fullerton Veterans Memorial building addition project and to the Fullerton’s Future fundraiser. The funds were raised at the recent annual cookie walk that the Fullerton Community Church women held during Old Fashioned Christmas.
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Fullerton students return to classroom on Thursday

Fullerton students return to the classroom on Thursday following time off for the Christmas and New Year holidays. Before the students went on break, NCJ co-owner Rick Holtz stopped by the kindergarten classroom and read “How to Catch a Reindeer.”

New rules for improved screening process

ALBION — If you are a patient at Boone County Health Center, you can expect our staff to ask a few more personal questions. The purpose of this is to gain a more comprehensive understanding of our patient’s overall well-being and identify potential concerns that may influence health outcomes.

Blood drive

Fullerton Red Cross Bloodmobile was held on December 12. Our loyal donors gave 51 units, however we missed our quota once again. Donna Dreiwer and Schuyler Sharp were new donors. Those giving double units were Dennis Gabriel, Ken Pilakowski, Mike Liesch, Jen Dubas, and Lisa Lassek.
Chamber announces light contest winners

Chamber announces light contest winners

Chamber announces light contest winners

FULLERTON — The Nance County Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of their annual Christmas Lights contest. First place was awarded to the Welch Family at 718 Division St. Second place went to Karley Collins and Michael Bristol at 1012 N 1st St. Third place was Jan Furby at 208 5th St.