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UNK announces dean’s list for 2023 fall semester

KEARNEY — The University of Nebraska at Kearney announced students who earned a place on the dean’s list for the fall 2023 semester. Students who are on the dean’s list must have completed 12 credit hours or more of classes with a 3.5 grade-point average or better on a 4.0 scale. Students earn a 4.

Area students honored

The Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) is pleased to announce the student recipients of the Fall 20232024 Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association (NCPA) Academic All-State Awards.
Twin River announces Students of Month

Twin River announces Students of Month

Twin River announces Students of Month

GENOA — Twin River Public School would like to announce the December Students of the Month. They are 11th grader Lane Lund and 12th grader Taylor Pearson. Lane’s teacher said, “Lane is a fantastic student.
Last year’s contest was won by rural Valley County resident Robyn Koelling. Photo provided

Last year’s contest was won by rural Valley County resident Robyn Koelling. Photo provided

Lower Loup NRD announces 2024 photo contest

The Lower Loup Natural Resources District (LLNRD) is now accepting entries for its 2024 LLNRD Photo Contest. The intent of the contest is to inspire photographers of every level to visit LLNRD recreation areas and to explore the scenic district.

Loup board OKs retail rate change for 2024

COLUMBUS. —The Loup Power District Board of Directors approved a 3.5 percent retail rate increase at its monthly December meeting. The increase comes amid increasing material prices and supply chain issues.
Emil Rosno continues his dedication to donating blood. NCJ photo by April Carr

Emil Rosno continues his dedication to donating blood. NCJ photo by April Carr

Fullerton has long history of blood donations

FULLERTON — On Tuesday, Dec. 12, volunteers from all around Fullerton and Nance County drove to the Nance County Events Center to donate their blood. Fullerton has a rich history of generous bloodmobile donations. The first bloodmobile came to Fullerton on Nov. 29, 1950.
Candi Beed was recently elected as the new rescue caption. The Beed family consists of Wyatt, Corey, Candi, Sam and Emily. Photo provided

Candi Beed was recently elected as the new rescue caption. The Beed family consists of Wyatt, Corey, Candi, Sam and Emily. Photo provided

New Rescue Captain elected

FULLERTON — Nance County’s Rescue Squad announced the election of their new Rescue Captain, Candi Beed. Candi agreed to be elected following Mike McCray stepping down after 7 years as captain. Mike joined the rescue squad in 1984, marking 2024 as his 40th year as a member.