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FFA officers pose with some participating children. From left to right: Charlotte Bittner, Ella Pickrel, Everly Schock, Morgan Supik, Maxton Meysenburg, Ellie Meysenburg, Harper Pickerl, Melinda Pickrel, Josie Williams, Hudson Carr and Brady Carr. NCJ photo by April Carr

FFA officers pose with some participating children. From left to right: Charlotte Bittner, Ella Pickrel, Everly Schock, Morgan Supik, Maxton Meysenburg, Ellie Meysenburg, Harper Pickerl, Melinda Pickrel, Josie Williams, Hudson Carr and Brady Carr. NCJ photo by April Carr

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Fullerton FFA continues tradition, holds Fair Fun Night

April Carr
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
FULLERTON — In conjunction with the 4-H Showcase that took place this past weekend, the Fullerton Future Farmers of America organization held a Fair Fun Night at the city ball fields on Friday evening. Historically the FFA holds a game night in conjunction with the Nance County Fair.
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Fullerton moves to even/odd water plan

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
FULLERTON — The city of Fullerton will relax water restrictions starting this weekend. The city announced this week that residents can resume watering their lawns every other day between dusk and dawn. Odd numbered houses can water their yard on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

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Fullerton library news

Laurel Marlatt
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
The library will be CLOSED July 31- August 12. Stop in the library and stock up on books to read and DVDs to watch during this time. The book drop will be open to return books; Please return DVDs to the “Video Drop” to the left of the library door.
Pictured are Tim Cornwell (Board of Supervisors Chairperson), Abigail Bishop and Tony Steensnes and their children Harper and Maverick (Owners of T & A’s Tree Service, LLC) and Adrian Chlopek (NCDA Director).

Pictured are Tim Cornwell (Board of Supervisors Chairperson), Abigail Bishop and Tony Steensnes and their children Harper and Maverick (Owners of T & A’s Tree Service, LLC) and Adrian Chlopek (NCDA Director).

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NCDA presents grants to 2 businesses

News Staff
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
The Nance County Development Agency and the Board of Supervisors recently presented two $5,000 grants to area businesses. T & A’s Tree Service  and Holy Cow Coffee each received the grants.
The Flower Belles Club met recently. Front row: Joyce Newquist, Johnitta Horn, Noni Sprague, Karon Horn, Kathryn Stovall, Jan Hellbusch. Back row: Karen Delaney, Brenda Malander, Barb Howser, Jeanan Glenn, Wylene Novicki. Photo provided

The Flower Belles Club met recently. Front row: Joyce Newquist, Johnitta Horn, Noni Sprague, Karon Horn, Kathryn Stovall, Jan Hellbusch. Back row: Karen Delaney, Brenda Malander, Barb Howser, Jeanan Glenn, Wylene Novicki. Photo provided

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Flower Belles Club met

Wylene Novicki
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
FULLERTON — Fullerton Flower Belles Club met July 21 at the home of Tim and Jenny Hellbusch near Belgrade. Jan Hellbusch was hostess with 10 members and guests Kathryn Stovall of Palmer and Jenny Hellbusch attending.

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Pawnee Days open Thursday

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
GENOA — Pop over to Genoa this week for Pawnee Days. The celebration kicks off on Thursday in the city park with the Little Britches Rodeo at 6 p.m., followed by the Watermelon Feed. Swimmers can enjoy the pool for free from 6:30-8:30 p.m. On Friday the bike-a-thon will begin at 5:30 p.m.
Seth Winfree, PhD, assistant professor of pathology and microbiology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, is one of the lead authors on a paper recently published in the journal Nature. Photo provided

Seth Winfree, PhD, assistant professor of pathology and microbiology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, is one of the lead authors on a paper recently published in the journal Nature. Photo provided

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UNMC researcher contributes to new ‘atlas’ of kidney cells

News Staff
Thursday, July 20, 2023
Seth Winfree, PhD, assistant professor of pathology and microbiology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, is one of the lead authors on a paper recently published in the journal Nature.
A team of archeologists dig at the site that could be the lost cemetery connected to the Genoa Indian Industrial School. The cemetery was lost to time after the Native American boarding school closed in 1931. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

A team of archeologists dig at the site that could be the lost cemetery connected to the Genoa Indian Industrial School. The cemetery was lost to time after the Native American boarding school closed in 1931. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Digging for Truth

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
GENOA — The search continues this week in Genoa as an archaeological team searches for human remains in connection to the Genoa Indian Industrial School. Last week Nebraska State Archeologist Dave Williams and his team began the process of unearthing a possible site of the school’s cemetery.