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Ncj Staff Report
FULLERTON — 8 members of the Fullerton FFA Chapter traveled to Beatrice, NE on September 26th and September 27th, 2023 to compete at the State Range Judging competition.
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
NCDA gives grants to area business
News Staff
Country Mile Catering: Pictured are representatives of the Nance County Development Agency (NCDA) and the Board of Supervisors Chairperson presenting a $5,000 economic development grant to the owner of the recently expanded “Country Mile Catering” which recently expanded their freezer meals and...
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
The half mile run was very competitive. From left to right: Everly Schock (6), Miles Zoucha (5), Leon Zoucha (2), Charlotte Bittner (5), Kaia Bosak (7), Matthew Herstedt (5)
2023 Cinnamon Bun Fun Run results
Ncj Staff Report
FULLERTON — Winners of each age category are below: Kids 10 & Under 1/2 Mile
5 & under Male: Miles Zoucha Female: Charlotte Bittner
6-10 Male: N/A Female: Kaia Bosak
5K 20 & Under Male: William Usasz Female: Penny Ebmeier
21-35 Male: Eric Petsche Female: Kelly Kolar
36-50 Male: N/A Female:...
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Students named Belivers and Achievers
Ncj Staff Report
The NSAA (Nebraska School Activities Association) and Currency sponsor Believers and Achievers, a statewide program that recognizes Nebraska’s future leaders. This program was designed to honor students for excellency in academics as well as participation in NSAA activities.
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Williams is ‘Sew’ talented
April Carr
FULLERTON — Josie Williams has been sewing since she was around seven years old. A senior at Fullerton High School, Josie has been a regular fixture at the Nance County and Nebraska State Fair showcasing her sewing entries.
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Emergency regulations for Let Them Grow Act approved
News Staff
LINCOLN — Governor Jim Pillen approved emergency regulations on Sunday submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), relative to the Let Them Grow Act. The emergency regulations are effective immediately. The emergency regulations can be found here.
Monday, October 2, 2023
WIC benefits presently not interrupted by federal government shut down
News Staff
LINCOLN — The pending federal government shutdown will not effect participants in the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program at this time.
In Nebraska, WIC provides healthy food at no cost, breastfeeding support, nutrition information and referrals to about 37,000 people monthly.
Friday, September 29, 2023
Flags to fly at half-staff in honor of U.S. Senator Feinstein
News Staff
LINCOLN — Today, Governor Jim Pillen, in accordance with a request from the White House, announced that all U.S. and Nebraska flags be flown at half-staff to honor U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein of California. The order is effective immediately and is to last until sunset on the day of Sen.
Friday, September 29, 2023
An image of an annular eclipse that will pass through the western half of the United States on Oct. 14. Photo provided
Astronomy talk on eclipses available from Wayne State College
News Staff
WAYNE — With solar eclipses occurring this fall and next spring, Dr. Todd Young, professor of physics and astronomy and planetarium director at Wayne State College, is offering a talk to educate various groups on the science of solar eclipses.
Friday, September 29, 2023
Ethan Ciancio of Fullerton and Emma Bond of Kearney were crowned UNK homecoming king and queen during a ceremony Thursday evening at the Health and Sports Center on campus. Photo by Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications
Ethan Ciancio, Emma Bond voted UNK homecoming royalty
News Staff
KEARNEY — Ethan Ciancio of Fullerton and Emma Bond of Kearney are the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s homecoming king and queen.
They were crowned Thursday evening during a ceremony at the Health and Sports Center on campus. UNK’s homecoming royalty are selected by two rounds of student voting.
Friday, September 29, 2023