Fullerton Honor Roll
News Staff
Fullerton is pleased to announce the 4th Quarter Honor Rolls.
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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Governor Pillen visited Texas on Monday and met with Governor Greg Abbott and fellow Republican Governors to discuss how Nebraska can assist Texas during this crisis. Photo provided
Governor Pillen Announces Deployment of State Troopers to Texas Border
News Staff
LINCOLN — Governor Jim Pillen announced on Wednesday he has authorized the deployment of 10 state troopers to the Texas border effective immediately.
Thursday, May 25, 2023
The community is invited to a day camp in Genoa. Photo provided
Summer Fun coming to Day Camp June 19-23
Ncj Staff Report
GENOA — An exciting, super, fun-filled week of Day Camp is being planned at Whispering Cedars Baptist Camp. All children K – 6th (this coming fall) are invited to come to camp for five whole days of total adventure. Each child will want be at camp every day June 19-23.
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Nance County residents have a chance to pay their respects to those who paid the ultimate price. Photo Illustration
Memorial Day is More Than Just a Day Off
Rick Holtz
Memorial Day weekend is seen by some as the unofficial start of summer.
But it is more than just a three-day weekend and an excuse to fire-up the barbecue. Your ability to relax and enjoy your day came at a high cost. Memorial Day was paid for with the blood of your brothers, cousins and neighbors.
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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Fullerton Says Goodbye to 3 Staff Members
Ncj Staff Report
FULLERTON — Fullerton Public Schools are celebrating three staff members who recently retired from the school district.
Jenny Hellbusch, Dave Lassek and Lorie Pomplun all retired earlier this month.
Pomplun began at FPS as a substitute teacher.
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Cornhusker Public Power District Trustee Marc Swantek (right) presents $600 to Fullerton Volunteer Fire Department for wildland masks. Accepting the check is Assistant Fire Chief Brandon Harter (left).
CPPD Fund Gives to Fullerton, Genoa Organizations
Ncj Staff Report
Cornhusker Power Goodwill Fund trustees awarded $3,400 to 15 organizations, including ones in Fullerton and Genoa, at the May 1 meeting.
“These organizations are doing great things in the community, and we are very proud to be a part of it,” Cornhusker Public Power District CEO/ GM Clay Gibbs said.
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
The city of Fullerton is asking residents to help conserve water. Photo illustration
City of Fullerton Asks Residents to Conserve Water
Ncj Staff Report
FULLERTON — The city of Fullerton is asking residents to conserve water.
The city issued the following statement this week: As summer draws nearer the City would like to remind the community to use their water wisely.
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Graphic provided by DHHS
DHHS/NDEE Issues Smoke Advisory for Nebraska - Statewide
News Staff
LINCOLN — Smoke associated with wildfires in Canada may affect the air quality in Nebraska. Visibility may be affected in areas with heavier smoke.
Thursday, May 18, 2023
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Toahty Selected for Summer Choir
Ncj Staff Report
FULLERTON — MeganToahty has been selected to be a part of the NCDA’s Summer All-State Choir.
The All-State Choir is made up of freshmen through recent graduating seniors. Toahty will join singers from around the state in an intensive honor choir experience.
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Members of Twin River’s Class of 2023 move their tassels to signify their graduation on Saturday. Twin River saw 26 seniors graduate this year. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz
Turning the Tassels
Rick Holtz
GENOA — It marked the end of one journey and the beginning of another.
Twin River celebrated 26 graduating seniors on Saturday, sending some off to college and others off to the workforce. It was the culmination of the journey that began 13 years ago when the class of 2023 entered kindergarten.
Wednesday, May 17, 2023