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Taylor Anderson sits in the teen drop-in area at the Fullerton library. An open house is set for Monday to introduce the new space to the community. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Taylor Anderson sits in the teen drop-in area at the Fullerton library. An open house is set for Monday to introduce the new space to the community. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Fullerton library launches teen drop-in

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
FULLERTON — “We’re not your stereotypical library.” That’s the message the Fullerton Public Library is hoping to get across as they open new Teen Nook at the library. An open house is Monday from 5-6:30 p.m. to introduce the teen drop-in spot to the community.

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School switching to digital registration

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
FULLERTON — Registering your kids for school is about to get easier in Fullerton. Fullerton schools announced that they are transitioning toward a complete digital registration system for the upcoming school year.

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Plenty to do this month in Genoa

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
GENOA — There is plenty of things going this month in and around Genoa. Pawnee Days in Genoa. Thursday, July 27: Little Britches Rodeo. Friday, July 28: Food trucks, beer garden, adult music bingo.
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Fun at the Nance County Fair

News Staff
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
The Nance County Fair was fun for people of all ages. Kysen Ware of Lincoln and Sawyer Russell of Fullerton enjoyed the mutton busting.

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Scholarships available to archaeology majors

News Staff
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
The Nebraska Archaeological Society is offering two scholarships to college students who are majoring in archaeology: the Dana Deger Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship honors Dana Deger who was active in the Archaeological Field.

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Communication key to safe teen driving

News Staff
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
LINCOLN — Safe teen driving starts with parent-teen communication. Last year, there were nearly 8,000 motor vehicle crashes involving teen drivers in Nebraska. Parents can help reduce that number by equipping their teen driver with what they need to stay safe on the roads.

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Hospital receives awards for stroke care

News Staff
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
COLUMBUS — One of the nation's top voluntary health organizations has recognized Columbus Community Hospital's commitment to providing the very best in stroke care. Columbus Community Hospital has received the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines(r)-Stroke<https://www.heart.

Prioritize Mental Health and Wellness This Summer

News Staff
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Lincoln – Across Nebraska, the summer weather can physically exhaust our bodies due to extended periods of time in the heat which can cause lethargy, lack of appetite, and dehydration. These physical side effects can negatively impact our mental health and overall wellness.