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Board approves teacher contracts

FULLERTON — The Fullerton Board of Education unanimously approved the 2026-27 teacher contracts with the Fullerton Education Association.The new contract includes a 3.67 percent pay increase. The board approved the contract at their monthly meeting on Monday.
Cornhusker Public Power Trustee Abie Czapla (right) presents $200 to the Genoa Public Library for the teen LEGO club program. Accepting the check is President of the Advisory Group Jocelyn Robertson (left). Photo provided

Cornhusker Public Power Trustee Abie Czapla (right) presents $200 to the Genoa Public Library for the teen LEGO club program. Accepting the check is President of the Advisory Group Jocelyn Robertson (left). Photo provided

Cornhusker Public Power customers give $4,055 to help their communities

Cornhusker Power Goodwill Fund trustees awarded $4,055 to 18 organizations at the November 3 meeting.Cornhusker Public Power District CEO/GM Kyndell Penick said, “These organizations are doing great things in the community, and we are very proud to be a part of it.

Modernizing healthcare improves patient care

ALBION — Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is earning nationwide recognition for transforming how it delivers care through advanced population health technology. This modernization is improving outcomes for patients across the Health Center’s seven-county service area.
Everly, 8, Freya, 4, and Ingrid Schock, 4 months, visit with Santa during Old-Fashioned Christmas in Fullerton.

Everly, 8, Freya, 4, and Ingrid Schock, 4 months, visit with Santa during Old-Fashioned Christmas in Fullerton.

Feels like Christmas

Fullerton kicked off the holiday season with their Old-Fashioned Christmas celebration on Friday. There was plenty of great Christmas gifts to choose from, holiday treats and even rides on a carousel and hay rack rides.

Lower Loup NRD announces photo contest

The Lower Loup Natural Resources District (LLNRD) is now accepting entries for its 2026 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.
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Banks warn of check scam

First Bank & Trust of Fullerton, Genoa Community Bank and Points West Community Bank are proud to join forces with the Independent Community Bankers of America in partnership with the U.S.
The 2025 Nance County 4-H Supporter Award was presented to the Ahlers family. Pictured Jake (left), Butch, LaRee and Steve Pritchard, Boone-Nance extension educator. Photo provided

The 2025 Nance County 4-H Supporter Award was presented to the Ahlers family. Pictured Jake (left), Butch, LaRee and Steve Pritchard, Boone-Nance extension educator. Photo provided

4-H members & leaders recognized

FULLERTON — Nance County 4-H family members enjoyed Walking Tacos compliments of Farm Credit Services of America, at the Annual Nance County 4-H Achievement Party held in early November at the Nance County Eventer Center in Fullerton, said Steve Pritchard, Extension Educator in Boone & Nance...