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The Twin River royalty candidates have been announced. Back row: Braxtin Fowler, Tate Urkoski, Braedyn Ramaekers, Cinch Beck, Chance Swantek. Front Row: Katelyn Preister, Mya Ramaekers, Sienna Beck, JLee Van Driel, Grace Yrkoski. Photo provided

The Twin River royalty candidates have been announced. Back row: Braxtin Fowler, Tate Urkoski, Braedyn Ramaekers, Cinch Beck, Chance Swantek. Front Row: Katelyn Preister, Mya Ramaekers, Sienna Beck, JLee Van Driel, Grace Yrkoski. Photo provided

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HOME COOKING

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
GENOA — Twin River Public Schools encourages the community to show its support for the Titans throughout Homecoming Week by attending the games and events planned for the week.The volleyball team will host a triangular at the Titan Arena on Tuesday, Sept. 8, beginning at 5 p.m.The Cross Country...

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‘Fairness for Girls’ to appear on ballot

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
On June 29th, 211,000 signatures were turned in for the Fairness for Girls initiative. This is an initiative which would protect girls’ sports by protecting girls’ opportunities, safety and competition in sports.
The “Neighborhood Watch” held their annual BBQ last week on the lawn on Liz Zarek. Photo provided

The “Neighborhood Watch” held their annual BBQ last week on the lawn on Liz Zarek. Photo provided

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End of summer fun

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
FULLERTON — Friends and neighbors gathered last Thursday on the lawn of Liz Zarek for her annual “Neighborhood Watch” Bar-B-Q.The event which has lasted more than 17 years always takes place on the last Thursday of August.
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Genoa Medical Foundation welcomes crop donations from local farmers

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
GENOA — Genoa Medical Foundation is inviting area farmers to consider donating a portion of their crops to support healthcare in the local community.As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Genoa Medical Foundation is grateful for the many ways our community comes together to support local healthcare.

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Will you answer the call?

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
FULLERTON — It’s 3 a.m. You are lying in bed. Your pager is going off. Will you answer the call?The Fullerton Rescue Squad is looking to add additional volunteers to their roster.

BCHC again earns Five-Star patient experience rating from CMS

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
ALBION — Boone County Health Center (BCHC) has once again earned a five-star patient experience rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), marking the fifth time BCHC has received this prestigious recognition.The latest CMS data places BCHC among just 250 hospitals nationwide...