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Anne Wemhoff has decided the time is right to retire and move into a new phase of life. She has owned and operated Calico Annie’s Quilt Shop since 1999. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Anne Wemhoff has decided the time is right to retire and move into a new phase of life. She has owned and operated Calico Annie’s Quilt Shop since 1999. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Calico Annie’s closing doors

FULLERTON — A business that has been in the fabric of the Fullerton community for decades will soon close its door for the final time.Anne Wemhoff announced recently that she is retiring, and Calico Annie’s Quilt Shop will be closing.
Photo illustration

Photo illustration

NCJ to have early deadlines

As we move into the holiday season, the Nance County Journal will have early deadlines surrounding Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s.The early deadline for next week’s newspaper will be Friday at 2 p.m. to get any ad, story or photo in the Nov. 27 edition of the Nance County Journal.
Diabetic Education Program Team-Stephanie Scott, RD; Cindy Lesiak, RN & VP of Patient Services; Traci Beckman, RN, Gayla Oakley, RN & Cardiac Rehab Director, Jaimie Beister, RN. Photo provided

Diabetic Education Program Team-Stephanie Scott, RD; Cindy Lesiak, RN & VP of Patient Services; Traci Beckman, RN, Gayla Oakley, RN & Cardiac Rehab Director, Jaimie Beister, RN. Photo provided

BCHC receives $24,000 to strengthen diabetic education program

ALBION — Boone County Health Center (BCHC) has been awarded a $24,000 grant from the Department of Health and Human Services’Chronic Disease Prevention and Control Program.

Beginning farmers wanted for conservation fellowship

LYONS, NEBRASKA — Applications are now being accepted for the fourth cohort of the Center for Rural Affairs’ Beginning Farmer Conservation Fellowship program.Beginning farmers who want to deepen their conservation knowledge are invited to apply.

Corn board to meet

LINCOLN — The Nebraska Corn Board will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at The Cornhusker Marriott (333 South 13th Street) in Lincoln, Nebraska.The meeting is open to the public, providing the opportunity for public comment. The board will conduct regular board business.

School News

Riverside Public Schools recently announced the honor rolls for the first quarter of the school year. The following students were recognized: All “A” Honor Roll(an academic average of 94% or better with no grade lower than 94%) Seniors: Trevor Carraher, Aidan Choat, Jack Molt andAshley Weltruski.

UNL Extension

With our warmer than average fall and plants holding onto leaves, I’ve been asked if trees are at risk of cold temperature injury. Hardy trees are able to withstand cold temperatures by entering dormancy.
Herman

Herman

Herman appointed to board of education

FULLERTON —Angie Herman is heading back to the Fullerton Schools Board of Education.Herman was appointed to fill the seat vacated by newly elected Nance County Supervisor Scott Russell. He had announced his resignation from the school board last month.