Fullerton hosting financial workshops for ag producers during Extension’s Ag Smart Money Week

FULLERTON — A series of three workshops focused on managing agricultural family living expenses will be presented in at noon Central time in Fullerton during Ag Smart Money week, Nov. 4-8, at the Nance County Events Center, 406 N. Ida St.

Sheriff's Department distributing water in Fullerton

The Nance County Sheriff’s Office will be distributing water in Fullerton.Anyone who needs drinking water can get cases of bottled water at the Nance County Sheriff’s Office.

Dodgeball tournament returns on Nov. 15 at Twin River

Twin River is holding its annual Dodgeball Tournament on Nov. 15 at 6:30 p.m. in the Genoa gyms.Community and Alumni Teams Welcome!Please register your team with Mrs. Shanle by Nov. 11. There is a $25 registration fee per team. Teams must consist of 6-8 people and have at least 2 females.

School News

Fullerton FFA is bringing haunted school tours back on Saturday.Tours will begin in the school cafeteria. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. and tours will be given from 7-10 p.m.Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at the door. Come of a scare if you dare.

UNL Extension

The dry and very warm fall we’ve had sets plants up for two types of injury. Winter dessication and cold temperature injury if temperatures make a sudden drop before plants go dormant.We can’t do much about temperatures but with correct fall watering we can reduce the risk of winter drying.

Bracelet Babes donate $350 to Fullerton’s Future

The Fullerton Public Schools 6th grade class took on a community service project and sold handmade bracelets at Fullerton’s recent Fall Festival. The “Bracelet Babes” were very busy and dedicated all their proceeds to Fullerton’s Future Inc.

Business News

John Morgan recognized for years as attorneyThe Nebraska State Bar Association held its annual meeting in LaVista from Oct 9-11. At that meeting, John Morgan was honored for 50 years as an attorney in the state of Nebraska.

Gov. Pillen orders deployment of National Guard to assist in Hurricane Milton response

LINCOLN — In his role as commander-in-chief, Governor Jim Pillen has ordered the deployment of approximately 150 Nebraska National Guard soldiers and airmen to Florida who will assist in emergency response operations from Hurricane Milton. The group left for Florida last week.

Temporary campfire ban in effect at Game and Parks areas

The Nebraska Game and Parks is implementing a temporary ban on campfires at all Nebraska state park areas and wildlife management areas until further notice.