Journal Rewind

Ten years ago Dec. 16, 2015

Jeremy Bruggeman was the big winner during the chili cookoff at Fullerton’s Old Fashioned Days.

Tessa Lassek helped a Kansas man get his class ring back after 35 years. She found the ring at a garage sale in Colorado.

Do you remember the hidden elf promotion in downtown businesses? Area businesses would hide an elf for shoppers to find.

Twenty years ago December 21, 2005

It took 60 years, but an opened envelope led to a local veteran receiving a Bronze Star.

Wes Nespor was named Fullerton Interim City Administrator.

Nance County Journal owners Bill and Jan Thompson announced they sold the Polk County News to David and Sandy Thompson. The PCN is located in Stromsburg and is now owned by the parent company that currently owns the NCJ.

Thirty years ago December 20,1995

The Rainbow Cafe celebrated with the Fullerton Area Chamber of Commerce by receiving their First Dollar Award.

The Nance County Journal debuted a new feature “ A Student Wants to Know. . .” Students were able to ask random questions and the newspaper found the answers.

First National Bank had their Mitton Tree available to anyone in need.