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Front Row: Myah Rinkol, Macy Nelson, AnneBelle Kleckner, Brecklyn Kurz, Dejah Yosten. Back Row: Katie Preister, Molly Connelly, Maja Fabian, Grace Yrkoski, Mya Ramaekers, Jaelynn Johnson. Not pictured: Adalyn Bishop.

Front Row: Myah Rinkol, Macy Nelson, AnneBelle Kleckner, Brecklyn Kurz, Dejah Yosten. Back Row: Katie Preister, Molly Connelly, Maja Fabian, Grace Yrkoski, Mya Ramaekers, Jaelynn Johnson. Not pictured: Adalyn Bishop.

Titans building off past success

GENOA — A new school building is not the only construction project going on at Twin River.The girls basketball team is looking to build off of last year’s success after finishing with the program’s first winning season since 2018.
Front Row: Reagan Syslo, Ava Smith, Madalyn Russell and Kaycee Harter. Back row: coach Shelly McNeff, Georgia Bridger, Ella Pickrel and Lylla Sabata and head coach Alyssa Reardon.

Front Row: Reagan Syslo, Ava Smith, Madalyn Russell and Kaycee Harter. Back row: coach Shelly McNeff, Georgia Bridger, Ella Pickrel and Lylla Sabata and head coach Alyssa Reardon.

Senior duo to lead youthful Warriors

FULLERTON — They are not the deepest roster but look for the Warriors to make some noise this year.First-year head coach Alyssa Reardon knows she has her work cut out for her. With only three returning players on the roster in seniors Georgia Bridger (5.3 points / 6.
Aaberg

Aaberg

Area athletes receive postseason honors

FULLERTON — A group of Fullerton football players received postseason honors.Parker Aaberg, Cael Dubas, Landen Glup and Kyle Horn all were named to the Class D2-3 All-District team. Tucker Smith, Jakob Supik and Isaac Supik were named to the honorable mention team.
NCJ file photos

NCJ file photos

Nance County Volleyball Leaders - 2025

The 2025 volleyball season is in the books. Before we turn our attention to winter sports, we wanted to look back and take one final look at the fall sports season.We have compiled stats as provided by Fullerton and Twin River.
NCJ file photos

NCJ file photos

Nance County Softball Leaders - 2025

The 2025 softball season is in the books. Before we turn our attention to winter sports, we wanted to look back and take one final look at the fall sports season.We have compiled stats as provided by Twin River.
NCJ file photos

NCJ file photos

Nance County Football Leaders - 2025 Season

The 2025 football season is in the books. Before we turn our attention to winter sports, we wanted to look back and take one final look at the fall sports season.We have compiled offensive and defensive stats as provided by Fullerton and Twin River.

Leigh school board ends COOP

LEIGH — Members of the Leigh Public Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to dissolve the Clarkson/Leigh sports coop beginning next year.The board voted to end the 12-year partnership at their specially called meeting last week.
Ramaekers

Ramaekers

Titans receive All-District honors

GENOA — Twin River announced on Monday that a handful of players received D1-5 All-District honors.Braedyn Rama ek er s and Colsten Rodriguez were selected to the All-District First Team.Adam Schroder and Chance Swantek were selected to the All-District Second Team.
Tate Wood finished 77th with a time of 18:39, which was a PR. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Tate Wood finished 77th with a time of 18:39, which was a PR. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Tate Wood PRs at State meet

KEARNEY — What a way to finish the season.Tate Wood finished the 2025 cross country season the same way he finished the 2024 season — with a PR at State. The Fullerton junior finished 77th overall, with a time of 18:39.
Jakob Supik ran the ball 4 time for 15 yards and caught 1 pass for 5 yards on Thursday. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Jakob Supik ran the ball 4 time for 15 yards and caught 1 pass for 5 yards on Thursday. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Warrior season ends in playoff opener

WYNOT — The Warriors’ football season came to an end on Thursday in the opening round of the Class D-2 playoffs.“I’m proud of the kids,” Fullerton coach Brandon Siegel said. “As young as they were, to qualify for the state playoffs. The kids commit themselves and work hard.”No.