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Fullerton has a mixture of experienced players and newcomers entering the new season. Lylla Sabata, Kinzie Sharman, Daysha Randall, Keila Dubas and Shawn Ostransky. Photo provided

Fullerton has a mixture of experienced players and newcomers entering the new season. Lylla Sabata, Kinzie Sharman, Daysha Randall, Keila Dubas and Shawn Ostransky. Photo provided

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Warriors enter rebuilding season

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
FULLERTON — The Warriors will look to build on success from the past as they build for a successful future.Fullerton has four girls out for golf this season. Coach Shawn Ostransky said this will be somewhat of a rebuilding year for the Warriors.
The season may have just started, but the Warriors have plenty of miles of work already in. Standing: Assistant Coach Jeremy Hubel, Student Manager Peyton Thomas, Emilyn Kurz, Delylla Olson, Makayla Robinson, Elena Reimer, Morgan Supik, Head Coach Jordan Wetovick. Seated: Tate Wood, Jacob Maxfield and Mason Hemmingsen. Photo provided

The season may have just started, but the Warriors have plenty of miles of work already in. Standing: Assistant Coach Jeremy Hubel, Student Manager Peyton Thomas, Emilyn Kurz, Delylla Olson, Makayla Robinson, Elena Reimer, Morgan Supik, Head Coach Jordan Wetovick. Seated: Tate Wood, Jacob Maxfield and Mason Hemmingsen. Photo provided

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Warrior runners conditioned to win

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
FULLERTON — Cross country runners are a different breed.Most teams begin their season with running to get into shape for their sport. In cross country, running is the sport.“Runners earn their ticket to state during the summer!” Fullerton coach Jordan Wetovick said.
Twin River softball is ready to take the next step this season. The Titans will look to make a run for a state championship. Photo provided

Twin River softball is ready to take the next step this season. The Titans will look to make a run for a state championship. Photo provided

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Titans return experienced lineup

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
GENOA — Twin River returns a loaded lineup and is poised to make a run at state this year.
The first day of practice for fall sports was Monday, but Fullerton’s Keila Dubas was putting in work ahead of her senior season all summer long. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

The first day of practice for fall sports was Monday, but Fullerton’s Keila Dubas was putting in work ahead of her senior season all summer long. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Success starts in the summer

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
High school athletes all over Nebraska saw their first official day of practice this week as the fall sports season got underway.For some athletes, this week was just a continuation of what they have been doing all summer. Fullerton senior Keila Dubas is one of those athletes.
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‘State of Volleyball’ is back for season

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
LINCOLN — Nebraska Public Media digs into the state’s volleyball culture with a look at some of the best programs in “State of Volleyball: 2024 Fall Preview.” It premieres at 8 p.m. CT on Monday, Aug. 26 on Nebraska Public Media.
NCJ Football Contest returns next week

NCJ Football Contest returns next week

NCJ Football Contest returns next week

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
So, you think you know college football? Prove it!The Nance County Journal is pleased to announce that next week will be the first week for the annual football contest.Each week we will have a page dedicated to the NCJ Football Contest.

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Fall turkey permits available beginning Aug. 12

News Staff
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
By Jerry KaneFor the Nance County JournalHunters can begin purchasing 2024 Nebraska fall turkey permits. Sales opened Monday.A fall turkey permit still is valid statewide, but hunters are reminded of the significant changes that began with the 2023 fall season.
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12u State Champs have a Nance County connection

News Staff
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
The Central City Stampede won the 12U Class C State Softball in Hastings recently. The team outlasted 28 other teams to take home the title. Two of the players on the roster have Nance County connections.
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Raptors secure spot at State this weekend in Hastings

News Staff
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
The Nebraska Raptors 14U softball team out of Silver Creek and consisting of girls from Fullerton, Genoa, Silver Creek, St Edward, Albion and Lindsay placed 1st at District Softball in Grand Island, securing a Spot at Class C State Championship in Hastings this weekend.
Plumbtree, Reeg shine at Centennial All-Star events

Plumbtree, Reeg shine at Centennial All-Star events

Plumbtree, Reeg shine at Centennial All-Star events

News Staff
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Two Nance County graduates were invited to all-star festivities last week at Centennial. ABOVE: Fullerton’s McKenna Plumbtree was selected as a volleyball all-star. BELOW: Twin River’s Delaney Reeg was selected as a basketball all-star.