Street Dance is Friday
Ncj Staff Report
FULLERTON — Lace up your dancing shoes and head over to Broadway.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Summer fun at day camp, June 22-27
Ncj Staff Report
An exciting, super, fun-filled week of Day Camp is being planned at Whispering Cedars Baptist Camp.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
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Ready, set, duck!
Ncj Staff Report
COLUMBUS — Duck, Duck…Duck? The Columbus Area United Way is preparing for their annual Duck Race.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Fullerton freshman Kiptyn Hamik finished 10th overall at State. NCJ photos by Melissa Aaberg
Hamik finishes 10th at Class D State
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
COLUMBUS — Fullerton freshman Kiptyn Hamik left his mark on the school record books this season.Last week at the Class D State Golf Tournament at Quail Run Golf Course in Columbus, he set a new standard.
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Craftique on Broadway receives First Dollar Award
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Nicole Hixson, owner of Craftique on Broadway, recently received the First Dollar Award from the...
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
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Four Generations Together
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Ellie Rose Voichahoske was born Jan. 6, 2026, to Brent & Amanda Voichahoske.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Early literacy summer reading program meets every Tuesday in June and July from 10-11:30.
Library planning busy summer
Lacey Bittner
June is upon us, which means all of the fun summer reading activities for kids are going on at the...
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Sports
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. The sports season has come to a close and we selected one final honoree.
NCJ Athletes of the Week for June 3, 2026
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Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of...
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Terrick Gonsior, Colsten Rodriguez and Corbin Rodriguez all played in the Crossroads Conference vs. Goldenrod Conference basketball all-star game on Sunday. Georgia Bridger played in the volleyball all-star game on Saturday in Grand Island and then finished up with the girls basketball all-star game on Sunday in Osceola. NCJ photos by Ken Kush
Wearing the school colors one final time
Ken Kush
GRAND ISLAND — This past weekend saw the Goldenrod Conference and the Crossroads Conference hook up...
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
This week's athletes of the week set personal best times at State.
NCJ Athletes of the Week for May 27, 2026
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Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of...
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Obituaries
Joseph Edward Grella
Joseph Edward Grella
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Joseph Edward Grella, 65, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026, in Shawnee, Okla.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Robert ‘Bob’ Hawthorne
Robert ‘Bob’ Hawthorne
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Robert “Bob” Hawthorne, 87, of Columbus, died Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at his home.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Carol Sue Reed
News Staff
Carol Sue Reed, age 82, of Kearney, passed away Monday, May 18, 2026 at Kearney Regional Medical...
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Opinion
Rick Holtz
The great popsicle debacle
Rick Holtz
A couple of weeks ago I made a tactical error while shopping at one of those big membership...
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Loren Lippincott
Father really does know best
Loren Lippincott
In an era of family fragmentation, an intact family — where both mother and father are married,...
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Paul Hammel
Nebraska: it really has a lot of cool stuff to see/experience
Paul Hammel
Memorial Day has come and gone, so it’s time to hit the road.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Lifestyle
Fran’s Corner
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Examine the evidence & decideThe book of Ecclesiastes speaks of the wind moving in great circuits...
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Club News Briefs
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Boone Nance Genealogy SocietyThe Boone Nance Genealogy Society met on May 13 at the Fullerton...
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
College News
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Peru State CollegePERU — Peru State College is proud to announce its President’s List for the...
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
