Nance County Journal

10/25/2025

The Titans close out the regular season with a little revenge. Twin River defeats Nebraska Lutheran, 25-20, 25-23, 25-19, avenging a loss from the Crossroads Conference Tournament from last weekend

Twin River opens sub-district play on Monday when they take on Aquinas Catholic at Johnson County Central.

10/24/2025

Last night’s football game did not go the Warriors’ way. Fullerton fell to Wynot, 44-8, in the opening round of the playoffs.

Great season gentlemen. A lot of growth this year and the future is looking bright.

10/24/2025

Great finish to the cross country season today for Tate Wood. He finished 77th overall at the state meet in Kearney with a time of 18:39. He finished the season with a PR.

10/23/2025

Who is ready for a little post season volleyball?

Fullerton will travel to Greeley to take on Newman Grove/St. Edward on Monday. The winner will advance to take on D-1 No. 5 Central Valley later that evening.

Twin River gets a road trip on Monday. They travel to Tecumseh to take on Aquinas Catholic. The winner will advance to take on unbeaten C-2 No. 1 Johnson County Central later that evening.

10/22/2025

A Twin River graduate is becoming a leading voice among Big Ten students.

Trey Quick, a 2023 Twin River graduate, is a rising star in student government at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and beyond. Last year, he served as an executive in the Associated Students of the University of Nebraska. This year, he was elected executive director of the Association of Big Ten Students (ABTS).

LINCOLN — A Twin River graduate is becoming a leading voice among Big Ten students. Trey Quick, a 2023 Twin River graduate, is a rising star in student government at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and beyond.

10/22/2025

The fall sports season is starting to wind down, but before all the games are in the books, we want to recognize two more of our area athletes.

This week's Athletes of the Week are Twin River's Madalyn Moeller and Ryker Stenzel. Madalyn wrapped up play in the Crossroads Conference Tournament where the Titans went 2-1. Ryker finished his cross country season with a PR at the district meet.

Be sure to pick up a copy of this week's newspaper to read all about all of our great area athletes.

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

10/22/2025

Two Fullerton seniors — Elena Reimer and Everett Gleason — were selected for Currency Believers & Achievers local winners.

Two Fullerton seniors — Elena Reimer and Everett Gleason — were selected for Currency Believers & Achievers local winners. The Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) and Currency are proud to sponsor Believers & Achievers, a state-wide awards program that recognizes Nebraska’s future le...

10/22/2025

A Columbus man has entered a plea of not guilty to charges related to the killing of a Fullerton woman.

Jack Reeg, 25, of Columbus, was arraigned in the district court of Platte County on Thursday. Reeg was arrested in connection to the Sept. 16 shooting death of his girlfriend, Kennedi DeMuth, 25, of Fullerton. He is charged with second degree murder, terroristic threats and two counts of use of a firearm to commit a felony.

COLUMBUS — A Columbus man has entered a plea of not guilty to charges related to the killing of a Fullerton woman. Jack Reeg, 25, of Columbus, was arraigned in the district court of Platte County on Thursday.

10/22/2025

Busy news week in and around Nance County. Be sure to check you email for this week’s newspaper. Papers go out to post office and area stores tomorrow.

10/20/2025

Congratulations to Lylla Sabata, who was selected for the 2025 All-State Band! Each year, over 2,000 musicians audition from all classes A-D. Selection to an All-State group is one of the highest musical honors attainable in Nebraska. She will perform with the band on November 22 at the Lied Center in Lincoln. Lylla plays the French Horn. This is her 3rd year being selected.

10/18/2025

Twin River took Nebraska Lutheran to three sets this morning in the opening round of the Crossroads Conference Tournament.

Knights escaped with a 26-24, 20-25, 25-20 win to advance to the second round later this afternoon. Titans will play on Monday at York University.

10/18/2025

Fullerton closed out the regular season with a 52-34 win over Riverside on Friday night.

Next week it’s a playoff roadtrip to Wynot. See you next week.