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Local News
Christmas Program
Photo by Timothy Linscott/fairburyjournalnewsChristmas Program—Grace Lutheran Church held a children’s Christmas program on Dec. 24. The program mixed prayer, spoken…
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Local News
2022 Petition Initiatives: Part Five of a Series
By Gordon HopkinsTwo of the petitions for constitutional amendments currently circulating for the 2022 election propose “Stand Your Ground” constitutional…
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Obituaries
Gary Niemeier
Gary Lee Niemeier, 73, of rural DeWitt passed away on December 26, 2021, at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital in Lincoln. He…
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Obituaries
Gilbert Beadle
Gilbert Lee Beadle, 83, passed away peacefully at his home on December 16, 2021. Gilbert was born in Olewein, Iowa…
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Obituaries
Shirley Forney
Shirley A. (Hewitt) Forney, 85, passed away on December 23, 2021 in Fairbury. Born April 24, 1936 to Howard and…
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Deaths
LaVone Hosack
LaVone J. Hosack, 64, of Alexandria passed away on December 26, 2021 at the Beatrice Hospital. She was born on…
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Deaths
Nathan Schmidt
Nathan Schmidt, 69, of Fairbury, NE, passed away December 27, 2021 at Cedarwood Assisted Living. He was born December 1,…
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Obituaries
Donald Slater
Donald E. Slater, 80, Morrowville, died Friday, December 24, 2021 at his home.A private graveside service will be held at…
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Sports
Sports Action December 20-24
Dec. 17GIRLS Diller-Odell 35Hanover 60 Dec. 17BOYS Diller-Odell 46Hanover 66 Dec. 21BOYSThayer Central 45Wilber-Clatonia 25 Dec. 21GIRLSThayer Central 43Wilber-Clatonia 30…
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For The Record
Charges Against Plymouth Woman For Failing To Aid Law Enforcement Dismissed
Kelsie M. Blythe, 21, of Plymouth, appeared in Jefferson County Court on Wednesday, December 22. Linda Bauer was the presiding…
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