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Gage County Selects New County Attorney
By Gordon HopkinsDeputy County Attorney Amanda Fanning was appointed and sworn in as the new Gage County Attorney at a…
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Wymore Medical Clinic
Taken Jan. 7 was the progress made on the new medical clinic in Wymore. One week later, Jan. 14, the…
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Roger Stumpf of Kansas is New FPS Superintendent
By Gordon Hopkins Roger A. Stumpf was voted by the Fairbury Public Schools Board of Education to be the district’s…
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Gage County Sheriff Will Not Seek Reelection
By Gordon Hopkins Gage County Sheriff Millard “Gus” Gustafson recently announced he will not be seeking reelection this year.Gustafson was…
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Senator Ricketts on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
By Gordon Hopkins Ahead of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day on January 9, 2026, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) held…
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Impacts of Tyson Foods Plant Closure Will Be Felt Throughout Nebraska
The impacts of the closure of the Tyson Foods beef processing facility in Lexington, Nebraska, will have economic impacts well…
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Public Hearing on Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Regulations Scheduled
The Jefferson County Board of Commissioner will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in…
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Irrigation Pivots Target for Copper Thieves
A farmer reported the theft of copper wire from his irrigation pivot and damage to the pivot, which was in…
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Revamp Of Comprehensive Plan, Zoning Regulations Complete
By Gordon HopkinsAfter two years of work, Jefferson County’s Planning and Zoning Commission voted to approve a revamped County Comprehensive…
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The City of Fairbury City Public Forum
Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, to discuss redevelopment plans for recently acquired land that was once the site of Fairbury Iron…
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