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NACO Holds Annual Conference
The Nebraska Association of County Officials (NACO) recently hosted its 131st Annual Conference in Kearney, NE. The conference was held…
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South Jefferson Land Bank Transfer Properties, Swears In Board Member During Special Meeting
The board of the South Jefferson Land Bank held a special meeting in November. During that meeting, eight lots were…
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Sasse Reveals Cancer Diagnosis
Ben Sasse, the former U.S. Senator from Nebraska, revealed this week that he has been diagnosed with metastasized, stage-four pancreatic…
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Governor Waives Regulations for Truckers Hauling Heating Fuels
Due to increased demand for heating products across the Midwest and resulting challenges in timely access to heating fuel, Governor…
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Nebraska is First in the Nation to Pursue Medicaid Work Requirements
Governor Jim Pillen was recently joined by Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and…
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Meeting Santa For The First Time
Fairbury High School group Jeffs Gone Mad, along with the Fairbury Community Foundation, sponsored Santa on Saturday at the library.…
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Jefferson County To Vote On Raising Salaries For Elected Officials
By Gordon HopkinsJefferson County Commissioners will be holding a vote Tuesday, Dec. 30, to consider raising salaries for elected officials.…
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Fairbury Buys Property For Clean Up
By Gordon HopkinsThe Fairbury City Council voted to purchase property at 200 C Street at a meeting Tuesday evening, December…
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Jefferson County Commissioners Move To Meet Every Other Week In 2026
Jefferson County Board of Commissioners voted to reduce the number of meetings the board will hold in 2026. Currently, the…
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Gage County Supervisor Elected NACO Officer
Gage County Supervisor Emily Haxby was elected Secretary-Treasurer of the NACO (Nebraska Association of County Officials) board. The vote was…
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