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DEA Seizes Record Amount of Fentanyl in 2023
The five state Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Omaha Division marked an 83 percent increase in the number of fentanyl pills…
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County Won’t See Funds From Disaster Declaration
By Gordon HopkinsJefferson County Commissioners signed a disaster declaration Tuesday morning, January 16, at their weekly meeting. However, Jefferson and…
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City Donates To Keep Fireworks Alive
By Gordon HopkinsThe City of Fairbury will be donating $7,500 toward the 2024 Fourth of July fireworks display.The annual fireworks…
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Wymore PD Continues To Operate With One Officer
Currently, the Wymore Police Department consists of a single officer, police chief Bobby Martinez, who was sworn in Wednesday, August…
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Matter Of Price Bros. Building Demolition Tabled Until February
By Gordon HopkinsThe Fairbury Historical Preservation Commission voted to table a discussion of the possible demolition of one of Fairbury’s…
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County Won’t See Funds from Disaster Declaration
“This Declaration Basically is Just a Piece Of Paper” By Gordon HopkinsJefferson County Commissioners signed a disaster declaration Tuesday morning,…
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Nebraska Voters Can Now Submit Early Voting Applications
Nebraskans who would like to vote early for the May 14, 2024, statewide primary can now submit early voting applications…
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Snow Squall Hits Eastern Nebraska
A snow squall hit Eastern Nebraska Thursday afternoon, January 18, 2024, bringing more snow and winds that created dangerous driving…
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Gage County Sees String of Attempted Car Break-Ins
The Beatrice Police Department (BPD) warned the public this week that Beatrice and other surrounding areas have recently had a…
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Two Gage County Infrastructure Outreach Meetings Left
Gage County Residents have two opportunities left to give input and help the county gather necessary information to complete applications…
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