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Looking Back

1956A special Union Pacific passenger train transported the Fairbury High School football team and band, students and fans to the…

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Diller Partners With City County Solutions For Workforce Housing

The Diller community is working on housing and has just started a partnership with City County Solutions (CC Solutions).D2 Housing…

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Fairbury Meets With Endicott To Discuss Land Bank

By Gordon HopkinsFairbury Mayor Spencer Brown met with the Village Board of Endicott on Monday, September 11, 2023, to discuss…

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One Year Later, Fairbury Still Does Not Have a City Administrator

By Gordon HopkinsThe City of Fairbury remains without a city administrator since the last one was relieved of his duties…

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Nebraska Organizations Call for Repeal of SNAP Ban

By Gordon HopkinsTen Nebraska organizations sent a letter to Senator Deb Fischer, Senator Pete Ricketts and Representative Don Bacon, asking…

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Endicott Clay Among Final Four in “Coolest” Contest

The field in NE Manufacturing Alliance's second annual “Coolest Thing Made In Nebraska” competition has narrowed to four products, winnowed…

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Crystal Springs Wells To Get Major Cleaning

By Gordon HopkinsThe Fairbury City Council voted to spend not more than $70,000 for the cleaning and disinfecting of the…

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Gage County Examines Road Near Proposed Swine Operation

By Gordon HopkinsA proposed swine operation in southern Gage County, near Liberty, is currently on hold as the county looks…

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City Approves Cannon For Fairbury City Park

By Gordon HopkinsA long vanished item from Fairbury’s past will be returning: a cannon once used in the Spanish-American War,…

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Steele City Event This Weekend

The Steele City Flea Market/Tractor Show, with the town’s 150th Celebration is set for this weekend September 16-17. This is…

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