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Wymore Committee Looks At Ways To Keep City Police Department
By Gordon HopkinsEarlier this year, the City of Wymore created a Police Department Advisory Committee. The primary focus of the…
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Jansen Special Election Next Week, Six Candidates
On Tuesday, July 11, 2023, is the special election to fill four new seats on the Jansen Village Board of…
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Countdown to the 4th
Beginning Saturday, July 1, local fireworks stands will be open for business. Numerous events are scheduled throughout the area for…
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Fairbury Community Center Gets $6,000 AARP Grant
A project to rehab the Community Center, located in the Fairbury City Park, got a major boost this week when…
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Chesterfest a Success
By Art WhittonThis past Saturday night, the village of Chester had the biggest population of any town in Thayer County…
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Area Sees “Spiky” Hail
Thunderstorms hit southeast Nebraska early Thursday morning, June 29, bringing high winds, lightning and, most noticeably, hail. Jefferson & Saline…
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Dry Conditions Lead to Multiple Grass Fires
The extremely dry conditions through the area have resulted in multiple grass fires this week. Judd Stewart, Assistant Fire Chief…
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Welcome Back: Wymore Appoints Two New Firefighters
Welcome Back: The Wymore City Council approved the appointment of two new firefighters. Clifford Dahlkoeter (left) and Landon Dahlkoeter both…
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Tractor Fire
The Jansen Rural Fire Department was called to the scene of a tractor fire in the middle of the road…
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Senator Deb Fischer Seeks Re-Election
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer, Republican, of Nebraska officially launched her bid for re-election to a third term in the U.S.…
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