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Registration Open for Progressive Agriculture Safety Day
The Progressive Agriculture Safety Day will be held on Tuesday, August 1, at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds in Fairbury and…
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A Word From Fairbury Rural Fire Dept.
This Independence Day holiday, we would like to offer a few ideas for keeping fireworks celebrations safe and incident-free. Please…
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Ongoing Drought May Mean Water Restrictions
By Gordon HopkinsDrought conditions persist throughout nearly all of Nebraska. Those conditions are worsening in the eastern portions of the…
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Grace Lutheran Church Has Several Activities To Mark 100 Years
By Taybor MillerIt’s a testament to Grace Lutheran’s congregation as they recently celebrated 100 years on Sunday, June 25.Reaching a…
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County Looks To Cut Budgets, But Not Salaries
By Gordon HopkinsWhile Jefferson County is looking at cutting costs for its upcoming budgets, one place where cuts are off…
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Grass Fire Sunday Evening
At approximately 8:30 p.m., Sunday evening, June 25, Fairbury Rural Fire was called to the scene of a grass fire…
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Jefferson County Hires New Veteran Services Officer
After a long search, James Carpenter has been selected as Jefferson County's new Veteran Services Officer. He will be replacing…
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Senator Fischer Responds to Biden Veto of EPA Bill
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), a member of the Senate Commerce Committee, released a statement after President Joe Biden vetoed…
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Aquifer Mapping Study Over Jefferson and Gage County Skies
Beginning earlier this week, a helicopter towing a large hoop from a cable has been making low-level flights over portions…
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Three Injured in Pitbull Attack
A dog was put down by law enforcement after three people were injured in an attack in Fairbury.On Saturday, June…
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