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Tri County School Bond Passes In Close Election

By Gordon HopkinsIt was a close race but unofficial results indicate voters have approved a bond intended to significantly upgrade…

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President, USDA Announce Payments To Farmers

By Gordon HopkinsPresident Donald Trump’s administration recently announced $12 billion in one-time payments to farmers to offset what the administration…

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Governor Announces Federal Approval Of Nebraska’s Broadband Final Proposal

By Gordon HopkinsDespite opposition by county officials throughout Nebraska due to changes made to strategy, Governor Jim Pillen recently announced…

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Cause Of Whispering Acres Fire Not Yet Determined

By Gordon HopkinsThe cause of the early morning fire last week at Whispering Acres Trails and Treasures remains unknown at…

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Gage County Attorney Announces Retirement

Gage County Attorney Rogert Harris will be retiring at the end of December 2025, capping off a 44-year law career.…

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Barneston Fire Department Unveils New Helicopter Pad

The Barneston Rural Volunteer Fire Department made use of a new helicopter landing pad Sunday night for the very first…

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A Sip Of Eden Coming Soon

Efforts are being made to bring a little bit of paradise to downtown Fairbury. To be exact, A Sip Of…

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