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Southern Schools Superintendent Defends Teachers, Test Scores
By Gordon Hopkins At a public forum intended for a discussion over a proposed new gym earlier this month, Interim…
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Winter Weather Forecasted
Thanksgiving weekend is one of the busiest travel times of the year. Those on the roads over the next two…
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Trump Endorses Governor Pillen, Herbster Responds
President Donald Trump has endorsed Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen in his re-election bid. Trump had previously endorsed Pillen’s primary opponent,…
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Heating Assistance Delayed Due to Government Shutdown
Heating issuances for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) have been delayed due to the federal government shutdown, which…
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Gage County Businesses Victims of “Stringing”
Gage County warns of “stringing” scam. On November 14, 2025, the Gage County Sheriff's Office took a report of a…
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Christmas Trees
By Nicole Stoner Now that Thanksgiving is over, we will all be getting our holiday decorations out, if you haven’t…
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“Strangulation By Red Tape”
By Gordon HopkinsSweet Peas Academy Daycare in Diller hosted a meeting of state officials to discuss the struggles and expense…
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Confusion Over Zoning Leaves Wymore Group Home Up In The Air
By Gordon HopkinsThe Wymore City Council voted 4-0 against adopting zoning changes that would allow for a group home, increasing…
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Open House Planned For Highway US-136 Improvements
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) will be hosting a public information open house meeting to share proposed improvements to…
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Fairbury House Fire Caused By Electrical Failure
A house fire that destroyed a two-story home Wednesday night, November 19, was caused by an electrical system failure. The…
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