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Jefferson County Appoints New Ambulance Director
By Gordon HopkinsJefferson County has promoted a 33-year veteran to head up Ambulance District #33.Jefferson County Commissioners voted unanimously to…
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Governor SupportsCentury-Old Canal Project
By Gordon HopkinsLast year, concerns about continued access to water led then-Nebraska Governor Pete Rickets to propose constructing a $567…
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Governor Signs “Constitutional Carry” Bill
Many Exceptions Apply By Gordon HopkinsLast week Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen signed LB (Legislative Bill) 77 into law. Dubbed by…
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JCH&L Gardenside, Heritage Plan Fund-raising Car Show
JCH&L Gardenside and Heritage Care Center in Fairbury are planning a fund-raising car show for Sunday, May 21, to conclude…
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Sports, School Physicals Important for Students’ Health
The Nebraska School Activities Association requires that a physical evaluation be completed each year before an athlete can participate in…
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JCH&L Women’s Health Day Scheduled for July 19
Wellness Experience Offers Women a Convenient Way to Take Control of Their Health In just about three hours women from…
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Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office deputies
On the Job: Two new Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office deputies, recently graduated from the academy, were sworn in Wednesday morning,…
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Jefferson County Fair Turns 150
The Jefferson County Fair has now been a staple of local summer fun and entertainment for a century and a…
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Shakeup On Jansen Village Board
By FJN StaffIn the latest of a series of shakeups on the Village Board of Jansen, board member Matthew Leatherwood…
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Luke Skywalker on Trial
Darth Vader was just one of several witnesses who gave testimony against Luke Skywalker for his part in the destruction…
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