Local News
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Food Pantry Receives Record Donation, More Needed
Inflation has hit poor rural communities especially hard. Fortunately, members of the community have stepped up to help.Grace Lutheran Church…
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White Christmas
While folks who hoped for a white Christmas may have gotten their wish, it is recommended that people take precautions…
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Who Needs Snow, Anyway?
This “snowman” appeared before the snowfall did in Odell, proving you don't need the white stuff to build a snowman.…
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House Fire in Wymore
Tuesday morning, December 20, 2022, a fire was reported at a residence in Wymore at 11th and L Streets, across…
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Masks Once Again Required at JCH&L
Masks are once again required at Jefferson Community Health and Life (JCH&L) for all patients, visitors and staff do to…
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Dry Conditions Lead to Moratorium on New Wells in Lower Big Blue NRD District
Due to concerns about the sustainability of groundwater supplies in the area, the Lower Big Blue NRD (Natural Resources District)…
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Restricted Airspace Over Oil Spill Remains as Cleanup Continues
By Gordon HopkinsTC Energy, the company formerly known as TransCanada Corporation, has once again extended the expiration date of restricted…
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Power Outage Not Due to Weather
A power outage blacked out much of the City of Fairbury on Monday, December 19, 2022, beginning at approximately 3:45…
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Five Suspects in Drug Bust Appear in Court
Five suspects arrested in a drug bust in Fairbury last Friday morning appeared in Jefferson County Court on Wednesday, December…
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Fairbury Man Sentenced for Assault
Dalton D. Vivier, age 27, of Fairbury, was sentenced to 250 days in jail for assault.Vivier appeared in Jefferson County…
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