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Graduation Day
The Fairbury Class of 2037 held a graduation ceremony on May 1. Songs and a presentation of diplomas were part…
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Governor Lifts Burn Ban for Eastern Nebraska
The statewide burn ban Governor Jim Pillen issued last week has been allowed to expire for eastern Nebraska. However, a…
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Number of Measles Cases Rise in Kansas
While the measles outbreak has not hit Nebraska, cases across the state line are continuing to increase.On April 16, the…
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Local Businesses on 2025 Nebraska Beef Passport
Six of the 50 businesses on the list of 2025 Nebraska Beef Passport locations can be found right here in…
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New Facilities in Wymore
Rainy weather did not stop the delivery and installation of the new bathrooms at Arbor State park in Wymore Wednesday…
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Legislature Passes Bill to Merge Two Environmental Agencies
This week the Nebraska Legislature passed LB (Legislative Bill) 317, intended to merge the Department of Natural Resources (NDR) into…
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FPS Contract Negotiations Are Complete, However Resentments Remain
By Gordon HopkinsWhile a new contract was approved, the negotiation process between the Fairbury Public Schools Board of Education (BOE)…
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Governor Enacts Statewide Burn Ban
Governor Jim Pillen issued a statewide burn ban Wednesday afternoon, April, 23, 2025, due to serious drought conditions. The ban…
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No More Stray Cat Strut
The Beatrice Humane Society (BHS) is planning a one day spay and neuter event in Wymore. This event will be…
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Groundwater Report Shows Decline in Eastern Nebraska
The annual Nebraska Statewide Groundwater-Level Report from the Conservation and Survey Division in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Natural…
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