Local News
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Proposed Ordinance Would Eliminate Parking In Front Yards
By Gordon HopkinsThe Fairbury City Council voted in favor of an ordinance that would prohibit parking in front yards in…
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Promising Early Results From Pilot Programs To Address Water Quality Issues
By Gordon HopkinsThe City of Fairbury has been running three test-pilot programs to address the water quality issues that have…
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Jefferson County, FPS Hold Joint “Pink Postcard” Hearing
By Gordon HopkinsJefferson County Commissioners and members of the Fairbury Public Schools’ administration and Board of Education heard from members…
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Fifty Trees Planted at Fairbury Cemetery
By Gordon HopkinsFifty trees were planted at the Fairbury Cemetery on Wednesday, September 17.The Fairbury Cemetery Association was awarded $50,000…
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County Closes Bridge West of Steele City
By Gordon Hopkins Jefferson County Commissioners voted to hard close the bridge west of Steele City due to safety concerns…
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Congressman Don Bacon Discusses NATO, Political Violence, AI and Other Matters In Press Conference
By Gordon Hopkins U.S. Representative Don Bacon of Nebraska recently held an online press conference to discuss legislative activities as…
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Jefferson County, FPS Hold Joint “Pink Postcard” Hearing
Jefferson County Commissioners and members of the Fairbury Public Schools’ administration and Board of Education heard from members of the…
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New Trees Planted at Fairbury Cemetery
Wednesday, September 17, saw the first of 50 trees being planted at the Fairbury Cemetery. The Fairbury Cemetery Association was…
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Fischer Announces a Staff Local Office Hour for Jefferson County
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) announced today that her staff will hold a local office hour for constituents in Jefferson…
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Three Injured In Fairbury Dog Attack, Including Child
A dog attack in Fairbury last week left three people injured, including a seven-year-old child.On Monday, September 8, 2025, at…
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