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Bill Changing County Zoning Process Passes
By Gordon Hopkins This week the Nebraska Legislature passed a bill that changes how counties review and approve Conditional Use…
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Wymore’s Mayor Does Not File For Re-Election
Date for incumbents to file for re-election has passed and not among those who have filed is Wymore Mayor Collin…
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NDOT Truck Fire on Highway 136
Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene of a Nebraska Department of Transportation dump truck on fire on Highway 136,…
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Is The Casey’s In Fairbury Moving?
By Gordon HopkinsPlans are afoot to relocate the Casey’s General Store from its present location at 622 E Street in…
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City Votes To Move Forward With Water Treatment Plant
By Gordon HopkinsThe South Jefferson Land Bank has gifted the property at 119 West C Street to the City of…
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Gage County Considers New Jail, Looks To Public For Input
By Gordon HopkinsGage County Supervisors discussed proposals for a new jail at a meeting Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Christian Petrick…
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Land Bank Gifts Property for Fairbury Water Treatment Plant
By Gordon Hopkins The South Jefferson Land Bank has gifted the property at 119 West C Street to the City…
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Confusion Feeds Controversy Over Renewable Energy Bill
By Gordon Hopkins As with a number of other counties in southeast Nebraska, Jefferson and Gage went through a long…
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Digital Use at Fairbury Public Library
Fairbury Public Library Director Debbie Aden gave a report to the Fairbury City Council Tuesday, February 17. She noted, “The…
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Fairbury Water Outage Scheduled
The City of Fairbury has announced that water line maintenance will occur on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, resulting in a…
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