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West Nile Virus Detected in Nebraska
The first reported human case of West Nile virus (WNV) for the 2025 season has been detected in the East…
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Commissioners Discuss Budget Struggles For 2026
By Gordon HopkinsOngoing workforce shortages have forced both private and public employers to increase salaries and benefits, even as federal…
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Fairbury Issues Water Conservation Notice
Due to the lack of precipitation, Fairbury Mayor Kelly Davis is requesting residents conserve water usage. Residential water usage will…
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Local Officials Believe They Are PreparedFor Retaliation Despite Federal Cuts to Cybersecurity
By Gordon HopkinsWhile the bombing of Iran by the United States may have taken place on the other side of…
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Fairbury Issues Water Conservation Notice
Due to the lack of precipitation, Fairbury Mayor Kelly Davis is requesting residents conserve water usage. Per §51.48 (C) (3)…
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More Staff Changes at FPS
By Gordon Hopkins Fairbury Public Schools Board of Education met Thursday evening, June 19, to approve several changes to staff…
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Dangerous Heat Expected This Weekend
Dangerous heat is forecasted by the National Weather Service through the weekend for a large area of the central plains,…
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Likens and Judd Receive Paul Harris Fellow Recognition
On Wednesday, June 18, 2025, Lana Likens and Paul Judd (not pictured) received Paul Harris Fellow recognition, presented by Mick…
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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Eggs
Nebraska is among nine states impacted by an egg recall due to Salmonella.The CDC (Centers for Disease Control), FDA (U.S.…
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