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Measles Outbreak Reaches Nebraska
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has confirmed a case of measles in Nebraska, in Sheridan County.…
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Jefferson County Releases Resource Guide
By Gordon Hopkins Jefferson County has published a booklet of local and regional organizations that provide help to those in…
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Wymore Water Boil Notice Lifted
The boil water notice issued for rural Wymore earlier this week has been canceled, According to the Lower Big Blue…
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Chester Community Club Meets About Chesterfest
The Chester Community Club met this past Thursday at the Chester Auditorium to review last minute preparations for this year’s…
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Gage County Sheriff Warns of Medicare Scam
A Wymore resident recently called the Gage County Sheriff’s Office to report she and her husband had received a phone…
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Memorial Day 2025
On Monday, the annual Memorial Day ceremony was held at the Fairbury Cemetery. The local honor guard played ‘Taps’ and…
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Federal Cuts May Impact Local Broadband Development
By Gordon HopkinsBroadband internet access has become an economic necessity and providing that access to those rural areas that might…
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Nebraska First In Nation To Exclude Pop, Energy Drinks From SNAP Benefits
Governor Jim Pillen hosted U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins in Nebraska today as she signed the first-in-the-nation waiver to…
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Memorial Day Preparations Underway
Friday morning, May 22, volunteers began erecting flags around the Jefferson County Courthouse for the Avenue of Flags in honor…
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Tri County Superintendent Announces Retirement
After 52 years of working in education, Randy Schlueter will be retiring as the superintendent of Tri County Public Schools…
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