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FPS Board Approves New Superintendent Contract
By Gordon HopkinsDespite a brief agenda and other school events going on at the same time, there was a full…
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Gage County Crime Stoppers Looks to Increase Awareness in Wymore Area
Sergeant Tim Hansen of the Gage County Sheriff’s Office spoke at the Wymore City Council meeting Wednesday night, January 21,…
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Fundraiser Planned For Sam Wymore Days
The City of Wymore is planning a fundraiser to raise money for the upcoming Sam Wymore Days.Tim Sedlacek, Utilities Superintendent,…
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Southern Schools To Review Bids For New Gym
By Gordon HopkinsThe Southern Schools District Board of Education held another public meeting to discuss a proposal for a new…
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Groundwater Increase Reported
The fall 2025 water table showed a modest but encouraging increase compared to the previous year’s measurements. This marks the…
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Yet Another Attempt to Eliminate Unfunded Mandates Fails
By Gordon HopkinsA constitutional amendment intended to eliminate the bane of county governments, unfunded mandates, has stalled in the general…
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FPS Board Approves Superintendent Contract
The Fairbury Public Schools Board of Education (BOE) voted unanimously to approve the contract of the district’s new superintendent at…
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City of Fairbury Votes for EPA Grant Application
The Fairbury City Council voted to apply for a brownfields grant from the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) to fund the…
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Candidates File for State School Board District 5
Two candidates have filed to take the State School Board seat, District 5, currently occupied by Kirk Penner.District 5 includes…
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Two of Nebraska’s Delegates Hold Vastly Different Views on President Trump’s Bid for Greenland
By Gordon HopkinsThe divergent views of two of Nebraska’s federal delegates on President Donald Trump’s campaign to acquire Greenland were…
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