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Students See Officials in Action at County Government Day
An estimated 120 students attended County Government Days the morning of Friday, November 22, 2024. The event was held at…
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A New Cuban Missile Crisis?
County Officials Discuss War in Ukraine By Gordon HopkinsWhile the war between Russia and Ukraine is occurring on the other…
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Dates Set for “Stuff the Cruiser”
The dates have been set for the county's annual “Stuff the Cruiser” holiday gift collection event. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s…
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Union Pacific Upgrade Temporarily Closes Fairbury Railroad Crossing
Some motorists in Fairbury have likely noticed obstacles this week when trying to cross from one side of the railroad…
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Nebraska Files Antitrust Suit Against Truck Manufacturers Over Transition to Electric Vehicles
This week, Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers filed an antitrust lawsuit against some of the nation’s largest heavy-duty truck manufacturers…
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State Auditor Finds Steele City Mishandled 150th Celebration Funds
By Gordon HopkinsThe Nebraska Auditor of Public Accounts (APA) has responded to claims that grants intended for the Village of…
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Jefferson County Gives Considers Annual Event
The Jefferson county community came together on November 12 to consider the feasibility of holding an annual Jefferson County Gives…
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Jansen Decides To Drop Water Tower Cleaning Contract
By Gordon HopkinsThe Village Board of Jansen has opted to let the contract with Viking Industrial Painting for annual maintenance…
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Diller and Odell STEM Club
Community leaders from Diller-Odell HS STEM club, Diller's Youth Serviceship Camp, and the Diller Community Foundation Fund gathered in Kearney…
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Christmas at Crystal Will Return
The popular “Christmas at Crystal” light display will return in 2025. The Fairbury City Council voted unanimously at their regular…
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