Local News
-
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…
Read More » -
City Of Fairbury Seeks Public Input For Newly Acquired Property
By Gordon HopkinsThe City of Fairbury held a public forum Monday, January 12, 2026, to discuss redevelopment plans for recently…
Read More » -
FPS Selects New Superintendent
By Gordon HopkinsRoger A. Stumpf was voted unanimously by the Fairbury Public Schools Board of Education (BOE)to be the district’s…
Read More » -
Steele City Determined To Keep Post Office Open, Despite Loss Of Postmaster
Despite the recent loss of William Scheele, Steele City’s postmaster, the village intends that the post office will remain open.Scheele…
Read More » -
Gage County Selects New County Attorney
By Gordon HopkinsDeputy County Attorney Amanda Fanning was appointed and sworn in as the new Gage County Attorney at a…
Read More » -
Wymore Medical Clinic
Taken Jan. 7 was the progress made on the new medical clinic in Wymore. One week later, Jan. 14, the…
Read More » -
Roger Stumpf of Kansas is New FPS Superintendent
By Gordon Hopkins Roger A. Stumpf was voted by the Fairbury Public Schools Board of Education to be the district’s…
Read More » -
Gage County Sheriff Will Not Seek Reelection
By Gordon Hopkins Gage County Sheriff Millard “Gus” Gustafson recently announced he will not be seeking reelection this year.Gustafson was…
Read More » -
Senator Ricketts on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
By Gordon Hopkins Ahead of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day on January 9, 2026, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) held…
Read More » -
Impacts of Tyson Foods Plant Closure Will Be Felt Throughout Nebraska
The impacts of the closure of the Tyson Foods beef processing facility in Lexington, Nebraska, will have economic impacts well…
Read More »