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Minneapolis Immigration Chaos Spills Over into Nebraska
By Gordon HopkinsFederal authorities announced an end to the immigration crackdown in Minnesota Thursday morning, February 12, 2026. However, the…
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Energy and Eminent Domain Under Consideration in the Legislature
By Gordon Hopkins A bill currently under consideration in the Nebraska Legislature addresses the government’s ability to use eminent domain…
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Jefferson County Commissioners Approve SENDD Agreement
By Gordon Hopkins Jefferson County Commissioners unanimously approved an interlocal agreement with counties would allow SENDD (Southeast Nebraska Development District)…
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President Trump and Nebraska Delegates at Odds Over Argentine Beef Imports
By Gordon Hopkins On Friday, February 6, 2026, President Donald Trump signed an executive order permitting an increase of Argentine…
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City Council Votes To Move Forward With Water Treatment Plant
By Gordon HopkinsThe Fairbury City Council voted unanimously to move forward with construction of both a temporary and permanent water…
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Fairbury Mayor Addresses Bad Behavior Toward City Employees
By Gordon HopkinsFairbury Mayor Kelly Davis took some residents to task over what he sees as abuse of city staff.The…
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Dave Kettlehut Is Jefferson County’s February Veteran Of The Month
By Doug KapkeDave E. Kettelhut was honored as Jefferson County’s Veteran of the Month for February by county commissioners on…
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County Commissioner Testifies In Support Of Bridge Match Program
By Gordon HopkinsJefferson County Commissioner Mark Schoenrock testified in front of the Nebraska Legislature on Wednesday, February 4, to support…
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City Council Votes to Move Forward with Water Treatment Plant
By Gordon Hopkins The Fairbury City Council voted unanimously to move forward with construction of both a temporary and permanent…
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Grass Fire Near Fairbury Dam
Fairbury Rural Fire were called to the scene of a grass fire near the Fairbury Dam Friday afternoon at approximately…
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