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Fairbury Man Faces Felony Drug Charge
August 9, 2024
Fairbury Man Faces Felony Drug Charge
Bradley D. Vorderstrasse, age 62, of Fairbury was arraigned in Jefferson County Court on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Linda Bauer…
Search Warrant Leads to Child Abuse Charge
August 9, 2024
Search Warrant Leads to Child Abuse Charge
A search warrant for a Fairbury residence resulted in a charge of child abuse.Nicole L Adkins, age 48, of Fairbury…
Court report
August 6, 2024
Court report
In Jefferson County CourtCory L. Nutsch, age 34, of Fairbury, was charged with first degree criminal trespass, a class 1…
An Update On Fairbury’s Water Supply
August 6, 2024
An Update On Fairbury’s Water Supply
By Theodore BallHow close is the City of Fairbury to running out of water?“I do not have a scientific answer…
Gage County Reviews Wind Farm Repowering Proposal
August 6, 2024
Gage County Reviews Wind Farm Repowering Proposal
By Gordon HopkinsAccording to Gage County Planning & Zoning Administrator Lisa Wiegand, no new permit is required for a “repowering.”…
Roger Rupp Is August Veteran Of The Month
August 6, 2024
Roger Rupp Is August Veteran Of The Month
By Doug KapkeRoger D. Rupp was honored as Jefferson County’s Veteran of the Month for August on Tuesday. Rupp was…
Legislature To Look At Property Valuations
August 6, 2024
Legislature To Look At Property Valuations
By Gordon HopkinsIn June, Nebraskans began receiving property valuations in the mail. Many homeowners saw a significant increase in valuation,…
105 Measures Introduced as Special Session Begins
August 2, 2024
105 Measures Introduced as Special Session Begins
By Gordon Hopkins Last week, Governor Jim Pillen issued a proclamation calling for a special session of the 108th Nebraska…
Water Main Break on D Street
August 2, 2024
Water Main Break on D Street
A water main break Wednesday afternoon in Fairbury impacted a number of residents from 4th and D Streets to 9th…
House and Cats Lost in Wymore Fire
August 2, 2024
House and Cats Lost in Wymore Fire
A house in Wymore is a total loss after a fire Wednesday morning, July 31, 2024. A call reporting the…