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Executive Orders Issued to Assist in Transportation of Ag Products and Aggregates
July 5, 2024
Executive Orders Issued to Assist in Transportation of Ag Products and Aggregates
On Monday, July 1, two executive orders (EO) have been issued from the office of Governor Jim Pillen to assist…
Fairbury Man Arrested After High Speed Pursuit Faces New Charge: DUI
July 5, 2024
Fairbury Man Arrested After High Speed Pursuit Faces New Charge: DUI
A Fairbury man already facing multiple criminal charges appeared in court once again, this time for arraignment on a DUI…
Storms Bring Respite From Heat,But Also Downed Trees And Power Outages
July 2, 2024
Storms Bring Respite From Heat,But Also Downed Trees And Power Outages
Overnight storms Tuesday night/Wednesday morning (6-25/26) that moved through the area brought lower temperatures after two days of 100 plus…
Why Property Valuations Increased And How They Will Impact The Tax Levy
July 2, 2024
Why Property Valuations Increased And How They Will Impact The Tax Levy
By Gordon HopkinsIn June, Nebraskans began receiving property valuations in the mail. That began ongoing conversations, among both government officials…
County Attorney Addresses Wind Farm Controversy
July 2, 2024
County Attorney Addresses Wind Farm Controversy
By Gordon HopkinsJefferson County Attorney Joseph Casson told commissioners at last week’s meeting that NextEra Energy, the owner and operator…
Apace Becomes Financially Independent From Jefferson County
July 2, 2024
Apace Becomes Financially Independent From Jefferson County
By Theodore BallApace, formerly Region V Services, has informed the Jefferson County Commissioners that it will no longer need funding…
FJNs Lemonade Days
July 2, 2024
FJNs Lemonade Days
Lemonade Days, 2024: 806 7th street, left to right, Karlee, Gunner McCardle. Please login to view this content.
Jefferson County May Face Cash Flow Headaches for Multiple Road Projects
July 2, 2024
Jefferson County May Face Cash Flow Headaches for Multiple Road Projects
By Gordon HopkinsCounty Commissioners have been working for years to find funding for two major road projects, Endicott Clay Road…
Storms Bring Respite From Blistering Heat
June 28, 2024
Storms Bring Respite From Blistering Heat
Overnight storms Tuesday night and Wednesday morning that moved through the area brought lower temperatures after two days of 100…
County Attorney Addresses Wind Farm Controversy
June 28, 2024
County Attorney Addresses Wind Farm Controversy
By Gordon Hopkins Jefferson County Attorney Joseph Casson weighed in on a recent proposal to require new or amended Special…