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DEA Seizes Record Amount of Fentanyl in 2023
January 26, 2024
DEA Seizes Record Amount of Fentanyl in 2023
The five state Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Omaha Division marked an 83 percent increase in the number of fentanyl pills…
Fairbury Man Accused of Stalking, Faces Probation Revocation
January 26, 2024
Fairbury Man Accused of Stalking, Faces Probation Revocation
A Fairbury man is facing revocation of his probation in Gage County after being accused of stalking.David L. Beetley, age…
County Won’t See Funds From Disaster Declaration
January 23, 2024
County Won’t See Funds From Disaster Declaration
By Gordon HopkinsJefferson County Commissioners signed a disaster declaration Tuesday morning, January 16, at their weekly meeting. However, Jefferson and…
City Donates To Keep Fireworks Alive
January 23, 2024
City Donates To Keep Fireworks Alive
By Gordon HopkinsThe City of Fairbury will be donating $7,500 toward the 2024 Fourth of July fireworks display.The annual fireworks…
Wymore PD Continues To Operate With One Officer
January 23, 2024
Wymore PD Continues To Operate With One Officer
Currently, the Wymore Police Department consists of a single officer, police chief Bobby Martinez, who was sworn in Wednesday, August…
Matter Of Price Bros. Building Demolition Tabled Until February
January 23, 2024
Matter Of Price Bros. Building Demolition Tabled Until February
By Gordon HopkinsThe Fairbury Historical Preservation Commission voted to table a discussion of the possible demolition of one of Fairbury’s…
County Won’t See Funds from Disaster Declaration
January 19, 2024
County Won’t See Funds from Disaster Declaration
“This Declaration Basically is Just a Piece Of Paper” By Gordon HopkinsJefferson County Commissioners signed a disaster declaration Tuesday morning,…
Nebraska Voters Can Now Submit Early Voting Applications
January 19, 2024
Nebraska Voters Can Now Submit Early Voting Applications
Nebraskans who would like to vote early for the May 14, 2024, statewide primary can now submit early voting applications…
Snow Squall Hits Eastern Nebraska
January 19, 2024
Snow Squall Hits Eastern Nebraska
A snow squall hit Eastern Nebraska Thursday afternoon, January 18, 2024, bringing more snow and winds that created dangerous driving…
Gage County Sees String of Attempted Car Break-Ins
January 19, 2024
Gage County Sees String of Attempted Car Break-Ins
The Beatrice Police Department (BPD) warned the public this week that Beatrice and other surrounding areas have recently had a…