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Wymore Hires New Treasurer
December 12, 2023
Wymore Hires New Treasurer
By Gordon HopkinsThe Wymore City Council voted reluctantly to accept the resignation of Melissa Wach as Wymore City Treasurer and…
Staffing Changes At JCH&L
December 12, 2023
Staffing Changes At JCH&L
Dr. Sean Flor will be leaving JCH&L in December, and Carolyn Ferguson’s last day was Nov. 27.Dr. Flor’s last day…
Natural Gas, CO2 Pipelines Coming to Jefferson County
December 8, 2023
Natural Gas, CO2 Pipelines Coming to Jefferson County
By Gordon HopkinsThe presence of hundreds of long, green pipes south of Fairbury, just off Highway 8, has not gone…
Mysterious Dog Illness Reaches Nebraska
December 8, 2023
Mysterious Dog Illness Reaches Nebraska
By Gordon HopkinsConcerns over an outbreak of an unidentified canine illness spreading across the U.S led Southern District Schools to…
State Asks Well Owners for Help with Nitrate Study
December 8, 2023
State Asks Well Owners for Help with Nitrate Study
The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) is offering free nitrate sample kits and lab analyses to private drinking…
Refunds for Red Way Airline Tickets Finally on Their Way
December 8, 2023
Refunds for Red Way Airline Tickets Finally on Their Way
Attorney General Hilgers announced on Friday, December 1, 2023, that consumers who purchased Red Way tickets for flights out of…
Nebraska Community Foundation Elects Three New Board Members
December 8, 2023
Nebraska Community Foundation Elects Three New Board Members
During its November 2023 meeting, the Nebraska Community Foundation (NCF) Board of Directors welcomed three new members whose experience will…
Alexandria Man Sentenced for Assault with Beer Bottles and Frozen Hamburgers
December 8, 2023
Alexandria Man Sentenced for Assault with Beer Bottles and Frozen Hamburgers
An Alexandria man was sentenced to three years in the Nebraska Department of Corrections after pleading No Contest to assaulting…
Man Takes Speeding Ticket to Trial and Ends Up Under Arrest
December 8, 2023
Man Takes Speeding Ticket to Trial and Ends Up Under Arrest
A Fairbury man went to court to fight a speeding ticket. When court was over, he found himself under arrest…
Defendant Accepts Plea Deal in Vehicular Homicide Case
December 8, 2023
Defendant Accepts Plea Deal in Vehicular Homicide Case
A Lincoln woman accused of vehicular homicide has reached a plea deal with the state, despite her attorney's claim that…