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Blackout Leads to Two-Vehicle Crash Monday
November 10, 2023
Blackout Leads to Two-Vehicle Crash Monday
A two-vehicle accident Monday evening sent four to the hospital Shortly after 6:00 p.m., November 6, the Jefferson County Sheriff's…
Vehicle Rollover Accident Sends Four to Hospital
November 10, 2023
Vehicle Rollover Accident Sends Four to Hospital
On Sunday, November 5, 2023, at approximately 2:30 p.m., the Gage County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a…
Steele City Man Rejects Plea Deal
November 10, 2023
Steele City Man Rejects Plea Deal
A Steele City man facing multiple charges has rejected a plea deal from the state and is headed for trial.Trevor…
Woman Facing Drug and Child Abuse Charges Receives Probation
November 10, 2023
Woman Facing Drug and Child Abuse Charges Receives Probation
A Fairbury woman accused of child abuse and drug charges accepted a plea deal that reduces her felony charges to…
Diller-Odell, Southern Will Get New School Resource Officer
November 7, 2023
Diller-Odell, Southern Will Get New School Resource Officer
By Gordon Hopkins The Gage County Sheriff’s Office has begun interviews for a new School Resources Officer (SRO) to cover…
Joubert Is November Veteran Of The Month
November 7, 2023
Joubert Is November Veteran Of The Month
Written by Sherry L. Joubert Sherry L. Joubert of Fairbury was honored as November Veteran of the Month by Jefferson…
Special Use Permit for Controversial Gage County Swine Facility Denied
November 3, 2023
Special Use Permit for Controversial Gage County Swine Facility Denied
By Gordon Hopkins A special use permit for a controversial CAFO (concentrated animal feeding operation) near Liberty failed to garner…
New Business Coming to Fairbury
November 3, 2023
New Business Coming to Fairbury
People driving by the corner of 14ths and K Streets in Fairbury on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, will have noticed…
Poll: Rural Nebraskans See Lack of Civility in Politics as Serious Problem
November 3, 2023
Poll: Rural Nebraskans See Lack of Civility in Politics as Serious Problem
By Becky Vogt, UNL-Manager Survey Research Most rural Nebraskans see the lack of civil discourse in the political system as…