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Keystone XL Pipeline Agreement with the County Terminated

Keystone XL Pipeline Agreement with the County Terminated

By Gordon HopkinsTC Energy, the company formerly known as TransCanada Corporation, officially terminated it's road haul agreement with Jefferson County…
Even Minor Fires Can Get Out Of Control Quickly Under Current Conditions

Even Minor Fires Can Get Out Of Control Quickly Under Current Conditions

Fairbury Rural Fire was called to the scene of a small ditch fire at the corner of 3rd and L…
Bloodbank Visits April 4

Bloodbank Visits April 4

The next Nebraska Community Bloodbank blood drive will be held on Monday, April 4, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.…
Farm-To-School Expansion Bill Passes

Farm-To-School Expansion Bill Passes

By Gordon HopkinsThe Nebraska Legislature gave final approval to an expansion of LB (Legislative Bill) 758, the Farm To School…
Hastings Man Gets Probation For Charges From 2019

Hastings Man Gets Probation For Charges From 2019

Brandon L Hickey, 36, of Hastings, was sentenced to probation in Jefferson County District Court on Thursday, January 6, 2022,…
Warrant Issued For Beatrice Man

Warrant Issued For Beatrice Man

Garry A. Ward, 46, of Beatrice, was scheduled to be arraigned in Jefferson County Court on Wednesday, March 2, 2022,…
Nightwalker Bound Over To District Court

Nightwalker Bound Over To District Court

Bird Roy Nightwalker, 39, of Clinton, Oklahoma, appeared in Jefferson County Court on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, in the custody…
Warrant Issued For Trey Saathoff

Warrant Issued For Trey Saathoff

District Court Judge Julie D. Smith issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Trey D. Saathoff, 25, of Diller,…
Trial Set For Jansen Man with Assault, Drug and Weapons Charges

Trial Set For Jansen Man with Assault, Drug and Weapons Charges

Trenton E. Wages, 47, of Jansen, appeared in Jefferson County District Court on Thursday, March 3, 2022, in the custody…
Jody Duke Arraigned For Assault

Jody Duke Arraigned For Assault

Jody W. Duke, 40, of Fairbury, appeared in Jefferson County Court on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, via webcam in the…