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Warrant Issued for Fairbury Man After He Failed to Appear for Court on Three Cases
December 12, 2025
Warrant Issued for Fairbury Man After He Failed to Appear for Court on Three Cases
A warrant was issued for a Fairbury man who failed to appear for court with three cases pending.Anthony M. Kenley,…
Alexandria Man Arrested After Missing Court Again, Faces New Charges
December 12, 2025
Alexandria Man Arrested After Missing Court Again, Faces New Charges
An Alexandria man with a history of missing court was arrested this week.On December 7, 2025, Thayer County Sheriff's Deputies…
Fire At Whispering Acres
December 9, 2025
Fire At Whispering Acres
By Gordon HopkinsA fire early Monday morning at Whispering Acres Trails and Treasures destroyed a farm house, attached garage and…
Legislature To Consider Lowering Eligibility For Child Care Subsidy
December 9, 2025
Legislature To Consider Lowering Eligibility For Child Care Subsidy
By Gordon HopkinsJefferson County Commissioners have made improving child care a priority, which is why a proposal to reduce the…
City To Launch Outage Alert Pilot
December 9, 2025
City To Launch Outage Alert Pilot
By Gordon HopkinsThe Fairbury City Council voted to launch a pilot program that will inform citizens about power outages.Fairbury City…
More Changes To FPS Staffing At Monthly Meeting
December 9, 2025
More Changes To FPS Staffing At Monthly Meeting
By Gordon HopkinsFairbury Public Schools Board of Education accepted the resignation of secondary English teacher and eSports coach Michael Hall…
Rod Coil Newest Member Of Fairbury City Council
December 9, 2025
Rod Coil Newest Member Of Fairbury City Council
By Gordon HopkinsRodney “Rod” Coil has been selected by Fairbury Mayor Kelly Davis as the newest member of the Fairbury…
Southern School District In Wymore Launches New Alert System
December 9, 2025
Southern School District In Wymore Launches New Alert System
Southern Public Schools announced the launch of a new district website through Apptegy, effective Friday, December 5. With this launch,…
PWF Bridge Closed For Construction
December 9, 2025
PWF Bridge Closed For Construction
The bridge on the PWF (Pawnee City, Wymore, Fairbury) Road between Highway 103 and the Gage County line has been…
Miracle On The Square 2025
December 9, 2025
Miracle On The Square 2025
Mrs. Claus, The Grinch and Santa arrived in Fairbury in style, coming into downtown on a fire truck. Santa heard…