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Governor’s Education Plan Gets Mixed Marks from Local School Officials

Governor’s Education Plan Gets Mixed Marks from Local School Officials

By Gordon HopkinsLocal school officials have expressed mixed feelings about Governor Jim Pillen's education funding plans.On Tuesday, April 4, 2023,…
Trailer Fire South of Fairbury

Trailer Fire South of Fairbury

While contending with the massive wildfire at Rock Creek, Fairbury Rural Fire was called to another fire, this one south…
Chester Egg Hunt

Chester Egg Hunt

The Annual Chester Easter Egg Hunt was held this past Saturday in the North Park. Lots of kids had a…
Two-Vehicle Accident on K Street

Two-Vehicle Accident on K Street

Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene of a two-vehicle accident at the intersection 9th and K Streets in Fairbury…
Kids Cooking Classes Set for April 20 and 21

Kids Cooking Classes Set for April 20 and 21

Children have an opportunity to learn about healthy eating and the importance of working together to plan and prepare healthy…
NSB Seeks Project Proposals for FY24 Funding Cycle

NSB Seeks Project Proposals for FY24 Funding Cycle

The Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) is now accepting proposals for the FY24 funding cycle that strategically align with four initiative…
Update to Fire in Rural area

Update to Fire in Rural area

Update: Positive Developments at Rock Creek Fire: Jefferson and Saline County Emergency Management reported progress combating the wildfire. The Rock…
Governor Declares Disaster

Governor Declares Disaster

This afternoon, Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen declared disasters in three counties, including Jefferson, as a result of ongoing fires. Cherry…
Fire near Rock Creek Station

Fire near Rock Creek Station

An estimated 2600 acres have been burned in what Jefferson and Saline County Emergency Management is calling “one of the…
Fire South of Fairbury

Fire South of Fairbury

At 10:00 last night, Fairbury firefighters were called to the scene of a blaze south of town. This is in…
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