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Chester Volunteer Fire Department Holds Annual Meal
March 31, 2023
Chester Volunteer Fire Department Holds Annual Meal
The Chester Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Departments held their annual pancake feed and gun raffle this past Saturday. A good…
Convicted Felon Charged with Possessing Weapons
March 31, 2023
Convicted Felon Charged with Possessing Weapons
Lynn William Vieselmeyer, age 28, of Fairbury, was arraigned in Jefferson County Court on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Linda Bauer…
Motor Vehicle Homicide Charge Reduced to Misdemeanor
March 31, 2023
Motor Vehicle Homicide Charge Reduced to Misdemeanor
A plea agreement has been reached in a motor vehicle homicide case that has been pending since November of 2019.Dalton…
Real Estate
March 28, 2023
Real Estate
ct. 17: Deborah L. Hanquist And Jeanne Y. Newton, Successor Co-Trustees Of The J & M Cerveny Survivor’s Trust, To…
Commissioners Make Final Decision On Wind Energy
March 28, 2023
Commissioners Make Final Decision On Wind Energy
By Gordon HopkinsIs there a future for wind energy in Jefferson County?The answer was given by the Jefferson County Commissioners…
County Gives $50,000 For Depot Roof, More Funds Desperately Needed
March 28, 2023
County Gives $50,000 For Depot Roof, More Funds Desperately Needed
By Gordon HopkinsJefferson County Commissioners agreed to provide the Jefferson County Historical Society (JCHS) with $50,000 to begin work on…
Hunters Worry About Proposed Disc Golf Course
March 28, 2023
Hunters Worry About Proposed Disc Golf Course
By Gordon HopkinsConcerns were recently raised by members of he public at a meeting of the Fairbury City Council on…
Keystone Non-Disclosure Agreements
Raise Further Transparency Concerns
Keystone Non-Disclosure Agreements
Raise Further Transparency Concerns
March 28, 2023
Keystone Non-Disclosure Agreements
Raise Further Transparency Concerns
By Gordon HopkinsConcerns about transparency were raised during a hearing of the Kansas Legislature held Tuesday, March 14, with Gary…
Fairbury Has New Postmaster
March 28, 2023
Fairbury Has New Postmaster
The journey is something that hasn’t been lost on Brandon McCubbin, Fairbury’s newest United States Postal Service Postmaster. For him…
Big Win for Wind Energy Opponents
March 24, 2023
Big Win for Wind Energy Opponents
By Gordon HopkinsAfter nearly two years of debate, Jefferson County Commissioners set new regulations for wind turbine permits after a…