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House Destroyed By New Year’s Eve Fire
January 3, 2023
House Destroyed By New Year’s Eve Fire
A house at 7th and A Streets in Fairbury was gutted by fire the morning of the last day of…
Fairbury City Council Approves One And Six Year Plan
January 3, 2023
Fairbury City Council Approves One And Six Year Plan
The Fairbury City Council approved the adoption of a One-and-Six-Year Road Improvement Plan.In 1970, the State of Nebraska initiated a…
Local Officials Have Concerns On Pillen’s Inheritance Tax Stance
January 3, 2023
Local Officials Have Concerns On Pillen’s Inheritance Tax Stance
By Gordon HopkinsAlthough he has not yet taken office, some of Governor-elect Jim Pillen’s positions are already receiving notice from…
Veteran of the Month
January 3, 2023
Veteran of the Month
Norm Balderson was chosen as Jefferson County’s first Veteran of the month for 2023. In addition, he was also presented…
Jefferson County Turned Down For Grant To Complete PFW Road
January 3, 2023
Jefferson County Turned Down For Grant To Complete PFW Road
By Gordon HopkinsJefferson County Commissioners expressed their disappointment when they learned the long-delayed final stretch of the PWF (Pawnee City,…
Jefferson County Turned Down for Grant to Complete PWF Road
December 29, 2022
Jefferson County Turned Down for Grant to Complete PWF Road
By Gordon HopkinsJefferson County Commissioners expressed their disappointment when they learned the long-delayed final stretch of the PWF (Pawnee City,…
Concerns About Transparency Over Keystone Pipeline Oil Spill
December 29, 2022
Concerns About Transparency Over Keystone Pipeline Oil Spill
By Gordon HopkinsRestricted airspace over the site of the oil spill into Mill Creek near Washington, Kansas, remains in place.…
Nebraska Sees More Cases of Bird Flu and Rising Egg Prices
December 29, 2022
Nebraska Sees More Cases of Bird Flu and Rising Egg Prices
By Gordon HopkinsAn ongoing outbreak of bird flu has forced the culling of additional birds in Nebraska and consumers are…
Two-Vehicle Accident in Gage County
December 29, 2022
Two-Vehicle Accident in Gage County
On Friday, December 23, 2022, at approximately 6:49 p.m., the Gage County Sheriff’s Office, Beatrice Fire and Rescue, and Wymore…
Fugitive Arrested on Christmas Day in Gage County
December 29, 2022
Fugitive Arrested on Christmas Day in Gage County
Brandon L. Imes, age 33, of Plymouth, was arrested December 25, Christmas Day, on multiple outstanding warrants from both Jefferson…