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SNAP Benefits May Run Out in November

SNAP Benefits May Run Out in November

SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits, once known as Food Stamps, may be set to run out in November if…
Marquee Goes Dark But Bonham Theatre Remains Open

Marquee Goes Dark But Bonham Theatre Remains Open

By Gordon Hopkins The Bonham Theatre remains in operation despite the marquee going dark. It is unclear at this time…
Fairbury Man Faces Felony Drug Charge

Fairbury Man Faces Felony Drug Charge

Paul L. Montague, age 55, of Fairbury appeared in Jefferson County Court on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. Linda Bauer was…
Fairbury Woman Pleads Guilty to Shoplifting

Fairbury Woman Pleads Guilty to Shoplifting

A Fairbury woman that pleaded guilty to shoplifting was warned by the judge that, next time, she will likely be…
Fairbury Woman Arrested for Tampering with Evidence

Fairbury Woman Arrested for Tampering with Evidence

Misty D. Johnson, age 54, of Fairbury was arraigned in Jefferson County Court on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. Linda Bauer…
Counties Take a Stand Against Unfunded Mandates

Counties Take a Stand Against Unfunded Mandates

By Gordon HopkinsNACO (Nebraska Association of County Officials) is once again poised to take on the bane of county governments:…
Half a Century of Care

Half a Century of Care

Photos by Gordon Hopkins/Fairbury Journal-News Half a Century of Care - The Heritage Care Center in Fairbury held a 50th…
Southern Schools Looks Into Building Auxiliary Gym

Southern Schools Looks Into Building Auxiliary Gym

By Gordon HopkinsAfter considerable debate, the Southern Schools District Board of Education voted to approve Wilkins Architecture Design LLC to…
PowerSchool Hacker Sentenced

PowerSchool Hacker Sentenced

By Gordon HopkinsThe 20-year-old college student accused of a data breach that threatened to expose the personal data of as…
Nebraska Rolling Out New Rules for SNAP

Nebraska Rolling Out New Rules for SNAP

As a result of new federal requirements, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is rolling out several…
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