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Water Rights Battle Between Nebraska, Colorado Looming
January 18, 2022
Water Rights Battle Between Nebraska, Colorado Looming
By Gordon HopkinsAt a press conference on Monday, January 10, 2022, Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts and State leaders announced a…
County Closer To Finalizing Wind Farm Regulations
January 18, 2022
County Closer To Finalizing Wind Farm Regulations
By Gordon HopkinsJefferson County is closer to finalizing changes to regulations governing wind farms. At meeting of the Jefferson County…
‘Band-Aid’ Applied To Depot Roof,But More Permanent Solution Needed
January 18, 2022
‘Band-Aid’ Applied To Depot Roof,But More Permanent Solution Needed
By Gordon HopkinsA patch has been applied to a portion of the dormer on the roof of the historic Rock…
2022 Petition Initiatives-Part 8 Of A Series
January 18, 2022
2022 Petition Initiatives-Part 8 Of A Series
By Gordon HopkinsOne of the many petitions being considered for the 2022 election is the Motorcycle Helmet Initiative, the object,…
Jefferson County Surveyor Announces Retirement
January 18, 2022
Jefferson County Surveyor Announces Retirement
While giving his report to the Jefferson County Commissioners at a recent meeting on January 11, Jefferson County Surveyor Jerry…
City Council Denies Permit For Wireless Tower
January 14, 2022
City Council Denies Permit For Wireless Tower
The City of Fairbury received a request for a pair of special use permits to construct two wireless communication towers…
Another Teacher Departs FPS
January 14, 2022
Another Teacher Departs FPS
By Gordon HopkinsThe Fairbury Public Schools Board of Education accepted the resignation of Christa Alber, Special Educator at Central Elementary,…
Construction For New Fairbury Preschool Delayed
January 14, 2022
Construction For New Fairbury Preschool Delayed
Plans for a new preschool in Fairbury at 605 6th Street are up in the air due to construction delays.…
Bill That Offers Tax Credits For Private Schools Stalls In Legislature
January 14, 2022
Bill That Offers Tax Credits For Private Schools Stalls In Legislature
Legislative Bill (LB) 364, called the Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit and authored by Senator Lou Ann Linehan (District 39) of…
Thorp Certified Nutritional Physical Therapist
January 14, 2022
Thorp Certified Nutritional Physical Therapist
Nichole Thorp, PT, DPT, is now a certified nutritional physical therapist. Thorp has been a therapist with JCH&L Sports Medicine…