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Chuck Moore Floor
October 12, 2021
Chuck Moore Floor
On Friday, Fairbury coaching legend Chuck Moore was honored with the basketball floor at Fairbury High School dedicated with his…
FPS Forms Two New Committees, However Concerns About Transparency Remain
October 12, 2021
FPS Forms Two New Committees, However Concerns About Transparency Remain
By Gordon HopkinsThe Fairbury Public Schools Board of Education held a special meeting on September 29, to discuss the findings…
A Harvest Of Harmony
October 5, 2021
A Harvest Of Harmony
The annual Harvest of Harmony in Grand Island was held Saturday with some sprinkles and cloudy weather, however, that did…
Supply Chain Issues Continue To Bedevil Region
October 5, 2021
Supply Chain Issues Continue To Bedevil Region
By Gordon HopkinsEffects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic include both continuing supply chain disruption and a shortage of workers, which…
Concerns Over Hospital Capacity
October 5, 2021
Concerns Over Hospital Capacity
By Gordon HopkinsNebraska Governor Pete Ricketts has made protecting hospital capacity a priority of his COVID-19 pandemic policy. On Wednesday,…
Del Schipper Is October Veteran Of The Month
October 5, 2021
Del Schipper Is October Veteran Of The Month
Del Schipper was honored on Tuesday, October 4 as Jefferson County’s Veteran of the Month. He was also presented with…
Wildlife Continues To Disrupt City’s Electricity
October 5, 2021
Wildlife Continues To Disrupt City’s Electricity
By Gordon HopkinsFairbury suffered yet another power outage the morning of Tuesday, September 28. The first occurred at approximately 3:00…
City Council Approves $3.5 Million Loan For Wastewater Treatment Plant Ahead of Schedule
October 1, 2021
City Council Approves $3.5 Million Loan For Wastewater Treatment Plant Ahead of Schedule
By Gordon Hopkins The City of Fairbury approved a loan agreement for $3.5 million faster than anticipated.The City will be…
Jefferson County Considers Providing IT Services To Gage County
October 1, 2021
Jefferson County Considers Providing IT Services To Gage County
By Gordon Hopkins “They don't have near the level of technology that we have here.” That was the assessment of…
Arrest in Jansen
September 28, 2021
Arrest in Jansen
Monday evening, at 8:52 p.m., Deputies with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office were attempting to locate a known male subject…