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Senator Ricketts Introduces “Stop Insider Trading Act”
March 20, 2026
Senator Ricketts Introduces “Stop Insider Trading Act”
By Gordon Hopkins U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) introduced the Stop Insider Trading Act in the Senate on Wednesday, March…
Fire on Highway 15 Thursday
March 20, 2026
Fire on Highway 15 Thursday
Fairbury and Jansen Rural Fire Departments were called the scene of a house fire on Highway 15 shortly after 5:00…
Senator Dorn Among Those Who Optioned Land for Potential Data Center Project
March 20, 2026
Senator Dorn Among Those Who Optioned Land for Potential Data Center Project
By Anila Yoganathan, https://flatwaterfreepress.org/ As private energy developer Tenaska scoured southeast Nebraska for land to house a potential data center…
Lincoln Man Faces Felony Drug Charge
March 20, 2026
Lincoln Man Faces Felony Drug Charge
A Lincoln man was arrested in Jefferson County on a felony drug charge. Gary Allen Ingrao, age 45, was arrested…
Local Firefighters Sent To Battle Massive Wildfires In Central Nebraska
March 17, 2026
Local Firefighters Sent To Battle Massive Wildfires In Central Nebraska
By Gordon HopkinsFor local firefighters, the numerous wildfires that broke out throughout southeastern Nebraska Thursday afternoon, March 12, were only…
City Offices Move Into New Building
March 17, 2026
City Offices Move Into New Building
By Gordon HopkinsFairbury city staff have largely completed their move into the new City Hall building, which is now open…
The Road Less Graveled
March 17, 2026
The Road Less Graveled
By Gordon HopkinsJefferson County Commissioners are looking at reducing maintenance on some county roads as a way to save money.…
Gage County Continues To Seek Public Input For New Jail
March 17, 2026
Gage County Continues To Seek Public Input For New Jail
By Gordon HopkinsGage County is seeking public input before making any decisions regarding a proposed new jail. Supervisors emphasized that…
Joseph Hall Rocks Fairbury
March 17, 2026
Joseph Hall Rocks Fairbury
Friday night at the Fairbury VFW the shadow of Elvis loomed large in Fairbury with Joseph Hall performing the King’s…
Nebraska Sues Roblox Over Child Safety Worries
March 17, 2026
Nebraska Sues Roblox Over Child Safety Worries
Attorney General Hilgers recently announced a major consumer protection and child safety lawsuit against Roblox Corporation, alleging that the company…