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23 Apartments Lawsuit Settles
August 12, 2025
23 Apartments Lawsuit Settles
By Gordon HopkinsA lawsuit against the City of Fairbury over $272,000 sitting in escrow has been settled after mediation.The complaint…
Weekend Storms Leave Thousands Without Power
August 12, 2025
Weekend Storms Leave Thousands Without Power
By Gordon HopkinsThe storms that rolled through southeast Nebraska over the weekend left thousands without power, some for nearly 48…
1903 Stained Glass Window Reinstalled In Blue Springs United Methodist Church
August 12, 2025
1903 Stained Glass Window Reinstalled In Blue Springs United Methodist Church
By Jan Eloise MorrisThe United Methodist Church at Blue Springs recently completed a renovation project that included reinstalling a 122-year-old…
E Nebraska CASA Struggles With Funding Cuts And Lack Of Volunteers
August 12, 2025
E Nebraska CASA Struggles With Funding Cuts And Lack Of Volunteers
By Gordon HopkinsThe Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Southeast Nebraska is in dire need of both funding and volunteers,…
County Celebrates Broadband Project’s Completion
August 12, 2025
County Celebrates Broadband Project’s Completion
By Gordon HopkinsA number of officials attended a ribbon cutting for a completed fiber project that will provide 80 percent…
New Fairbury Public Schools teachers
August 12, 2025
New Fairbury Public Schools teachers
New Fairbury Public Schools teachers were welcomed at a mixer Thursday evening, August 7, at the Fairbury Elks Club. First…
Windmill Dayz In Daykin
August 12, 2025
Windmill Dayz In Daykin
The annual Windmill Dayz in Daykin had a full slate of activities that were a bit delayed by the early…
National Night Out
August 12, 2025
National Night Out
The National Night Out was last week and took over City Park. The Star Care helicopter touched down in the…
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Shutting Down: Will PBS and NPR Survive?
August 8, 2025
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Shutting Down: Will PBS and NPR Survive?
By Gordon Hopkins The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CBP), which supports National Public Radio (NPR) and Public Broadcasting Service (PBS),…
City Settles Over 23 Apartments Matter
August 8, 2025
City Settles Over 23 Apartments Matter
By Gordon Hopkins A lawsuit against the City of Fairbury over $272,000 sitting in escrow has been settled after mediation.The…