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Crystal Springs Wells To Get Major Cleaning
September 12, 2023
Crystal Springs Wells To Get Major Cleaning
By Gordon HopkinsThe Fairbury City Council voted to spend not more than $70,000 for the cleaning and disinfecting of the…
Gage County Examines Road Near Proposed Swine Operation
September 12, 2023
Gage County Examines Road Near Proposed Swine Operation
By Gordon HopkinsA proposed swine operation in southern Gage County, near Liberty, is currently on hold as the county looks…
City Approves Cannon For Fairbury City Park
September 12, 2023
City Approves Cannon For Fairbury City Park
By Gordon HopkinsA long vanished item from Fairbury’s past will be returning: a cannon once used in the Spanish-American War,…
Steele City Event This Weekend
September 12, 2023
Steele City Event This Weekend
The Steele City Flea Market/Tractor Show, with the town’s 150th Celebration is set for this weekend September 16-17. This is…
Fairbury Car Show
September 12, 2023
Fairbury Car Show
Car Show 2023—Sunday the annual car show took over all of downtown Fairbury with vehicles of all shapes, sizes and…
Court and Real Estate 9.13.23
September 12, 2023
Court and Real Estate 9.13.23
In Jefferson County District CourtThomas Van Caudy, age 36, was scheduled to be arraigned in Jefferson County District Court on…
Canadian Wildfires Lead to Air Quality Alerts for Nebraska
September 8, 2023
Canadian Wildfires Lead to Air Quality Alerts for Nebraska
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and the National Weather Service issued an air quality alert for…
Phone Scams Go High-Tech
September 8, 2023
Phone Scams Go High-Tech
By Gordon HopkinsAI (Artificial Intelligence) is being increasingly used in all manner of enterprises. Unfortunately, that includes criminal enterprises.The “grandparent…
Reminder: Jefferson County Budget Hearing
September 8, 2023
Reminder: Jefferson County Budget Hearing
Jefferson County will hold a budget hearing at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 14, 2023, followed by a special hearing…
Top Eight Competitors Announced For Round Two Of ‘Coolest Thing Made In Nebraska’ Contest
September 8, 2023
Top Eight Competitors Announced For Round Two Of ‘Coolest Thing Made In Nebraska’ Contest
The field in the second annual “Coolest Thing Made in Nebraska” tournament has narrowed to eight products. Round one garnered…