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Federal Cuts to Public Health Solutions Leads to Layoffs
May 23, 2025
Federal Cuts to Public Health Solutions Leads to Layoffs
The Board of Public Health Solutions (PHS) met in Crete on Thursday, May 8. Jefferson County Commissioner Mark Schoenrock, who…
Mike Flood to Hold Town Hall in Seward
May 23, 2025
Mike Flood to Hold Town Hall in Seward
U.S. Congressman Mike Flood has announced he will hold a town hall in Seward, Nebraska on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.…
Fairbury Man Has Probation Revoked
May 23, 2025
Fairbury Man Has Probation Revoked
A Fairbury man convicted of a drug charge had his probation revoked and is currently in custody.Tyler Fruge, age 31,…
Fairbury Man Waives Trial, Gets 15 Days for Trespass
May 23, 2025
Fairbury Man Waives Trial, Gets 15 Days for Trespass
A Fairbury man who vowed to fight a charge of criminal trespass and criminal mischief instead accepted a plea deal…
Great Day For A Car Show
May 20, 2025
Great Day For A Car Show
Sunday was a beautiful day to be outside and JCH&L, along with Heritage Care Center, took advantage of the weather…
Little Blue NRD Enters Mandatory Groundwater Allocations
May 20, 2025
Little Blue NRD Enters Mandatory Groundwater Allocations
In accordance with Rule 3.2.1 of the Little Blue Natural Resources District (NRD) Groundwater, the Little Blue NRD has officially…
Inheritance Tax Bill Stalls
May 20, 2025
Inheritance Tax Bill Stalls
By Gordon HopkinsA bill to reduce inheritance tax supported by local officials has stalled in the Nebraska Legislature and is…
Fairbury Holding Grand Opening For New Outdoor Concert Facility
May 20, 2025
Fairbury Holding Grand Opening For New Outdoor Concert Facility
A grand opening will be held on August 2, 2025, for the newly completed band shelter at Conrad Park in…
Fuel Supply Shortages Led To Emergency Declarations
May 20, 2025
Fuel Supply Shortages Led To Emergency Declarations
By Gordon Hopkins Fuel shortages in Nebraska, Kansas and Iowa are resulting in long lines at some gas stations and…
Little Blue NRD Issues Stay On New Wells
May 20, 2025
Little Blue NRD Issues Stay On New Wells
The Little Blue Natural Resources District (NRD) Board of Directors has imposed an immediate stay, beginning May 13, 2025, on…