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Four Candidates For Village Board

Four Candidates For Village Board

By FJN StaffThere are currently four candidates for the Jansen Village Board of Trustees.The Nebraska Secretary of State will be…
Fairbury Woman One Of Three Deceased In Suspected Murder-Suicide

Fairbury Woman One Of Three Deceased In Suspected Murder-Suicide

A woman from Fairbury was one of three dead in a shooting that law enforcement believes was a murder-suicide that…
Legislature Repeals Nebraska’s Motorcycle Helmet Law

Legislature Repeals Nebraska’s Motorcycle Helmet Law

By Gordon HopkinsA transportation bill, LB (Legislative Bill) 138, was amended last week on final reading in the Transportation and…
Report Shows TC Energy Was Aware of Problem with Keystone Pipeline Nearly a Decade Before Oil Spill

Report Shows TC Energy Was Aware of Problem with Keystone Pipeline Nearly a Decade Before Oil Spill

By Gordon Hopkins According to the recently released report about last year's Keystone Pipeline failure, TC Energy, the company formerly…
ACLU Announces Lawsuit to Block LB574

ACLU Announces Lawsuit to Block LB574

In a much anticipated move, the Nebraska ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) and Planned Parenthood have announced a lawsuit to…
JCH&L Implements New Wound Technology

JCH&L Implements New Wound Technology

Jefferson Community Health & Life has implemented “Swift Skin and Wound,” the #1 digital wound technology in the world. Swift Skin and Wound…
Itzen Receives QAA/QAPI Certification

Itzen Receives QAA/QAPI Certification

Anne Itzen, RN, WCC, QSP, Assistant Director of Nursing at CH&L Gardenside, has become a QAPI Certified Professional.Qualifying for the…
McMaster Sentenced for Motor Vehicle Homicide

McMaster Sentenced for Motor Vehicle Homicide

A Fairbury man was sentenced to one year in jail for a charge of motor vehicle homicide, in a case…
Fairbury Man Faces Weapons, Assault Charges

Fairbury Man Faces Weapons, Assault Charges

Lynn William Vieselmeyer, age 28, of Fairbury, appeared in Jefferson County Court District on Wednesday, June 1, 2023, in the…
Clatonia Man Allegedly Threatens “Suicide by Cop”

Clatonia Man Allegedly Threatens “Suicide by Cop”

At approximately 5:17 p.m. on Saturday, May 27, 2023, Southeast Communications dispatched Gage County deputies to a residence near Clatonia…