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Fairbury Woman Gets 180 Days for Failing to Report Child Sex Abuse
January 10, 2025
Fairbury Woman Gets 180 Days for Failing to Report Child Sex Abuse
A Fairbury woman accused of child abuse accepted a plea deal from the court and was sentenced to 180 days…
Alexandria Woman’s Probation Revoked
January 10, 2025
Alexandria Woman’s Probation Revoked
Jefferson County District Court has revoked the probation of an Alexandria woman and sent her back to jail.MaryAnn Flinn, age…
Arraignments in Jefferson County Court
January 10, 2025
Arraignments in Jefferson County Court
Several defendants were arraigned in Jefferson County Court on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Linda Bauer was the presiding judge. Ryan…
SE Nebraska Digs Out After First Snow Storm of 2025
January 7, 2025
SE Nebraska Digs Out After First Snow Storm of 2025
By Gordon HopkinsThe new year kicked off with a winter storm that kept much of the population of Nebraska and…
Little Blue NRD Water Sourcing Project On Hold After Injunction
January 7, 2025
Little Blue NRD Water Sourcing Project On Hold After Injunction
By Gordon HopkinsA controversial water sourcing project by the Little Blue NRD (Natural Resources District) is on hold following an…
Flu and COVID on the Rise
January 7, 2025
Flu and COVID on the Rise
By Gordon HopkinsCases of respiratory ailments, most notably influenza (flu) and COVID-19, are increasing both locally and throughout the state.…
Wymore Moves Forward with Water System Improvement Project
January 7, 2025
Wymore Moves Forward with Water System Improvement Project
The City of Wymore is preparing to implement a water system improvement project. The city council voted unanimously to go…
Alfred Brejcha is First Veteran of the Month for 2025
January 7, 2025
Alfred Brejcha is First Veteran of the Month for 2025
By Kimberly BrejchaAlfred P. Brejcha was honored as Jefferson County’s first Veteran of the Month for the new year by…
Storm Watch This Weekend
January 3, 2025
Storm Watch This Weekend
Jefferson and Saline County Emergency Management is warning of potential snowfall this weekend, “Winter Storm Watch continues and may be…
Mental Health a Priority for Nebraska County Officials
January 3, 2025
Mental Health a Priority for Nebraska County Officials
By Gordon Hopkins Mental health services will be a priority for NACO (Nebraska Association of County Officials) when the 109th…