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Construction on Band Shelter On Hold Temporarily
January 3, 2025
Construction on Band Shelter On Hold Temporarily
Work on the new band shelter at Conrad Park in Fairbury is temporarily on hold. According to Fairbury Mayor Kelly…
Wymore Couple Arrested
January 3, 2025
Wymore Couple Arrested
Deputies served an arrest warrant for a Wymore man and arrested his wife as well on suspicion of drug possession.…
Trial of Fairbury Man Facing Felony Gun Charge Postponed
January 3, 2025
Trial of Fairbury Man Facing Felony Gun Charge Postponed
The trial of a Fairbury man prohibited from owning firearms due to a felony conviction has been postponed while plea…
Wymore Man Sentenced to Two Years for Drug Possession
January 3, 2025
Wymore Man Sentenced to Two Years for Drug Possession
A Wymore man was sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to possession of a controlled substance.Robert L.…
City of Fairbury Looks to Buy Old Gas Station
December 30, 2024
City of Fairbury Looks to Buy Old Gas Station
The City of Fairbury is looking to purchase the long-shuttered gas station and car wash at 1325 E Street.Originally opened…
FPS Hires Non-Profit Consulting Firm to Improve Curriculum and Scores
December 30, 2024
FPS Hires Non-Profit Consulting Firm to Improve Curriculum and Scores
By Gordon HopkinsThe Fairbury Public School Board of Education voted to hire Curriculum Leadership Institute (CLI), a non-profit consulting firm,…
BVCA Receives $3.5 Million For Head Start In Wymore, Geneva
December 30, 2024
BVCA Receives $3.5 Million For Head Start In Wymore, Geneva
By Gordon HopkinsBlue Valley Community Action (BVCA) will be accepting bids for new buildings for the Head Start program in…
Public Works Provides City Of Fairbury With Comprehensive Municipal Tree Plan
December 30, 2024
Public Works Provides City Of Fairbury With Comprehensive Municipal Tree Plan
As required by Ordinance §93.090, the Public Works Department provided the City of Fairbury with the Annual Comprehensive Municipal Tree…
Six Regions, One Nebraska Initiative Awards Southeast Nebraska $200,000
December 30, 2024
Six Regions, One Nebraska Initiative Awards Southeast Nebraska $200,000
Southeast Nebraska’s water and wastewater infrastructure will be one of the beneficiaries of the 6 Regions, One Nebraska initiative.On Friday,…
Tort Claim For Train Collision Settled By City Of Fairbury
December 30, 2024
Tort Claim For Train Collision Settled By City Of Fairbury
By Gordon HopkinsA personal injury tort claim resulting from a car-train collision and filed against the City of Fairbury has…