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Root Cause Of Keystone Failure Released
April 25, 2023
Root Cause Of Keystone Failure Released
By Gordon HopkinsOn Friday, April 21, 2023, TC Energy, the company formerly known as TransCanada, released a statement identifying the…
Veterans Office Digitizing Records
April 25, 2023
Veterans Office Digitizing Records
By Gordon HopkinsJefferson County has records of veterans dating back decades, long before the use of computers. The Jefferson County…
County Attorney To Start Enforcing Rental Requirements
April 25, 2023
County Attorney To Start Enforcing Rental Requirements
By Gordon HopkinsThe City of Fairbury has begun enforcing municipal code violations and Jefferson County Attorney Joseph Casson recently announced…
Gov. Pillen Vows To Sign LB 77,Constitutional Carry Bill
April 25, 2023
Gov. Pillen Vows To Sign LB 77,Constitutional Carry Bill
Governor Jim Pillen has stated his intention to sign LB (Legislative Bill) 77 into law, which repeals the state’s concealed…
A Community Comes Together
April 21, 2023
A Community Comes Together
Jefferson County Commissioners Praise Fire Departments, Public By Gordon Hopkins John McKee, Jefferson and Saline County Emergency Manager, and Ken…
Truck Carrying Dirt From Oil Spill Overturns
April 21, 2023
Truck Carrying Dirt From Oil Spill Overturns
By Gordon HopkinsFJN has learned that a truck that overturned in Gage County, spilling its contents on the side of…
Friday Night Storms Wreak Havoc in Southern Gage County
April 21, 2023
Friday Night Storms Wreak Havoc in Southern Gage County
Last Friday and Saturday saw weather that brought cooler temperatures and desperately needed precipitation to the area. Not everything brought…
State Patrol Warns Public About Spoofing Scam
April 21, 2023
State Patrol Warns Public About Spoofing Scam
The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) has learned that fraudsters are now spoofing NSP phone numbers to try to scam victims.…
Legislature Passes “Constitutional Carry”
April 21, 2023
Legislature Passes “Constitutional Carry”
By Gordon HopkinsThus far, the Nebraska Legislature has managed to pass only two bills this session, but one of those…
House Fire Sunday Evening in Fairbury
April 21, 2023
House Fire Sunday Evening in Fairbury
While still dealing with the massive wildfire at Rock Creek Station, the Fairbury Rural Fire Department (FRFD) was called to…