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Comprehensive Youth Services Plan Reveals Worsening Mental Health Crisis
December 3, 2024
Comprehensive Youth Services Plan Reveals Worsening Mental Health Crisis
By Gordon HopkinsA lack of resources, a lack of information about resources that do exist, a lack of participation by…
Governor Previews Legislative Priorities
December 3, 2024
Governor Previews Legislative Priorities
Governor Jim Pillen identified some of his priorities for the 2025 legislative session over the weekend.“This is by no means…
Kevin Johnson Is December Veteran Of The Month
December 3, 2024
Kevin Johnson Is December Veteran Of The Month
By Doug KapkeKevin E. Johnson is Jefferson County’s Veteran of the Month for December, 2024. In addition, he was presented…
Jeff’s Gone Mad
December 3, 2024
Jeff’s Gone Mad
On September 7th, the Jeff's Gone Mad crew partnered with the JCH&L Burkley Fitness Center to host a special Fun…
Revenue Committee Hears Testimony on Two Inheritance Tax Studies
November 29, 2024
Revenue Committee Hears Testimony on Two Inheritance Tax Studies
By Gordon Hopkins The Nebraska Legislature's Revenue Committee heard testimony on Friday, November 22, 2024, about two interim studies that…
Canvas Board Scheduled to Certify Results of the 2024 General Election
November 29, 2024
Canvas Board Scheduled to Certify Results of the 2024 General Election
Nebraska State Board of Canvassers members will convene in the Governor’s Hearing Room at the State Capitol at 1:00 p.m.…
Decorating the Square
November 29, 2024
Decorating the Square
City of Fairbury workers braved frigid temperatures and even some freezing rain to put up Christmas decorations around the square…
Eight Great Gifts for the Outdoors Lover
November 29, 2024
Eight Great Gifts for the Outdoors Lover
Doing some holiday shopping for someone who loves the outdoors? From iconic wildlife photo prints to fishing permits, Nebraska Game…
JCH&L Receives Award from Chartis Center for Rural Health
November 29, 2024
JCH&L Receives Award from Chartis Center for Rural Health
As part of the National Rural Health Day celebration on November 21, 2024, Jefferson Community Health & Life (JCH&L) announced…
Medical Marijuana One Step Closer to Reality
November 29, 2024
Medical Marijuana One Step Closer to Reality
Legal medical marijuana in Nebraska came one step closer to reality after Lancaster County District Court Judge Susan Strong dismissed…