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Fairbury Rural Fire Issues Burn Ban

Fairbury Rural Fire Issues Burn Ban

By Gordon HopkinsThe National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a Red Flag Warning for Friday, April 7, due to…
Governor’s Education Finance Plan Advances

Governor’s Education Finance Plan Advances

By Gordon Hopkins A key part of Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen's economic plan is moving forward. Like his predecessor, Pete…
Veterans Memorial on Track for Dedication Memorial Day 2023

Veterans Memorial on Track for Dedication Memorial Day 2023

The Jefferson County Veterans Memorial in the Fairbury City Park is on track to be completed by Memorial Day weekend.…
Fairbury Remains Without a City Administrator

Fairbury Remains Without a City Administrator

By Gordon HopkinsThe City of Fairbury remains without a city administrator seven months after the last person to hold the…
Unfinished Gage County Road on One-And-Six-Year Road Plan

Unfinished Gage County Road on One-And-Six-Year Road Plan

By Gordon HopkinsA number of residents of Gage County have been pushing for a three-mile section of a road south…
Vehicle Hits Tree in Wymore

Vehicle Hits Tree in Wymore

On April 3, 2023, at approximately 2:18 a.m., Gage County Sheriff Deputies were dispatched to the scene of a single…
Wymore Man Nearly Taken in by “Bitcoin Scam”

Wymore Man Nearly Taken in by “Bitcoin Scam”

On Thursday, March 23, 2023, a resident of rural Wymore came to the Gage County Sheriff’s Office to report a…
Diller Man Fined for Driving Without a License, Faces Multiple Felony Charges

Diller Man Fined for Driving Without a License, Faces Multiple Felony Charges

David Eugene Sutton, age 56, of Diller, was fined $200 in Jefferson County Court on Wednesday, April 4, 2023. Linda…
Wymore Woman Sentenced for Disturbing the Peace

Wymore Woman Sentenced for Disturbing the Peace

Alyssa F. Lant, age 19, of Wymore, was fined $75 for disturbing the peace in Gage County Court on March…
Fairbury Woman Sentenced

Fairbury Woman Sentenced

Cody S. Ennis, age 44, of Fairbury, was sentenced in Jefferson County Court on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Linda Bauer…