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Asphalt sealing work delayed, in Beatrice

Ol' Red's Last Call for Summer concert returns to Jefferson County for year two with two major acts

After a successful debut last August, the Last Call for Summer concert returns to the Jefferson County Speedway this Saturday, featuring a true country headliner twinbill.

Aurich impact already being felt by Husker defense

John Wagner recognized as August 2026 Jefferson County Veteran of the Month

John Wagner is the Jefferson County Veteran of the Month for August 2026.

7 Brew coming to Beatrice this fall.

Safely dispose of hazardous chemicals, old electronics in upcoming county-wide recycling programs

You can safely get rid of old household chemicals and outmoded electronic devices in a pair of cross-county recycling programs over the next few weeks.

Final town hall meeting for new Gage County jail

Huskers open the season No. 1 in AVCA Preseason Poll

'High Expectations': Coach Bent excited for return to Beatrice

Orangemen Baseball names former Husker Andy Bent new head coach

Osborn talks statewide tour, policy priorities at Fairbury town hall

U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn spoke about the value of speaking to small communities across the state, and how his policy plans differ from his incumbent opponent.

May does not show for weapons possession sentencing; Durflinger gets two more years for drug possession

One Jefferson County man did not appear for his sentencing date and a warrant has now been issued, while another man will get two years tacked on to a sentence from another county.

Radio auction kicks off on southeast Nebraska airwaves

Beatrice man arrested while awaiting sentencing, has new court date set

Huskers embracing difficult schedule, ahead of 2026 campaign

Free Day Popcorn marks eleven years of operation with debut of new Byron storefront

There's nothing corny about this unique family-run popcorn operation in Thayer County that's celebrating a milestone this week.

Active in his community, Vietnam War Veteran Honored

Wymore Medical Clinic debuts new space ahead of grand opening next week

Featuring a few expanded offerings plus a partnership with the local pharmacy, the new Wymore Medical Clinic space will help Beatrice Community Hospital continue to offer quality care in Southeast Nebraska.

Gage County man pleads no contest to theft, forgery charges

Barnhouse pleads not guilty to assault charges, pre-trial hearing set for November

Gage County Board approves data center permit moratorium

Jefferson County man has weapons charge appeal dropped, scheduled for sentencing this week

The state court of appeals rejected Cameron May's appeal of his 2025 guilty verdict of felony possession of a weapon. He is now once again scheduled for sentencing in Jefferson County this week.

Beatrice first responders take part in National Night Out

'They're elite': Colandrea gives strong praise of Huskers offensive line

Federal disaster declaration approved, SBA loans available for eight Nebraska counties recovering from May severe storms

Some federal financial reinforcements are forthcoming for eight Nebraska counties that suffered widespread storm damage earlier this year.

Crete public, Nebraska police pay final respects to Crete police chief Gary Young

Citizens and police officers from across Southeast Nebraska joined forces Monday to celebrate a man who spent more than 40 years on the force in Crete.

Final contract payment made, on Ella Street improvement

Rural DeWitt man injured in motorcycle accident

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