Jefferson County to resolve grievance hearing with four fired highway department employees Tuesday

Four men who were fired from their roles on the Jefferson County highway department in November are protesting their termination in a rare grievance hearing against the county. On Tuesday, the Jefferson County commissioners will present their final conclusions in the case.

February 10, 2026Updated: February 10, 2026
By Timothy Hackett

Auburn Boys Basketball Head Coach Jim Weeks named NHSACA Coach of the Year

Auburn Boys Basketball Head Coach Jim Weeks named NHSACA Coach of the Year

Work coming along at Beatrice Community Cancer Garden, ribbon cutting set for later this month

Work coming along at Beatrice Community Cancer Garden, ribbon cutting set for later this month

'Pretty exciting news': Fairbury officials react to Brownfields grant, discuss plans for future

'Pretty exciting news': Fairbury officials react to Brownfields grant, discuss plans for future

County awaits court over pioneer cemetery

An Otoe County lawsuit challenges the creation of a 2019 cemetery association and its authority for new burials