FEMA approves grant to help cover South Fork Fire costs
Grant will help cover firefighting costs as crews battle the wildfire near Fort Robinson State Park
South Fork FireRushville Volunteer Fire Department
EMF begins 2026 season with emphatic win, spoiling Fairbury's 8-man debut
Exeter-Milligan/Friend scored on nearly all of its possessions and shut down Fairbury on defense in the 2026 season opener for both schools.
Friend hospital says former CEO repaid misused money, now wants to move forward
The Friend Community Healthcare System board said this week that former CEO Jared Chaffin repaid the nearly $40,000 the Nebraska state auditor alleged he improperly spent. Now, the hospital wants to move on and focus on the bigger picture.
Fairbury ready for first foray into world of 8-man football
Fairbury football is ready to embark on a unique journey this season, their first playing 8-man football. But despite the new territory, excitement remains high for this year's class of Jeffs.
Papillion-La Vista retires numbers of Jordy Bahl, Peaches James
Papillion-La Vista retires numbers of Jordy Bahl, Peaches James