City of Fairbury close to banning outdoor water usage

FAIRBURY, Neb - The City of Fairbury is asking its residents to conserve outdoor water usage again with even more restrictions in place. Fairbury Mayor Spencer Brown has implemented a stage 2 water emergency, which limits the time of day outdoor water usa

July 29, 2024Updated: July 30, 2024

By News Channel Nebraska

City of Fairbury close to banning outdoor water usage

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