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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General states that scammers are sending COVID-19 home test kits to Medicare beneficiaries and then billing Medicare for reimbursement.

City Of Wymore Ceasing Law Enforcement Activities
WYMORE - As of March 1st, the City of Wymore is ceasing law enforcements activities. According to the Mayor of Wymore, Collin Meints, the city no longer has sufficient full time police officers to effectively staff the Wymore police department. City offic

Storm Spotter Training Set For Tuesday In Beatrice
BEATRICE - The Gage, Jefferson, and Saline County Emergency Management Agencies are inviting the public to a storm Spotter's training to be held at 7PM, this Tuesday, at the Homestead National Historical Park Education Center in Beatrice. The class provid

Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Meeting Thursday To Discuss Wind Farm Regulations
The Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Committee will meet to continue talks about wind farm regulations. NextEra is seeking a permit to build a second wind farm in Jefferson County, in the Jansen and Plymouth areas.

COVERAGE ALERT: MUDECAS Basketball Tournament Starts Next Week In Beatrice
BEATRICE - Next week, the MUDECAS basketball tournament tips off in the Beatrice Municipal Auditorium and Beatrice Middle School. This year the tournament is celebrating its 94th year. The longest running high school hoops tournament West of the Mississip

Fairbury man detained on drug, tampering violations
BEATRICE – Beatrice Police report the December 19th arrest of a 36-year-old Fairbury man, on drug and tampering allegations. Macon Kaer was arrested after an officer stopped a vehicle he was driving in the thirteen-hundred block of Court Street, tha

Adams Industries delivers mobile food bank for Lincoln
Needs can be met where the people are, or programs can be located where they are convenient. Adams Industries did what they didn't know they could, and will be part of helping people in need because of it. A custom food trailer wowed clients during its un