Top Story Spotlight Dawson County Commissioners appoint PJ Jacobsen as chairman Jessica Kennedy Jan 16, 2026 Jan 16, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save On Wednesday morning, the Dawson County Commissioners voted 4-0 to elect PJ Jacobson board chairman. Jacobson abstained from the vote.kAm%96 3@2C5 G@E65 c\_ E@ 6=64E #@5 #6J?@=5D 2D G:46 492:C>2?[ H:E9 #6J?@=5D 23DE2:?:?8]k^AmkAmy24@3D@? C62AA@:?E65 E96 7@==@H:?8 A@D:E:@?D[ 2?5 E96 3@2C5 2AAC@G65 F?2?:>@FD=Jik^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our Podcasts kF=mk=:mpsp^%:E=6 'x 4@@C5:?2E@Ci qC:2? (@=5Ek^=:mk=:mr@@A6C2E:G6 =@EE6CJ C6AC6D6?E2E:G6i *G@??6 #:4<6CED6?k^=:mk=:mr@F?EJ 9:89H2J DFA6C:?E6?56?Ei |2C< r9C:DE:2?D6?k^=:mk=:mr@F?EJ 9:89H2J 6?8:?66Ci ~2< rC66< t?8:?66C:?8[ {{rk^=:mk=:mr@FCE9@FD6 3F:=5:?8 4@@C5:?2E@Ci qC:2? 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Lexington School Board approves funds to acquire property through eminent domain After exiting a closed session Monday night, the Lexington School Board unanimously authorized the deposit of the condemnation award in the am…
The G.O.A.T. soon will occupy former Wonderbowl site Troy and Jennifer Olson are bringing G.O.A.T.'s Table, a new sports bar, to the east side.
Cozad man faces felony charge after incident at bar A Cozad man is being charged with first-degree assault after an incident Friday at a Cozad bar.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites joins Lexington community with ribbon cutting Holiday Inn Express & Suites by IHG officially joined the Lexington community with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Lexington Area …
Johnson Lake tests positive for E. Coli bacteria KEARNEY — Johnson Lake has tested positive for E. Coli bacteria, according to samples taken on Monday, June 8. Two Rivers Public Health Depart…
