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Gage County supervisors discuss costs, deadlines before approving bids

Beatrice Daily Sun 19 Mar 2026
Even the lowest bid on a armor coating project came in higher than expected. And the low bid on two culverts was from a company that missed completion targets in the past ... .
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Gage County Sheriff's Office hosting jail tours on Saturday and Sunday

Beatrice Daily Sun 19 Mar 2026
Parking is available in the jail lot or the courthouse square. It is a secure facility, so leave behind any phones, keys or weapons. All visitors will be screened ... .
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Gage County supervisors accept check from defunct economic development organization

Lincoln Journal Star 19 Mar 2026
Paul Garnett gave the check for $15,973.12 to the board after giving a check for a similar amount the Beatrice City Council on Monday ... .
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Data center's massive power needs could involve Gage County land

Beatrice Daily Sun 15 Mar 2026
Documents show the tech giant could build a massive new data center powered by a privately built and owned gas-fueled power plant ... .
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Humidity was 'big, big issue' for Gage County firefighters

Lincoln Journal Star 14 Mar 2026
Thursday's grass fire on Hickory Road traveled 2 miles north, driven by the high winds and aided by the low humidity, before firefighters stopped it ... .
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Gage County museum preparing for summer

Lincoln Journal Star 13 Mar 2026
“Part of the exhibit is a showcase of an 1859 flag. It was made before the Civil War, which is very rare among public collections," Cassandra Dean said ... .
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Wildfires in Lancaster, Gage counties prompt evacuations

Kearney Hub 13 Mar 2026
Multiple fires, driven by strong winds, were reported in southwest Lancaster County near Denton, leading to some evacuations ... .
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Grass fires erupt in several locations in Gage County, prompting evacuations

Lincoln Journal Star 12 Mar 2026
Firefighters from multiple agencies battled high winds as well as grass fires Thursday ... .
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Red flag warnings across Midwest include Gage County

Beatrice Daily Sun 11 Mar 2026
The National Weather Service has issued red flag warnings on Thursday for large portions of several Midwest states, including Southeast Nebraska and Gage County ... .
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Gage County board gets update on Dempsters

Omaha World-Herald 05 Mar 2026
The Board of Supervisors received an update on the Dempsters site from a visiting member of the Beatrice City Council during Wednesday's meeting at the Gage County Courthouse ... .
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Public voices heard at Gage County jail town hall

Beatrice Daily Sun 05 Mar 2026
"It's not as simple as asking whether we build or how much something costs," said Gage County Supervisor Emily Haxby. "… Even in a no-build situation, there are still different costs involved." ... .
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Gage County Sheriff's Office reports fraud, scam attempts

Lincoln Journal Star 23 Feb 2026
The Sheriff's Office recommends being aware of phishing and other scams. Call Southeast Communications at 402-223-4080 to report any such crimes to law enforcement ... .
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Supervisors get look at app to promote Gage County

Beatrice Daily Sun 20 Feb 2026
Caleb Fjone, the executive director of the Gage Development Coalition, demonstrated what the Gage Connect app could look like once it's finished ... .
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Design firm updates Gage County board, plans town halls on jail project

Omaha World-Herald 19 Feb 2026
Christian Petrick, a senior architect at Davis Design, said the firm will host open houses in March to get community feedback on the plans it is developing ... .
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