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Fairbury, Reawakening Of A Small Town

5/9/2012 - HISTORIC DOWNTOWN SQUARE---The downtown district has been listed on the Historic Registry since 1994. It boasts nearly 100 buildings on the registry, making it one of the largest downtown historic districts in the Midwest. (Contributed photo)

Westin Packaged Meats
Announces $1.2M Expansion

5/2/2012 - Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman was in Fairbury Tuesday to preside over a groundbreaking ceremony for a new $1.2 million wastewater treatment facility at the Westin Packaged Meats/Fairbury Operation plant, located at 810 Bacon Road. Preparing to turn dirt for the new expansion are, left to right, Julie Katz, Director, Community Redevelopment Authority, Caleb Hunt, Engineer Westin Packaged Meats, Brad Poppen, COO Westin Packaged Meats, Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman, Fairbury Mayor Homer Ward and Ron Schacht, GM Westin Packaged Meats/Fairbury Operation.

Fairbury Optimist Club
Donates To Camp Jefferson

04/25/2012 - Camp Jefferson representative Barry Schwab, far right, receives a donation of $500 from Nebraska District Optimist Zone 5 Lt. Governor Judith Conway Kluge and Fairbury Optimist Club President, Nels Sorensen, Jr. Schwab is also a member of the Fairbury Optimist Club. (Contributed photo)