The boys varsity basketball team lost to top 10 rated Sutton at Fairbury, 55-42 on Thursday, January 23. Sutton took the lead early in the game outscoring Fairbury 12-4 in the first quarter. Fairbury hung tough in the second quarter, but ended the half down 30-21. “Overall we played very …
Lady Jeffs Fall to Sutton
The Fairbury girls basketball team fell to Sutton by a score of 31-23 on January 23, 2020 at the FHS 89 gym. Fairbury girls basketball head coach Lyle Thompson was a little worried about going into the game because Sutton got better since the last time they played them. “I …
Helping those in need stay clean
Over the past week, the Jeffs’ Market located outside of Dr. Emily Winter’s room has been collecting some promising goodies for students – hygiene products. This helpful drive was promoted by Dr. Winter, as well as the Energizers’ sponsor Emily Steinhoff. All Period 8 classes were encouraged to bring in …
Icy roads prove difficult for student driving
Extra caution should be taken when driving on the roads due to the icy conditions. The icy roads have proven to be a problem in Fairbury and may continue to be a problem if people do not take the issue seriously. “Ice is the prime motivator for people getting stuck,” …
The Stranger is a must-see Netflix Original Series
I’m not a huge fan of Netflix Original Series, but The Stranger may have changed my opinion. I originally decided to watch it because it’s based off of Harlan Coben’s novel The Stranger. Although I have not read the book, I love psychological thrillers, and figured if it was based off …
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BNFF wins dual against Northstar and recognizes senior diver
Last night BNFF won a home dual against Northstar. All the girl’s relays won, and the team brought home many individual championships and high placings. Mikya Lierman ’23 won her 200 IM and her 100 Fly. Josi Mans ’21 won her 500 Free and placed second in the 100 Back. …
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Students attend FFA Creed Speaking
First time FFA Freshmen students headed up to the Holthus Convention Center in York Nebraska to participate in Creed Speaking. Trayce Blas and Emily Huss were the two students selected by the FFA sponsor Thomas Dux to compete and speak the FFA Creed. “Those two did the best jobs in …
Boys basketball emerges victorious against York
Fairbury Boys Basketball came out on top against the York Dukes in a home contest on Friday, January 24. Five Jeffs contributed to the final score of 52-48 with Chance Amundson ’20 (18), Bret Cole ’20 (15) and Dylan Starr ’21 (11) leading the point total. A solid scoring effort …
Passing the baton: Cheerleaders ‘dance through the decades’ with local youth
Cheerleaders stayed busy with the annual youth dance clinic on Friday, January 24 with a two-hour learning session and a halftime performance at the home boys basketball game against York. The dance, abiding by a “Dancing Through the Decades” theme, was taught to the participants almost directly after school Friday …
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Jeffs basketball takes the cake at Wilber-Clatonia
On Thursday January 16 the Jeffs traveled to Wilber Clatonia to take on the Wolverines. Going in the boys basketball team had a record of 7-5 on the season and were looking to make it 8-5. With the wolverines record being 10-2 they knew they were going to have to …
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