Brackets For Central, Crossroads Conference Tournaments
NCN - Both the Central Conference and Crossroads Conference hold their basketball tournaments at the conclusion of January. Below are links to the full brackets, along with the initial round of games....
View ArticleMidland Students Stage Protest
FREMONT - The main intersections of Fremont looked a little out of the ordinary Thursday morning. Students from the 'History of the 1960's' class at Midland University spotted the intersections of 23rd...
View ArticleColumbus Woman Wins $1,000 For Filing Taxes
COLUMBUS - A local woman has won $1,000 from a nationwide drawing for filing her taxes. Dawn Wardell was presented a check at the Columbus H&R Block on Thursday after her name was drawn from a pool...
View ArticleNebraska Gas Prices Hit 7 Year Low
NORFOLK - Gas prices continue to drop and that means people are saving money in their gas budgets, Dean Blecher of Norfolk saves money in multiple areas of his budget from these cheap gas prices. "I've...
View ArticleFugitive Captured When Walmart Employees Turned Down Marijuana
NEBRASKA CITY - Police arrested a fugitive wanted on felony warrants from two states in Nebraska City Thursday afternoon after he allegedly offered to sell marijuana to Walmart employees. The employees...
View ArticleBusiness of the Week: Black Tie & White Satin
FREMONT - Black Tie & White Satin, has been selected as our featured Business of the Week! Offering two levels of bridal dresses, tuxedos and prom dresses, Black Tie & White Satin offers an...
View ArticleDavid City Retirement Home Holds Soup Supper
DAVID CITY - In a tradition that goes back ten years, St. Josephs Court retirement home held a soup supper in David City Thursday evening. The public was invited to dine inside the home and enjoy...
View ArticleTop Plays: Strecker Leads Scotus Past Cardinals
ALBION - The Shamrocks are back in the win column after a victory Thursday night. Led by Emma Strecker's 12 points, the Shamrocks defeated Boone Central/Newman Grove 57-21. Watch the Top Plays of the...
View ArticleTop Plays: Taylor Takes #2 Shamrocks Past #5 Boone Central/Newman Grove
COLUMBUS - The Shamrocks are still unbeaten following a gritty performance Thursday night. Second-ranked Scotus was led by Dalton Taylor's 20-point performance that lead the Shamrocks past Boone...
View ArticleTwin River Boys & Girls Beat Clarkson-Leigh
CLARKSON - The Twin River girls had no problem against the Clarkson-Leigh Patriots as they were able to grab a 42-29 victory. TWIN RIVER (9-5): 8 21 34 42 CLARKSON-LEIGH (3-13): 4 9 14 29 TR:...
View ArticleHumphrey-Lindsay Holy Family Girls & Boys Defeat Madison
HUMPHREY - The Humphrey-Lindsay Holy Family Patriot girls had a runaway win against the Madison Dragons, winning 56-31. MADISON (1-15): 6 12 19 31 HUMPHREY LINDSAY HOLY FAMILY (10-5): 20 33 43 56...
View ArticleEx-Husker's Season Grade Lands Him the Referee's Job for the Super Bowl
Clete Blakeman achieved the ultimate when he learned this week that he'll be the referee for Super Bowl 50. "It's truly an honor and privilege to work this game,'' he said. "It's the biggest game of...
View ArticleLocal Sports for Friday, January 22nd, 2016…
BOYS BASKETBALL Bishop Neumann 80, Blair 36 (WN)-Reed Jurgensmeier- 17; Noah Vedral- 15; Jaxon Simons- 14 and Ben Simons- 11 (B)- Nolan Kirwan and Dylan Rahlfs- 7 WN is 13-0; Blair is 1-12 Mead 59,...
View ArticleFPD Seeking Help in Stolen Cell Phone
FREMONT - The Fremont Police Department responded to a reported theft Thursday evening. At 4:41 p.m. officers were directed to a residence on the 1700 block of N. Lincoln Ave. Upon arrival, it was...
View ArticleNortheast Women's Soccer Signs First Three Recruits
NORFOLK - Some area soccer stars will be continuing their careers at the next level. Northeast Community College announced Thursday that Zoe Serres and Erika Kumm of Norfolk High and Baylee Stockwell...
View ArticleAccident South of Oakdale Claims the Life of Toddler
OAKDALE - An accident south of Oakdale on Wednesday morning has claimed the life of a toddler. The three-year-old son of Katy Griffith and Justin Paulsen died on Thursday at University of Nebraska...
View ArticleColumbus Residents See Record Low Gas Prices
COLUMBUS - Gas prices continue to drop lower and lower each day, and local residents are pleased as Columbus prices drop to record lows. Gas prices across the nation continue to drop lower and lower,...
View ArticleBlacketers Escape Fire in Family's Dunbar Home
DUNBAR - Colten and Dessi Blacketer escaped a fire at their family home near Dunbar Friday morning. Colten Blacketer said his sister woke to the smell of black smoke and called to wake him and a...
View ArticleCrime Stoppers: Theft of a Wallet
The Fremont Police Department is investigating a theft of a wallet from a purse. The incident occurred on January 17th at a business on the 500 block of N. Broad Street. The victim contacted their bank...
View ArticleNew Truck, Local Ladder
FREMONT - The Fremont Fire Department is looking for a new truck and asked for help from an area business. A list of requirements and specifications for the fire truck were sent out to the general...
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