Local Sports for Thursday, March 24th, 2016…
Baseball Tennessee Wesleyan 11, Midland University 2 Tennessee Wesleyan 17, Midland University 6 Softball Midland University 11, Grace University 7 Dakota Wesleyan University 11, Midland University 0...
View ArticleOne Transported After One Vehicle Accident
COLUMBUS - One was transported to the hospital following a one vehicle accident Thursday morning. Columbus Police officials say a silver Honda drove into a ditch just northeast of Columbus near East...
View ArticleHigh School Sports Schedule - March 24
Baseball Nebraska @ Beatrice: Lincoln High VS Beatrice @ Bennington: Concordia/Brownell-Talbot/Omaha Christian Academy VS Bennington @ Crete: Falls City VS Crete @ Fort Calhoun: Plattsmouth VS Fort...
View ArticleStrong Leadership to Continue after Chamber Board of Directors Transition
COLUMBUS - Following a strong year of leadership from the Columbus Chamber Board Chair, President K.C. Belitz says only good things are to come. Belitz says they will be saying good bye to the past...
View ArticlePets of the Week: Fergus and Ebeny
Out Pets of the Week up for adoption this week are 13-week-old kittens, Fergus and Ebeny. This brother and sister are very sweet, playful, and the last two left from the litter of five. If you are...
View ArticleCar-semi crash claims two lives
SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. A car-semi crash on Highway 26 near Mitchell in Scottsbluff County claims two lives. The crash occurred just before 8:30 p.m. (MDT), Monday, March 21, on Highway 26, one mile west of...
View ArticleFremont Middle School Awarded Grant for 3D Printing Lab
FREMONT - Local students draw their attention towards new technology, setting their sights on future innovation. Through its Science & Math Program, Big Red Keno has awarded more than $70,000 to...
View ArticleSponsor pulls 'right to farm' proposal in face of filibuster
LINCOLN - The sponsor of a legislative resolution to add "right to farm" language to the Nebraska Constitution pulled his proposal Thursday after it appeared to lack the votes to overcome a filibuster....
View ArticleDavid City Takes 1st in State Speech
KEARNEY - The David City Speech Team has won another state title. The Scouts took home gold in Class C-1 at the NSAA State Speech Championships on Wednesday. David City scored a team total 156 points...
View ArticleGov. Ricketts Talks 2016 Legislative Priorities
FREMONT - With time running out in the legislative session, the governor welcomed the Fremont community to talk about some 2016 Legislative priorities. Gov. Pete Ricketts, alongside Senator Dave...
View ArticleNebraskans Dig Out After Spring Storm Drops a Foot of Snow in Some Places
WAYNE, Neb. - A foot of snow blanketed Wayne overnight Wednesday as a storm made its way across the region. Along U.S. Highway 275 in northeast Nebraska, several vehicles sat stuck and abandoned by the...
View ArticlePrauner Looks to Repeat Success At Butler County Speedway
NORFOLK - For Kyle Prauner, racing has always been a family affair. His father Jerry Prauner raced for 21 years across the area, his sister raced as well, and now Kyle has enjoyed his time behind the...
View ArticleHundreds Gather for CCH Easter Egg Hunt
COLUMBUS - Waking up with snow on the ground didn't stop a local Easter egg hunt from happening. Hundreds of children, ages 2-7, visited Columbus Community Hospital Thursday evening and had the chance...
View ArticleHigh School Sports Schedule - March 25
Baseball Nebraska @ Columbus: Bellevue West VS Columbus @ Columbus: Bellevue West VS Columbus @ Elkhorn South: Ralston VS Elkhorn South @ Lincoln East: Lincoln High VS Lincoln East @ Lincoln North...
View ArticleLocal Sports for Friday, March 25th, 2016…
Yesterday: Baseball Midland at (8) 1 (20) Bryan College 11 Women's Lacrosse Midland at 8 University of Saint Mary 9 Today: The Fremont High girls tennis team will host Grand Island at 4:00, today. The...
View ArticleFPD: Domestic Assault Call Leads to One Arrest
FREMONT - The Fremont Police Department responded to a call Thursday that resulted in one arrest. Officers were brought to the 300 block of W. 10th St. in reference to a possible domestic assault that...
View ArticleNDOR Gets Positive Feedback as They Discuss Future Projects
COLUMBUS - The NDOR's Highway Commission received a majority of positive feedback from the public as they discussed future road projects happening in District 3. Columbus City Administrator Joe...
View ArticleLocal Business Celebrates 20 Years of Senior Care
FREMONT - A local business continues its presence with helping a part of the society that seems to be less talked about. Pathfinder Place welcomed community members to celebrate 20 years dedicated to...
View ArticleCrime Stoppers: Shoplifting
The Fremont Police Department is investigating a shoplifting incident that occurred at a business in the 800 block of E. 23rd St. It was at this location that a 18-22 year old female obtained prepared...
View ArticleComedy Central show pokes fun at Nebraska's new license plate
Last night on Comedy Central's “@midnight,” comedian Chris Hardwick gave voice to those deriding the design of Nebraska's new standard license plate. The plate, which Gov. Pete Ricketts unveiled...
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