Crime Stoppers: Van Anda Park Arson
The Fremont Police Department is investigating an arson, case #1184 that occurred at Van Anda Park on April, 19th. Fremont Police and Fire were dispatched and investigation determined that a trash can...
View ArticlePolice Ask for Help Identifying Shoplifter
COLUMBUS - Local police are asking for the publics help in identifying an alleged shoplifter. The shoplifter (pictured) reportedly stole goods from Walmart on April 2nd at approximately 11:19 p.m....
View Article240 pounds of marijuana seized on 4/20 in southwest Nebraska
About 240 pounds of marijuana was seized Wednesday, 4/20, during a traffic stop in southwest Nebraska's Hitchcock County. A 2007 Saturn Outlook driven by a 32-year-old man from Phoenix, Arizona, was...
View ArticleMidland to Perform Broadway Favorite 'Aida'
FREMONT, Neb. - Midland University will stage "Aida," a longtime Broadway favorite Thursday, April 28, to Sunday, May 1. The award-winning musical features music by Elton John and lyrics by Tim Rice....
View ArticleLincoln Premium Poultry Address Avian Flu Concern
FREMONT - Area residents are continuing to learn more about Costco Wholesale and Lincoln Premium Poultry, the companies behind the state-of-the-art poultry processing plant that is projected to come to...
View ArticleFoundation Board Welcomes Five Community Leaders
FREMONT, NE - The Fremont Area Community Foundation will welcome five new members to its Board of Directors beginning July 1, 2016: Patti Beebe, Jennifer Bixby, Kate Heineman, Caryl Johannsen, and...
View ArticleUS Chamber Warns Columbus Businesses of Potential Major Regulation
COLUMBUS - Business owners in the Columbus area received some worrisome news Thursday. US Chamber of Commerce Representative John Kirchner spoke to business owners about potential new federal...
View ArticleEarly Morning Fire Still Under Investigation by State
COLUMBUS - The Nebraska State Fire Marshal's office says an early morning fire that caused local apartment residents to evacuate their building, is still under investigation. Local fire officials say...
View ArticleScotus, Lakeview Golf Teams Finish 3rd & 4th at Scotus Invite
COLUMBUS - The Scotus boys golf team performed well in their own golf meet Thursday, placing third after shooting a team score of 345 at the Scotus Invite at Quail Run Golf Course. Lakeview was not far...
View ArticleEnd of the legislative session means gig is up for 11 state senators,...
LINCOLN - The 2016 legislative session ended Wednesday with praise for a job well done and 11 term-limited senators saying goodbye. Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts called the session "very successful" and...
View ArticleHusker Guard Andrew White to Declare for NBA Draft; Can Return to School...
LINCOLN - Andrew White said he didn't enter his name into the NBA draft process Thursday just for the heck of it. Nebraska's No. 2 scorer (16.6 points) and No. 1 rebounder (5.9) will do his best to...
View ArticleLocal Sports for Friday, April 22nd, 2016…
Track: The Fremont High boys' track & field team competed at the Harold Scott Invite at Lincoln High, yesterday. Fremont finished fourth with 71 points. Omaha Northwest won the meet with 105. Jose...
View ArticleNebraska A.D. Shawn Eichorst Gives Tim Miles His Full Support; 'I Really Like...
LINCOLN - Nebraska men's basketball is in a stretch of three losing seasons in four years, which has happened only two other times in the past 60 years. But you won't find Athletic Director Shawn...
View ArticleMike Riley: Husker QB Tommy Armstrong 'Gets' Need for Focus on Footwork
LINCOLN - You can always work on something. That was Nebraska coach Mike Riley's response when a Husker fan called into Thursday night's hourlong radio show and offered up an accurate observation about...
View ArticleHusker Assistant Trent Bray Started Recruiting Efforts for Linebacker Avery...
LINCOLN - Nebraska linebackers coach Trent Bray had been on the job for less than two months when NU reached out to a highly touted prospect from Delaware. It was all the way back on Feb. 2, 2015. That...
View ArticleNebraska High School Soccer Leaders
Boys CLASS A SCORING, G, A, Pts Bryan Arellano, South Sioux City, 20, 7, 47 Gonzalo Ledesma, South Sioux City, 20, 6, 46 Austin Mishou, Kearney, 17, 3, 37 Jack Finochiaro, Omaha Westside, 13, 8, 34...
View ArticleIntoxicated Man Arrested on Felony Charge
FREMONT - A drunk man was arrested Thursday from a local apartment complex after causing a disturbance. Fremont Police Officers were dispatched to the 300 block of E. Linden Ave. at about 3 a.m. in...
View ArticleFight Prompts Two Arrests
FREMONT - An evening fight brought police to a Fremont home Thursday that led to two arrests. Fremont Police Officers were called to the 1500 block of E. Cuming St. at 9:17 p.m. in reference to a...
View ArticleAuthorities Identify Man Killed in Cedar County Fire
SOUTH YANKTON - Authorities have identified the man killed in a mobile home fire in Cedar County. County Sheriff Larry Koranda says 70-year old Daniel Leader of Crofton was the lone occupant of the...
View ArticleStromsburg Man Indicted by Grand Jury in Child Porn, Enticement Case
LINCOLN - A Stromsburg man has been indicted on four counts by the Federal Grand Jury for the District of Nebraska. U. S. Attorney Deborah Gilg says 46-year-old William H. Rich, of Stromsburg, is...
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