The Best Mix 105.5

Unicameral Legislative Committee Review

June 23, 2021 @ 5:14 pm

Lawmakers approved the state’s $9.7 billion budget package this session. The package includes a number of appropriations and transfers to address the state’s prison...

Young performers audition for film role

June 23, 2021 @ 3:57 pm

There may have been a young Meryl Streep or Brad Pitt among the child actors who auditioned Tuesday in Fremont for a coming-of-age short...

Columbus woman injured in car-semi accident

June 23, 2021 @ 12:00 pm

A Columbus woman was injured during an accident Tuesday morning involving a car and semi. The accident occurred at 7:20 a.m. on Highway...

No injuries reported in apartment fire

June 23, 2021 @ 10:33 am

There were no injuries reported Tuesday during a fire at the Nye Apartments, 2432 N. Nye Ave. in Fremont. Fremont Fire Department Capt. Tom...

NDOT to close stretch to Schilke complex

June 23, 2021 @ 10:11 am

Starting today from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., eastbound Old U.S.-275 will be closed between Downing Street and the Schilke Baseball Complex in Fremont,...

Disney removes 250 gators since Nebraska boy's dea...

June 22, 2021 @ 4:47 pm

The Associated Press Wildlife officials have removed 250 alligators from Disney properties in the five years since a 2-year-old Nebraska boy was killed by...

Board amends budget, eyes bond issue

June 22, 2021 @ 3:27 pm

The Fremont Public Schools Board of Education unanimously approved an amendment to the district’s budget during a special meeting on Monday night. The...

2021Unicameral Legislative Committee Review

June 22, 2021 @ 11:17 am

The Agriculture Committee this session advanced proposals to update the Livestock Brand Act and allow farmers and ranchers to offer livestock ownership shares to customers. Under LB572,...

FPS Foundation receives Big Give funds

June 22, 2021 @ 9:47 am

Fremont Public Schools Foundation Executive Director Kevin Eairleywine recently received a check for $12,527 as part of the Fremont Area Big Give Campaign. Eairleywine...

Burglary nets thief cash, coins, tools

June 22, 2021 @ 9:28 am

A burglary was reported Monday afternoon in Fremont. At about 3 p.m., Fremont police received a report of a burglary at a storage...

NU Names Golf Coach

June 23, 2021 @ 9:18 am

A proven winner with a long history of leading his teams to national championship level performances, Brett Balak was named the 14th head coach in the...

Husker Football Recruiting News

June 23, 2021 @ 9:16 am

Nebraska’s football program will get the final official visit of June from a four-star prospect in the Big Ten footprint. Jaden Mangham, a 6-foot-3,...

Sports Digest

June 23, 2021 @ 9:15 am

Mother nature kept the First State Bank Senior Legion Baseball team from taking on Gretna last night. The two teams will make up their...

Junior Match Play Begins in McCook

June 22, 2021 @ 9:12 am

The field is set for the 59th Nebraska Girls’ Match Play Championship and the 32nd Nebraska Junior Match Play Championship at Heritage Hills Golf...

Upcoming Broadcasts

June 22, 2021 @ 9:10 am

The First State Bank junior and senior legion baseball teams play at Nick Novak Field, tonight, versus Gretna. The juniors play at 5pm, while...

Cardinal and 'Pack Earn CWS Wins

June 22, 2021 @ 9:09 am

Yesterday in the College World Series, at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha, Stanford eliminated Arizona from the tournament 14-5, while NC State handed Vanderbilt it’s...

Local Sports Digest

June 21, 2021 @ 9:31 am

The First State Bank American Legion seniors baseball team dropped a doubleheader to Grand Island Home Federal, Friday, at Ryder Park, 8-7 and 1-0. ...

Moo Bow to Big Sticks

June 21, 2021 @ 9:26 am

A late rally by the Fremont Moo came up just short as the Badlands Big Sticks completed a three-game sweep of the Moo with...

Local Sports Update

June 18, 2021 @ 9:15 am

Tonight: FSB Sr’s @ Grand Island- 5pm (DH)- Ryder Park FSB Reserves @ Elkhorn North Tournament Fremont Moo @ Badlands Big Sticks- 7:05pm- KHUB...

Local Golfers in Mix at State Match Play

June 18, 2021 @ 9:13 am

The first two rounds of matches were completed and eight players remain at the 54th Nebraska Match Play Championship at Wild Horse Golf Club in...

Britney Spears slams conservatorship during court ...

June 23, 2021 @ 8:08 pm

Britney Spears told a Los Angeles court that she has been “traumatized” by her conservatorship. The 39-year-old pop star...

"RuPaul's Drag Race" to recreate classic "Bra...

June 23, 2021 @ 8:04 pm

Paramount+, the streaming service from ViacomCBS, and MTV Entertainment Studios, announced a new crossover event in celebration of Pride...

NASA looking to solve dirty laundry issue in space

June 23, 2021 @ 8:04 pm

How do astronauts do laundry in space? They don’t. They wear their underwear, gym clothes and everything else until...

Availability of generic HIV PrEP drugs highlights ...

June 23, 2021 @ 8:04 pm

An increased number of pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEp drugs, are coming to the market to help lower the cost...

Janet Yellen pleads with Congress to raise or susp...

June 23, 2021 @ 7:18 pm

“Failing to increase the debt limit would have absolutely catastrophic economic consequences,” Yellen told lawmakers....

Here's what to expect in Derek Chauvin's...

June 23, 2021 @ 7:33 pm

Chauvin could face up to 40 years in prison but state guidelines could suggest a shorter term....

Puerto Rico's governor calls lack of statehoo...

June 23, 2021 @ 7:01 pm

“Congress should be laying out the terms and conditions for Puerto Rico to become a state,” Puerto Rico Governor Pedro Pierluisi said....

Police find bodies of 2 sisters in Florida canal

June 23, 2021 @ 6:14 pm

Nearly eight hours after the first body was found, another one was discovered about 500 feet away....

Britney Spears demands change in conservatorship b...

June 23, 2021 @ 6:05 pm

Britney Spears spoke to a court for the first time publicly about her conservatorship, in which her father controls much of her life. Lilia...

Defense chief Lloyd Austin backs change in militar...

June 23, 2021 @ 6:04 pm

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin supports legislation that would allow sexual assault cases to be handled by independent prosecutors. David Martin reports....

U.K. denies Russian claims of "warning shots" fire...

June 23, 2021 @ 9:47 am

Moscow says fighter jet even dropped bombs in British destroyer’s path as it entered Russian territory. U.K. says no warning shots, and it’s not...

Giant panda gives birth to twin cubs at Japan'...

June 23, 2021 @ 9:11 am

The twins mark the first panda birth at the zoo in four years....

Olympics to kick off in a month, but booze and che...

June 23, 2021 @ 8:38 am

The delayed Summer Games are set to kick off in one month, but they won’t look or sound like any Olympics that have come...

Iran claims number of their news websites appear t...

June 23, 2021 @ 8:05 am

A number of Iran-affiliated websites appear to have been seized by the United States government as part of a law enforcement action. Elizabeth Palmer...