Test Nebraska Releases July Testing Statistics
LINCOLN- On Thursday, the State of Nebraska released data for TestNebraska’s third month since the program’s launch. The data includes testing assessments, rates, and results. The statistics below reflect the number of Nebraskans tested daily for COVID-19
Parks and Recreation Board to hold Special Meeting August 10
*** This meeting has been canceled *** The park board meeting for tonight has been canceled and the Christensen Field Soccer Complex items are being removed from tomorrow’s City Council meeting agenda. Items will be revisited at
Joseph Charles Tines
Joseph Charles Tines, 90 years, died August 5, 2020 in Lincoln. A longtime Fremont resident and foreman at Hormel Foods, he recently lived in Council Bluffs, IA. Joe was married to Rosemary (Maspero) Tines for 63 years
Morningside Road Temporary Road Closure
FREMONT- Weather permitting, work will begin Monday, August 10th, 2020, constructing a new storm sewer that crosses under Morningside Rd. This construction is part of the Luther Road South Project. There will be temporary road closures until
NSEA Survey Shows Fewer Than Half of Nebraska Educators Believe Schools Can Safely Reopen
NSEA Survey Shows Omaha Metro and Lincoln Area Educators Most Concerned A statewide survey of more than 3,000 Nebraska educators shows fewer than half believe their school will be able to safely re-open for in-person teaching and
City News This Week with Brian Newton & Bob Flittie – Legislative Bills
Bob Flittie contributed this report. FREMONT – With the Nebraska Legislature nearing the final days of the session, Brian Newton, Fremont City Administrator, discussed a couple measures of interest to the City. One deals with allowing some communities to borrow
Seven Huskers Finish in Top 12 at NE Women’s Amateur
LINCOLN – Husker Lindsey Thiele fired a one-under-par 71 to finish as the runner-up at the 46th Nebraska Women’s Amateur Championship at the Country Club of Lincoln on Wednesday. Thiele, a freshman-to-be from Wahoo, finished with a three-round total
Joint Statement from UNL Chancellor Ronnie Green and AD Bill Moos
LINCOLN – After the Big Ten released conference only football schedules for its member schools on Wednesday, Husker’s Athletic Director Bill Moos and UNL Chancellor Ronnie Green issued the following joint statement: “We welcome these important steps
DOJ Awards Over $35 Million to Provide Housing to Victims of Human Trafficking
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office for Victims of Crime, a component of the Department’s Office of Justice Programs has awarded $35,104,338 in grant funding to provide safe, stable housing and appropriate services to victims of human trafficking.
MLB tightening virus protocols, including masks in dugouts
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is tightening up its coronavirus safety protocols with an expanded mask mandate after two teams had an outbreak of the virus. The MLB now requires that players and staff wear