Day: March 2, 2021

GPAC Announces Cheer & Dance All-Conference Teams

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) has announced the 2021 Cheer and Dance All-Conference Teams. Midland University had a total of 16 athletes earn recognition. Hunter Jones and Morgan Jewell were both named

NAIA Indoor Track & Field Championships Preview

YANKTON, S.D. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) will host the 2020 Indoor Track and Field Championships this week in Yankton, South Dakota. The site for this year’s championships in the newly constructed Ruth Donohoe

Ron A. Hassler

Ron A. Hassler, 73, of Fremont, NE, passed away, February 28, 2021, at his home. Ron was born on July 5, 1947, in West Point, NE, to Willis and Rose (Guenther) Hassler.  Ron graduated from Mead High

Family starts gofundme page for injured Fremonter

Nelda Campbell has always looked to help people. Now her family is hoping area residents can provide some support for the Fremont woman.    Campbell and her husband, Dennis, were involved in a car accident Feb. 21

Nebraska regulators sue ethanol plant, citing pollution

AltEn ethanol plant is seen in Mead, Neb. Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. State regulators filed a lawsuit Monday, March 1, 2021 accusing the Nebraska ethanol plant of repeatedly failing to comply with their orders to clean up

Scribner earns state recognition

Nebraska Lt. Governor Mike Foley announced recently Scribner’s recertification in the state’s Economic Development Certified Community (EDCC) program recently.    Foley honored local leaders Thursday on behalf of the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) for achievements

Fremont police report Monday incidents

The Fremont Police Department is investigating a theft Monday afternoon.    At approximately 1:45 p.m., the theft was reported in the 3200 block of east Military Avenue. Reported stolen was a catalytic converter off a vehicle that

Women’s Golf Finishes 7th on Challenging Course

LINCOLN – The Nebraska women’s golf team put up a solid 318 in challenging scoring conditions to sit in seventh place after the opening round of the Bruin Wave International on Monday. Nebraska’s first-round total came on a tough 6,273-yard,

Girls State Basketball Begins Today

LINCOLN – The NSAA Girls State Basketball Tournament begins today in Lincoln. From the area, Bennington plays Norris in Class B at 9am at Pinnacle Bank Arena.  The game will be broadcast on Boomer 97.3, FM.  In