Gladys M. Kort

Gladys M. Kort, age 87, of Fremont Died Tuesday, March 09, 2021 at home   Gladys was born August 8, 1933 in Howells, Nebraska to Joseph and Bessie ‘Spulak’ Honcik.  She was raised in Howells and graduated

Keep Fremont Beautiful captures national honor

Keep Fremont Beautiful has captured the 2020 President’s Circle Award from Keep America Beautiful.    The President’s Circle Award recognizes exemplary performance by certified affiliates of Keep America Beautiful.   In qualifying for the President’s Circle Award,

Fremont woman dies in Monday crash

A Fremont woman died following a car crash Monday morning in the city.   The Nebraska State Patrol said that at about 10:05 a.m., a dump truck was stopped in a northbound lane of Highway 77, waiting

Midland Announces Updates to Attendance Policy [March 9, 2021]

FREMONT – Midland University has updated its attendance protocols. These protocols are subject to change pending local health guidelines put forth by the Three Rivers Health Department (link). Midland holds the right to enforce stricter guidelines as

Police investigate tire slashings, theft

The Fremont Police Department is investigating a pair of incidents from Monday.    At about 6:40 a.m., it was reported that several parked vehicles, located within the same vicinity, were damaged as a result of the tires

Warriors Pick Up Programs’ First-Ever Wins in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS, La. – Midland University’s women’s flag football program made history this weekend as they won their first games down in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Warriors opened their weekend with a 56-0 win over Xavier University.

Beverly A. Hammond

Beverly A. Hammond, age 88, of Fremont Died Monday March 8, 2021 at Methodist Fremont Health   Beverly Ann was born August 18, 1932 to Harry and Leona ‘Telshaw’ Sorensen in Guthrie Center, Iowa.  She married Darrell

Film shot in Fremont set for debut

A movie that is produced by three native Nebraskans, including one former Fremonter, will debut at the 16th annual Omaha Film Festival this weekend.    The film, “La Flamme Rouge,” is produced by Fremont native Ehren Parks

Fremont Board of Education approves calendar change

Students at Fremont Public Schools will start their summer vacation a little earlier this year.   During its monthly meeting Monday night, the Fremont Board of Education unanimously passed a motion to have the school year end

CU & UNO Basketball Teams Preparing for Postseason Play

OMAHA – Creighton and UNO will both send teams into their respective basketball postseasons this week. Creighton Seventeenth-ranked and second-seeded Creighton (18-7, 14-6 BIG EAST) starts the postseason on Thursday, March 11, when it heads to the