Area health officials encourage vaccinations

Methodist Fremont Health President and CEO Brett Richmond has heard it a lot in the past few weeks.   Area residents are procrastinating about getting their COVID-19 vaccinations.   “I still hear people say, ‘I’m kind of

Flores and Leimbach Earn NAIA All-America Honors

KANSAS CITY, Mo, – The 2020 NAIA Women’s Volleyball All-Americans, Coach of the Year, Player of the Year, Setter of the Year and Defender of the Year have been announced by the national office. Midland University is

Cedar Bluffs students earn honors

Four Cedar Bluffs students earned medals recently at the SkillsUSA State Leadership Conference. The school had 11 of its SkillsUSA members taking part in the virtual conference that was conducted the past few weeks. Junior Caleb Baustian

Warriors Sweep Weekly GPAC Softball Honors

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) has announced the softball player and pitcher-of-the-week for contests played April 26-May 2, 2021. Midland University’s Aliyah Rincon and Katlin Anders were honored by the league office

Ex-county attorney’s probation extended

Former Dodge County Attorney Oliver Glass had his probation extended Monday in Dodge County Court.    Glass pleaded no contest to violating his previous probation, which came from a DUI charge in March of 2020. In August,

Police arrest man on suspicion of 3rd-degree assault

A Fremont man was arrested on suspicion of third-degree assault and criminal mischief on Monday night.    At about 9:30 p.m., Keenan E. Smith, 24, was arrested following a complaint at a residence in the 700 block

Huskers Finalize 2021 Football Schedule

LINCOLN – Nebraska has finalized its 2021 football schedule with the addition of a matchup against the Fordham Rams on Sept. 4 at Memorial Stadium. The game against Fordham replaces a previously scheduled game with Southeastern Louisiana

Local Sports Today with Rich Ray – May 4

FREMONT – Here’s a look at local sports today with Rich Ray: Bergan Baseball The Archbishop Bergan baseball team defeated Norfolk, 13-4 at Vet’s Memorial Park, in Norfolk, last night.  Bergan scored seven runs in the top