Day: February 25, 2022

Leonard D. Coover

Leonard D. Coover, 86, of Fremont died Feb. 25, 2022, at the VA Hospital in Omaha Leonard was born March 23, 1935, in Orchard. His mother died at an early age so he was raised by his

Bignell running for Dodge County Attorney

Justin D. Bignell of Fremont has filed to run for Dodge County Attorney.  Bignell filed his paperwork on Thursday. Fellow Fremont attorney Richard Register is also in the race.  Dodge County Attorney Paul Vaughan is set to

FPS COVID-19 numbers continue decline

Fremont Public Schools provided an update on its COVID-19 numbers this afternoon. Five students missed school today due to a positive COVID-19 test while seven weren’t in school due to quarantine for exposure. There were 187 students

Omaha inmate still missing

The Associated Press Authorities are searching for a Nebraska inmate who escaped from an Omaha prison by running out the front door. A news release from the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services says 20-year-old Kendall McNeese was

FPS provides update on projects from bond issue

Fremont Public Schools continues to move forward with plans for the $123 million bond issue that was passed by citizens in September 2021. FPS meets with the BVH Design Team weekly, updating the Board of Education monthly,

Dorothy A. Alexander

Dorothy A. Alexander, 81, died on Feb. 22, 2022. Dorothy was born on April 3, 1940, to Vernon and Emealia Heller in Lincoln at her grandparents’ home.  She grew up in Arlington where she met and married

MU band, Omaha Symphonic Winds to perform

The Midland University Band and Omaha Symphonic Winds will be performing at 3 p.m. Sunday in Kimmel Theater on the Midland campus. The concert is open to the public, and tickets can be purchased at the Midland