Wisner businesswoman dies in 2-vehicle accident

A Wisner businesswoman died from injuries suffered in a two-vehicle accident Saturday morning. Tara Lantz, 38, owner and operator of Lantz’s Steakhouse, was a passenger in a pickup driven by her husband, Curt Lantz Jr. of Beemer

FPS Foundation honors academic achievers

Forty-six students were recently honored during the Fremont Public School Foundation’s 17th annual Academic Achievement Celebration at the Nell McPherson Theatre. Foundation Executive Director Kevin Eairleywine served as emcee as the Fremont Public Schools Foundation honored students

Legislative session review: State retirement programs

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Lawmakers approved a measure this session that makes several changes to laws covering administration of Nebraska’s state, county and school retirement programs. LB700, introduced by Seward Sen. Mark Kolterman, eliminates obsolete language, changes job requirements for the Nebraska

Fremont woman arrested for DUI

Fremont police responded at 10:06 Sunday night to investigate a possible disturbance in the 1800 block of North Garfield Street. As a result of the investigation, Jessica A. Prchal, 38, of Fremont was arrested for DUI+.15.  

Legislative session review: Health and human services

Child welfare reform, licensure requirements and vaccine exemptions were among the measures considered by the Health and Human Services Committee this session. Children and families LB1173, introduced by the Health and Human Services Committee, creates a work group to

Alabama man faces charges from Sunday incident

An Alabama man faces various charges from an incident Sunday afternoon. Fremont police were dispatched at about 3:15 p.m. to the area of 23rd and Milton Streets for a personal injury accident. As a result of the