Monte Lee West

Monte Lee West, 96, of Fremont died Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at Nye Square.   Monte was born Jan. 8, 1926 in Herman to Elmond and Lela ‘Justice’ West. He graduated from Herman High School in 1943.

Allen R. Hemmer

Allen R. Hemmer, 69, of Fremont died Thursday, July 28, 2022. Allen was employed at Jayhawk Boxes for 48 years.   Survivors: Son – Jeremy (Tonya) Hemmer of Fremont Granddaughters – Mara & Chloe Hemmer of Fremont Sisters

Pavement rehabilitation work set for Monday

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The City of Fremont and J&R Construction & Concrete, LLC will be working on pavement rehabilitation starting Monday (Aug. 1). The work will be located on Pierce and 11th Street to Linden Avenue. Traffic flow will be

Schuyler hosting fundraiser for sports complex

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News Channel Nebraska The community of Schuyler is one step closer to creating a sports complex — something that residents believe will unite and strengthen them. Alfredo Alarcon, president of the project, said his team has hired

Warnings issued for toxic algae in northeast Nebraska

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Courtesy Photo / State of Nebraska News Channel Nebraska More warnings have been issued for harmful algae in northeast Nebraska. The state issued a health alert for harmful algal blooms, also known as toxic blue-green algae, at

Railroad crossing project begins near Mead

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Work began today on a railroad crossing project on Highway 92 near Mead, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation. The crossing repair work is being done by the Union Pacific Railway. Work is expected to last

Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $1.28 billion

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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A giant Mega Millions lottery jackpot keeps getting larger as officials raised the massive prize to $1.28 billion on Friday, just hours before the next drawing. The giant jackpot remains the nation’s

Patricia M. Fetkenher

Patricia M. Fetkenher, 62, of Hooper died Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at her home.   Patricia was born Sept. 24, 1959, in Denver, Colorado, to Frank and Naomi ‘Fish’ Keegan. She was raised and graduated high school