Preston Love Jr. to challenge Rickets for Senate seat

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Margery A. Beck The Associated Press OMAHA — Longtime Omaha community activist Preston Love Jr. has announced he is seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts for the seat Ricketts was appointed to

Trinity to celebrate National Lutheran Schools Week

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Fremont’s Trinity Lutheran School will be celebrating National Lutheran Schools Week Jan. 22-26 in a big fashion.  A week-long celebration is planned complete with dress up days, competitions, a talent show and a dance.   Officials said that

Pillen urges action on property tax ‘crisis’

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Paul Hammel Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen pitched his proposal for “transformative” property tax relief on Thursday, calling for a broader sales tax, a “hard cap” on local school spending and the elimination of tax

Fremont woman arrested for domestic assault

Fremont police officers responded at 7:49 Tuesday night to the 400 block of East 23rd Street in reference to an individual with an apparent knife wound. The reporting party indicated that the injury occurred during a robbery.

HUSKERS FALL IN OT, 87-82

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Courtesy of Husker Athletics Brice Williams had a game-high 22 points to lead three Huskers in double figures, but Nebraska suffered an 87-82 overtime setback at Rutgers Wednesday evening. The Huskers (13-5, 3-4 Big Ten) led 63-51

HUSKERS SHUT DOWN WOLVERINES

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Courtesy of Husker Athletics Lincoln – Freshman Natalie Potts produced her third double-double of the season with game highs of 13 points and 10 rebounds to lead four Huskers in double figures, as the Nebraska women’s basketball team

MBB: Warriors Rebound with Rout of Mount Marty

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Courtesy of Midland Athletics FREMONT, Neb. – Midland University hosted Mount Marty University on Wednesday night for another Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) matchup. A dynamic offensive start propelled the Warriors to a well-earned and decisive victory,

WBB: Warriors Pick Up Home Win Over Mount Marty

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Courtesy of Midland Athletics FREMONT, Neb. – Midland University was back to its regular scheduled games on Wednesday as Mount Marty University came to town for a Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) game. The Warriors outlasted the