Lawmakers pass bill connected with state contracts

Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — State lawmakers quickly advanced a bill Monday designed to avoid future multimillion-dollar mistakes in awarding state contracts. The proposal grew out of the failed contract with Saint Francis Ministries, which underbid its lone competitor by
Sunday accident claims life of Columbus teenager

COLUMBUS — An 18-year-old from Columbus has died as the result of injuries suffered in a car accident Sunday. The Platte County Sheriff’s Office said that Blake Anderson died in a local hospital following an accident Sunday
Chiefs Defeat Bills, 27-24, to Advance to Sixth-Consecutive AFC Championship Game

Courtesy of Chiefs.com The Kansas City Chiefs won a thriller of a game over the Buffalo Bills, 27-24, to advance to the AFC Championship Game for a sixth-straight season on Sunday night. Trailing by four points late
HUSKERS POST 75-69 WIN OVER NORTHWESTERN

Courtesy of Husker Athletics Josiah Allick had a team-high 15 points to lead five Huskers in double figures, as Nebraska posted a 75-69 win over Northwestern Saturday afternoon. Allick, who replaced an injured Juwan Gary in the
HUSKER RALLY FALLS SHORT AT PENN STATE

Courtesy of Husker Athletics University Park, Pa. – Nebraska cut a 21-point fourth-quarter deficit to five points with 2:26 left, but the Huskers were unable to complete the comeback in an 82-73 women’s basketball loss to Penn State
MBB: First-Half Scoring Drought Dooms Warriors Against No. 20 Morningside

Courtesy of Midland Athletics FREMONT, Neb. – Looking to gain ground in the conference standings, Midland University took the court inside the Wikert Event Center against No. 20 Morningside University on Saturday. In a battle of Great
WBB: Turnovers Prove Costly for Warriors in Loss to Morningside

Courtesy of Midland Athletics FREMONT, Neb. – Coming off a win earlier in the week, Midland University hosted Morningside University on Saturday afternoon inside the Wikert Event Center, searching for a third-straight home victory. In a back-and-forth
Shirley M. Kuss
Shirley M. Kuss, 82, of Fremont passed away peacefully with family by her side, on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, at Tabitha Skilled Care in Crete. Shirley was born March 15, 1941, in Fremont to Herbert and Julia
Edward James Probasco
Edward James Probasco, age 86, of Scribner died Wednesday Jan. 17, 2024 at Pathfinder Place in Fremont. Born June 17, 1937, to E. Harvey & Marie (Madison) Probasco in Woodbine, Iowa. Attended several rural schools around Woodbine,