Midland honors high school leaders

Fremont students honored Friday during the Midland University Outstanding High School Leaders Ceremony & Luncheon, from left, are: Luke Olson, Jordyn Vachal, Kolby Coon, Claire Hughes, Brenda Alonzo-Gutierrez, Jenna Ellsworth, Alejandro Villagomez and Madelyn Wagner. Not pictured
FPD participating in grant to reduce distracted driving

In 2022, 3,308 lives were lost in crashes involving distracted driving which is 8% of the fatal crashes. More than 32,000 lives have been lost due to distracted driving crashes from 2013-2022. Due to these significant statistics,
Habitat for Humanity officials rally at Capitol

Photo / Leeanna Ellis, Habitat for Humanity of Omaha Habitat for Humanity of Omaha CEO Amanda Brewer and Blair homeowner Autumn Mayfield speak at a rally advocating for homeownership in Nebraska. — Habitat for Humanity Nebraska affiliates,
Mary Catherine Wahl

Mary Catherine Wahl, 93, of Fremont died Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Methodist Fremont Health. Mary was born April 2, 1931 in Fremont to Harry and Esther ‘Bandlow’ Lincoln. She was preceded in death by her husband Delwin
HUSKERS CAPTURE SERIES WIN OVER FIFTH-RANKED BEAVERS

Courtesy of Husker Athletics Nine two-out runs in the bottom of the seventh inning led Nebraska to its first weekend series win over a top-five foe since 2011, as the Huskers rolled to a 16-7 win in
NO. 5 OREGON STATE POWERS PAST HUSKERS

Courtesy of Husker Athletics No. 5 Oregon State belted a ballpark-record eight home runs, as the Huskers fell 16-5 in seven innings to the Beavers at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park on Saturday afternoon. Nebraska (11-15) scored
HUSKERS DOWN BOILERMAKERS ON SUNDAY

Courtesy of Husker Athletics The No. 20 Nebraska softball team enjoyed a five-run sixth inning and downed the Purdue Boilermakers 6-0 on Sunday night at Bowlin Stadium. The Huskers moved to 26-8 on the season with a
Jay B. Griffiths

Jay B. Griffiths, 62, of Fremont died Saturday, March 29, 2025 at Nebraska Methodist in Omaha. Jay was born January 19, 1963, in Fremont to Robert E. and Twila ‘Duensing’ Griffiths. He was raised in Fremont and