SNAP benefits to resume quickly once government shutdown ends, experts say
A government funding package could soon reopen federal agencies, opening the door for food-stamp recipients to collect their full benefits.
Stuff the Truck Food and Toy Drive set for Dec. 4
Methodist Health System is proud to once again partner with area organizations for the annual First Alert 6 Stuff the Truck Food and Toy Drive from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4. This annual event
Judge orders hundreds detained by ICE in Chicago released over next week
A federal judge has ordered that hundreds of people detained by ICE be released from federal facilities in the next week because their arrests were possibly unlawful and in violation of a federal court order.
Concordia Jazz Choir to perform at Trinity Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church will host the Concordia (Nebraska) University Vocal Jazz Choir for a community concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, November 20. The performance will feature a variety of sacred and secular selections in jazz and contemporary
UPS plane crash victims include a man and his 3-year-old granddaughter
The full list of victims in the UPS plane crash has been identified. Mayor Craig Greenberg said the final death toll was 14.
UPS plane crash victims include a man and his 3-year-old granddaughter
The full list of victims in the UPS plane crash has been identified. Mayor Craig Greenberg said the final death toll was 14.
Three Rivers recommends flu, COVID-19 shots
Three Rivers Public Health Department (3RPHD) is encouraging everyone to take steps to stay healthy this fall and winter by getting vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19. Both vaccines are now available at the Fremont, Blair, and
Gerald H. Roemer
Gerald H. Roemer, 81, of Scribner died Thursday, November 6, 2025, at Methodist Fremont Health. Gerald was born October 16, 1944 in Fremont to Otto and Gertrude ‘Steinke’ Roemer. He was raised on his family’s farm southwest
Margaret Turner
Margaret Turner was born on December 7, 1922 in Blair, Nebraska to John and Elsie (Klinck) Aye. She passed away in Fremont on November 11, 2025 after 102 years, 11 months, and 4 days of a life
At least 37 dead after passenger bus falls into ravine in Peru
A passenger bus has fallen into a deep ravine in southern Peru, killing at least 37 people and injuring 13 more, according to authorities.
