Is your state raising its minimum wage in 2026? Here’s the list.
Almost two dozen states are expected to boost their minimum wage at some point in 2026.
Loraine Mae Woehl
Loraine Mae Woehl, 86, of Fremont passed away peacefully, December 28, 2025, at the Arbor Care Center- Valhaven in Valley. Loraine was born March 13, 1939, in Boyd County to Paul and Vera (Ott) Bendig. She graduated
Christina Kay Mount
Christina Kay Mount, 55, of Fremont passed away January 3, 2026 at her home. She was born June 15, 1970 in Chadron to Steven D. and Norma (Engelsgaard) Groves. She was a 1988 graduate of Fremont Senior
Looking ahead to the future of Venezuela after Maduro’s capture
Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez was sworn in as the country’s interim president amid Nicolás Maduro’s capture, but the nation’s future is still uncertain. CBS News’ Lilia Luciano has more.
What assets do you lose in Chapter 7?
Filing for Chapter 7 can wipe out your debt quickly, but some property may be on the line if it isn’t protected.
Thomas P. Masters
On Saturday, January 3, 2026, Thomas P. Masters, 93, passed away peacefully in Fremont. Tom grew up in Omaha and graduated from Cathedral High School in 1950. He played football and was an avid bowler. Tom and
CDC suggests fewer shots for kids in new vaccine recommendations
The Trump administration is reducing the number of vaccines it recommends for children in the U.S. Under the new guidelines, the CDC recommends all children be vaccinated against 11 diseases, which is down from 17 immunizations. CBS
Charles H. Diers
Charles H. Diers, 88, of Fremont passed away Friday, January 2, 2026, at Nye Legacy in Fremont. Charlie was born on November 5, 1937, to Walter C. and Philomena C. (Rump) Diers in Fremont. He was united
Dozens said to have been killed in Iran protests despite Trump’s warning
At least 29 Iranian protesters have reportedly been killed in unrest across the nation, putting its rulers under huge pressure after Trump threatened to intervene.
White House appears to push for Greenland takeover
Stephen Miller, the White House deputy chief of staff for policy, said Monday that “Greenland should be part of the U.S.” European leaders released a joint statement Tuesday decrying the comments. CBS News’ Weijia Jiang has the
