SB: Warriors Tabbed First in Preseason GPAC Poll

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Courtesy of Midland Athletics SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) released its preseason coaches’ poll, with Midland University earning the top spot. The Warriors totaled 114 points and were the coaches’ preseason selection

FPD arrests 2 for possession of a controlled substance

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The Fremont Police Department investigated a pair of events from the weekend. The information is provided by FPD. Martin At about 4 p.m. Saturday, officers were dispatched to the 2500 block of North Clarkson Street for a

Fremont man wins vehicle through national contest

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Fremont resident Larry Ludvigsen will be receiving the keys to a 2026 Toyota bZ Thursday after winning a national contest that supports Special Olympics. Ludvigsen will receive the Toyota bZ during a ceremony at 2 Thursday afternoon

MU faculty, students earn honors at theatre festival

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Midland University students recently delivered their strongest showing yet at the Region 5 American College Theatre Festival (ACTF) in Rochester, Minnesota, with both students and faculty recognized with awards. This is the fourth year Midland has attended

Candidates file paperwork for Dodge County offices

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Several candidates filed necessary paperwork for 2026 elections recently at the Dodge County Clerk office. Lori Schmidt-Lathrop is seeking re-election to the Fremont City Council. Schmidt-Lathrop, who represents Ward 4, filed on Wednesday. Betsy Flores filed Jan.

NO. 5 HUSKERS FALL 78-69 TO NO. 9 ILLINOIS

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Courtesy of Husker Athletics Braden Frager’s 20 points off the bench were not enough to secure a win, as No. 5 Nebraska fell to No. 9 Illinois, 76-69, at Pinnacle Bank Arena Sunday afternoon. The Huskers (20-2,

HUSKERS FALL AT NO. 11 BUCKEYES

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Courtesy of Husker Athletics Columbus, Ohio – Nebraska trailed by four points with just over six minutes left in the fourth quarter, but No. 11 Ohio State used an 11-0 run over the next two minutes to

Midland Falls at Morningside in GPAC Road Contest

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Courtesy of Midland Athletics SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Midland University returned to action Saturday afternoon, continuing Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) play against Morningside. The Warriors fell to the Mustangs, 97-40. Morningside opened the game on a 6-0

Midland Falls at Morningside in GPAC Road Contest

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Courtesy of Midland Athletics SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Midland University returned to action Saturday afternoon, continuing Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) play against Morningside. The Warriors fell to the Mustangs, 97-40. Morningside opened the game on a 6-0

Donald Gilbert Havekost

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Donald Gilbert Havekost was born to Edgar and Gwen Havekost at home in Scribner, Nebraska on January 16, 1938. He died on January 31, 2026 after enjoying a long productive life of service to his country, community