Standoff in Fremont comes to safe conclusion Sunday

FREMONT — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested one person after a standoff in Fremont overnight Saturday into Sunday.Saturday at approximately 11 p.m., Fremont Police officers responded to a domestic disturbance in the 1200 block of North L Street.

Craftique on Broadway receives First Dollar Award

Nicole Hixson, owner of Craftique on Broadway, recently received the First Dollar Award from the Fullerton Area Chamber of Commerce. She recently announced that she will be opening over the summer and many of the items will be DIY and can be done on location or at home.

Street Dance is Friday

FULLERTON — Lace up your dancing shoes and head over to Broadway.The 10th annual Fullerton Volunteer Fire Department Street Dance is Friday. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. and entertainment by the James Lee Band will be on stage from 8 p.m. to midnight.Kennabell’s BBQ food truck will be on hand.

Four Generations Together

Ellie Rose Voichahoske was born Jan. 6, 2026, to Brent & Amanda Voichahoske. Left to right: great-grandpa, Bill Rolf; grandma, Pamela Voichahoske; father, Brent Voichahoske; and daughter, Ellie Rose Voichahoske, all of Fullerton. 

Library planning busy summer

June is upon us, which means all of the fun summer reading activities for kids are going on at the library! Early literacy summer reading program meets every Tuesday in June and July from 10-11:30.

Work will begin on US-30, east of Central City

GRAND ISLAND — Weather permitting, work will begin on June 8 on U.S. Highway 30, from reference post 337.82 to reference post 346.05, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation.Werner Construction, Inc., of Hastings, is the contractor for this project.

Fullerton Schools end of year achievements

Fullerton schools recognized the following students for their academic achievements:Fourth Quarter Honor RollRoll of ExcellenceGrade 12: Georgia Sue Bridger, Everett Bradley-Joseph Gleason, Terrick Scott Gonsior, Ella Jane Pickrel.

Twin River Schools end of year achievements

Twin River recognized the following students for their academic achievements:Honor Roll with DistinctionGrade 12: Colton Blaser, Aubree Brandenburger, Landen Cauthon, Jacyln Everett, Tricia Kunkee, Ava Martinez, Madalyn Moeller, Carrah Reis, Colsten Rodriguez, Micah Stenzel, Alyvia Strain, Tayla...