Fremont News Archives

Lana Miller, pictured in her home on the outskirts of Ashland, has volunteered with the Crisis Center for Domestic Abuse/Sexual Assault in Fremont for over 15 years.

A Fremont business is helping to restore a Boy Scout camp destroyed by a tornado in June.

After Mayor Donald Edwards voted against a city councilman's immirgration proposed last month, petitioners want to resurrect the issue.

Martha Warehime's heritage can be seen in her cooking. And this month, area residents have been able to see one of Warehime's recipes in Nebraska Life magazine.

Century-Old Company Closing Down Accident at Home Kills One-Month-Old Hometown Bridge to be Replaced Westside Home Destroyed by Fire Nguyen Trial Artists & Organizers Prepare for 15th Annual ArtSplash Relaxing ...

A Fremont man accused of stalking a woman who had a protection order against him was sentenced to up to four years in prison Tuesday in Dodge County District Court.

Nguyen Trial Wright Found Guilty of Murder, Kidnapping and Robbery We are in the middle of the race for the presidency, and this week we sat down with someone who knows what it's like to be involved in a high ...

Similar to many of his works that hang on the walls of Gallery 92 West, at first glance, Deryl Skelton seems pretty ordinary.

While the summer hasn't exactly provided the ideal conditions for gardening, new city gardener John Kuddes has seen his career grow.

A Fremont man accused of impregnating a 15-year-old girl when he was 35 entered into a plea agreement Monday in Dodge County District Court.

One person was killed and five others were injured when a sport utility vehicle traveling on Highway 30 near North Bend, Neb., rolled, ejecting three of the six passengers, the Dodge County Sheriff's Office ...

A 27-year-old Fremont man is dead following a single-vehicle crash Sunday. Dodge County authorities say Adan Martinez died at the scene of the crash on U.S. Highway 30 east of North Bend around 1:30 Sunday ...

Concern in growing in Fremont about a rash of dog bites. Police say there were three dog bites reported during the weekend of Aug.

Some Fremont residents are trying to keep a rejected illegal immigration ordinance alive.

A grease fire destroyed a stove and kitchen cupboard Thursday morning. Fremont firefighters were called at 8:23 a.m. to 305 E. Third St.

Federal immigration agents have stepped up their efforts in Fremont, Neb., since the city's divisive proposal that would have punished people who housed or hired illegal immigrants was voted down, officials ...

It might be coincidence. But during the past few weeks, Dodge County Attorney Paul Vaughan has seen an improved response from Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Federal immigration agents have stepped up efforts in Fremont since the debate over a controversial City Council proposal that would have punished those who rented to or hired illegal immigrants, local leaders ...

Two retired Fremont Public Schools teachers have been honored with the Friend of Education Award by the district.

Organizers of a petition drive are working to hold a special election on a proposed ordinance aimed at fighting illegal immigration.

Two representatives of U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry's office will work directly with a Fremont task force working to develop local solutions to illegal immigration.

The smell of fresh cut grass on steamy mornings can only mean one thing - it's time for two-a-day football practices again.

That large plume of smoke rising from a central Fremont neighborhood Wednesday signaled more than a house burning.

Competitors in the Washington County Fair Tractor Driving Competition, in Arlington, take a written test prior to a precision driving test, Saturday afternoon.

Members of the Fremont City Council will consider adding another piece of Fremont's trails system when they meet tonight.

Beginning Wednesday, students throughout the area begin that yearly tradition of heading back to school.

Nebraska First Lady Sally Ganem will be honored during the University of Nebraska at Omaha's summer commencement.

For one day each year, Fremont hosts a handful of the best and brightest students from around the world.

Three missing Norfolk teenagers were found at the Fremont Hy-Vee Food Store Tuesday evening, Fremont Police said.

For the first time, Yankton, South Dakota, is taking part in a unique event that works toward crime and drug prevention in neighborhoods.

A bench warrant was issued Monday in Dodge County District Court for a Fremont man accused of violating his probation on a drug charge.

A 15-car train derailment caused the closing of several Fremont streets early this morning.

A train derailed in Fremont, Neb., Monday night, spilling beans and oats. Shortly before midnight, 14 cars of a BNSF Railway train derailed, with two cars spilling an unknown amount of dry beans and oats, said ...

The principal of Platteville Elementary School was killed in a farming accident Saturday.

After last night's hearing, Fremont's City Council voted to kill a proposal targeting illegal immigration More than 1,000 opponents and supporters filled the Fremont High School auditorium and took turns ...

A Fremont man who says the mayor turned his back on people by hastily voting against a proposed ordinance targeting illegal immigration has decided to run for mayor.

Several Fremont area projects have received Community Development Block Grant funding, Gov.

Mayor Donald "Skip'' Edwards said illegal immigration is a huge problem, but that he doesn't think his small city is the place to try to solve something the entire country is facing.

A Nebraska court has backed a 2007 ruling ordering an Omaha company to pay medical bills and lost wages to an illegal immigrant injured on the job.

A woman was cut Wednesday night when a neighbor threw something through her window, Fremont Police said.