Fremont News

Fremont Community Schools recommends the school board lay-off four full-time teachers and reduce the hours of another seven, superintendent Loraine Vaughn confirmed.

Brooke Rubenthaler of Lincoln leaves because of a lightning delay that cleared the stadium for about 20 minutes.

Keely McNutt, a Creighton University sophomore majoring in exercise science, drops off an unwanted fan at the designated collection location inside Swanson, a Creighton residence hall.

Dry conditions, gusty wind, and very warm temperatures will all combine for high fire danger today.

The alligator was less than 4 feet long and was found in a basement. The snake was found inside an apartment.

"We're proactive in trying to keep informed of what's coming down the pike," says Tom Christensen of Christensen Lumber.

The sixth grade band will begin at 6:30 p.m. followed by the seventh and eighth grade band at 7:30 p.m. The Fremont Ross Jazz department will present Jazz Nite 2 at 7:30 p.m. May 6 in the Ross Little Theater at Ross High School.

Omaha Public Schools Interim Superintendent Dr. Virginia Moon has announced the appointments of eight new elementary principals for the 2013-2014 school year.

Natura Pet Products, acting on what the manufacturer called "an abundance of caution," has voluntarily expanded a month-old recall to include all dry pet food and treats bearing expiration dates through March 24, 2014.