Fremont News

Gretna is Nebraska's fastest-growing city for the decade. It now has an estimated population of 6,572. JEFF BEIERMANN/THE WORLD-HERALD Published Wednesday July 1, 2009 Growth on the fringe of the Omaha metro area sputters It's becoming a little less popular to live on the fringe of the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro area these days.

Gabby Ayala is a U.S. citizen. But, she said, you would never know it from the way some of her fellow Fremont, Neb., residents behave toward her and other Mexican-Americans. One time, she said, an 'elderly gentleman' cursed at Ayala's sister, telling her to go back to Mexico.

Fremont, NE: The war of whether or not to hire illegal immigrants has many Fremont residents hot.

Maldonado will play at Division III Bluffton University; Christensen will play at NAIA Midland Lutheran College in Fremont, Neb., where he was recruited as a tight end.

Investigators said more tests will be needed to find out what killed a Fremont woman on Thursday.

On Wednesday, a Dickinson County judge informed Appletree Preschool and Daycare that an injunction had been filed, permanently keeping its owner from providing child care in Iowa.

An autopsy has failed to show what caused the death of a Fremont woman whose body was found in a van.

Dr. James Steckelberg is chairman of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Mayo Clinic, a consultant and a professor of medicine at Mayo Medical School.

There will be no testing on June 29 to allow the driver's testing station to be moved to a different part of the courthouse.

Midland Lutheran College is cutting back salaries amid a recession that has made some students rethink their college plans.

A Nebraska author and patient advocate will visit Des Moines' Franklin Avenue Library today.

Members of a Nebraska community embroiled in a debate over illegal immigration say they are set to launch a campaign that emphasizes unity.

FREMONT, Neb. - The Rev. Leland Foreman has presided over many weddings during almost 30 years as an ordained minister in the American Baptist Church.

Thirty-two dogs and one cat were taken from a Sioux City home earlier this week by Sioux City Animal Control.

Fatigue induced by a long, lazy day in the sun sent a boat full of Nebraskans off the Missouri River and into a tree, Iowa Department of Natural Resources officials said Tuesday.

The Wedding of Your Dreams... on a Budget Push for Safe Boating May is Beef Month, a chance to check out the producers and the product.

The house at 1209 West Military Ave. in Fremont, Neb., was destroyed by fire Wednesday.

Gene and Mary Zimmer, Hays, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of the their daughter, Kayleen Zimmer, to Bryan Martin, son of Tom and Nancy Martin, Hickman, Neb.

Construction Season Already Underway Mercy Names Interim CEO Jay and MaryAnn Treese work with computers during the day but they relax at night by raising an animal they say is affectionate, calming, and easy to take care of.

In 2002 the largest outbreak of Hepatitis C happened in Fremont, Nebraska. May is Hepatitis C awareness month and Evelyn Mc Knight along with Travis Bennington wanted to spread the word so these preventable outbreaks don't keep happening.