Rain fails to hinder annual festival

Mother Nature threw John C. Fremont Days a curveball Saturday afternoon, but the festival adjusted.    After getting hit by a storm late Friday night, a torrential downpour came early Saturday afternoon. JCF Days Board President Don

Craig A. Harbaugh

Craig A. Harbaugh, age 50, of Fremont Died Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at home Craig was born November 15, 1970 in Davenport, Iowa to Rick and Mary ‘Waller’ Harbaugh. Growing up he lived in Davenport, Grand Island

FFD seeks community input for plan

Fremont residents will have the opportunity to share their views on fire department issues on Wednesday and Thursday night.    Fremont Fire Chief Todd Bernt said the city approved an agreement in February with Matrix Consulting Group

Man faces third-degree assault charge

A disturbance complaint on Sunday night led to the arrest of a Fremont man.    Braulio Matos-Navarro, 41, was arrested on suspicion of third-degree assault following a complaint at about 8:15 at a residence in the 2400

Fremont man arrested after traffic stop

Fremont police arrested a man Sunday morning on possession of a controlled substance and other charges.    Hunter A. Muff, 22, of Fremont was arrested at 7:35 a.m. on suspicion of driving without an operator’s license following

JCF Days parade winners announced

Lincoln Premium Poultry captured the honor as the Best Overall Entry Sunday in the John C. Fremont Days Parade. Other winners were: Sid Dillon (Best Business Entry), Lifegate Church (Best Religious Entry), Early Day Gas Tractor Association

Disturbance complaint leads to arrest

A Fremont man faces various charges after an incident Sunday morning.    Matthew T. Maly, 28, was arrested at 1:55 a.m. on suspicion of assault following a disturbance complaint at a residence in the 2600 block of

David City woman faces charges

A David City woman was arrested on suspicion of third-degree assault and child abuse/neglect (no injury) on Friday afternoon.    At about 1:05 p.m., Nicole G. Bruner was arrested following a disturbance complaint in the parking lot

Fremont man sentenced for bank robbery

A Fremont man was sentenced Friday in federal court in Omaha for his role in a 2019 robbery at First State Bank.    Anthony Wayne Hall, 65, was sentenced to life imprisonment by United States District Judge

FPS board to consider bond resolution

The Fremont Public Schools Board of Education will consider a resolution tonight to approve a $123 million bond issue for a special election later this year.    The regular board meeting is scheduled for 6:30 p.m.