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Manufacturing Month recognizes the incredible impact of the manufacturing industry on local communities. Manufacturing in Fremont, Nebraska, is pivotal in driving economic growth and workforce development. Home to various key manufacturers, the city has built a reputation for innovation, sustainability, and community involvement. Two leading companies, Structural Component Systems (SCS)...Continue Reading

The Greater Fremont Development Council continues its Small Business Education Series, providing local businesses with the knowledge and tools to enhance operations and drive success. The most recent session, Creating Successful Internships, partnered with the Fremont Area Chamber and its Topics @ 12 series. A panel of experts provided valuable...Continue Reading

Armed with an initial $3 million in public funds, Nebraska has now fully launched a new regional approach to economic development that organizers hope will accelerate growth and sharpen the state’s competitive edge.On Wednesday in Omaha, the last of six regional teams had an inaugural meeting and started planning a...Continue Reading

The Greater Fremont Development Council is proud to announce the completion of the first housing rehabilitation as a result of the Fremont Home Fund. This renovation is adding an upper level, 3-bedroom apartment in downtown Fremont. An open house was held Monday evening for Fund Investors, GFDC Board of Directors,...Continue Reading

Megan Skiles has been selected as one of the 20 Under 40 Young Professionals in Fremont, an honor that highlights her dedication and contributions to the community. Skiles, originally from McCook, Nebraska, has become a key figure in Fremont’s economic development, bringing with her a rich background in international relations...Continue Reading

A Grand Celebration and Exciting New BeginningsThe Greater Fremont Development Council hosted a VIP reception to commemorate its 50th anniversary and kick off the "Here We Grow 2030" campaign. The event was remarkable, with reflections on the past 50 years, highlights from the last five years' accomplishments, and enthusiastic plans...Continue Reading

The Greater Fremont Economic Development Council is excited to continue our Small Business Education Series, designed to empower and equip local businesses with essential knowledge and skills. The Series provides small business owners and professionals a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights and skills to help their businesses thrive. Attendees...Continue Reading

Fremont, Nebraska, is abuzz with anticipation as the Greater Fremont Development Council (GFDC) gears to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2024. This year marks a significant milestone for the organization, which has played a pivotal role in shaping the city's economic landscape over the past five decades.From Humble Beginnings to...Continue Reading