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Fremont's local philosopher Cowboy wrote a song, "Maybe it's in the water, I don't know?" in response to what makes the tight night community so special. With the recent flooding along the Wolf River, it didn’t take long for neighbors to turn hardship into action.

Fremont residents are invited to a community briefing this Thursday as village leaders share the latest on flood recovery, including sewer updates, school reopening plans, cleanup efforts, and how to get help. Here’s what you need to know before the meeting.

Volunteers needed April 25, 2026, 9:00 AM at Fremont Town Hall. Image of people cleaning, town background, website: WeyauwegaFremontNews.com.

Water is finally starting to fall at the Balsam Row Dam, the first real sign of relief in this flooding event. But downstream communities like New London, Weyauwega, and Fremont aren’t in the clear yet. See the latest forecast changes and what it means for you.