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Pictured is an in-vehicle camera currently in use at the Washington County Sheriff's Office.
Sheriff's Office to receive new vehicle cameras
The Washington County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved for Sheriff Mike Robinson to replace his department's 21 in-car and body-worn cameras March 26 at its regular meeting. Robinson … more
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Blair Mayor Mindy Rump signs a declaration for National Library Week for the Blair Public Library March 25. Pictured with Rump, from left, Carson Norine, Joleene Rewerts, Brooke Zarco and Mary Berg.
Blair Public Library to celebrate National Library Week
The Blair Public Library and Technology Center will celebrate National Library Week April 14–20, as well as a 40-year milestone. The Friends of the Library was officially organized in … more
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This general area in Ralph Steyer Park has been approved by the Blair City Council as the site for Blair's first dog park. .
Blair to create a dog park
After more than a decade of discussion, Blair is one step closer to getting its first dog park after the City Council approved a general location at its meeting Tuesday night. The dog park will … more
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Special guests at the annual Mandy Jo Rounds Foundation Fundraiser included animal shelter dogs Sunday at the Hain-Flynn American Legion Post 104 in Blair.
Third annual Mandy Jo Rounds fundraiser held
Thanks to community support and fundraising, a Blair dog park may soon become a reality.  During the third annual Mandy Jo Rounds Foundation Fundraiser on Sunday, Mayor Mindy Rump announced … more
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Donna Henton cuts the ribbon at the Long Creek School ribbon cutting and grand opening at Washington County Museum Tuesday.
Long Creek School officially opens with ribbon cutting
Preserving history has always been the focus of moving the one-room Long Creek Schoolhouse from its original location west of Fort Calhoun on County Road P32 to the Washington County Museum. … more
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Brooke Hilgenkamp, center, signed her letter of acceptance into Kansas State University's Early Admission Program for Veterinary School in front of family and friends Tuesday afternoon at Arlington High School.
Hilgenkamp signs to KSU Veterinary School
Since she was 5, Arlington High School senior Brooke Hilgenkamp's dream was to become a veterinarian. Tuesday morning, in front of family and peers, Hilgenkamp became closer to her dream when … more
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Blair water users face first rate hike in a decade
For the first time in more than a decade, residential water users served by the City of Blair are looking at a rate increase, City Administrator Phil Green told the Pilot-Tribune. The new rates will … more
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Taking flight
The smoke from trees being taken down and burned north of County Road 35 by the Blair Executive Airport created a haze over much of Blair Thursday afternoon. The trees are being removed to make … more
Highway 91 detour
Union Pacific Railroad will be performing track maintenance April 1-5 that will require the railroad crossing along Highway 91 between 25th Street and 32nd Street west of Blair to be closed starting … more
Gov. Jim Pillen
Governor has names to consider for District Court judge
The Judicial Nominating Commission has provided four names for consideration by the governor for the District Court judgeship in the Sixth Judicial District, which covers Washington, Burt, Cedar, … more
Connor Holmstedt and Rowan Roehrs perform "Seventeen" during the Fort Calhoun High School Faculty-Student Variety Show Saturday evening.
Fort Calhoun hosts Variety Show
The annual Fort Calhoun High School Faculty-Student Variety show was filled with many musical performances and memorable moments for the school district. Hosted by Band Director Mark Jones, the … more
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Times Gone By Week of March 22–April 1
2004 (20 years ago): Work on the South Highway 30 rebuilding project is underway, and motorists, especially those on the west side of the highway, will begin to travel it next week. Beginning March … more
Fort Calhoun City Council votes for Monroe Street extension plans
The Fort Calhoun City Council voted 3-1 to approve the plans and specifications for the 2023 Monroe Street extension project March 18 at its regular meeting. Council member Nick Schuler … more
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Hunter Camenzind driving a classic Case tractor turns into the Blair High School Parking lot Friday morning during Tractor Day in celebration of FFA Week.
PHOTOS: Arlington, Blair Tractor Day
Third grade students make corn necklaces Thursday in the Blair High School greenhouse.
Blair students present Ag Safety Day
Blair High School FFA students showcased their ag safety knowledge Thursday morning to elementary students at Stemmermann Park. There, surrounded by various agriculture machines, students taught … more
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Students in the front row play drums while the combined second and third grade classes sing "Sarasponda" Tuesday during the Arbor Park Spring Sing, held at Otte Blair Middle School.
'Sing a song'
The annual Arbor Park kindergarten through third grade Spring Sing concert under the direction of music teacher Kaitlyn Filer was held in the Blair Otte Middle School gymnasium Tuesday evening. The … more
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Washington County Recycling to change Tuesday hours
Beginning Tuesday, April 2 and lasting through first Tuesday in November, the new summer operating hours for the Washington County Recycling Center will be from 8–11 a.m. This is a change from … more
Fort Calhoun Boy Scout Troop 114 members Jesse Donovan and Matty Smith worked on landscaping improvements at the Fort Calhoun American Legion in order to work on earning their Eagle Scout honors.
Boy Scouts make improvements at Legion
Two members of the Fort Calhoun Boy Scout Troop 114 fixed up the Fort Calhoun American Legion in order to earn their Eagle Scout badges. Matty Smith and Jesse Donovan embarked on the project to … more
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A speed study was conducted by JEO Consulting for these areas in Fort Calhoun. The study was presented at the Fort Calhoun City Council meeting on Monday.
Fort Calhoun City Council discusses speed study
The Fort Calhoun City Council reviewed the citywide speed control and pedestrian crossing study prepared by JEO Consulting Group, Inc. Monday at its regular meeting. The focus area of the study … more
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The Blair Volunteer Fire Department received new jaws of life Tuesday morning from Danko Emergency Equipment Co. Pictured from left, Stan Smith of Danko, First Assistant Chief Dave Aten, Sergeant at Arms Kent Nicholson and Chief Joe Leonard.
Fire department receives new jaws of life
The Blair Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department received new jaws of life to assist with various emergency rescue operations moving forward. The department received the jaws of life from Danko … more
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Novozymes and Chr. Hansen merge, rebrand as Novonesis
Novozymes, located on the Cargill biocampus, announced its merger with Dutch company Chr. Hansen in February. Together, the companies formed Novonesis, which will focus on combining the powers … more
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The Blair High School ag education students work in the greenhouse with National FFA President Amara Jackson last Tuesday.
FFA National president visits Blair, Arlington students
Amara Jackson, the FFA national president, visited the Arlington and Blair ag education programs last Tuesday. Jackson led a workshop with the classes, discussing time and values. She also … more
The Blair Public Library and Technology Center held an open house and reception Wednesday evening at its exhibit to celebrate the fifth anniversary of its partnership with Blair art students.
Blair library hosts fifth annual student art exhibit
The month of March at the Blair Public Library and Technology Center focuses on student artwork in support of Youth Art Month. In its fifth year, the library set up its March exhibit which … more
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A portion of County Road 34 east of CR 51 near Boyer Chute was the topic of discussion at the County Board meeting March 12.
County Board discusses CR34 bottom road project
A lengthy discussion between Speece Lewis engineers and the Washington County Board of Supervisors took place March 12 during the board's regular meeting. The group talked about the County Road … more
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Blair STEM students design and build automata
Blair’s freshman class meeting goals for college readiness
Ninth-graders at Blair High School are meeting the district goals to be on a path for college readiness, based on results of Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) test results taken during the first … more
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