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Last Wednesday, the Washington County Genealogical Society held its monthly meeting at the Blair Public Library and Technology Center. This month, Joann Slader and Merry Truhlsen presented on … more
The second Junkin' Market Days was held Friday and Saturday at the Washington County Fairgrounds. More than 70 vendors selling homemade decor, snacks, clothes and other items welcomed guests in … more
Around 20 participants took part in the annual monarch butterfly tagging event at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge on Saturday. Following a presentation by Supervisory Park Ranger Peter Rea,  the … more
The three-day Herman Days celebration saw many classic and a few new activities for residents to take part in. Friday kicked off the annual community tradition, with the community garage sale. … more
A Blair man who showed explicit videos to minor children at his place of work was sentenced to 18 months of probation Tuesday in Washington County District Court. Scott Lund, 50, pleaded no … more
An Iowa man accused of driving while under a period of revocation pleaded not guilty via waiver Tuesday during Washington County District Court. John Seibert, 40, of Logan, is charged with … more
On Aug. 16, James Cheek of the village of Washington was awarded the American Legion Rider of Honor, the highest award one can receive in the American Legion Riders. This is a national award and … more
Washington County 4-H members were among 189 4-H members who participated in the 4-H Fashion Show at Grand Island on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023. The Nebraska State Fair 4-H Fashion Show was divided … more
An Omaha man who was found with marijuana and a gun inside his vehicle during a traffic stop on state Highway 133 accepted a plea deal and was found guilty last Tuesday in Washington County District … more
Long Creek School is moving along with its renovations. The school was moved to the Washington County Museum in May, and since then, various fixes have occurred at the schoolhouse as it … more
An Omaha man who allegedly brandished a weapon and threatened individuals during a part in Blair during the Fourth of July weekened pleaded not guilty via waiver last Tuesday in Washington County … more
An Arlington woman who was found selling methamphetamine out of her home was sentenced to nine years in prison last Tuesday in Washington County District Court. Jennifer Elliott, 33, pleaded … more
A varsity win on the newly-completed Fort Calhoun High School football field was just the cherry on top for the months-long construction project. The football field was replaced with a turf … more
An Omaha woman who injected an illegal substance into her IV bag while hospitalized was sentenced to one year of probation last Tuesday in Washington County District Court. Amber Meyers, 33, … more
Super Bee Orchard is celebrating its 20th season this year. Jerry and Debbie Wiese have owned and operated the orchard, located off of U.S. Highway 75 south of Fort Calhoun, since they bought … more
The Washington County Museum announces that it has been awarded a $1 million gift from Hugh and Jane Hunt of Blair. The gift comes with a donation of Hugh’s radio collection, consisting of … more
A Blair woman was arrested for allegedly endangering her children due to their living conditions. Samantha Street, 32, is charged with three counts of committing child abuse intentionally with … more
A Memorial Community Hospital and Health System (MCH) Lunch and Learn focused on the quality of air, water and life around Washington County and surrounding areas and what residents can do to prevent … more
An Omaha man was arrested for having drugs on his person durting a traffic stop in Washington County. Corey Chenier, 32, is charged with possession of a controlled substance, a Class 4 felony. … more
A Blair woman was arrested for having methamphetamine on her person during a traffic stop. Caitlyn Craig, 32, is charged with possession of a controlled substance, a Class 4 felony. … more
A suspect has been identified, arrested and charged with killing 71-year-old Linda Childers at her home in Fort Calhoun on Aug. 14. An arrest warrant was filed for William Paul Collins, 30, who … more
The annual Memorial Community Hospital and Health System Auxiliary Rummage Sale will be held Sept. 14–16 at the Blair Public Works building and the Hain-Flynn American Legion The legion's … more
A longtime Arlington resident, Gary Denison was known for his love of God, country, family, friends and freedom. Gary died on Aug. 16, following a battle with a terminal illness at age 69. … more
The first Arlington HOME (Helping Others with Medical Equipment) FUNdraiser saw 45 participants running or walking one or three miles bright and early Saturday morning. The FUNdraiser will … more
The annual Herman Days celebration will see its standard events, as well as two new activities for community members to enjoy Sept. 8, 9 and 10. The two new events will be held that Saturday, … more
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