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Blair's newest hotel is nearing completion.
Deven Patel, regional manager for Sai Properties, said the Holiday Inn Express, 1933 Holly Street, is expected to be completed by mid-August “at …
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By Greg Forbes - editor@enterprisepub.com
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7/5/22
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For 50 years, Blair resident Patricia Bentsen spent her time as a nurse and missionary in several parts of Madagascar.
Along with multiple items collected over the years that Bentsen shared with …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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7/1/22
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Township agreement approved
The Washington County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the county's township agreements for fiscal year 2022-23 Tuesday at its regular meeting.
The …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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7/1/22
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A rash of vehicle thefts in Blair last weekend has Blair police urging citizens to be mindful of their locks.
Police Chief Joe Lager said the department received five reports of theft from a …
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By Greg Forbes - editor@enterprisepub.com
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7/1/22
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Sue started on the yard 3 years ago when she moved in. Clematis was all there was, aside from a lot of river rock around her home.
She had a plan and hired help to remove the rock and replace …
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7/1/22
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The City of Blair recently agreed to apply for a significant loan on behalf of Easterseals Nebraska for its new camp on the former Dana College campus.
In June, Easterseals announced plans …
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By Greg Forbes - editor@enterprisepub.com
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7/1/22
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An Omaha man is wanted for causing thousands of dollars of damage at a camp ground in Washington County in June.
Rex Hill, Jr., 32, is charged with criminal mischief, a Class 4 …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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7/1/22
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A little education and engagement during the summer can mean a lot when the new school year begins.
Blair Community Schools and area organizations each summer offer a wide array of educational …
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By Greg Forbes - editor@enterprisepub.com
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7/1/22
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By Greg Forbes - editor@enterprisepub.com
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7/1/22
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The Blair Volunteer Fire Department and Blair Police Department responded to a fire that broke out on a residential fence and shed Thursday afternoon in the 800 block of North 12th Street.
The …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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6/30/22
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River rock approved
The Fort Calhoun City Council voted to unanimously approve $2,504 in Keno funds for river rock ground cover at the north and south entrances of the city during its June 20 …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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6/28/22
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Three osprey chicks were born atop a 65-ft. pole at the Omaha Public Power District's Fort Calhoun Station (FCS) about one month ago.
The nest was set up on the tower in March 2021, though a …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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6/28/22
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A Blair man who made threats against a federal wildlife officer accepted a plea deal and was found guilty in federal court Tuesday morning.
Cody A. Cape, 23, pleaded guilty to threatening to …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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6/28/22
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A Bennington man was arrested for damaging an OPPD power pole following a car accident.
Daniel Vondollen, 39, was charged with failure to stop and render aid with no serious injury, a Class 3A …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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6/28/22
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Following retirement, Jeff Baker was aching to work as a law enforcement officer again.
Baker was sworn in Wednesday afternoon by Judge Francis W Barron III as a part-time deputy for the …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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6/28/22
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A Rapid City, South Dakota, man is wanted for violating the Nebraska Sex Offender Registration Act, a Class 2A felony.
Eric Jenkins, 36, has been a lifetime registered sex offender in the state …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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6/28/22
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One man's curiosity about obtaining his family history has opened many doors and uncovered many stories about his ancestors.
Ira Nathan, a Scottsbluff native, spoke to a group Thursday evening …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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6/28/22
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This weekend, hundreds flocked to brightly colored tents throughout Blair with the hopes of finding explosive deals.
June 24 marked the first day of legal firework sales and discharges in the …
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By Greg Forbes - editor@enterprisepub.com
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6/28/22
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Blair Celebrations is ready to wow with its annual Fourth of July fireworks display.
Connie Green, an organizer for Blair Celebrations, said the show will once again be held on July 4 at …
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By Greg Forbes - editor@enterprisepub.com
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6/28/22
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The Washington County Food Pantry at Joseph's Coat received a major boost to help a growing number of families in need.
From June 23 to 25, the food pantry held a special Pack the Pantry event, …
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By Greg Forbes - editor@enterprisepub.com
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6/28/22
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The Depot at Lion's Park on Sunday hosted three bluegrass bands and a youth fiddle contest.
People packed the park to take in the sights and sounds of the afternoon.
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By Joe Burns - photos@enterprisepub.com
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6/28/22
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A Carter Lake, Iowa, woman was arrested after driving while intoxicated and subsequently charged for assaulting two public safety officers.
Emily Sondag, 30, was charged with third-degree …
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6/28/22
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Trinity Lutheran Church is hosting its Vacation Bible School, "The Tree of Life," July 10 through 14 at the church, 141 S. 20th St.
Children ages 3 and potty trained through sixth graders are …
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6/28/22
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With dozens of historical homes and buildings in Fort Calhoun, the Washington County Museum wanted to showcase the lives of all those who first settled into the county.
The museum is hosting "A …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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6/27/22
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An Omaha man who was arrested for displaying a firearm during a road rage incident on state Highway 133 pleaded not guilty to all charges Tuesday in Washington County District Court.
Joshua …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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6/24/22
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