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Homecoming parade approved During its monthly meeting Monday evening, the Arlington Village Board of Trustees approved a request from the Arlington Booster Club to host a homecoming parade from … more
An Arlington woman accused of selling methamphetamine out of her home accepted a plea deal and was found guilty Tuesday in Washington County District Court. Jennifer Elliott, 33, pleaded guilty … more
Arlington resident Kat White is embarking on her second 50-mile march this August. The 50-Mile March is a nonprofit organization, and the event is held to raise money and support homeless … more
The 10th annual Christmas in July event was held at the Blair Municipal Pool and Steyer Park, avoiding an earlier rainstorm on Friday. The event, a collaboration between the Washington County … more
The Blair PTO gathered supplies for gardening and yard work in order to create a fresh, welcoming space before the start of the school year at Arbor Park School Saturday morning. The clean-up … more
Student fee policy review The Fort Calhoun Community Schools Board of Education reviewed and unanimously accepted Policy 5045 Student Fees July 10 at its regular meeting. Supt. Jerry Green … more
According to National Weather Service meteorologist Katie Gross, the recent rainfall in the area has helped to improve the drought in Washington County, but more precipitation is needed to reach … more
A jury found a La Vista man accused of sexually assaulting a minor girl not guilty on two counts and guilty of one felony charge. A weeklong trial starting on July 10 followed the case of … more
The Fort Calhoun Board of Education approved multiple policies and discussed a few changes and additions during its regular meeting July 10. The following policies were unanimously approved by … more
North Bypass Project moves forward The Blair City Council unanimously approved two agreements that will help the city seek future federal funding for the Blair North Bypass Project, with council … more
A Logan, Iowa, man was arrested for driving while revoked for a 15 years following a DUI. John Seibert, 40, is charged with operating a motor vehicle during revocation, a Class 4 felony. … more
A controlled burn in a vacant house between at 13th and Lincoln streets Friday evening provided six rookie firefighters as well as seasoned firefighters from Blair and Kennard to train under live … more
Blair High Senior Ruby Gutzmann received top scholarship honors this past weekend in the Distinguished Young Women of Nebraska scholarship program. Gutzmann was named Distinguished Young Woman of … more
Memorial Community Hospital and Health System is running a food drive until the end of July in order to support the Washington County Food Pantry. Boxed for donations are located at the Blair … more
Caitlyn Haggstrom of Blair has been named to the Spring 2023 Dean’s Academic Honors list at Hillsdale College.  Students must maintain a 3.4 GPA or higher to be honored. In … more
Township agreements approved The Washington County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the township agreements for fiscal year 2023-24. Supervisors Jon Stewart and Bob Frahm were … more
Customers who walk into Butch’s Deli may notice the addition of a jukebox sitting against one of the walls. This new feature, along with an update to the diner’s name, was added by Eric … more
From June 26 to July 1, the Arlington FBLA chapter (Future Business Leaders of America) traveled to Atlanta, Ga., for the National Leadership Conference. This trip offered tours of the … more
Rachel Kelsey of Washington graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in musical theatre from Drake University at the end of the spring 2023 semester. more
Policy outlining use of artificial intelligence added  A new policy addressing academic honesty and integrity regarding a student’s use of artificial intelligence programs such as … more
An Omaha man was arrested for driving under the influence while traveling in Fort Calhoun. Jose Huerta Navarrete, 50, is charged with driving under the influence with two prior convictions. … more
The Blair PTO is aiming to spruce up Arbor Park School with four hours of yard work this Saturday. From 8 a.m. to noon, the community is invited to volunteer their time by trimming trees and … more
The DeSoto and Boyer Chute Junior Ranger programs will continue through the end of August. Saturday's event, Butterflies Around Us, was held at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge, which consisted … more
A notice of a special election for the City of Fort Calhoun was posted on the Washington County website last week. The election date will be Aug. 15 and the ballot will be on the approval or … more
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