With the upcoming Fourth of July celebrations, safety is the No.1 aspect Blair Fire Chief Joe Leonard hopes residents follow among the festivities.
Leonard said the county is not currently …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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6/28/24
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Saying it’s time for the village to begin addressing the issue, Arlington resident Michael Dwyer encouraged members of the Board of Trustees to install a traffic calming device to reduce …
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By Teresa Hoffman • For the Enterprise
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6/28/24
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LINCOLN -- More than 6,600 University of Nebraska–Lincoln students have been named to the Dean's List for the spring semester of the 2023-24 academic year.
The following Washington County …
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6/28/24
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FREMONT, Neb. -- Midland University is recognizing 504 students for their outstanding achievements in being named to the Spring 2024 Academic Awards list. Midland students were honored through four …
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6/28/24
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The Missouri River was expected to crest near Blair at about 31.8 feet Thursday afternoon, which is more water than the river took on during the floods of 2019 but more than a foot less than the …
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By Justin Diep - EMG Summer Intern
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6/28/24
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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6/28/24
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The National Weather Service recorded the Missouri River near Blair cresting at 31.91 feet Thursday morning. The crest was 9 inches higher than in 2019 but remains about a foot shy of surpassing the …
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By JUSTIN DIEP
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6/27/24
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2004 (20 years ago): The voters of Washington County may have one less thing to decide in the November general election. The Washington County Board of Supervisors is looking at acquiring a …
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6/25/24
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Some Park Board members and local volunteers including NE Master Naturalist Cathy Prettyman have renovated flower beds along Washington Street with native plants.
Park Board members Betsy …
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By Joe Burns - photos@enterprisepub.com
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6/25/24
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Thursday's Memorial Community Hospital and Health System Lunch and Learn focused on the mental health and wellbeing of older adults.
Led by registered nurse and Senior Life Solutions (SLS) …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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6/25/24
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The following Fort Calhoun Jr/Sr High School students made the "A" honor roll in the second semester:
Frederick James Altstadt, Jordan James Back, Peter Bahle, Audrey Luella Barthel, Tacey …
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6/25/24
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The Fort Calhoun City Council approved an amendment to the city’s future Land Use Map June 17 at its regular meeting.
Council member Andy Bowser voted against the amendment.
The …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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6/25/24
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A longtime journalism teacher at Blair High School, Bob Bair had many people come into his life, but he always made sure to keep in touch with them.
Bair, 73, died Thursday from multiple …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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6/25/24
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Officials started closing roads in Blair and Fort Calhoun Monday afternoon in response to rising waters from the swollen Missouri River.
In Blair, officials shut down Fairview Drive east of …
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By Justin Diep
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6/24/24
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Blair’s Housing Advisory Committee overwhelmingly favors incentives for developers and builders to motivate them to add housing within the city, according to results of a survey released by the …
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By Kevin Bumgarner - editor@enterprisepub.com
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6/21/24
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More than 50 kindergartners through fifth-graders took part this week in Camp Invention at Arbor Park Elementary in Blair.
The camp is a weeklong summer program created by the National Inventors …
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By JUSTIN DIEP - EMG Summer Intern
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6/21/24
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Grant Ruma of Fort Calhoun has always had an affinity for history and politics.
So much so, that he has one big goal for his future:
"I'm going to be president," he said at his home in Fort …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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6/21/24
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Mobile, Ala. – Ruby Gutzmann of Blair traveled to Mobile, Ala., on Tuesday, June 18, to participate in the 67th Distinguished Young Women National Finals on June 27, 28 and 29 at the Mobile …
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6/21/24
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The first ever Arlington Citizenship Award was given to Carie Sapp during Monday's regular Village Board meeting.
Sapp was co-chair of the Arlington Dog Park, and is also a member of the …
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Staff reports
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6/21/24
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2004 (20 years ago): Blair resident Brook Matthews, 23, was crowned Miss Nebraska at the end of last Saturday's competition in North Platte. She will advance to the Miss America pageant in Atlantic …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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6/18/24
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The Reach Church held its vacation Bible school last week and saw success with over 210 kids participating with over 100 volunteers running the program.
Throughout the week, …
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By Justin Diep - EMG Summer Intern
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6/18/24
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Enterprise Media Group is looking for people familiar with Washington County who would love to help tell its story by writing about and taking photos of the people and events of this great …
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6/18/24
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Many attendees enjoyed food truck food, the splash pad and live music at the ribbon-cutting of the Adams Street Plaza amphitheater Thursday evening in Fort Calhoun.
The project concludes the …
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Staff reports
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6/18/24
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A project 20 years in the making was officially completed and celebrated Friday evening at the Washington County Veterans Tribute Memorial Plaza.
Guests and speakers gathered around the plaza, …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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6/18/24
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IOWA CITY -- Taylor McCabe of Blair was among the more than 7,650 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa named to the dean's list for the 2024 spring semester.
McCabe is a second-year …
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6/17/24
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