As autumn approaches, pumpkin patch season openings become more imminent.
This year, Skinny Bones Pumpkin Patch and Camp Fontanelle have seen varying results for their pumpkin crops.
Skinny …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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8/23/22
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The Fort Calhoun Community Schools Foundation is gearing up for another successful year, said executive director Don Johnson.
The first Alumni Weekend raised more than $16,000, which went toward …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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8/23/22
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During the coronavirus pandemic, Blair Public Library and Technology Center director Brooke Zarco found herself getting more into the true crime genre.
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By Elizabeth A. Elliott - news@enterprisepub.com
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8/23/22
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Students returning to school means there are more buses in neighborhoods and highways.
With 539 students registered to ride, bus safety is of utmost important to Blair Community Schools, said …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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8/23/22
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Foundation request
The Fort Calhoun City Council unanimously approved to provide $2,500 in Keno funds for the second annual Alumni Weekend Aug. 17 at its regular meeting.
The Alumni Weekend …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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8/23/22
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Throughout the country, school districts have experienced record resignations and have encountered a dwindling pool of applicants to fill positions.
According to a story published May 27 by the …
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By Greg Forbes - editor@enterprisepub.com
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8/23/22
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A steady rainfall early in the week was not enough to solve unusually dry conditions in the area.
David Eastlack, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Valley, said Blair recorded …
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By Greg Forbes - editor@enterprisepub.com
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8/19/22
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The Blair Airport Authority could approve its Fiscal Year 2023 budget Monday.
The board on Aug. 16 held a public hearing and received information regarding the potential budget from Rod Storm, …
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By Greg Forbes - editor@enterprisepub.com
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8/19/22
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An Omaha man who showed a gun during a road rage incident on state Highway 133 accepted a plea deal and was found guilty Tuesday in Washington County District Court.
Tylor Spitzer, 26, pleaded no …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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8/19/22
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An Atlantic, Iowa, man was arrested for punching and stabbing another man at a Blair gas station on Aug. 11.
Anthony Asay, 30, is charged with second-degree assault, a Class 2A felony; …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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8/19/22
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An Omaha man was arrested following a vehicle pursuit between Washington County and Omaha law enforcement while having two minor children in the car.
Kevin Gutierrez, 26, is charged with two …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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8/19/22
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After a 39-year career between four different agencies, Mitch Robinson has finished his longterm law enforcement career with the same admiration for the work as when he started.
Robinson, who …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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8/19/22
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Blair Fire and Rescue and the Washington County Sheriff's Office responded to a single-vehicle rollover accident Wednesday afternoon near the 9000 block of County Road P26.
A FedEx truck was …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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8/17/22
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The Nebraska State Bar Association (NSBA) released the results of its 2022 Judicial Performance Evaluation, according to a news release.
Lawyers who completed the evaluation recommended that 99% …
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Staff reports
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8/16/22
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Ronny Zeringue
Class: First grade
Hometown: Louisiana
Residence: Blair
Education: I have a Bachelor's degree in elementary education.
Previous experience: I started in …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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8/16/22
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Capt. Steve Bolton of the Washington County Sheriff's Office presented a report for the July 2022 Corrections billing at the Aug. 8 Washington County Board of Supervisors meeting.
In June, the …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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8/16/22
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With "The Greatest School on Earth" as its theme, Fort Calhoun Elementary welcomed its students back to school Thursday morning.
Teachers sported their new T-shirts representing the theme, and …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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8/16/22
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Mission statement adopted
The Fort Calhoun Board of Education unanimously approved the district's mission statement Aug. 8 during its regular meeting.
At the July 11 meeting, the board …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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8/16/22
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As monkeypox cases pop up in Omaha and surrounding areas, local health officials are keeping a cautious eye on the latest national outbreak.
Monkeypox, a viral disease commonly distinguished by …
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By Greg Forbes - editor@enterprisepub.com
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8/16/22
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Discussions for the City of Blair's new budget have begun.
On Aug. 8, Blair City Administrator Rod Storm presented the Blair City Council with the preliminary budget for the upcoming fiscal …
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By Greg Forbes - editor@enterprisepub.com
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8/16/22
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Twenty lucky Blair Dance Center dancers were graced with the unique opportunity to train with former Radio City Music Hall Rockette and Broadway Tour Performer Jen Turey.
“It was such a …
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Staff reports
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8/16/22
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Blair Community Schools begins the 2023-24 school year Wednesday and early numbers indicate an increase in total enrollment.
Total enrollment for the new school year was recorded at 2,184, up from …
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The Blair Public Pool season wrapped up last weekend with temperatures fittingly nearing 100 degrees.
Pool-goers in need of a cool down had one last chance to do so Friday before the pool …
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By Greg Forbes - editor@enterprisepub.com
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8/16/22
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The Blair Police Department and Blair Fire and Rescue responded to a two-vehicle accident Monday afternoon on U.S. Highway 30 near Walmart.
Officer Bob Leehy said a pickup truck was stopped in …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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8/15/22
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After hearing opposition from neighbors and potential benefits from the City of Blair and Airport Authority representatives, the Washington County Board of Supervisors ultimately voted to approve its …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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8/12/22
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