One aspect of working for Fort Calhoun Community Schools that Dave Neumann will miss is interacting with the students and staff. Neumann, the district’s transportation director and daytime … more

Without a pay increase, bus drivers say they won’t drive for activities Not satisfied with the hourly rate to be paid for activity assignments during the 2023-24 school year — … more

A Council Bluffs, Iowa, man is wanted following an early morning shooting in Blair which left one person dead and one injured. Elijah E. Logan of Council Bluffs, 22, is at-large as of 11:20 a.m. … more

Following a weeklong search involving multiple agencies and volunteers, Ronald Harvey, who was missing since May 3, was found deceased on the south side of DeSoto Wildlife Refuge Thursday afternoon. … more

Planning Commission Chairman Darrel Boesiger opened a public hearing to discuss a redevelopment plan for a redevelopment project by Jennings Properties at its regular meeting, May 2 in the city … more

A scholarship honoring former Blair High School (BHS) teacher Amy Murray has been awarded to BHS senior Norah Cloudt. Amy Murray taught social studies at BHS for 14 years, and was a teacher for a … more

A gaga ball pit was installed May 3 at Arbor Park Intermediate Primary School in Blair. The ball pit was purchased with a donation by Cargill and the Blair Community Schools (BCS) elementary … more

Habitat for Humanity and Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) partnered up Saturday for the second year in Blair to host the Rock the Block event. Habitat for Humanity parked its trailer at the … more

The Fort Calhoun community can see some new signage around town. As part of a signage project headed by the Washington County Museum, several signs are being implemented at several locations: … more

The Jeanette Hunt-Blair Animal Shelter was presented a check for $14,348 from Cargill as part of its Annual Giving Week. During the week, Cargill hosted several events: a Stuff the Truck event … more