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Volunteers organize some of the nearly one thousand pounds of food donated to the Washington County Food Pantry at Joseph's Coat on June 23 as part of its Pack the Pantry food drive.
'Neighbors helping neighbors'
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, … more
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McGovern String Band banjo player Daren Blythe and Kelly McGovern perform at Bluegrass at the Depot Sunday afternoon.
Fiddlin' at the Depot
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.  more
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Following a lightning strike and fire in May, First Baptist Church is in the process of rebuilding in the older building. Connie Green, the church's secretary, said the church is expected to be repaired by the end of the summer.
First Baptist Church rebuilding following fire
First Baptist Church has slightly more work ahead in order to repair the main part of the building. The church was damaged following a fire caused by a lightning strike May 17. The smokestack … more
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A map shows three proposed options for a road relocation project of County Road 35 to accomodate the expansion of the runway at the Blair Municipal Airport.
Blair Airport Authority continues discussion on road relocation
Following a lengthy discussion at last week's Washington County Board of Supervisors meeting, the Blair Airport Authority welcomed additional comments and questions regarding a future runway … more
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Will Abler of Real Reptiles shows off a small alligator to a group of kids at the Blair Public Library and Technology Center Tuesday.
Reptiles at the library
Things got wild at the library Tuesday. Will Abler of Real Reptiles brought everything from frogs to albino boa constrictors to a large group of kids at the Blair Public Library and Technology Center. more
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Fort Calhoun native Katie Benson was appointed as District Court Judge in the Fourth Judicial District (Douglas County).
Fort Calhoun native appointed district judge
A Fort Calhoun native has been appointed as a district court judge. Katie Benson, now of Omaha, was appointed by Gov. Pete Ricketts as District Court Judge in the Fourth Judicial … more
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The driver of a blue SUV had a few non-life-threatening injuries following a two-vehicle accident on 17th and Front streets Thursday afternoon.
One injured in Blair accident
One person was injured following a two-vehicle accident on 17th and Front streets Thursday afternoon in Blair. The Blair police and fire department responded to the accident at around 3:40 p.m. … more
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Addie Gochenour, left, and Cherri Yost make clay figurines Wednesday during a kids' art class at The Art Room. Yost, an art instructor and educator, teaches anyone from toddlers to adults at The Art Room, and said she wants all her students to embrace their creativity.
'It's important to create'
Editor's note: This is the fifth article of a multiple-part series looking at the every day lives of professionals in Washington County. Join the Enterprise staff once a month as they show a unique … more
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Young and inexperienced mountain bike riders participated in a variety of games designed to teach and practice mountain bike riding skills at the Nebraska Interscholastic Cycling League's Try Out Mountain Biking event at Black Elk Neihardt Park on June 18.
A mountain of fun
Whether they zoomed down the hills at Black Elk Neihardt Park or took the turns easy, all children were welcome to give mountain biking a go Saturday. The Nebraska Interscholastic Cycling League … more
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Students in the Barreras Family Farm STEAM camp tour through the Blair Meat Market locker as part of an animal science course.
'A whole new world'
A tour through a butcher shop and a lesson in catapult construction sound like different worlds but for a weeklong camp at Barreras Family Farm, the combination makes total sense. Beginning on … more
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The Blair High School Band recently celebrated the addition of eight new tubas as part of a fundraising effort by the Blair Fine Arts Boosters.
Blair Fine Arts Boosters completes new tuba project
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Brooke Johnsen, a junior at Fort Calhoun High School, earned a national gold medal from the Scholastic Art Awards, alongside one New York Life Award Thursday at Carnegie Hall in New York City. Johnsen was awarded for her painting "Remembering Our Love," which was created to honor her late grandfather.
Fort Calhoun junior earns national art award
A personal art piece has earned Brooke Johnsen several accolades. Johnsen, a junior at Fort Calhoun High School, created her painting, "Remembering Our Love," to celebrate the life of her … more
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