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Washington County was hit with its first snowstorm of the year Monday and Tuesday, accumulating around 4-6 inches during the two-day period. Snow was forecasted for Thursday and Friday, and the … more
"She didn't plant the seeds — what she did was create the earth." This sentiment from Washington County Community Foundation President Milt Heinrich exemplifies the work completed by … more
CASA of the Midlands, based in Fremont, has expanded its services to Washington County, and hopes to continue that growth in years to come. CASA, which stands for Court Appointed Special … more
Chief Joe Lager of the Blair Police Department (BPD) hopes to recruit and retain his department in the new year. BPD saw several instances of rising offenses in 2023, but also some statistics … more
A preliminary hearing was held Wednesday morning in Washington County Court in the case of Kierre Williams, who is accused of killing Fr. Stephen Gutgsell in December. Williams, 43, is charged … more
Blair musician Kirby Wendt has finalized his 12th and final album, "100 Words." The album was recorded at Tesco Productions in Omaha. Wendt released his first album in 2005. He has been … more
Just like that, 2023 has come to an end. Lots of top stories came out of Washington County in 2023 — from three first-degree murder charges, long-time-coming road projects, new leaders … more
In a news release sent by Washington County Board of Supervisors' Steve Dethlefs, the chairman announced former supervisor and current Washington County Community Foundation executive director Jordan … more
After a long tenure on the bench and a lifelong law career, District 6 Judge John E. Samson is ready to enter into retirement. Originally from Falls City, Samson moved to Blair when he was in … more
Arbor Park and Deerfield PTO hosted "Cocoa, Cookies and Cards” parties for students and family members on the last day of school Thursday morning. While enjoying the treats the kids and … more
Many were in attendance Wednesday evening for a town hall hosted by Washington County Sheriff Mike Robinson at Northern Lights Venue in Fort Calhoun. During the meeting, the sheriff, Mayor Mitch … more
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