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Officials have identified the driver killed Wednesday in a two-vehicle accident involving a car and a semi-tractor trailer on U.S. Highway 75 just south of Herman.
Julian Alzate, 20, of Omaha was …
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Leeanna Ellis
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8/13/20
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Blair Community Schools Supt. Randy Gilson said the district's goal is to have 100 percent of students in school when classes begin Wednesday.
However, if COVID-19 cases continue to rise and the …
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Leeanna Ellis
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8/13/20
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A Washington County grand jury has issued a no true bill in an officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of a Blair man, Washington County Attorney Scott Vander Schaaf announced Wednesday …
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Leeanna Ellis
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8/12/20
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One person has died following a two-vehicle accident involving a car and a semi-tractor trailer Wednesday morning on U.S. Highway 75 just south of Herman.
Washington County sheriff's deputies, …
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Elizabeth A. Elliott and Leeanna Ellis
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8/12/20
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When Fort Calhoun Elementary students return to school Aug. 20, they'll find themselves in classrooms not only new to them, but to the school itself.
The construction of four new classrooms at the …
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Daniel Buhrman
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8/11/20
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Grab a mug and prepare a pitch.
The Washington County Chamber of Commerce will help businesses and residents network at the inaugural "Business and Brews" event from 5 to 8 p.m. Aug. 28.
"It's …
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Daniel Buhrman
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8/11/20
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A sudden and powerful wind storm caused tree damage and knocked out power in Washington County and the surrounding areas Monday morning.
Omaha Public Power District reported 57,000 customers in …
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Leeanna Ellis
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8/11/20
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An Iowa man accused of burglarizing three Blair businesses in 2016 will face charges in Washington County District Court.
Brooks R. Olson, 23, of Sioux City is charged with three counts of …
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Leeanna Ellis
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8/11/20
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Though the school year promises to look different this year, students who need a backpack and supplies will not start empty handed.
The Washington County Back-to-School backpack program will be 6 …
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By Elizabeth A. Elliott
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8/11/20
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It's not something that was taught in law school.
After being delayed for several months, jury trials in Nebraska resumed last month. With their restart, several procedures and precautions for …
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Daniel Buhrman
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8/11/20
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Hailey Baker carefully outlined the green dinosaur with black paint Saturday morning in the Blair High School parking lot. The BHS senior was painting the parking spot that she'll use throughout the …
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Leeanna Ellis
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8/11/20
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Are you missing a 20-pound antique bell? The Blair Police Department has one in its possession and is seeking to find its owner.
Police Chief Joe Lager said the bell, which may have belonged to an …
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Leeanna Ellis
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8/11/20
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