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For the last few weeks, the pages of Enterprise Media Group newspapers have featured pictures of new council and board members being sworn in. This marks the beginning of new leadership stepping … more
At 10:30PM on October 29th, 1969 Charlie Kline sent the first internet message ever: “LO” That message sounds practically Biblical, like the start of some angelic announcement. The … more
Transparency is key when it comes to taxpayer dollars. Taxpayers should have the ability to know how their money is being used and this includes the people who are mostly or partially funded by … more
When we see statistics that test scores in our schools improve, it's easy to celebrate them on the surface. What sometimes gets lost in the shuffle is the work that it takes to improve … more
I would like to thank the students of Blair High School who made blankets and donated them to MCH. A patient there received one of the blankets for Christmas. He has a very serious illness. He … more
Editor's note: Eight-year-old Virginia O'Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of the New York Sun. The response was printed as an unsigned editorial Sept. 21, 1897. It was written by veteran newsman … more
Any time students may need to change buildings is an emotional conversation. The school building serves as a place where students make once-in-a-lifetime bonds with teachers, meet new friends … more
Last week marked an important time for area schools and state athletics. Throughout Nebraska, girls competed in the first sanctioned girls wrestling duels and tournaments. Arlington and Blair were … more
In an ideal world, I would use this space to babble commentary about the random thoughts that pop into my head each month. Unfortunately, we don’t live in an ideal world. Sometimes, things … more
It's that time of year again. On Nov. 29, the Washington County Community Foundation and the Washington County Chamber of Commerce will team up for Washington County Gives. Throughout the day, … more
Well, that went fast. From the best I can tell, the first week of December marks my one-year of joining the Enterprise. It was around this time I first started regularly traveling to Blair from … more
It's rare to enter a store in Washington County and not see signs of an organization looking to help those in need. The holiday season is when we see donation efforts, food and gift drives and … more
Elections matter, even when a Presidential race isn't on the ballot. Washington County voters proved that with a favorable turnout Tuesday night. Early numbers show nearly 9,000 voters cast … more
I never met my great-grandfather, but I feel like I know him in some way. That’s thanks to the day he sat my grandmother down and told her she could ask him anything about the war, and … more
Tuesday is the day to put your social media comments, concerns and criticisms in action. With spots for Governor, District 16, Blair's mayor, three school boards and Blair City Council on the Nov. … more
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