Anyone who’s ever had a new next door neighbor move in, knows there’s always a little anxiety involved. Will they be a good neighbor or a troublemaker? Will they be your new best friends …
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9/8/23
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The Fort Calhoun City Council recently approved at its Aug. 25 meeting to conduct a citywide speed study, which will focus on monitoring speeds along its busiest roads — Clay Street and U.S. …
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9/1/23
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“I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in …
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By Steve Helwig
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9/1/23
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The fungi are a group of plant-like, spore-producing organisms that do not make their own food like other plants.
They feed on organic matter and are very important in the recycling of …
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By Larrie Stone
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9/1/23
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The newly-formed Arlington High School (AHS) FFA Alumni and Supporters Organization was kicked off Monday evening with its first meeting.
During the meeting, many community members …
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8/25/23
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Hummingbirds are among the most colorful birds possessing glittering, iridescent plumage.
Most are very small and expend energy very rapidly. They make up for this by feeding almost …
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By Larrie Stone
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8/25/23
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Solomon was appointed king at a very early age. Most commentators agree that he was around 20 years of age, give or take a year or two.
He realized that he was very young to have such …
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By Chuck Larsen
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8/25/23
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Picture a scene of police bursting through the door of a local newspaper office, and then they proceed to search the place and confiscate computers, hard drives and cell phones of reporters.
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8/18/23
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Barley is a member of the grass family and is a major cereal grain.
It is rich in many nutrients and provides some impressive health benefits. It was one of the first cultivated …
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By Larrie Stone
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8/18/23
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An Omaha man was sentenced to a year in prison for distributing drugs in Blair Tuesday in Washington County District Court.
Martez Downie, 20, pleaded guilty distributing a controlled substance, …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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8/18/23
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“Question” is not a word that appears very much in the Bible, six times in the Old Testament and about three times that in the new but it is a very important function of Bible study. I …
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By Steve Hopple
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8/18/23
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You’ll never believe this, but sometimes I don’t know what to write a column about.
Between all of my other responsibilities, I often forget that it’s my time to shine. You …
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Aaron Hickman - news@enterprisepub.com
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8/15/23
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A recent public notice in the Pilot-Tribune newspaper last week revealed the salaries of everyone on the city of Blair payroll. It was an interesting read, revealing the city administrator as the top …
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8/11/23
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"I will establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you throughout their
generations, for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your offspring after you." …
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By Gina Gile
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8/11/23
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"The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding." (Proverbs 9:10)
It hardly seems possible, but by the end of this month all the kids will be …
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By Pastor Stuart Freese
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8/4/23
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Hedgehogs are small mammals living in many kinds of climates and terrains in parts of Europe, Africa and Asia.
Some 100 years ago settlers also introduced them to New Zealand.
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By Larrie Stone
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8/4/23
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The first night of the Washington County Fair this year was dampened by a quick, yet heavy, rainstorm, but despite this, the annual activities continued on.
A few more showers throughout the …
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8/4/23
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A human body is composed of trillions of a number of different kinds of cells.
By applying carbon dating techniques to human DNA, scientists have determined that most of the cells in an …
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By Larrie Stone
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7/28/23
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Paul begins his letter to the Colossians by thanking God for them.
He thanks God for their faith in Jesus Christ, their love for other believers, and the shared hope they have that’s been …
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By Chuck Larsen
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7/28/23
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This Tuesday, the Fremont Area United Way held its 13th annual Hats Off To Literacy fundraiser at the Rybin Building at the Washington County Fairgrounds in order to support Imagination Library, …
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7/28/23
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Gov. Pillen/Sen. Linehan pushed LB 753 through this spring — it provides tax credits to wealthy donors who give to private schools. While this sounds good, what the public needs to realize is …
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7/27/23
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America's pastime remains Blair's and the community proves it each and every summer.
Take, for example, today's baseball schedule.
Blair Little League starts its second-straight weekend of …
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7/21/23
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The lion has been admired throughout history as a symbol of courage and strength.
Until about 10,000 years ago (late Pleistocene), the lion was the most widespread large land animal after …
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By Larrie Stone
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7/21/23
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