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The Fort Calhoun High School dance team earned two first-place finishes during a competition at the University of Nebraska-Omaha last month.
FCHS dance earns top finishes at UNO
The Fort Calhoun High School dance team went 2-for-2 last month. After securing an event win Dec. 3 during the Universal Dance Association Spirit of the Midwest Dance Challenge, the Pioneers earned a … more
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Outdoors in brief (Jan. 2, 2024)
New 2024 fishing regulations begin Anglers need to be aware of fishing regulation changes in Nebraska for 2024, according to a Game and Parks Commission release. Notable new rules include the … more
Fort Calhoun High School wrestling coach Jim Meyer, left, celebrates with 2009 state wrestling champion Kenny Chacon in Omaha.
Times Gone By: Chacon's 2009 title highlights 18 county wrestlers' trip to state
Editor's Note: “A Look at Times Gone By” is an in-depth look at weekly Times Gone By entries compiled since 2015. These articles represent the history of Washington County sports. Fort … more
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Nannen Physical Therapy Athletes of the Week Bo Meier, from left, Taylor Arp and Colby Bentley all helped their Washington County basketball teams to tournament victories during the last weekend of 2023.
2023-24 Athletes of the Week, Part 16
Happy New Year! The following Nannen Physical Therapy Athletes of the Week made plays to close out the 2023 schedule, but will soon compete alongside their Washington County teammates in 2024. Bo … more
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Fort Calhoun 113-pounder Presley Olberding, right, takes Jr. Jay Rylan Sidzyik off of his feet Friday during the Tom Dineen Invitational at Omaha Creighton Prep.
Calhoun wrestlers earn podium spots
Five Fort Calhoun Pioneers wrestled and earned top-six podium finishes Dec. 22 during the 45th annual Tom Dineen Invitational at Omaha Creighton Prep. The efforts of Presley Olberding, Gage Nixon, … more
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Santa Claus wrestled the Grinch on Dec. 18 during the Two River Ruckus girls wrestling quadrangular at Blair High School.
Zam Driver Turned Writer: Sporting events bring the holiday spirit
I think it's fair to say I wasn't in the holiday spirit leading up to Christmas Day last week. Truthfully, when I get busy, I have the tendency to forget how a holiday is even approaching. It's not … more
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Blair sophomore Bo Meier, left, scores over two Wolves as Aidan Slominski, right, lends support Dec. 22 during the Eastern Midlands Conference Tournament at Elkhorn North High School.
Momentum shifts as BHS boys fall at No. 7 Elkhorn North
Still down 12 points after a late Bo Meier free throw, the Blair boys basketball team immediately caused a turnover with their full-court pressure Dec. 22 at Elkhorn North. Following the steal, … more
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Blair girls basketball team loses EMC tourney opener
The Class B No. 5 Norris Titans dominated the No. 10 Blair girls basketball team Dec. 22 during the first round of the Eastern Midlands Conference Tournament. The host Titans scored eight points to … more
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Rosenbach Warrior Training Branch Blair martial artists recently attended the 50th anniversity black belt promotion event. Pictured are the attendees. Front row, from left: Tommy Preister, Brody Johnson and Jeremiah Cothran. Back row: Mike Kermoade, Wyatt Evasic, John Preister, Jordyn Johnson and Blair branch owner Colette Stricklett..
Blair martial artists attend black belt promotion event
Eight Blair martial artists attended the Rosenbach Warrior Training Branch (RWTB) 50th Anniversary Black Belt Promotion event earlier this month. Alongside new black belts from other branches, Wyatt … more
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Cindy LeCrone (34), pictured shooting a close shot against Bennington, and the Arlington Eagles earned their first win of the 1989-1990 season in January against North Bend.
Times Gone By: Eagles get their first win of 1990
Editor's Note: “A Look at Times Gone By” is an in-depth look at weekly Times Gone By entries compiled since 2015. These articles represent the history of Washington County sports. The … more
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Arlington's Jaxson Burns, middle, works in Wisner-Pilger traffic Thursday at Arlington High School.
Athlete of the Week: Jaxson Burns (Dec. 28, 2023)
Nannen Physical Therapy Athlete of the Week Jaxson Burns made four 3-pointers and scored 20 points, helping his Arlington basketball team to a lopsided victory. The Eagle was honored this week … more
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Eagles sophomore Luke Sharp, left, dribbles by Regan Raabe of Wisner-Pilger on Thursday at Arlington High School.
A lot to a little
As Wisner-Pilger's discontent with the referees grew, the Arlington boys basketball team just kept making baskets and building its lead Thursday night. The Eagles held a 21-12 advantage after one … more
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Blair High School senior Bode Soukup will join the Nebraska Cornhuskers as a walk-on quarterback in 2024.
Blair QB makes Nebraska walk-on commitment official
Blair High School senior Bode Soukup wants to test himself and grow at the quarterback position. On Dec. 20, he signed up to do just that. The Bear made his walk-on commitment to the Nebraska … more
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Eagles senior Austyn Flesner, facing, passes the ball inside over the reach of Wisner-Pilger's Hannah Parker on Thursday at Arlington High School.
AHS girls improve to 8-1 with 16-point win
The Arlington girls basketball team held Wisner-Pilger to 34 points Thursday, securing a 50-34 home win. Senior Taylor Arp said her Eagles (8-1 overall) started in their man-to-man defense, but … more
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Fort Calhoun senior Lawson Tjardes, left, poses for a photo with his parents in Nebraska Wesleyan gear on Wednesday — Signing Day.
Calhoun runner picks Nebraska Wesleyan
Fort Calhoun High School senior Lawson Tjardes made a number of college visits leading up to his decision of what to do next. “But then I got to Nebraska Wesleyan,” the Pioneer said Dec. … more
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Blair's Dave Rathjen (22) scored 10 points during a 1990 victory against No. 2 Nebraska City.
Times Gone By: Bears best No. 2 Nebraska City in 1990 hoops matchup
Editor's Note: “A Look at Times Gone By” is an in-depth look at weekly Times Gone By entries compiled since 2015. These articles represent the history of Washington County sports. The … more
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The Nannen Physical Therapy Athletes of the Week on Christmas Eve are Savanah Roan, from left, Jaxson Burns and Presley Olberding.
2023-24 Athletes of the Week, Part 15
The holiday high school sports break is underway, but that doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate Nannen Physical Therapy Athletes of the Week, too. The latest honorees are Savanah Roan, Jaxson … more
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Bears senior Josie Tilson attempts to pin Arlington's Rylie Kyllo on Monday during the Two River Ruckus quadrangular at Blair High School.
Bears bring the ruckus
Wrestling coach Lilly Gossman orchestrated a quadrangular last winter between youth clubs from Arlington, Blair, Fort Calhoun and the communities of Tekamah-Herman. On Monday, though, she was able to … more
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The Pioneers' Grayson Bouwman, left, tries to dribble by a Conestoga defender as Declyn Otte, right, attempts a screen Monday at Fort Calhoun High School.
Unbeaten Cougars outscore FCHS boys, 61-58
Conestoga's Noah Simones and Owen Trofholz combined for 50 points Monday, outgunning the Fort Calhoun boys basketball team in the Pioneers' last game before the holiday break. Adam Elofson's … more
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Eagles junior Britt Nielsen takes a free throw attempt as her bench watches Tuesday at Arlington High School.
20-point 3rd period leads to AHS girls' 7th win
Arlington junior Britt Nielsen was well off of the mark on her full-court heave to end the first half of Tuesday's home basketball game. The one-armed chuck scattered the Omaha Concordia cheerleaders … more
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Blair softball coach Jennifer Fangmeier, left, enjoys Joslyn Policky's home run trot during the 2022 NSAA State Championships in Hastings. On Monday, Fangmeier was announced as the 2023 Nebraska Coaches Association Coach of the Year.
Zam Driver Turned Writer: NCA designates Fangmeier its Coach of the Year
During the last 10 years, I've just about seen it all as a sports writer. As a result, the home runs, touchdowns and 3-point baskets aren't as memorable as they may have once been. Relationships and … more
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Pioneers improve to 5-2 with back-to-back routs
Coach Marty Plum's Fort Calhoun girls basketball team closed out its pre-Christmas schedule with back-to-back games Monday and Tuesday. The Pioneers first beat Conestoga at home, 57-30, before a … more
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Arlington wrestler Matt Ulrich, top, competes during the 2001 season.
Times Gone By: AHS takes 7th during 2001 home wrestling invite
Editor's Note: “A Look at Times Gone By” is an in-depth look at weekly Times Gone By entries compiled since 2015. These articles represent the history of Washington County sports. The … more
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FHS swim team earns top-4 finishes in Elkhorn
The Fremont High School swim team spent most of its Saturday in Elkhorn. “Coaches had a long 10-hour day on pool deck at the Elkhorn Invite,” coach David Struble said. “We had … more
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BHS' Jane Busboom, front, competes in a relay race Thursday in Fremont.
Athlete of the Week: Jane Busboom (Dec. 20, 2023)
Blair High School student and Fremont Tigers swimmer Jane Busboom is the Nannen Physical Therapy Athlete of the Week. She swam and won races with automatic state-qualifying times last week, earning … more
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