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The Pioneers' Sam Genoways pitches Thursday in Fort Calhoun.
Athlete of the Week: Sam Genoways (April 24, 2024)
Nannen Physical Therapy Athlete of the Week Sam Genoways pitched a seven-strikeout complete game to cap a 3-0 week for the Fort Calhoun baseball team. The Pioneer was recognized this week alongside … more
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Blair's Bode Soukup watches his shot down the ninth fairway Friday at River Wilds Golf Club.
Blair/Fort Calhoun Golf: Bear Division's best
Blair senior golfer Bode Soukup took his time on the ninth green at River Wilds Golf Course. After starting on the fifth hole Friday during the Bennington/Blair Invitational, he felt it was necessary … more
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Blair senior Leah Chance hits a backhand April 17 during a doubles match against Cornerstone Christian at Stemmermann Park. Shelby Wolff and she won the No. 2 matchup.
Blair wins tennis duals with Cougars, Pioneers
Stemmermann Park hosted back-to-back days of Blair High School tennis matches April 17 and Thursday. First, the Bears swept Cornerstone Christian 5-0. Twenty-four hours later, they topped Nebraska … more
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Arlington senior Kaden Foust races down the jump runway April 17 at Platteview High School.
Arlington girls 3rd, boys 4th at Platteview meet
The Arlington Eagles spent April 17 under the sun at Platteview High School, competing during the Trojans' second home meet of the season. Coach Kyle Buckingham's squad earned third in the girls' … more
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Fr. Michael Gutgsell, Fr. Stephen Gutgsell's brother, leads the group in a prayer before dinner is served Saturday evening at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church for the St. John Paul II Classical Academy scholarship fundraiser. The scholarship is being named after Stephen Gutgsell, who was a large supporter of the school and was going to be the school's Latin teacher.
Fundraiser held for St. John Paul II Classical Academy
A scholarship opportunity will assist St. John Paul II Classical Academy students, as well as honor the late Fr. Stephen J. Gutgsell On Saturday evening, guests gathered at St. Francis Borgia … more
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Judson Cloudt as bailiff drags Briana Kermoade as a factory girl out of the courtroom for an outburst while the courtroom looks on. .
'Fighting for change'
Accents, physical confrontations and monologues are just some elements present in Blair High School's spring play "To See the Stars." Set in 1909-10 in New York City, "To See the Stars" is about … more
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A second fire broke out at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Monday afternoon. This comes just six days after a lightning strike between Whitetail Drive and Prairie Lane.
Brush fire re-ignited at DeSoto
A brush fire broke out at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Monday afternoon. This comes just six days after the initial fire, which was caused by a lightning strike to a dead cottonwood tree on … more
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Construction workers began pouring concrete Monday at the Blair south bypass.
Concrete pouring begins for Blair's south bypass
Construction workers have started pouring concrete for the long-awaited south bypass in Blair. The paving has started on the bypass' connecting point with Highway 75 at 10th Street. The new … more
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Sebastin O'Brien
Little Sioux man charged with murder
Sebastin O'Brien, a 22-year-old from Little Sioux, has been charged with first-degree murder following a vehicle rollover south of Modale on Sunday. O’Brien was identified by the Harrison … more
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Ethan Baessler, from left, Sam Genoways and Whitney Wollberg are the latest Nannen Physical Therapy Athletes of the Week.
2023-24 Athletes of the Week, Part 30
It is already Part 30 of this school year’s Nannen Physical Therapy Athletes of the Week series. Where does the time go? Anyways, Ethan Baessler, Sam Genoways and Whitney Wollberg are keeping … more
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Blair school board approves 2024-25 school calendar
The 2024-25 school year calendar approved by the Blair Community Schools Board of Education at the end of a specially called meeting Monday night pushes back the start date by a week for grades K-8, … more
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The limited amount of restaurant, retail and entertainment options in Blair was one of the topics discussed at a recent Blair Housing Authority Committee meeting. Fernando's Cafe & Cantina on Washington Street closed almost two years ago.
Housing committee talks about Blair’s amenities
The number of restaurants, retailers and entertainment options for people living in Blair surfaced as a topic of considerable conversation during the most recent meeting of the city’s Housing … more
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Zachary Blackman was appointed as the Sixth Judical District Court judge by Gov. Jim Pillen, following the December retirement of Judge John E. Samson.
Zachary Blackman eager to start judgeship
In his new judgeship role, Zachary Blackman hopes to continue learning and growing in his law career. Blackman was appointed as the new Sixth Judicial District Court judge by Gov. Jim Pillen, … more
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Blair shortstop Tanner Jacobson gloves a popout Monday against Omaha Gross at Vets Field. Jacobson and his classmates celebrated Senior Night after the matchup against the Cougars.
Senior Night success
The Blair High School baseball team got back on track on Senior Night. Before celebrating Tanner Jacobson, Nate Wachter, Brady Brown, Dylan Swanson, Blaine Rosenbaum and J'Shawn Unger, coach John … more
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Arlington's Tim Halley, left, slides into third base as Pioneers infielder Sam Genoways gets ready to throw to first for an out Tuesday in Fort Calhoun.
FCHS' scoring uptick continues against AHS
Despite the threat of storms overhead for much of the day, the Arlington and Fort Calhoun baseball programs demonstrated patience with their second meeting ahead on the evening's schedule. As a … more
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Blair's Caleb Funk runs a relay race Thursday at Concordia University.
Athlete of the Week: Caleb Funk (April 17, 2024)
Nannnen Physical Therapy Athlete of the Week Caleb Funk won two 800-meter races last week, helping his Blair track team to higher team finishes in both Plattsmouth and Wahoo. The Bear was honored … more
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Wind Ensemble seniors were decked out in colorful hats during the Blair High School Spring Band Concert Wednesday evening.
Blair bands perform spring concert
The annual Blair High School Spring Band Concert in the Lyla Neve Auditorium featured selections by the Jazz Band, Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble that the groups have performed in area festivals … more
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Mike Rooks, executive director of Gateway Development Corp.
‘Two Questions … One Future’
There are only 28 days until the statewide primary election ballot, and Mike Rooks, executive director of the Gateway Development Corp., feels the clock ticking. He is the one leading the charge … more
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The cause of the fire at DeSoto was determined to be a lightning strike to a dead cottonwood tree, according to the refuge's social media.
Update: DeSoto fire caused by lightning strike
DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge was closed Tuesday afternoon due to a fire in a heavily-wooded area in the southern section of the park. The Blair Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department was one of … more
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A van overturned along the U.S. Highway 91 curve near 25th Street Tuesday afternoon.
Driver uninjured in van overturn
The driver of an eastbound Service Master van lost control and overturned along the U.S. Highway 91 curve near the intersection at 25th Street late Tuesday afternoon. The driver was not injured. more
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Matthew Kelly of Fort Calhoun clears a hurdle Friday at Wahoo High School. Arlington, Blair and the Pioneers all competed there during the Warriors' home meet.
Altogether now
All three Washington County high schools competed Friday during the Wahoo Warriors' home invitational. The Blair Bears, however, secured the top finishes. They were first in the girls' team standings … more
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Lawson Tjardes, from left, Caleb Funk and Blaine Vogt are the latest Nannen Physical Therapy Athletes of the Week.
2023-24 Athletes of the Week, Part 29
Lawson Tjardes, Caleb Funk and Blaine Vogt are Part 29’s Nannen Physical Therapy Athletes of the Week. What’s left of the 2023-24 Washington County high school year is short, but the … more
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Blair schools to purchase two buses
The Blair Community Schools Board of Education approved the purchase of two new school buses at a cost of $279,400 during Monday’s meeting, but it voted down several other spending requests. … more
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Local students were recognized at the Cattlemen's Association's annual banquet Saturday evening at the RVR Bank Arena on the Washington County Fairgrounds.
Cattlemen's Association scholarships awarded at banquet
The annual Cattlemen's Banquet was held Saturday evening at the RVR Bank Arena at the Washington County Fairgrounds. During the event, the 17 local scholarship winners were announced: … more
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The Blair Bears celebrate an Eastern Midlands Conference Touranment shootout victory Monday at Krantz Field. Pictured are Tommy Scott, from left, goalkeeper Luke Donner, Victor Hernandez, Colton Matney, Crayton Macholan and Eli Belsky.
Shootout excitement
Elkhorn made six shootout attempts past Blair High School goalkeeper Luke Donner on Monday night at Krantz Field. On the Antlers' eighth overall attempt, though, the freshman soccer player caught his … more
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