The latest Nannen Physical Therapy Athletes of the Week put together solid weekends on the wrestling mat. Seth Waters, Blaise Baughman and Jake Flesner all finished tournaments unbeaten, impressing …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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1/7/24
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Chief Joe Lager of the Blair Police Department (BPD) hopes to recruit and retain his department in the new year.
BPD saw several instances of rising offenses in 2023, but also some statistics …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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1/5/24
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Blair High School wrestler Atticus Dick liked what he saw during the Bears' first matches of 2024. “I think we looked really good,” the 150-pounder said Tuesday minutes after capping a …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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1/5/24
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Nannen Physical Therapy Athlete of the Week Bo Meier scored 23 points for the Blair Bears against Lincoln Northwest. The sophomore was honored alongside Arlington basketball player Taylor Arp and …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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1/3/24
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A preliminary hearing was held Wednesday morning in Washington County Court in the case of Kierre Williams, who is accused of killing Fr. Stephen Gutgsell in December.
Williams, 43, is charged …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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1/3/24
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Blair musician Kirby Wendt has finalized his 12th and final album, "100 Words."
The album was recorded at Tesco Productions in Omaha.
Wendt released his first album in 2005. He has been …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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1/2/24
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Just like that, 2023 has come to an end.
Lots of top stories came out of Washington County in 2023 — from three first-degree murder charges, long-time-coming road projects, new leaders …
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Staff reports
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1/2/24
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It's 2024 and a new year of athletic achievement is ahead for Arlington, Blair and Fort Calhoun high schools. Leading the way are the coaches — the men and women preparing Eagles, Bears and …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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1/2/24
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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 …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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12/31/23
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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, …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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12/29/23
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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 …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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12/29/23
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In a news release sent by Washington County Board of Supervisors' Steve Dethlefs, the chairman announced former supervisor and current Washington County Community Foundation executive director Jordan …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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12/28/23
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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 …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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12/28/23
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After a long tenure on the bench and a lifelong law career, District 6 Judge John E. Samson is ready to enter into retirement.
Originally from Falls City, Samson moved to Blair when he was in …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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12/26/23
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Arbor Park and Deerfield PTO hosted "Cocoa, Cookies and Cards” parties for students and family members on the last day of school Thursday morning.
While enjoying the treats the kids and …
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By Joe Burns - photos@enterprisepub.com
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12/26/23
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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 …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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12/26/23
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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 …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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12/24/23
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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 …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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12/22/23
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Many were in attendance Wednesday evening for a town hall hosted by Washington County Sheriff Mike Robinson at Northern Lights Venue in Fort Calhoun. During the meeting, the sheriff, Mayor Mitch …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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12/21/23
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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 …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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12/20/23
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2023 was a strong year for Washington County Gives.
At the annual Washington County Community Foundation's presentation of funds for the Washington County Gives recipients, it was announced that …
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12/19/23
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The Class B No. 8 Blair High School boys basketball team earned second Friday and Saturday during the Cougar Classic Tournament at Omaha Gross. The Bears beat Boys Town during the opening round …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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12/19/23
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Just West Point-Beemer and South Sioux City scored more team points than the Arlington girls wrestling squad Friday during the Wahoo Invitational. Coach Doug Hart's Eagles scored 140 — 25 …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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12/19/23
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Parishioners and community members said their farewells to the late Fr. Stephen Gutgsell on Sunday during a service at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church.
Gutgsell, 65, died Dec. 10 from …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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12/19/23
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