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Blair third-grader Gentry McCoy dribbles against the Mustangs on Saturday during Blair Basketball Club's Hoopstock tournament at the Gardner-Hawks Center.
Hoopstock time
One weekend done, one to go. Blair Basketball Club hosted its annual Hoopstock boys tournament last Saturday and Sunday at the Gardner-Hawks Center, and will welcome youth girls basketball teams back … more
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The Pionees' Adam Elofson, left, looks for room to dribble as Arlington's Kieryn Grothe, from left, Oliver Ladehoff and Schuyler Logemann play defense Tuesday during a Nebraska Capitol Conference Tournament game at Fort Calhoun High School.
Pioneers start fast, beat Eagles to open NCC Tourney play
The second-seeded Fort Calhoun boys basketball team jumped out to a 14-0 lead Tuesday and advanced onto the Nebraska Capitol Conference (NCC) Tournament semifinals. The aggressive Pioneers (12-3 … more
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Omaha Supernovas outside hitter Jess Lansman, middle, hits the ball through an Atlanta Vibe block Wednesday at the CHI Health Center. Lansman, who served as a Blair High School assistant coach for two seasons, was named the Bears' new head coach in November.
BHS coach Jess Lansman makes debut with Supernovas
Blair High School volleyball coach Jess Lansman made her Omaha Supernovas debut Wednesday during the first-ever Pro Volleyball Federation match. Playing in front of an announced crowd of 11,624 … more
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Arlington's Dallin Franzluebbers, right, keeps the ball from the Warriors on Dec. 29 at Lincoln Lutheran.
Athlete of the Week: Dallin Franzluebbers (Jan. 24, 2024)
Nannen Physical Therapy Athlete of the Week Dallin Franzluebbers tied Arlington's basketball game at the end of regulation and finished with 13 points during the three-overtime victory. The Eagle was … more
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Elizabeth Johnson, a Ph.D. student at UNL, leads the Sing Across Nebraska honor choir Saturday afternoon at Otte Blair Middle School.
Sing Around Nebraska held at OBMS
Fourth through sixth grade students across eight cities came together for a day of singing Saturday at Otte Blair Middle School. Sing Around Nebraska is hosted by the Nebraska Choral Directors … more
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Heaton
Q&A: C.J. Heaton named new Blair Public Works director
C.J. Heaton returned to Blair following his appointment as the new city public works director Jan. 9 at the Blair City Council meeting. Heaton previously worked in the Parks Department in 2009, … more
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Blair Bears guard Easton Bosanek, middle, puts up a shot at the rim between the Warriors' Barrett Lavaley, left, and Eli Shada, right, Saturday at Wahoo High School.
Road loss
Back-to-back 3-point makes by Easton Bosanek and Crayton Macholan pulled the Blair boys basketball team within three points of the Class C1 No. 3 Wahoo Warriors during Saturday's fourth quarter. … more
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Fort Calhoun's Landon Bernasek, middle, pins his opponent in front of the referee Saturday at Douglas County West.
3 Pioneers claim NCC titles as Gilmore leads Eagles
Wrestling teams of the Nebraska Capitol Conference (NCC) met Saturday at Douglas County West High School. The Syracuse Rockets won the boys' league title, while Raymond Central was second and Logan … more
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This week's Nannen Physical Therapy Athletes of the Week are Landon Bernasek, from left, Dallin Franzluebbers and Savanah Roan.
2023-24 Athletes of the Week, Part 19: Bernasek, Franzluebbers and Roan claim honors
It’s true. I pass out special recognition for athletic achievement easily and weekly. That’s not to say it isn’t warranted, though. Mention of this week’s Nannen Physical … more
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The Pioneers' Gage Nixon, left, attempts to drag his Omaha Northwest opponent down to the mat Tuesday at Fort Calhoun High School.
On weight and ready to wrestle
The Fort Calhoun Pioneers missed a number of school days and wrestling matches due to recent winter weather. On Tuesday, though, the FCHS boys still returned to the mat in shape and ready to compete … more
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Eagles sophomore Jackson Stosich, left, passes the ball Tuesday during a junior varsity game against Logan View/Scribner-Snyder at Arlington High School.
Arlington boys win 2nd half, game
Coach Jake Polk said his Arlington boys basketball team shook off a rough first half to beat Logan View/Scribner-Snyder on Tuesday. The Eagles trailed 21-16 through the end of the second period, but … more
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Fort Calhoun freshman Raeann Massey scores a bucket in the lane Monday against Ralston at Oakland-Craig.
Athlete of the Week: Raeann Massey (Jan. 17, 2024)
Nannen Physical Therapy Athlete of the Week Raeann Massey scored in double figures twice, helping lead her Fort Calhoun basketball team. The freshman was honored alongside Blair wrestler Tyson Brown. more
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Ryan Palmer, right, was awarded the 2023 Community Service Award at the Washington County Chamber of Commerce annual meeting Thursday at the Rybin Building at the Washington County Fairgrounds. Pictured with Palmer is Chamber Director Brad Earley.
Annual Chamber meeting held at Rybin Building
The annual Washington County Chamber of Commerce meeting was an emotional evening for those in attendance. The event, held Thursday at the Rybin Building on the Washington County Fairgrounds, … more
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Washington County blizzard conditions as pictured Saturday evening on Highway 30.
Blizzard conditions cause road closures in county
Whiteout conditions and heavy snow drifts took over Washington County and the metro area Thursday evening through the majority of the day Friday. According to Meteorologist Dirk Petersen with … more
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Bears 215-pounder Thomas Chikos, top, works to pin Missouri Valley's Jake Sazama on Thursday at Blair High School.
Bears beat Big Reds
Wrestler Cornez Tucker Jr. liked what he saw from his Blair High School teammates Thursday during the Bears' 57-24 home dual victory against Missouri Valley. “I think they did really … more
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It may have been a week light on sports due to winter weather, but Nannen Physical Therapy Athletes of the Week Tyson Brown, left, and Raeann Massey stepped up all the same.
2023-24 Athletes of the Week, Part 18: Brown and Massey excel during week light on sports
Winter weather wiped our Washington County high school sport schedule clean last week — and, well, today. Blair and Fort Calhoun snuck in some Thursday competition a few days back, but … more
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James Welchert
Omaha man arrested for attempted murder
An Omaha man was arrested after an hours-long standoff with law enforcement and allegedly trying to kill his partner with his vehicle near Fort Calhoun. James Welchert, 43, is charged with … more
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James Bilslend clears the parking area along 16th Street at Steyer Park Tuesday morning.
Let it snow!
Washington County was hit with its first snowstorm of the year Monday and Tuesday, accumulating around 4-6 inches during the two-day period. Snow was forecasted for Thursday and Friday, and the … more
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Blair High School baseball players Dylan Swanson, from left, Brady Brown and Tanner Jacobson spent their snow day working on their baseball skills at Blair Training Center on Tuesday.
A snow day inside
Blair High School student-athletes Dylan Swanson, Tanner Jacobson and Brady Brown spent a portion of their second-straight snow day at Blair Training Center (BTC). The baseball season is still months … more
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Fort Calhoun senior Grayson Bouwman, left, Washington County's leading scorer, and his Pioneers had a Tuesday evening game postponed by winter storm school cancellations.
Prep winter sports teams wait out weather postponements
Winter weather and subsequent school cancellations put a pause to Washington County high school sports competition Monday and Tuesday. Basketball and wrestling teams from Arlington, Blair and Fort … more
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Blaise Baughman, top, wrestles Brock Hamm on Nov. 15 during practice at Blair High School.
Athlete of the Week: Blaise Baughman (Jan. 10, 2024)
Nannen Physical Therapy Athlete of the Week Blaise Baughman of Blair went unbeaten on the mat last week, leading the Bears at EMC Duals and winning the 175-pound weight class in Atlantic, Iowa. The … more
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Jordan Rishel was chosen as the grand marshal of the Gateway to the West Days parade in June 2023, a choice Brad Earley, Washington County Chamber director, said was "a no-brainer."
'She set a really high standard'
"She didn't plant the seeds — what she did was create the earth." This sentiment from Washington County Community Foundation President Milt Heinrich exemplifies the work completed by … more
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CASA of the Midlands discusses success in county, surrounding areas
CASA of the Midlands, based in Fremont, has expanded its services to Washington County, and hopes to continue that growth in years to come. CASA, which stands for Court Appointed Special … more
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Blair sophomore Kate Wulf, left, keeps the ball from Harper Bohaboj and the Badgers on Saturday at Bennington High School.
10 games in
Ten games into the 2023-2024 season, the Blair girls basketball team is 6-4. The Class B No. 10 Bears' wins have all come by double digits against teams with losing records. Their losses, however, … more
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Arlington wrestler Ben Flesner, top, scores back points Friday at Ashland-Greenwood.
AHS boys earn 2 individual titles, set school record at Ashland
Jake Flesner and Kolton Gilmore won their weight classes at Ashland-Greenwood on Friday, leading the Arlington boys wrestling team to a fourth-place finish during the annual Jack Murray Invite. … more
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