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The Bear Tracks staff received two honors April 4 at the National Journalism Convention in Kansas City, Mo.
Bear Tracks was recognized for Excellence in Service Journalism for …
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4/17/24
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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 …
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By Joe Burns - photos@enterprisepub.com
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4/17/24
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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 …
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By Kevin Bumgarner - editor@enterprisepub.com
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4/17/24
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Dave and Emily Rasmussen are celebrating their upcoming 60th wedding anniversary.
The two were married April 25, 1964.
A card shower is being held in their honor. Cards can be sent to 323 …
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4/17/24
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Sheila Grace Petersen was born on Feb. 18, 1962, at the Blair, Neb., hospital. She was the third child of Gary M. Petersen and Joy Dixon Petersen.
She loved to smile, and her first ones …
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4/17/24
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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 …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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4/16/24
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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.
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4/16/24
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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 …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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4/16/24
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The Fort Calhoun High School baseball team played for a Nebraska Capitol Conference Tournament title Saturday in Valley. “It'd mean a lot,” infielder Kenny Wellwood said a day earlier …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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4/16/24
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Blair High School baseball's rally couldn't match its unraveling Saturday afternoon at Vets Field. The Class B No. 10 Bears committed three errors and surrendered five runs during the seventh inning …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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4/16/24
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Blair Youth Shooting Sports' Riley Brodersen, Revlyn Rasmussen, Harry Kies and the Target Terminators earned top finishes as the Eastern Cornhusker Trapshooting Conference schedule took them to …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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4/16/24
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The Norris Titans dominated the Bob Simpson Invite on April 10, finishing with just 283 strokes across 18 holes at Ashland Golf Club. The Titans — led by Carson Thurber's 67 — won the …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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4/16/24
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PGA REACH Nebraska presented new clubs and push carts to coach Rachel Brown and the Blair High School girls golf program April 10 at BHS. Nebraska PGA's Seth Scollard, Bethany Clark, Amber Bogle and …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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4/16/24
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The Arlington High School baseball team took fourth out of five teams Saturday during the Nebraska Capitol Conference Tournament in Valley. The Eagles (4-10 overall) won their opener a day earlier, …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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4/16/24
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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 6'4 …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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4/16/24
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Bennington swept 10 tennis matches against Blair High School on Thursday at Stemmermann Park. Bears Tailyn Anderson, and the doubles team of Leah Chance and Shelby Wolff, had the closest bouts of the …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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4/16/24
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Fort Calhoun basketball's all-time leading scorer will cap his high school career July 24 during the Nebraska Coaches Association All-Star game at Lincoln North Star. Senior Grayson Bouwman, a future …
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4/16/24
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William James Kelley, age 63 of Avoca, Iowa, passed away April 12, 2024. Mass of Christian burial will be held Friday April 19, 2024, at 10 a.m. at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church in Blair. …
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4/15/24
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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 …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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4/14/24
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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.
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By Kevin Bumgarner - editor@enterprisepub.com
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4/12/24
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Trucks in Blair will no longer be allowed to drive on 10th Street between Washington Street and an area about 900 feet north of Wilbur after the City Council decided to make that a no-truck zone at …
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By Kevin Bumgarner - editor@enterprisepub.com
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4/12/24
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X-rays are a type of invisible electromagnetic radiation of a shorter wavelength than the visible light we use to see with.
X-rays provide the medical field with a simple and effective way of …
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By Larrie Stone
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4/12/24
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In an attempt to finish the 108 th Legislative session well, debate has moved along quickly with intentional conversations and negotiations to improve legislation that we can all agree on. I was able …
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4/12/24
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The Fort Calhoun Community Schools Board of Education unanimously accepted the resignation of elementary school Principal Drew Wagner Monday at its regular monthly meeting.
Wagner, who has been …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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4/12/24
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LINCOLN -- Kennard's Chase Andersen — junior, secondary education in social science, was one of 234 University of Nebraska-Lincoln undergraduate students who have been officially …
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4/12/24
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