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Blair, Fort Calhoun and Arlington instrumental and vocal students took part in District Music Competition at Elkhorn High School on Friday and Saturday.
The competition features hundreds of solo …
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By Joe Burns - photos@enterprisepub.com
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4/23/24
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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 …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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4/23/24
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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 …
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4/22/24
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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 …
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By Kevin Bumgarner - editor@enterprisepub.com
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4/22/24
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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 …
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By Aaron Hickman - news@enterprisepub.com
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4/22/24
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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, …
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By Kevin Bumgarner - editor@enterprisepub.com
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4/19/24
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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 …
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By Kevin Bumgarner - editor@enterprisepub.com
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4/19/24
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The annual “Salad Safari and talent showcase” will be presented by the Fort Calhoun High School Instrumental Music Department this coming Sunday, April 21. This popular event will begin …
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4/19/24
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Blair High School senior Ruby Gutzmann recently won the District of Nebraska Optimist Essay contest based on a theme of “Optimism: How It Connects Us."
Gutzmann was awarded a $2,500 …
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4/19/24
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Two new officers were recently sworn in by Mayor Mindy Rump at the April 9 Blair City Council meeting.
Joshua Bayly and Justin Jorgensen are both first-time law enforcement officers. They will …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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4/19/24
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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, …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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4/19/24
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FREMONT --- Fifty high school juniors from across the area were honored during the 2024 Midland University Outstanding High School Leaders Ceremony & Luncheon, which took place on April …
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4/19/24
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Two Blair Police Department officers are being recognized for their efforts in rescuing an older woman from a burning home Tuesday evening.
According to a Facebook post, Sgt. Thomas Byrne and …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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4/17/24
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2004 (20 years ago): Despite questions about the need for it, the Blair School Board this week unanimously approved paying $6,000 to the Nebraska Association of School Boards to revise and update all …
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4/17/24
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The Fort Calhoun Elementary Spring Program featured songs about animals, peaceful feelings and classic Irish jigs.
The concert, directed by Grace Roby, was held in the high school gym in front …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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4/17/24
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LINCOLN –-- The Launch! Final Pitch took place on Friday, April 5 at the 96 th Nebraska FFA Convention. Students from four different schools spent the school year developing their Launch! …
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By Josephine Moyer
Nebraska FFA Media Intern
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4/17/24
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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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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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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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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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