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Herman to host second holiday event
The Herman Community Club and Herman Volunteer Fire Department are hosting their second annual Small Town Holiday Festival Dec. 10 from 3 to 7 p.m. The event will be hosted at the Herman Fire … more
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Arlington High School senior Emery McIntosh demonstrates how the pottery students are utilizing the new slab roller in class. The slab roller was one piece of equipment the art department received after being awarded two grants from the Fremont Area Community Foundation and Arlington Education Foundation.
APS art department receives grant for pottery equipment
The Arlington Public Schools art department has new equipment for students to be creative in pottery class. The art room received a $4,000 grant from the Fremont Area Community Foundation, and … more
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Roots to Wings celebrated its expansion at 220 3rd St. with a ribbon cutting and open house last week. Pictured are, from left, Melanie Kaeding, Sheila Monke, Trisha Kyllo and Caitlyn Marcano.
New beginnings at Roots to Wings
Kindergarten dancers perform to "Micky the Merry Christmas Elf" at the Blair Dance Center's Holiday Magic showcase on Dec. 3.
'Holiday Magic' at Blair Dance Center
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Making spirits bright
December is here and snow has fallen, which means Christmas is right around the corner. Area organizations are sponsoring a number of events to bring Christmas joy to the public, as well as those in … more
The Blair Area Community Band presented its annual holiday concert, alongside the Blair Area Community Choir, on Dec. 4.
A holiday favorite
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Those who want to participate in the Jesse Tree event, hosted by St. John the Baptist Church and the Fort Calhoun Presbyterian Church, can grab a tag located on a tree at the churches or Conoco.
Jesse Tree, toy drive take off in Fort Calhoun
After more than 30 years, the Jesse Tree project and toy drive are continuing to bring holiday joy to families in need in Fort Calhoun. A collaboration between St. John the Baptist Church and the … more
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Officers Savannah Keller (left) and Austin Peck (right) gave out a combined $400 dollars on Friday morning with funds donated by an anonymous Blair resident.
Blair Police Department provides a holiday boost to those in need
The season of giving has arrived in Washington County, and that extends to the Blair Police Department. After it was revealed last week that an anonymous donor provided the BPD with $1,200, … more
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Santa (Craig Shogren) waves to vehicles lined up to take part in the Christmas for the Coat drive up fundraiser last year. This year's edition returns to the alley behind Joseph's Coat on Dec. 7 from 6:30 to 9 a.m.
Christmas for the Coat scheduled for Dec. 7
Grab a breakfast burrito to go and benefit an important resource in Washington County. Talk about a win-win. Christmas for the Coat, the Washington County Food Pantry at Joseph's Coat's largest … more
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The Otte Blair Middle School Odyssey Show Choir sets a spooky tone with "I Put a Spell on You" at the school's 7th and 8th Grade Pops Concert on Nov. 28.
Otte Blair Middle School hosts Pops concert
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The Blair High School's jazz band portion concluded with a spicy number called "Hot Sauce.” The jazz band and the 9-10 and 11-12 concert bands presented the Winter Band Concert under the direction of former Blair student and first year Blair Instrumental Music Instructor Chaz Fonda in the Lela Neve Auditorium Tuesday evening..
BHS band warms up winter
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Washington County Gives exceeds $125,000 goal
For the sixth year in a row, Washington County residents, businesses and organizations stepped up in a big way to help area non-profits. The sixth annual Washington County Gives collected an … more
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Enterprise Media seeks 'Volunteer of the Year' nominations
Enterprise Media Group is seeking nominees for its 25th Annual Washington County Volunteer of the Year award. The Volunteer of the Year award is given annually to a Washington County resident … more
Students attending the FBLA National Fall Leadership Conference in Denver included, from left: (first row) Angy Bona, Ethan Howard, Drew Wulf, Caroline Schrick, Izzy Hartvigsen, Naina Patel, Chloe Schrick, Abby Hartvigsen, and Natalia Roberts; (second row) Quinn Baedke, Ella Donner, Zac Keeling, Maddie Walters, Paige Dykstra, Brynn Lundgren, Haylie Jensen, Lainey Bilau, Payton Smith, Emily Hodges, Jasmine Hodges Madeline Swenson, Claire Locken, and Josie Beebe; (third row) Jesse Bird, Alex Just, Derek Penner, Colt Matney, Chase Olson, Ted Lueders, Nolan Wolfe, Anna Stork, AJ Damme, Kenzie Maine, Aubrey Bruck, Kember Huber, and Jenna Murch-Shafer; and (fourth row) Riley Koneck, Landen Oppliger, John Stork, Caleb Funk, Nolan Slominski, Derek Wang, and Cameron Wilkins.
Blair FBLA attends National Fall Leadership Conference
The Blair Future Business Leaders of America attended the FBLA National Fall Leadership Conference held in Denver, Colorado from Nov. 10 to Nov. 13. More than 1,000 of America’s best and … more
Melissa Sharp has worked as the Washington County Jail's mental health practitioner since May..
Mental health services imperative to inmates’ well-being
Editor's note: This is the third story in a series highlighting a few of the programs and services offered at the Washington County Justice Center. These programs and services, whether they were … more
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Gradey Jackson with mother Julia spots a toy while shopping with deputy Alex Judkins at the annual Shop with a Deputy last year. Shop with a Deputy applications are now available.
Sheriff’s Office, BPD prepare for shopping events
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office and Blair Police Department are gearing up for their respective shopping with a law enforcement dates. The Sheriff’s Office will hold its Shop … more
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The water tower painting project wrapped up earlier this month. The new City of Blair logo features updates to the logo as well as "Welcome Home." The water tower features the logos of the City of Blair, Blair Community Schools, Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District and Memorial Community Hospital and Health System.
The water tower's new look
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Team Bruck, Nebraska Realty, hosted an open house at the Southern Hills subdivision in Blair on May 7. Southern Hills, along with other new subdivisions in Washington County, will help fill a housing need in the area, but local leaders are encouraged to consider various options and promote incentives for building in order to ensure new employees working in the area have places to live.
Filling a need
Editor's note: This is the first in a series of stories analyzing the housing situation in Washington County. Throughout the series, Enterprise Media Group will talk with developers, real estate … more
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Blair City Council Roundup, Nov. 22
New lights coming to Vets Field Vets Field will soon be equipped with safer, brighter lights The Blair City Council approved a contract for $208,000 with Musco for new lighting fixtures at … more
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Volunteers from a number of local churches serve up Thanksgiving dinner Thursday at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church.
'Break bread together'
Hundreds of hungry residents made their way to St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church in Blair on Thanksgiving to celebrate food and fellowship. Nov. 24 marked the first time since 2019 the church … more
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A Frosty’s Pines helper and Cory Carter secure the tree to car roof on Frosty's Pines opening day, Nov. 25.
Area tree farms making do amidst national market uncertainties
With Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror, many families that haven’t already will be on the lookout for the most iconic Christmas decoration of them all. Despite problems with supply in … more
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MCH, BHS programs team up for gift drive
Senior Life Solutions and a Blair High School group has teamed up to bring a brighter Christmas to area nursing home residents. Memorial Community Hospital and Health System's Senior Life … more
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The cover of the Blair Historic Preservation Alliance and Washington County Museum's annual wall calendar.
BHPA and Washington County Museum announce calendar
At one time, Main Street was the heart of any small community. It was where people could come to shop in the variety of stores lining the city blocks. Everything from groceries to household … more
OPPD’s preliminary 2023 budget contains no general rate increase
During this week’s committee meetings for the Omaha Public Power District Board of Directors, utility leaders presented their preliminary $1.9 billion Corporate … more
An hourly drawing was held at Edward Jones during the middle of the day for Washington County Gives last year. Pictured from left, Craig Heuton, Kyle Acre, Ryan Palmer, Don Sorensen and Jordan Rishel. Washington County Gives returns on Nov. 29.
Washington County Gives kicks off Nov. 29
“Nervous and excited.” That's how Dr. Ryan Palmer, Washington County Gives committee member, sums up the emotions just days ahead of this year's Washington County Gives. The annual … more
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