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Board officers elected The Arlington Board of Education has a new president for 2024. As part of the board’s annual reorganization, Chase Kratochvil was elected to the post during the … more
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
"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
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
Brooke Hilgenkamp of Arlington was one eight Nebraska Dairy ambassadors to earn a $1,000 educational scholarship from Midwest Dairy. At the beginning of last year, Nebraska high school juniors, … more
Jessica Marlow of Arlington has been named to Southern New Hampshire University's (SNHU) Fall 2023 President's List. The fall terms run from September to December. Full-time undergraduate … more
Change order approved A change order increase from Aspen Equipment Co. in the amount of $11,470.44 for adding a stainless steel tailgate spreader to a Mack dump truck for the Washington County … more
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 … more
2014: The Two Rivers Sports Complex soon could have some new playground equipment for children to use while their siblings are playing softball or baseball. The project is one of several items that … more
After many years, Marg and Larry Fuchs still cherish the memories of hosting their first foreign exchange student in 1988. Carmentxu Cerdá Aldama, of Bilbao, Spain, graduated in 1988 from … more
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 … more
The University of Nebraska at Kearney announced students who earned a place on the dean’s list for the fall 2023 semester. Students who are on the dean’s list must have completed 12 … more
Did you know that every Nebraska Extension office across the state has a board of county residents, approved by the County Board of Supervisors, to serve as advocates, community voices, and leaders … more
More than 1,100 students graduated from the University of Nebraska at Omaha Dec. 15 at the Baxter Arena during winter commencement. Below is the list of Washington County graduates: … more
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 … more
Committee, village appointment approved During its monthly meeting Monday evening, the Arlington Village Board of Trustees approved the following village department appointments and board committee … more
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 … more
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 … more
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 … more
Administrators, board pleased with statewide assessment scores Arlington Public Schools earned its highest district proficiency rating to date in English Language Arts (ELA) during last … more
"You don't come away from a trip like that and not be completely changed." That sentiment by Arlington volunteer firefighter Micheal Dwyer summed up his recent expedition to Kenya with the … more
The suspect charged with killing Fr. Stephen Gutgsell Sunday morning at the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church rectory had his first arraignment Thursday in Washington County Court. Kierre … more
The annual Shop with a Cop and Deputy events were held Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively, at the Blair Walmart. Blair police and Washington County deputies took to the toy and clothing aisles … more
2013: The Arlington Public Schools Board of Education accepted the resignation of board member Mark Jamison during its regular meeting Monday. Jamison, who is the board's president, has served on the … more
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