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A large tornado hit the Washington County area Friday afternoon. According to the Three Rivers Nebraska Scanner, a tornado emergency was issued around  4 p.m. in Washington County and … more
The owner of a trailer home at 415 N. First St. will not contest the Arlington Village Board of Trustees’ decision last month to declare his property a nuisance and order the structure’s … more
2014 (10 years ago): Motorists commuting to Omaha, Elkhorn and Fort Calhoun will want to plan accordingly for upcoming road work. Two roads — highways 31 and 75 — will be completed in … more
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 … more
Dana Village is officially open and welcoming new residents. The completion of the 61-bedroom apartment complex, located on the former Dana College campus, was punctuated with a ribbon cutting … more
A scholarship opportunity will assist St. John Paul II Classical Academy students, as well as honor the late Fr. Stephen J. Gutgsell On Saturday evening, guests gathered at St. Francis Borgia … more
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 … more
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 … more
2014 (10 years ago): The general manager for the Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District (NRD) said they aren't planning to build a dam on Bell Creek near Arlington. "It was an example of a … more
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, … more
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 … more
Arlington FBLA headed to Kearney for the annual State Leadership Conference with 45 competitors!  Students engaged in campaign activities, general sessions and workshops while also competing in … more
Several Arlington High School artists received awards from the 2024 Nebraska Capitol Conference Art Show held April 10 at Raymond Central High School. Below are the following winners: … more
The Arlington Public Schools Board of Education unanimously approved wage and salary increases for the non-certified staff for the 2024-25 school year April 8 regular meeting. Board member … more
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 … more
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 … more
The Arlington Music Department's spring concert was held Tuesday evening in the main gym. Prior to the music, the seniors in the music program had the opportunity to walk across the gym floor … more
Members of the Arlington FFA had another solid and fun-filled week in Lincoln at the Nebraska State FFA Convention. Forty-one Arlington FFA high school and junior high members attended the 96th … more
Ten Arlington FBLA tellers for the in-school savings program were invited to the capitol last week to attend an event with Governor Jim Pillen. The students heard his message of the importance of … more
The annual Cattlemen's Banquet was held Saturday evening at the RVR Bank Arena at the Washington County Fairgrounds. During the event, the 17 local scholarship winners were announced: … more
A hearing held to determine character traits and prior crimes in the Elijah Logan homicide was taken under advisement Thursday afternoon. Logan, 23, is charged with the first-degree murder of … more
The 2024 total solar eclipse was a spectacle that won't be around for another 20 years. According to NASA, a total solar eclipse occurs "when the moon passes between the sun and Earth, … more
2014 (10 years ago): Washington County's unemployment rate is nearly on par with the state's most recent numbers. A preliminary report from the Nebraska Department of Labor shows Nebraska is … more
Gov. Jim Pillen appointed Zachary L. Blackman as the district court judge for the Sixth Judicial District, which covers Washington, Burt, Cedar, Dakota, Dixon, Dodge and Thurston counties. … more
St. John Paul II Classical Academy will honor one of its biggest supporters at an upcoming fundraiser dinner. On April 20, the school will host a scholarship dinner and silent auction at St. … more
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