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Kate Robertson was named the Arlington village clerk, after serving as deputy clerk for one year.
Robertson named village clerk
Kate Robertson made the transition from deputy to village clerk/treasurer for Arlington following the resignation of Niki Herre in January. Robertson, an Arlington High School graduate, was … more
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Sheriff's Office warns of dating app scams
The Washington County Sheriff's Office issued a warning to residents regarding dating app scams. In a release sent to the public, the Sheriff's Office indicated it has received reports relating … more
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Dan Douglas, Washington County's emergency manager and Arlington fire chief, spoke to a crowd of church parishioners about different types of active threats that could occur and what steps churches can take to protect themselves in case of an emergency Saturday morning at St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Douglas was one of five panelists to speak on active killers and emergency situations.
Panelists discuss church safety and security at forum
Church parishioners and community members gathered at St. Paul's Lutheran Church Saturday morning to discuss safety and security measures in place for their respective places of worship. Five … more
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Tashia Wolf, the curriculum director at Arlington schools, shares a familial education tie with her father, Dan Novak, who served as a teacher and administrator for Elmwood schools.
Arlington admins reflect on familial ties to education
Note: This story is the second of a three-part series featuring multi-generational teachers in Washington County. Collectively, the Arlington Public Schools administration team has a deep family … more
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A driver of a semi truck was uninjured following a rollover accident on U.S. Highway 30 Monday morning.
Semi driver uninjured in rollover accident
A semi driver who lost control of his truck, causing it to roll on its back, was unscathed following an accident on U.S. Highway 30 and County Road P29 Monday morning. The Washington County … more
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Pictured are Merry, 29, and Esther, 9 months, Van Der Hart. The mother and daughter were killed following a car accident on Feb. 17.
Community joins together following family tragedy
Following a fatal accident on Feb. 17 that took the lives of Merry Van Der Hart and her daughter, Esther, and unborn son, Timothy, the Herman and Washington County community have joined together to … more
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Julie Jones is the new librarian at Arlington Library, a position she's held for more than a month.
Jones hopes to revamp Arlington Library
For about a month, Julie Jones has gotten to know the Arlington community and think of big ideas for the library. Jones was named the new Arlington librarian in January, replacing Deb Wesch, who … more
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Ella Schmidt and Thomas Petersen play in a corn pit during St. Paul's Lutheran School's "Read 'Til the Cows Come Home" event Feb. 17.
St. Paul's Lutheran School hosts reading event
Families and children experienced a night full of stories and activities at St. Paul Luthern School on Friday. "Read 'Til the Cows Come Home" was the first reading event hosted by the PTL … more
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The Arlington Parent-Teacher Organization hosted its Sweetheart Daddy/Daughter Dance Saturday evening at Arlington Elementary in the blue gym.
PHOTOS: Area father/daughter dances
The Blair Family YMCA held its annual Father/Daughter Dance Friday evening, with a theme of Hollywood red carpet. The Arlington PTO held its Daddy/Daughter dance Saturday evening in the school's … more
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Sheriff's Office investigating fatal accident on CR 15
The Washington County Sheriff's Office is investigating a single-vehicle accident that occurred Friday around 7 p.m. Two people were pronounced dead at the scene. According to a press release, … more
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Jamie Smith stands with her students in September 2022 at Bennington participating with the students in the Life Skills programs from both Bennington and Fort Calhoun schools.Pictured, from left: Conner Peters, Malory Rollins, Carson Udd, Bo Rhea, Nick Eddie, Bella Wallace, Jamie Smith. Missing: Seth Rangel
Arlington teacher credits 27-year career to ‘magic’ at APS
“ It doesn’t feel like 27 years, it doesn’t feel like it’s gone by that fast,” said Special Education Teacher Jamie Smith as she reflected on her time at Arlington … more
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NSP investigating in-custody death in Arlington
The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) is investigating an in-custody death in Arlington Friday afternoon. According to a release issued by NSP, an adult man, identified as 38-year-old Donald Moreno, … more
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From left, St. Paul's Lutheran School kindergarteners Raine Stoffregen and Gavin Livers are pictured enjoying ice cream after a successful fundraising effort of Eileen's Cookie Dough.
St Paul's School raises $4,700 for PTL
St. Paul's Lutheran School students enjoyed ice cream sundaes as a reward for their strong efforts in selling Eileen's Cookie Dough as a fundraiser for their Parent Teacher League (PTL). The students … more
Travis Denning will headline this year's Washington County Fair on July 28.
Friday headliner announced for Washington County Fair
An certified Platinum and rising country superstar has been slated as this year's Washington County Fair Friday headliner. The fair announced Georgia singer/songwriter Travis Denning as its Friday … more
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Mary Kuhlmann of the American Heart Association kicks off the Kids Heart Challenge with Arlington Elementary School Wednesday afternoon.
Arlington students get head start on Heart Challenge
Arlington Elementary was filled with excitement during the kickoff to the American Heart Association's annual Kids Heart Challenge Wednesday afternoon. With the theme of Heart Heroes, the … more
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Kristen Stanislav has been the Arlington School District's psychiatrist since the start of 2022-23 school year.
Counseling since COVID
Efforts in counseling students since the COVID-19 pandemic changed their schooling careers have changed for district staff around the county. The biggest change to local schools is an emphasis … more
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The Arlington Public Schools Board of Education hosted a community engagement meeting Monday evening to discuss topics such as budgets, enrollment and curriculum to an audience of more than 40.
AHS school board hosts community engagement meeting
The Arlington Public Schools Board of Education hosted a two-hour community meeting to discuss community-interested topics that pertain to the district. More than 40 guests attended the meeting, … more
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Zayling Ott provided her interpretation on this year's theme, "Lead With Compassion", for the Lions Club Peace Poster Contest.
Zayling Ott gives her take on 'leading with compassion'
When 13-year old Zayling Ott finished her artwork for the Lions Club Peace Poster Contest, she didn’t think too much of it. “I was just like, ‘okay, I’m done with … more
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Pictured is the future land use map of Washington County, which was created in August 2019 when the Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Regulations drafts were first being reviewed.
'The best interest of the county'
The Washington County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to reject the proposed Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Regulations Tuesday at its regular meeting. Supervisor Kevin Barnhill was absent … more
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April Klein, left, and Keelianne Green were two of nine finalists during a speech competition at North Bend High School Saturday.
AHS speech team grows, earns awards during season
The Arlington High School speech team not only grew its membership by 19, but also accumulated several awards a few weeks into competition season. With 20 members and a successful first few … more
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Kora Schaapveld creates her terra cotta soldier in Claire Smith's class Tuesday afternoon.
Sixth-graders create terra cotta army
Arlington sixth-graders in Erin Reed's and Claire Smith's classrooms have been studying Ancient China in their Ancient World History class. They've discussed in-depth the reign of Emperor Qin, who is … more
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Ann Hansen and Milt Heinrich present Loren Havekost with the 2022 Community Service Award at the Washington County Chamber of Commerce's annual banquet on Jan. 19.
Chamber meeting celebrates growth, success of 2022
A successful year of growth for the county was celebrated at the Washington County Chamber of Commerce's annual meeting at the Northern Lights Venue in Fort Calhoun on Jan. 19. Jordan Rishel, … more
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From left, Arlington High School seniors Kyle Frazier, Kaleb Teneyck, Aadra Karr and Emery McIntosh are four of 30 seniors who participate in the work experience program.
Arlington students gain work experience outside classroom
Arlington High School seniors have the opportunity to start school later or leave early in order to gain experience working. At the school, 30 students have jobs around the community to gain … more
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Crews remove enclosures protecting auxiliary pumps on the Missouri River in Blair on Dec. 28. The pumps were removed because of rising river levels from an ice jam, which can be seen in the background. The pumps will be replaced for standby use in case the ice jam south of Blair lets up and water levels once again require auxiliary pumping.
Ice jam holds steady
Nearly a month after it was first detected, the ice jam on the Missouri River near Blair has held steady. Following sustained sub-zero temperatures around Christmas, a 20-mile ice jam formed … more
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Hundreds of residents gathered inside, and outside, the Blair Public Library and Community Center's meeting room to listen to and share thoughts and concerns about the proposed Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Regulations Thursday evening.
Dozens share opposition to proposed Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Regulations
Note: Additional comments and info regarding the meeting will be published in a longer story in Tuesday's Pilot-Tribune. The Washington County Planning Commission, Board of Supervisors and Keith … more
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