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The annual Kennard Volunteer Fire and Rescue fish fry saw hundreds lining up for dinner and to give back to the department. By 5:30 p.m. on Friday, hundreds of individuals were already lining up … more
Josephine Chamberlin was a nurse who served in France during World War I. A Blair High School graduate, Chamberlin received her nursing degree from the Illinois Training School for Nurses in … more
There are 11 recipients for this year's Washington County Cattlemen's Association scholarship. The students will be awarded at the Cattlemen's Banquet Saturday at Two Rivers Arena on the … more
Enterprise Media Group (EMG) has announced a transition in roles, effective Monday, March 20. Curt Hineline, editor for the Oakland-Independent, Lyons Mirror-Sun and West Point News, has … more
Two Arlington High School students have extended their Future Business Leaders of America experience to the state level. In an “unheard of” occurrence, AHS students Bailey Taylor and … more
Board, sheriff agree to towing regulations In an effort to address ongoing problems with people parking in spaces designated as fire department parking only, and in front of the fire … more
Note: This is the second of a three-part series highlighting notable women of Washington County in honor of Women's History Month. Grace Ballard honored and represented women in many ways during … more
Arlington Elementary will soon host a fitness program not only to help young girls stay active, but to also focus on their mental health. FIT Girl, a program started by Cheri Dickmeyer of … more
Sarah Rhea and Ember Tegarden of Arlington have been selected to attend American Legion Auxiliary Cornhusker Girls State June 4–10 on the campus of the University of Nebraska— Lincoln. … more
Spring break is over, and so begins the mad dash to the end of the year! Between spring activities (track, golf, baseball) and assessments (NSCAS, ACT, PreACT, or MAPS) it seems like we can hardly … more
May 15 is National Peace Officers Memorial Day, a day of observance of honoring peace officers across the nation who have lost their life or been disabled in the line of duty.  The … more
As someone who is positive about economic development, Adrienne Cavill felt Gateway Development Corporation was her next big calling. Cavill, originally from Kearney, was named the new executive … more
The Arlington Elementary PTO held its annual Trivia Night Saturday evening at Two Rivers Bank Arena at the Washington County Fairgrounds. Thirty-one teams, some sporting different themes and … more
Arlington High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) students will participate in the state Career Development Event (CDE) competition and show off their skills and knowledge in agriculture. The … more
Classified staff wages approved  During its monthly meeting Monday evening, the Arlington Public Schools Board of Education approved classified staff wages for the 2023-24 school year, as … more
Note: This is the first of a three-part series highlighting notable women of Washington County in honor of Women's History Month. Edith Neale was dedicated about preserving the history of Fort … more
The Dollar General Distribution Center is continuing to hire and complete the final stages of construction. Christie Carson of Dollar General's HR operations said the main focus of the center is … more
OPPD issued a warning to customers regarding a recent slew of utility spam phone calls. According to a release issued March 9, OPPD received multiple calls reporting these spam calls on March 7, … more
The Washington County Planning Commission unanimously recommended to approve a lot merger for Joel Fredericksen during its monthly meeting March 9. The lot merger, which was approved for two … more
The Arlington Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary hosted a fundraiser Saturday March 4 at the Arlington Auditorium. Their fundraiser, Pizza, Pub and Puzzles, was a big success for the first time … more
The Arlington Community Church is hosting a food drive for the Washington County Food Pantry as part of the confirmation class' (UCC) mission project. Each year, the class comes up with one … more
Arlington FBLA attended the Midland University business competition on Feb. 28.  The group of students finished first overall in the team competition out of the 11 schools attending.  … more
The cast and crew of Arlington High School's spring production of "Cinderella" are ready to take the stage for a magical night. "Cinderella" will be performed March 17 at 7 p.m. and March 18 at … more
"Kindergarten is 'Popping' with Fun and Learning" was the theme of the Feb. 28 kindergarten round-up/orientation night at St. Paul's Lutheran School. Parents and prospective students joined with … more
Anna Schaefer of Kennard was announced as one of six Nebraska students named to The University of Wyoming's 2022 fall semester Provost’s Honor Roll. The Provost’s Honor Roll consists … more
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