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Edith Neale in an undated photo.
Neale led charge to restore Fort Atkinson
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
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Pictured is the Dollar General Distribution Center, located on the south side of Blair.
Dollar General Dist. Center continues to grow
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
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OPPD warns of uptick in scam calls
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
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Washington County Planning Commission roundup, March 9
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
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Thirty-one teams showed up for the AVFD Auxiliary's Pizza, Pub and Puzzles event on March 4 at the Arlington Auditorium.
AVFD Auxiliary hosts fundraiser
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
ACC hosts food drive
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
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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.
FBLA students earn awards at Midland competition
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
Arlington High School will present the musical "Cinderella" March 17 and 18.
AHS to perform 'Cinderella'
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
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Joyce Dunklau, St. Paul's Lutheran School kindergarten teacher, poses with students visiting for kindergarten roundup Feb. 28.
St. Paul's Lutheran School hosts kindergarten round-up
"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
Schaefer named to UW Provost's Honor Roll
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
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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Roads Committee holds One- and Six-Year discussion
The Washington County Roads Committee held its One- and Six-Year Road Plan meeting Feb. 28 at the Washington County Courthouse, where members of the public and supervisors discussed the potential … more
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Establishing Wildlife and Pollinator Habitat through the Papio NRD
Now is a great time to consider adding wildlife habitat or pollinator planting to your land this spring. The Papio-Missouri River NRD (Papio NRD) administers a program to assist landowners who … more
The Arlington FFA vet science team participated in the District III CDE (Career Development Event) and will advance to the state competition to be held in Lincoln at the end of the month. Pictured front from left, Gracen Adams, Libby Hegemann, Libby Stork and Brooke Hilgenkamp. Back from left, Hailey O'Daniel, Lizzie Meyer, Lydia Schappveld, Taylor Arp and Grace Jones.
FFA students participate in CDE
District III Career Development Event (CDE) No.1 was held on Tuesday, Feb. 21 in Fremont. Twenty-seven Arlington FFA members participated in four different events: agronomy, vet science, poultry … more
Gubbels ranks among top 2% at ISU
Arlington native Kailynn Gubbels, a sophomore in the College of Human Science at Iowa State University, ranked among the top 2% of students in her college. more
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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The Arlington Booster Club and community donated $4,500 to the Arlo_Striv program. Pictured from left, Landon Olson, Joe Burns, Aaron Fuchs, Dalton Newcomer, Dawn Klein, Trevor Denker, Kolby Tighe, Paxton Kizeor and Scott Parson.
Booster Club, community donate $4,500 to Striv program
The Arlo_Striv program will be able to expand with equipment and other necessities following a $4,500 donation from the community and Arlington Booster Club. Arlington's Striv program was created … 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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The Washington County Food Pantry board of directors announced the launch of a comprehensive awareness campaign during 2023. Pictured from left, Roy Rogers, Jenny McKeon, Clare Cowing, Amy Curtis, Myrna Garcia, Denise Cada, Madee DelSenno and Kerri Clark.
Pantry launches awareness campaign for 2023
The Washington County Food Pantry board of directors announced the launch of a comprehensive awareness campaign during 2023. “Here for Good” is the name they have given to this … more
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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Arlington Village Board of Trustees roundup, Feb. 20
Board to seek legal opinion on security requirement for auditorium In a follow-up discussion from its January meeting, the Arlington Village Board of Trustees agreed to seek the opinion of its … 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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