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Jordan Rishel was chosen as the grand marshal of the Gateway to the West Days parade in June 2023, a choice Brad Earley, Washington County Chamber director, said was "a no-brainer."
'She set a really high standard'
"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
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CASA of the Midlands discusses success in county, surrounding areas
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
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Long Creek School leads a caravan along County Road P32 west of Fort Calhoun in May,
So long, 2023
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
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Pictured are, from left, Amber Hansen, Larry Fuchs, Carmentxu, Marg Fuchs and Russ Fuchs.
Fuchs family hosts former Spanish exchange student
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
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BREAKING: WCCF executive director Jordan Rishel dies in traffic accident
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
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Colorful Christmas village lights up the corner of 23rd and Nebraska in Blair.
PHOTOS: Washington County lights up for the holidays
Judge John Samson to retire at the end of the year
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
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Sheriff Mike Robinson, second from left, addresses a large crown Wednesday evening at Northern Lights Venue in Fort Calhoun during a town hall centered around quelling any fears or concerns residents had over the two homicides that occurred in the city in 2023. Alongside Mike Robinson was Mayor Mitch Robinson; Sgts. Brian Beckman, Cody Anderson, Coltin Bebensee and Alex Judkins; County Board Chairman Steve Dethlefs; Fort Calhoun Councilmember Bob Prieksat; and County Attorney Scott Vander Schaaf.
Sheriff, mayor and county representatives discuss Calhoun public safety amidst homicides
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
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Washington County Gives nonprofit recipients attended the annual Washington County Foundation's presentation of funds Thursday at the Rybin Building on the fairgrounds.
Washington County Gives hosts annual reception
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
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Archbishop George J. Lucas prays with parishoners and mourners Monday during the Celebration of the Eucharist Funeral Mass of Fr. Stephen Gutgsell in Omaha at Saint Cecilia Cathedral. Fr. Gutgsell was killed Dec. 10 during an attack at the St. John the Baptist rectory in Fort Calhoun. Kierre Williams, 43, of Sioux City, Iowa, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in his death.
Fr. Stephen Gutgsell laid to rest in Omaha
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
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Pictured on Nov. 15, the Nairobi Africa Fire Mission and American firefighters discuss utilizing hoses. Dwyer was one of 17 Americans to take part of a training session in Nairobi, Kenya.
Micheal Dwyer reflects on Nairobi trip with National Volunteer Fire Council
"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
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Sheriff Mike Robinson, left, speaks to members of the media during a press conference regarding the Kierre Williams homicide case at the Washington County Courthouse Thursday. Scott Vander Schaaf, Washington County attorney, also addressed the media during the conference.
Fort Calhoun homicide suspect arraigned in County Court
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
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