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Blair drivers Jaimison Henton, left, and Josh DelSenno collide July 31 during the Washington County Fair Demolition Derby in Arlington. Henton won the first of three heats during the event.
Rookie gets it done
Jaimison Henton made her Olsen Auto Demolition Derby debut July 31 at the Washington County Fairgrounds. The 20-year-old Blair driver was nervous to get behind the wheel of her No. 32DD car, but not … more
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Ryan Peterson of Blair disappears in the muck Sunday in Arlington.
Fair-goers play mud volleyball
Zach Fitz grew up attending Arlington Public Schools. He went to many Washington County Fairs, too, and remembers the annual demolition derby events fondly. “Sitting in the stands and getting … more
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Matt White of Blair pulls with his Allis-Chambers WD tractor Monday at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Arlington.
Fair tractor pulls include all kinds of makes and models
The Washington County Fair tractor pulls Monday and Tuesday were contested between a wide variety of makes and models. Eugene Westergaard of Herman drove a rusted Massey-Harris 44 tractor during … more
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Bennington cowboy Cody Sharpe, left, and JJ Schueth of Blair compete in team roping Saturday during the Washington County Fair Rodeo in Arlington.
Cowboys, cowgirls claim Washington County Fair Rodeo winnings
Jason Kursave of Arcadia earned a 71-point bull ride Sunday during the second day of the Washington County Fair Rodeo, edging out Arlington's own, Brodie Wilkins. The Arlington High School … more
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The 1980 Arlington Sportsmen won the Logan Valley Baseball League Tournament title. Front row, from left: Jeff Greunke, Tim Christensen, Seth Amundson, Chris Sorensen, Brian Greunke, Mark Grefe, Danny Ludwig and Kenny Reed. Second row: Mark Vogt, Paul Vachal, Kirk French, Bruce Scheer, Troy Glock, Scott Stahr and Jay Hamre. Back row: Coaches Paul Sorensen and Lyle Greunke. Not pictured: Mike Grefe and Matt Michaelson.
Times Gone By: Arlington Sportsmen beat Nickerson for 1980 Logan Valley title
Editor's Note: “A Look at Times Gone By” is an in-depth look at weekly Times Gone By entries compiled since 2015. These articles represent the history of Washington County sports. The … more
The Blair High School dance team earned multiple honors July 18-21 at UDA Camp in Lincoln. Roster members include, in no particular order, Hadyn Ferguson, Elizabeth Bray, Jenna Thompson, Cassandra Mata, Aaliyah Bilyk, Ellie Williams, Cece Thompson, Kasey Cottle, Lucy Lindau and Annaliese Collins. The coach is Cashell Shonka.
Zam Driver Turned Writer: Blair dancers earn camp recognition
School sports wouldn't be as fun without the band, dance and cheer teams. That's my stance of the day and not one that will take much convincing. It's not a reach at all. In my humble opinoin, it's … more
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Brodie Wilkins rides a bull Saturday during the Washington County Fair Rodeo in Arlington. The hometown cowboy held on for 8 seconds, producing a 68-point score — the best of the night.
Zoned-in
Brodie Wilkins didn't pay too much attention to the bull riders before him Saturday night in Arlington. As they were thrown to the dirt by McKay Rodeo Company stock, the hometown cowboy focused … more
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Arlington Senior Legion catcher Tim Halley, left, attempts to tag a Waterloo-Valley runner out at the plate Friday in Fort Calhoun during the Class B Area 3 Tournament. Post 71 lost the tourney opener 12-3.
Post 71 Eagles' season ends in Fort Calhoun
The Arlington Senior Legion baseball season ended Saturday evening in Fort Calhoun. Blair eliminated the Post 71 Eagles from the Class B Area 3 Tournament there, 15-7. The run-rule loss dropped coach … more
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Orion Archery Club's Susan Bensen, from left, Mike Fricke, Chauncey Wilkins, Myron Carlson and Keenan Young were among those to earn medals during the Cornhusker State Games.
Orion archers earn medals at Cornhusker State Games
Keenan Young and Mike Fricke claimed four gold medals apiece, leading the nine Orion Archery Club members who competed recently during the Cornhusker State Games. Young earned two of his first-place … more
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Arlington High School softball coach Janelle Lorsch led the Red team against the Blue on Monday at Bowlin Stadium in Lincoln.
Lorsch's team wins NCA All-Star softball game
After nine innings at Bowlin Stadium in Lincoln, Arlington High School softball coach Janelle Lorsch's Red team had earned a 19-3 Nebraska Coaches Association All-Star Game win against the Blue … more
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Blair High School graduate Sam Lueders competed in a triathlon event during the the 2024 Cornhusker State Games, securing a silver medal in his age group.
County athletes compete at Cornhusker State Games
The 2024 edition of the Cornhusker State Games started with a July 6 shoot at the Turpin Outdoor Education Center and ended Sunday with several events in Lincoln, Omaha and more. Washington County … more
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Blair High School golfers pose for a photo with the PGA professionals who instructed them last week.
Zam Driver Turned Writer: BHS Bears golf with pros
I was there when PGA REACH Nebraska presented new clubs and push carts to coach Rachel Brown and the Blair High School girls golf program April 10. Coach invited me out last week, too, as PGA Reach's … more
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Drivers John Hines and Melvin Christ stand off to the side of the track in 1955 after their cars locked wheels and rammed into the guard rail in Arlington.
Times Gone By: 4 records fall at 1955 auto races in Arlington
Editor's Note: “A Look at Times Gone By” is an in-depth look at weekly Times Gone By entries compiled since 2015. These articles represent the history of Washington County sports. … more
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Cooper Norine of Blair starts his backstroke lap Saturday at the Blair Municipal Pool. Norine's team hosted the confernce championship meet as Arlington and other attended.
Cutting through water
Swimmers concluded their summer seasons Saturday under cloudy skies at the Blair Municipal Pool. Weeks after swimming to escape the afternoon heat and humidity in Tekamah, the Arlington and Blair … more
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Cowgirls Hailey O'Daniel, from left, Erika Cruikshank and Laney Hoier pose for a photo July 10 in Kennard.
Herman's Laney Hoier earns top-10 NHSFR finish
Besides riding and roping, Nebraska's goat-tying champion had a few more plans for her second National High School Finals Rodeo (NHSFR) trip to Wyoming. Herman cowgirl Laney Hoier said she'd go to a … more
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Cross-country athletes run up West Ellsworth Street on Thursday morning during Arlington High School's camp.
AHS runners get up and get to camp
Arlington cross-country Eagles rolled out of bed and ran last week. Junior high and high school runners participated in a work week-long, July 15 through Friday, camp at AHS. Every morning started at … more
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The age 11-and-younger Blair Cubs won their USSSA AA State Tournament bracket Sunday afternoon. Roster members include, in no particular order, Easton Clements, Everett Clements, Graham Jacobitz, Holt Stratman, Declan McCartney, Will Mann, Bowen Ray, Kyler Christensen, Liam Hambidge, Brant Michalski and Grayson Reinders.
Zam Driver Turned Writer: There's a lot of baseball for you to read about
Boy, there sure is a lot of baseball going on lately. I attended nine American Legion games in six days last week, and could have gone to more if it wasn't for a few other responsibilities. There was … more
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Hoier, Cruikshank and O'Daniel make first NHSFR runs
Laney Hoier, Erika Cruikshank and Hailey O'Daniel all earned top-15 performance finishes during their first runs at the National High School Finals Rodeo (NHSFR) on Sunday and Monday. Competing in … more
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Arlington Juniors close season with loss
The Arlington Junior Legion baseball team tried to extend its season Sunday at Elkhorn Mount Michael, if only for an inning. The Post 71 Eagles scored four fifth-inning runs to try and avoid a … more
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Members of the Sunflower 4-H Club went fishing at the Two Rivers State Recreation Area in June 1996.
Times Gone By: 4-H Club goes finishing in 1996
Editor's Note: “A Look at Times Gone By” is an in-depth look at weekly Times Gone By entries compiled since 2015. These articles represent the history of Washington County sports. The … more
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Erika Cruikshank, from left, Hailey O'Daniel and Laney Hoier are in Rock Springs, Wyo., this week for the National High School Finals Rodeo. Cruikshank and O'Daniel attend Arlington High School, while Hoier is a Herman cowgirl.
Out west for the week
It's a long ways to Rock Springs, Wyo., but a trip cowgirls Laney Hoier, Hailey O'Daniel and Erika Cruikshank looked forward to. Well, maybe not the drive itself. “Catch up on some much-needed … more
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Arlington Junior Legion shortstop Luke Sharp makes a throw to first base Friday during the Class B Area 4 Tournament at Elkhorn Mount Michael. The Post 71 Eagles played Wahoo in the first round.
Arlington Juniors drop Area tourney opener to Wahoo
The Arlington Junior Legion baseball team lost its Class B Area 4 opener Friday at Elkhorn Mount Michael, but the defeat didn't derail the Post 71 Eagles' postseason plans. Coach Rusty Hilgenkamp … more
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Bryn Kerkman of the Blair Swim Team competes July 10 in the Blair Municipal Pool. The regular season meet was Blair's first of two as it hosts the conference competition this Saturday.
Blair Swim Team takes 3rd at home meet
The Blair Swim Team hosted its first of two meets July 10, finishing third behind first-place Hartington and the runner-up North Bend Sharks. Arlington, meanwhile, took sixth. Coached by Ayden Dick, … more
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Cornhusker State Games begin in Lincoln
The 40th anniversary of the Cornhusker State Games began Thursday in Lincoln with the opening night ceremonies. Nebraska Cornhuskers Josiah and Rebekah Allick served as torch bearers for the event, … more
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Brenden Hopple of Blair Little League follows through on a swing Friday at the Youth Sports Complex.
Zam Driver Turned Writer: Blair Little League teams earn state bids
Blair Little League President Ryan Greenwood laid it out for the interviewer — me. “You have to earn your way to the state tournament,” he said Sunday after a day filled with … more
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