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For decades, there has been a stigma around people with tattoos. Some call it wasted money, others consider it a sin and many link them with criminality. The reality is, a third of Americans have … more
The Arlington Public Library celebrated the Leap Year Thursday with a pasta-making class in the Community Room. Led by new Arlington resident Rick Jones, the participants learned how to make … more
One Blair hunter completed the 2023-24 Upland Slam challenge and won a prize for his efforts. Nick Muller harvested a ring-necked pheasant, sharp-tailed grouse, greater prairie-chicken and a northern … more
Marvin Duane Wohlers, 86 years of Arlington, Neb., passed away Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024, at Nye Legacy in Fremont. Duane was born on April 26, 1937, to Albert “Pete” Sparks and … more
The Fort Calhoun Cemetery saw a slew of suspected thefts within the last week. Greg Corns, detective with the Washington County Sheriff's Office, said on Feb. 23, a report of a missing veteran … more
Amphibians such as frogs and salamanders live part of their life on land and part in the water. Most species lay eggs that hatch in water where the hatchlings start out their life in a larval … more
So Eppley Airfield is getting a $950 million renovation. That’s Omaha. Why should we care? For starters, most of us fly. And many of us fly out of Omaha. As Nebraska’s largest … more
2014 (10 years ago): A tradition is returning to Arlington High School. Twelve high school boys will take the stage at 7 p.m. March 17 and compete for the title of Mr. AHS while helping support … more
St. Paul's Lutheran School celebrated National Lutheran Schools Week with a special performance. Luke Winger of Mountain Lake, Minn., is a Christian juggler and motivational speaker. During his … more
Living well with chronic illnesses was the topic of discussion at Memorial Community Hospital and Health System's Lunch and Learn Tuesday afternoon. Coartney DiGiorgio, lead health educator for … more
Kindergarten round-up was held at St. Paul Lutheran School on the evening of Feb. 20.  Children who are eligible to begin kindergarten in August were welcome to attend this orientation along … more
The conversation that evolves around taxes in our state usually refers to property taxes. However, I’d like to address inheritance tax. We are the only state in the Midwest that still … more
First-year Arlington High School track and field head coach Kyle Buckingham was well aware of the weather forecast. As a result, he checked out the Eagles' warmup gear last week to make sure his team … more
Hello everyone. How's it going? The winter high school sports season ended around these parts last Saturday before the spring sports season officially began with practices on Monday. Huge break for … more
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
Ten Washington County high school sports programs were recently recognized with the release of the Fall 2023 Nebraska Coaches Association's (NCA) Team Academic Excellence Awards. Arlington's cheer, … more
The celebratory squeals were appropriate. The Fremont girls' 400-yard free relay team closed prelims with a school-record swim Friday during the NSAA State Swimming & Diving Championships in … more
Arlington High School brought its basketball team, its band and more than enough folks to fill the bleachers Friday night at Adams Central for the Class C1-8 District Final. “Look at our … more
With mass shootings still infiltrating headlines, I sat down to watch one of my favorite movies —”The Fallout.” This movie is a true testament to how students in America overcome … more
Lots of progress has been made since the move of the one-room Long Creek schoolhouse in May last year. The schoolhouse made its 3.7-mile journey from Long Creek Lane west of Fort Calhoun on … more
NSAA rules allowed for spring sports teams at Washington County high schools to begin official practices Monday. While there were three new head coaches between Arlington, Blair and Fort Calhoun … more
This is already the final Nannen Physical Therapy Athletes of the Week feature of the winter season. Where does the time go? We celebrate the season with two swimmers — Lizzie Meyer and Ryleigh … more
Washington County swimmers Lizzie Meyer, Jane Busboom, Ryleigh Schroeter and Jacob Hanson medaled with top-six finishes Saturday during the NSAA State Swimming & Diving Championships in Lincoln. … more
The second-winningest season in Arlington High School girls basketball closed Friday at Adams Central. The 21-5 Eagles dropped a 51-34 Class C1 district final matchup on the Patriots' home floor, … more
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