Washington County, Nebraska
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Washington County, Nebraska, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 225 stories have been published about Washington County, Nebraska which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Washington County, Nebraska, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 225 stories have been published about Washington County, Nebraska which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Blair · BlairFifty-two high school juniors from across the area were honored during the 2023 Midland University Outstanding High School Leaders ceremony and luncheon March 31 at the Wikert Event Center on the Midland campus. The event was sponsored by Midland University and Pinnacle Bank. Students were nominated and then applied to be considered for an award. A panel of leaders from Midland University, Pinnacle Bank and the Fremont community reviewed applica…See the Story
Midland University, Pinnacle Bank recognize 52 area high school students as Outstanding Leaders
Washington, NE · WashingtonWASHINGTON — Farmers and leaders from more than 20 progressive agricultural groups gathered earlier this month to march on the U.S. Capitol and promote climate solutions and underserved producers as priority issues for lawmakers in the upcoming farm bill.See the Story
Progressive agriculture groups rally for land access, climate-smart policies in farm bill
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Heroin · BlairOrlando Blair, 26, pleaded no contest to attempted visual depiction of sexually explicit conduct, a Class 3A felony. Blair was arrested in May 2022 after students at Otte Blair Middle School told administration that a student had sent explicit photos of herself. Blair also was also found to have inappropriate contact with another Otte student.See the Story
25-year prison sentence for dealer with heroin
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Blair · BlairKaden Foust and Keelianne Green led the Eagles in victories, securing three first-place event finishes apiece. Conestoga won the meet with 79, edging West Point's girls for the title. Coach Tyler Spitser's team next competes April 14 at the Wahoo Invitational.See the Story
AHS boys wins Cadet-Tiger Track Invitational: Eagles win 9 events
Blair · BlairKillian McIntosh's two-RBI single pushed Class C No. 8 AHS past the second-ranked Falcons, 5-4. The Eagles' improved to 4-4 overall as Tyler Ott claimed the pitching victory. Arlington scored first Monday at No. 3 Plattsmouth, but lost 9-2.Overall, AHS batters struck out 10 times during the seven-run loss.See the Story
McIntosh delivers walk-off hit for AHS baseball: No. 8 Eagles best No. 2 DC West
Blair · BlairEditor'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.A photo of Bert Faltys found its way into the pages of a Washington County newspaper in 1968.The Blair fisherman and his 10-pound, 2-ounce walleye headlined a banner week for local anglers. He caught his trophy at the Oahe Reservoir near Pierre, S.D.“Bert took his 'whop…See the Story
