Discussion of a preliminary plat and rezone of an eight lot subdivision, Willow Springs will be had at this Thursday’s meeing of the Washington County Planning Commission. Willow Springs will be located near County Roads 29 and 30.     Administrative reviews of sludge applications, signage, and RV park camping sites are also on the agenda.      That meeting Thursday evening starts at 7 in the Supervisor’s Room of the Washington County Court House.

City of Blair, Nebraska with the Washington County NE Chamber of Commerce have the Tanninbalm Festival starting in just over an hour. Join us from 5 to 7 for community soup song, art, reindeer, tree lighting, elf drop..... So much for you and the entire family!

The Washington County Board of Supervisors yesterday approved the agreement with Stanard Appraisal Services for the Assessors Office and a contract with Fidlar Technologies for the Register of Deeds office.     A contract with Eakes for printing services was approved as well.     The Sheriff’s Office reported revenues of 64,822 dollars for the month of September. Lancaster County boarded 27 inmates at a cost of over 32 thousand dollars, and the next highest, Dodge County with