Here’s what’s happening in the Blair area Faith Community: Blair First United Methodist Church is having a Breakfast Fundraiser on June 6 from 8-11am. All proceeds will go to the Washington County Food Pantry. Movie & a Meal is on June 7 at 5pm at Christ Lutheran Church. The meal theme is party foods and the movie is Indivisible. Bring something to share and enjoy a time of fellowship. Women’s Connection is coming up on Tuesday, June 9 at 6:30pm at Christ Lutheran Church. The

HERE’S WHAT’S HAPPENING IN OUR AREA… (CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER) Golden Kernel Classic is coming up on Thursday, June 4, from 5:30-8pm at Lion’s Park. There will be live music, food trucks, and fun. Proceeds will go to the Washington County Food Pantry. (CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER) Art Alley Block Party is happening on June 4 from 5-9pm during the kickoff of the Gateway to the West Days. There will be cornhole, music, and a food truck. Free for anyone 21 years old and older. The

The Washington County Community Foundation announces that Executive Director Molly Dahlgren will be stepping down from her full-time role on July 1 and will remain on the Foundation in a part-time capacity. Dahlgren has served as Executive Director since July 2024 and has been involved in guiding the Foundation through a period of significant growth. During her time, the Foundation’s assets have grown from just under $8 million to more than $15 million, which is a testament t

Niki Ferguson, Director of the Washington County NE Chamber of Commerce talks about the Gateway to the West Days, the changes to the time of the parade and the features both tradition and new. Thank you to our nonprofit news sponsor, RVR Bank.