USD 108 Board of Education voted 6-1 Monday night not to enter a cooperative agreement with Linn High School for the 2020-2021 football cycle.
Voting for the motion were Rhonda Manley, Brad Jones, Brad Owen, Jill Hoover, Rod Stewart and Kevin Elliott. Joe L’Ecuyer voted no.
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Natalie Harlan finished well ahead of the field in the first local cross country meet of the season on Thursday at Cedar Hills. The Washington County sophomore won the girls’ 5K with a time of 21:03.99.
Hanover’s Michelle Zarybnicky placed... + continue reading
The Washington County girls went 1-1 on Sept. 10 at Hanover and 2-3 at the Frankfort Tournament on Saturday, placing third.
They fell to Hanover in three, losing 22-25, 25-23, 20-25. They beat Onaga in three, 21-25, 25-22, 25-10.
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The Greenleaf Community Club is one of the only Homemaker Extension Units left. The club has 9 members, above, and meets monthly at a church in Greenleaf.
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Glenda Keller remembers when she started as an extension agent in Washington County. It was 1967, and Keller, who worked closely with the county’s extension homemaker units, was preparing to host her first workshop. In the late-60s, there were 25 homemaker units scattered across Washington... + continue reading
The late Eileen (Allerheiligen) Logges, who died last November, was born in the Pony Express Station in 1928 when the historic building was just a farm house.
The Hollenberg Pony Express Station began as a boarding house and store for those traveling the Oregon Trail, and it is now a state historical site, but in between time it was a farm house that was owned by a number of people over the years.
Pony Express riders and hundreds of pioneers made a... + continue reading
Kamryn Smith, of Linn, is on the rodeo team at Colby Community College this fall.
Setbacks keep a cowgirl’s adrenalin building going harder looking to winning the next rodeo.
Kamryn Smith of Linn has been a cowgirl ever since she can remember with a fair share of horse competition successes.
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Dear Editor:
We are “looking at a jar that is half full or half empty.” Perspective is everything. After reading the headline on the front page of the Washington County News last week... + continue reading
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Natalie Harlan, Washington County sophomore, had a dominant performance on Thursday, winning the girls race in 21:03.09.
Natalie Harlan finished well ahead of the field in the first local cross country meet of the season on Thursday at Cedar Hills. The Washington County sophomore won the girls’ 5K with a time of... + continue reading
,Camryn Boykin goes up for a spike in a triangular game against Onaga on Sept. 10 at Hanover. The Lady Tigers went 2-3 at the tourney.
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Alyssa Kern powers a spike over the net against Wetmore in a game at the Frankfort Tournament on Saturday.
,Photos by DAN THALMANN / WCN
#45 Ricardo Cardenas clears a path for Tyler Ohlde to power into the endzone for a touchdown on Friday.
,Jace Schaefer provides a lead block for Ricardo Cardenas.
Linn’s Kevin Alvarado leaps for a touchdown catch in Friday’s game against St. John’s.
