Upcoming Local Events in Blair, Nebraska: A Blend of Crafts, Charity, and Cuisine BLAIR, NEBRASKA (2023 November 10, Friday) – Blair, Nebraska, is buzzing with excitement as several local events are set to bring the community together in the coming weeks. From unique craft fairs to a charitable fundraiser, and a special culinary offer, there’s…
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Erika Moreno: Baking Bliss in Blair
BLAIR, NEBRASKA (October 25, 2023) – Erika Moreno has been quietly making a name for herself with her exquisite home baking business, BB Cakes. A single mom of four, and full-time Compliance specialist, Erika’s story is one of passion, resilience, and the magic that happens when you blend creativity with a sprinkle of love. From…

What Does Blair Need Most?
BLAIR, NEBRASKA (OCTOBER 13, 2023) Blair, Nebraska stands emblematic of many of America’s cherished small towns, grappling with the quintessential conundrum: how to retain its tight-knit, community-driven spirit while adapting to the evolving needs of a new generation. I moved here in 2003. My wife and I raised our family here. This is our home….

Covid Was the Catalyst: The Inspirational Journey of Blair’s Mainstreet Boutique
When Covid-19 led to a hiatus in craft shows, many artisans found themselves bereft of their usual platforms to sell their creations. But for Blair native Tammi Japp, this presented an opportunity. “The Boutique was started in November 2020 (Covid). Crafters, like me had nowhere to sell their products,” she shares. Undeterred by the pandemic,…

Key Decisions and Updates from Blair School Board Meeting on July 10, 2023
On Monday, July 10, 2023, the Blair School Board conducted a significant meeting addressing various topics related to the local education system. The meeting encompassed discussions on student fees, handbook approvals, facility upgrades, financial matters, and policy revisions. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the meeting, highlighting important details and potential implications for the…

Concerns In Blair About Intersection
NOTE: We contacted the Blair Police about this article. We were told, to their knowledge, there have been no reports or complaints about the intersection at 16th and South streets. In Blair, Nebraska, residents took to social media to voice concerns about what some say is a potentially hazardous intersection on 16th Street, near Central…

Blair’s Tint Triumph: Jeremy Quick’s Sun 2 Shade Window Tinting
The Crossroads: A Life Reshaped In our tranquil town of Blair, Nebraska, where whispers of the wind play symphonies through the cornfields, a life was being reshaped. Jeremy, a young, ambitious man with dreams of law enforcement, found himself at a crossroads. “I was testing to get into the Omaha Police Department,” he shares, one…

How To Control and Eradicate Mole Damage in Your Blair, Nebraska Yard
Moles can cause extensive damage to your yard with their burrowing and feeding habits. If you’re a resident of Blair, Nebraska, dealing with this issue, here are five proven strategies to help you control and eradicate moles from your yard. Each method has its pros and cons, so you can decide which approach best suits…

The Signs They Are a Changin’ – Outside Burger King, That Is
This story could be titled, “Local Boy Scout Troop 143 Provides Maintenance on Signage Outside Burger King.” Maybe too long, but probably a good description of what happened tonight at 7PM in Blair. Scout leader, Rich Groves had his scouts replacing rusty nuts and bolts on the backs of signs. This was a project requested…

Blair’s Unlikely Vape Shop Boom, Part One: From Earth Wellness
The CBD industry in Nebraska has seen remarkable growth since the 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp and its derivatives, including cannabidiol (CBD) products. The increasing popularity of CBD shops in cities like Omaha, Lincoln, and Kearney can be attributed to the potential health benefits of CBD, which has been used to manage pain, inflammation, anxiety,…