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Burger King in Blair is “Under New Management”
Following our article that seasoned the community’s curiosity regarding the local Burger King, Blair’s residents are now serving up a platter of opinions on what fast food establishments they yearn for, and the ingredients necessary for success. Since our last article, the sign out front reads simply, “Under New Management.” As we wrote last time,…

Burger King in Blair MUST CHANGE
The local Burger King franchise in Blair recently was engulfed in a storm of discontent as frustrated customers voice grievances about inconsistent operations, inaccurate orders, and a perceived lack of managerial accountability. The growing chorus of dissatisfied patrons prompted calls to close the establishment and bring in a new fast-food option in its place. Every…

“Believe Me, We Get Calls Every Day”
What do you think? Take our one-question survey: https://s.surveyplanet.com/qcw95642 18-wheels rumbling on brick. It’s got a sound that tells you somethings coming and you’ll want to step aside. And, increasingly you’ll hear it before you see it on Lincoln and Grant streets here in Blair. This was something our prior Mayor, Rich Hansen, warned about….

Blair’s Best Food Truck for 2023
Blair, Nebraska is home to some of the coolest food trucks around. Last week, we had a fun survey where people voted for their favorite food truck and shared why they loved it. With 175 votes in, we’ve got the scoop on the top three food trucks that folks can’t stop talking about. Linda’s Tacos,…

Blair Auto Dealers: Sales Strong
As the automotive industry navigates a dynamic and evolving landscape, the U.S. car market is experiencing significant shifts driven by supply chain disruptions, changing consumer preferences, and the rapid emergence of electric vehicles (EVs). While national trends set the stage, local dealerships play a crucial role in adapting to the demands of their communities. To…

Blair Residents Divided Over Guns
The Nebraska Legislature passed LB 77, a constitutional carry bill introduced by Senator Tom Brewer. This legislation allows law-abiding adults to carry concealed firearms without a permit. The bill is headed to Governor Jim Pillen’s desk, who is expected to sign it into law, making Nebraska the 27th state to enact such legislation. LB 77…

Linda’s Tacos Food Truck in Blair, Nebraska
My wife ordered a shredded-beef burrito tonight from Linda’s Tacos. This is our third time as their customer in the last three times they were set up in the O’Reilly’s parking lot in Blair. While we waited, I spoke with two other customers in line. I asked them both had they tried Linda’s Tacos before?…

April 2023 Trends in Blair, Nebraska Real Estate with Scott and Julie Hayes of NP Dodge Realty
The real estate market in Blair, Nebraska, has experienced significant changes over the past year. To gain insights into these changes and their implications, we interviewed Scott and Julie Hayes, a knowledgeable and experienced husband and wife real estate team with NP Dodge Real Estate in Blair. They provided their expert perspectives on market trends,…

Is Ben Hansen Right About LB 574?
2023 March 22, WednesdayBlairToday Staff Whether you like it or not, whether you want it to happen or not, and whether or not you think it’s even worth the time it took to write this, the “trans” debate is here. By “here,” I mean, Nebraska. More specifically, on the agenda of Blair, Nebraska’s own, State…