PLATTSMOUTH, NE (2023 AUGUST 25) Blair’s Brock Templar could be considered the MVP of the game. That is small consolation to a Blair squad, though, reeling after an 0-2 start to the 2023 season. There were many opportunities for Blair to put the game away. Yet, miscues and penalties hamstrung the Bears on what could…
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Blair Prepares For Plattsmouth: Conversation With Coach Bryan Soukup
The annual Blair-Plattsmouth match has grown in significance, resonating with the locals and setting high expectations for the season opener. However, for Coach Bryan Soukup of the Blair Bears, the match holds a consistent approach. “We have played Plattsmouth week 1 for quite a few seasons but we treat it just like any other game,”…
The Tradition Continues: Plattsmouth Takes On Blair
Friday nights during football season hold a special kind of magic, especially in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. This week is especially intense as Plattsmouth High prepares to battle Blair, a rivalry that has been steadily building over recent years. Two of the last three games were lopsided in Plattsmouth’s favor, but last year Blair scored more in…
Refs Give Titans Gift in Triumph Over Blair Bears for Game #1
BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL, Krantz Field – Friday’s showdown at Blair High School was more than just a game; it was an ensemble of grit, determination, and moments that left fans at the edge of their seats. In an exhilarating contest, the Norris Titans outpaced the Blair Bears 42-21, but not without its share of drama…
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…
Innovations and Financial Boosts Mark Blair School Board Meeting
The Blair School Board meeting held on June 12, 2023, was packed with significant announcements and decisions that will shape the future of education in our community. The meeting covered a range of topics, including revisions to the school handbook, updates on construction projects, property purchases, potential renovations, financial matters, and academic developments. Here’s a…
School Board Notes for April 10, 2023
At the Blair, Nebraska school board meeting held on April 10, 2023, a number of noteworthy updates and decisions were made, showcasing the community’s support and dedication to the local education system. Various generous donations were accepted at the meeting, including a $3,000 Cargill Grant for a GaGa ball pit at Deerfield Elementary School. This…
What If It Happened Here?
This story was harder than I thought it would be to write. When I first had the idea, I figured it would be a no-brainer: School violence, guns, and the conversation on every channel in America, seemed like an appropriate (and necessary) conversation to have. So, I set out to ask school board members in…
Moving to Blair, Nebraska? Things to Consider!
2023 March 22, WednesdayBlairToday Staff Blair, Nebraska, is a small yet vibrant city located in Washington County, in the eastern part of the state. Offering a welcoming community, affordable living, and access to various amenities, Blair is an appealing choice for those considering relocation. Before making the move, here are some key factors to consider:…
ACT Help For Blair Students
2023 March 8, WednesdayBlairtToday Staff Writer The ACT is an important assessment tool used by colleges and universities to evaluate a student’s readiness for college-level work. It measures knowledge in four subjects: English, math, reading, and science. The ACT helps colleges and universities make informed decisions about which students to admit and how to place…