2023-06-26, 4:28 PM – A source we believe is in a position to know – maybe the best position – told us that Fernando’s is not sold. The source tells us they “think they know what’s going on,” and they are “trying to find out” more. But, we were told, despite appearances, Fernando’s is still…
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Who is Next?
2022 June 5, SundayDon Collins It’s a trick question. Truth is, some business is next. You might know which one. Or, think you know. But, it is a trick question. First, the good news: No matter how bad the economy gets, no matter how many businesses in Blair close, and no matter what you feel…
Fernando’s Friday Night for… PIZZA?
2022 May 27, FridayDon Collins Fernando’s is a Blair, Nebraska staple. If you’re younger than 30, you probably can’t remember a time before Fernando’s. Their brand of Mexican-style food is a favorite for many. And, regardless of whether Fernando’s is your favorite restaurant, if you’ve been there you know they have an amazing staff that’s…
Dairy Queen Ups The Ante on Local Pay, But Will It Work?
BlairToday.com Staff2021 July 22, Thursday Brenda Gutschow, an owner of Dairy Queen and Fernando’s in Blair, spoke with us today. She was blunt about their offer of the $1000 “hiring bonus” at Dairy Queen, struggles faced since 2020, the state of business, and future plans. (1) BLAIR TODAY: There is an “arms race” in Blair…