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Omaha Rapid Response seeks 10-year permit for Blair headquarters after planning denial

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BLAIR, Neb. (KMTV) Blair City Council will decide tonight whether Omaha Rapid Response can keep operating from residential headquarters after planning denial. Earlier this month, the Planning Commission denied their request to continue using three office spaces inside the main residence, plus a training facility and storage area on the 13-acre property. Jessica McIntosh, a neighbor in opposition, has concerns about noise, property values and inc…Blair · Blair Read Article

'We run out of space quick': Blair Animal Shelter details challenges of being a smaller shelter

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The cost to care for the animals at the Jeanette Hunt Blair Animal Shelter stacks up quickly. "When animals come in, even as a stray, if they need medical, we're spending thousands of dollars on a stray just coming in, and that can be any given day," Beifus said. She said that can be a challenge for a shelter that's smaller in size.Blair · Blair Read Article

Blair construction project resumes after city warning letter and six-month delay

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BLAIR, Neb. (KMTV) Work has resumed on a stalled construction project in downtown Blair after the city issued a warning letter to the developer earlier this month.The mixed-use building project at 16th and Washington streets had been dormant since April, prompting city officials to take action. On October 3, the city gave developer Justin Von Loh 10 days to resume work or face consequences.City Administrator Phil Green said crews have slowly sta…Blair · Blair Read Article

Shuttered Dana College Campus Revived As Space For Young Adults Aging Out Of Foster Care

Chris Tonniges (left) CEO of Lutheran Family Services, and Stephanie Gardeman, director of the Root and Rise Program, walk into Mickelsen Hall on the former Dana College campus Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, in Blair, Neb.(Rebecca S. Gratz / Nebraska Examiner) Chris Tonniges, CEO of Lutheran Family Services, stands on the former Dana College campus on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, in Blair, Neb.(Rebecca S. Gratz / Nebraska Examiner) Racks of donated househol…Blair · Blair Read Article

Blair builds first apartment complex in 25 years to address housing shortage, boost economy

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BLAIR, Neb. (KMTV) Construction is underway near the intersection of Highway 30 and 133, where the new 132-unit apartment complex is taking shape. Video shows handout drone footage from Ronco Construction. Blair is using just over $2 million in TIF funding for the development and improvements to the surrounding highway system. The first building in the apartment complex is scheduled to open in early summer 2025.BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:Blair is buil…Blair · Blair Read Article

Shuttered Dana College Campus Revived as Space for Young Adults Aging Out of Foster Care

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BLAIR, Neb. — Tucked away on a hillside in Blair, the Dana College campus sat vacant for the better part of 15 years. But in recent years the property has gained new life through the work of a local nonprofit.…Blair · Blair See the Story

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Omaha Rapid Response seeks 10-year permit for Blair headquarters after planning denial

'We run out of space quick': Blair Animal Shelter details challenges of being a smaller shelter

Blair construction project resumes after city warning letter and six-month delay

Blair's first dog park honors woman who dedicated life to caring for animals

Juvenile taken to the hospital with serious injuries after crash in Blair

Fremont burger and shake spot to open second location in Blair

Body of unidentified man pulled from Missouri River northeast of Blair

Shuttered Dana College Campus Revived As Space For Young Adults Aging Out Of Foster Care

Blair builds first apartment complex in 25 years to address housing shortage, boost economy

Shuttered Dana College Campus Revived as Space for Young Adults Aging Out of Foster Care

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Omaha Rapid Response seeks 10-year permit for Blair headquarters after planning denial

'We run out of space quick': Blair Animal Shelter details challenges of being a smaller shelter

Blair construction project resumes after city warning letter and six-month delay

Blair's first dog park honors woman who dedicated life to caring for animals

Juvenile taken to the hospital with serious injuries after crash in Blair

Fremont burger and shake spot to open second location in Blair

Body of unidentified man pulled from Missouri River northeast of Blair

Shuttered Dana College Campus Revived As Space For Young Adults Aging Out Of Foster Care

Blair builds first apartment complex in 25 years to address housing shortage, boost economy

Shuttered Dana College Campus Revived as Space for Young Adults Aging Out of Foster Care

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