Sexuality discussions in public schools has become a controversial topic in the past year as debates as to what should be allowed in classrooms have grown in frequency and hostility. Northwest … more

The bane of democracy, a society void of wisdom. 250 years of history and nothing is learned. A war, (1776), against the greed of a monarchy was the beginning of our democracy. A war, … more

Kudos to the Blair Bears' staff and students I would like to commend the staff and students of Blair Public Schools for the show of support at the football game. What a beautiful field! It was … more

Thursday marked the beginning of September as Suicide Prevention Month. The month is an annual effort of The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and mental health organizations to raise awareness … more

A very slight chill is, or at least has been, in the air and students are back in school. That means fall activities are underway. The action began last week with softball. Cross-country, golf, … more

Pool season wrapped up in Blair last week. This summer marked the first in which the City of Blair – not the Blair Family YMCA – managed the pool. The change-up in management came following the YMCA's decision to not provide management services. more

It's time to go to war with my cat. Nearly two years ago, I took my then-skinny calico, Annie, off the streets. She lost her previous home in a fire and the owners never came back for her, so she … more