Page 8 2026 Spring Farm Outlook LINCOLN DAILY NEWS March 2026 The community received a shock on December 26th when it learned that Blair Hoerbert had passed away on Christmas Day. Hoerbert was a leader in the community through his work with the Logan County Farm Bureau, as well as the Regional Planning Commission. In the community, Blair was the definition of a gentleman, always pleasant, always smiling, always willing to listen attentively to the opinion of others. He led with an open mind and was never one to strong-arm others into seeing topics as he did. He used his gifts for communication and persuasion to help open minds and bring issues to a cordial conclusion. He will be greatly missed. Lincoln Mayor Tracy Welch I had the privilege of meeting Blair Hoerbert while serving on the Logan County Regional Planning Commission. From the time we first met, it was clear that Blair cared deeply about our community. He approached his role of Chairman with Blair Hoerbert In Memory of seriousness, integrity, and a strong sense of responsibility. He understood that the decisions made through regional planning would shape the future of Logan County for generations to come, and he never took that responsibility lightly. His presence and dedication made a lasting impact not only on the Commission, but on the broader community we serve. I am grateful for the time I was able to serve alongside him. He will be deeply missed, and his legacy of service will continue to guide our work moving forward." Logan County Clerk Theresa Moore Logan County is comprised of many people who help their communities in various ways. Blair Hoerbert was a member of Logan County who believed that willing, dedicated service made everyone stronger. He gave his time and abilities to neighbors and strangers believing it attributed to a good community. My office and I were fortunate to have the opportunity to work with Blair in a couple of his capacities. Blair Hoerbert had served as a township highway commissioner and opened his garage to be used as a polling place. At that time, it was a challenge to locate polling places. He made the space available for use, which was a great help to his precinct and to our
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