Today wasn’t Atwood Firefighter’s Mike Blair’s birthday. It was actually Friday, Nov. 14, the same day as Mamie Eisenhowers. Yet today’s celebration of his 67 years was just as special and a big surprise.

Atwood Firefighter Mike Blair has been battling pancreatic cancer for more than a year. On Saturday, his fellow firefighters will host a benefit pancake and sausage breakfast for Blair. The breakfast is open to the public and will be from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. April 12 in the Atwood Community Building. Free will donations …read more.