Success Stories
Wheeler County Search and Rescue, as with many rural emergency departments, has a limited budget and could not afford essential equipment.
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For years, John and Alayna Black dreamed about opening their own business. John worked as a mechanic, repairing cars, motorcycles, and boats, but it was a struggle to make ends meet, especially after Alayna’s back surgery.
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Lone Tree Foods, with the main office in Crete, Neb., is a farmer-owned business named for the Lone Tree Ferry that was instrumental in connecting Nebraska to the eastern territories. Their mission is to connect local farmers with wholesale buyers in Eastern Nebraska and Western Iowa. They func
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The city of Plainview is facing the challenge that many rural communities face; how does a rural community keep existing businesses in operation and recruit new businesses to keep the community viable.
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The city of Cozad (pop. 3,977), located in Dawson County, has a very active economic development program, with Cozad Development Corporation (CDC) always looking for ways to stretch local economic development funds to assist new businesses.
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In March of 2017, the city of Scottsbluff announced a grant opportunity for businesses (many of which are Hispanic owned) to improve the exterior of buildings along the East Overland Corridor. Ramon and Elena Pedroza decided this might be an opportunity for their restaurant, El Molcajete, to get
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Brown County Hospital, located in Ainsworth, Nebraska, is a 23 bed, critical access hospital that provides health services to residents located in Brown, Rock, Keya Paha, Cherry, and Blaine counties.
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Joe Quinn found out that after 100 years of operation, that all five of the S.A.
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