by Nebraska Department of Economic Development | Dec 16, 2024 | News
The idea for Kestrel Ridge Pellet Company emerged as Megan Landes-Murphy pored through Google searches to solve a problem. She and her husband had always dreamed of starting a hobby sheep farm together, and moving to Nebraska finally made it possible. But they had no...
by Nebraska Department of Economic Development | Dec 11, 2024 | News, Success Stories
Joe Brownell, the director of the University of Nebraska’s Military and Veteran Success Center, talks with student veterans (Photo by Greg Nathan, University Communication Photography). “Make sure you ask about Nebraska. You’ll be surprised. There’s...
by Nebraska Department of Economic Development | Nov 14, 2024 | News
Exchange of gifts with Stephan Weil, Minister President of Niedersachsen Government Governor Jim Pillen led Nebraska’s trade delegation to Germany on Sunday, kicking off the second phase of the state trade mission to Europe. The mission to Germany follows three...
by Nebraska Department of Economic Development | Nov 12, 2024 | CCCFF, Community Development, News, Success Stories
Melissa Figueroa (at left) at the ribbon cutting of Johnson Park in Norfolk Why would someone leave behind the beaches, climate, and glamor of L.A. to move to the middle of the country? That’s a question Melissa Figueroa can answer from firsthand experience. A...
by Nebraska Department of Economic Development | Nov 12, 2024 | News
Gov. Pillen, NDA Director Vinton, delegation representatives and guests at the evening reception held at the residence of U.S. Ambassador Bijan Sabet. Sabet is in the first row, next to Gov. Pillen. Last weekend, Governor Jim Pillen concluded the first leg of his...