Community to hold grand opening celebration for Legacy Station on Saturday, July 25th Library Director Veronica Kaufman said the space has improved...
State of Nebraska Recognizes City of Minden’s Business and Workforce Growth
City leaders honored for continued success in the Leadership Certified Community program The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has...
DED Invites Applications through the Community Development Assistance Act
The community of Red Cloud made use of the Community Development Assistance Act opportunity to transform a once-dilapidated downtown building into a...
World’s Largest High School Rodeo Event Returns to Lincoln
A Rodeo Unlike Any Other Brings Entertainment and Economic Impact to Nebraska The National High School Finals (NHSF) Rodeo will take place July...
Nebraska Department of Economic Development to Offer CDBG Certified Administrator Training
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will host its annual Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Certified Grant Administrator...
Nebraska Department of Economic Development Invites Applications for READ Nebraska Grant Program
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has opened applications for the 2026 READ Nebraska Grant Program. At the request of Governor...
Sandhills Open Road Challenge Brings Racers, Families, and Economic Development to Arnold
A Texas driver of a Dodge Viper ACR waits at the starting line while SORC tech director Jeff Preson directs them (photo courtesy of Jessica Tickle)....
Nebraska Company Helps Manage Social Media in the Classroom, Teaches Students Digital Communication Skills
While working in education, Dr. Jill Johnson encountered a problem that has become all too common—students’ ill-advised use of social media spilling...
Investments in Business Park, Housing, and Recreation Spur Growth in McCook
City leaders celebrate ongoing success in the State of Nebraska’s Economic Development Certified Community program. The Nebraska Department of...
Gov. Pillen Invites Nebraskans to Register for the 2026 Governor’s Summit, Second Annual Youth Summit
Register for the 2026 Governor’s Summit at govsummit.nebraska.gov . Governor Jim Pillen, the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED), and...
City of Scottsbluff Recognized for Giving Retailers Room to Grow, Supporting Childcare Development
State of Nebraska honors Scottsbluff officials for leadership in Economic Development Certified Community program. Innovative efforts to help...
Nebraska Ed-Tech Startup Helps Students Improve as Writers, Avoid Overreliance on AI
Adam (left) and Alexa Sparks (middle) attended the 2025 International Society for Technology in Education conference in San Antonio, Texas. Short...