by aaron.mack | Feb 14, 2019 | CCCFF, News, Success Stories
After nearly four years of planning, fundraising, design and construction, the City of Wakefield, Nebraska today celebrated the grand opening of the brand new, $1.5 million multi-purpose Wakefield Civic Center. At 12,280 square feet, the Civic Center offers an...
by aaron.mack | Dec 11, 2018 | News, Success Stories
Historic Buildings Transformed into Contemporary Apartments for Income-Eligible Residents Winter gear could hardly muffle the applause today as project partners cut the ribbon on Hastings’ newest housing development, The Brewery Lofts. “New,” in this case being a...
by aaron.mack | May 1, 2018 | News, Success Stories
It’s been 27 years since Nancy Striebel’s first experience as an “insider” in North Platte’s housing market. Her personal quest to find her own Lincoln County home shaped her career – and her passion – to fulfill a continued local need for affordable, available...
by Jamdan Clang | Mar 6, 2018 | Success Stories
CDBG funding has helped the City of Fremont create a more vibrant and livable community. Community revitalization is breathing new life into the heart of Fremont, Nebraska (population 26,450), with renewed streetscapes and restored upper-level housing sparking local...
by Jamdan Clang | Mar 6, 2018 | Success Stories
Governor Pete Ricketts presented the City of Hastings with the Showcase Community Award in April, 2017. The Showcase Community Award recognizes Nebraska communities that have displayed outstanding achievements in community development over the past five years, as well...
by Jamdan Clang | Mar 6, 2018 | Success Stories
The new National Willa Cather Center is attracting tourism and sparking local business. Beloved American novelist Willa Cather spent much of her childhood in Red Cloud, Nebraska (population 1,115), with the city later appearing as a backdrop for some of her most...