by Brennan Hallock | Apr 6, 2026 | CCCFF, Community Development, News
Generations Park in Blair – Supported with a CCCFF Construction Grant Today, the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) announced $1 million of awards to 15 grant recipients under the Civic and Community Center Financing Fund (CCCFF). This amount...
by Brennan Hallock | Apr 6, 2026 | Community Development, News
This morning, Governor Jim Pillen visited Clearwater to present local leaders with the Governor’s 2026 Showcase Community Award. Each year, one Nebraska community receives the honor for having distinguished itself through projects to enhance quality of...
by Brennan Hallock | Mar 31, 2026 | News
Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced that the 2026 Governor’s Youth Summit will take place in Kearney, Nebraska at the Younes Conference Center North on Tuesday, September 29, 2026. The Youth Summit will coincide with the annual Governor’s Summit. This year...
by Brennan Hallock | Mar 27, 2026 | News
Together Omaha food pantry A ferocious tornado ripped through Omaha in 1975, destroying 287 homes and damaging 1,400 others. At the time, it was one of the costliest storms in U.S. history, resulting in $300-$500 million of damage ($2-$3 billion in today’s dollars)....