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July

Western Nebraska Development Network this Month!

District 5 Receives $26.6 Million!

Scotts Bluff, Banner, Morrill, Kimball & Cheyenne Counties receive grant to expand DOVES Program!

June

High Plains Homestead, Kimball Community Arboretum and more from a newcomer's point of view!

Museum of the Fur Trade - Chadron, NE

Waterman Sod House - Big Springs, NE

Wyoming Among Nation's Leaders in Growing Jobs!

May

Couple Makes Missile Site Home in Kimball, Nebraska!

National Monument to complete last link in Pony Express sculpture trail!

Invest Nebraska Awards $25,000 to Welsch's Bale in a Bag!

April

Byway designation rekindles historic Oregon Trail!

Optimism Outlines Job Market!

Chadron State College Taking Steps to Create License Plates!

March

Pony Express National Monument will be located in Sidney, NE!

Chadron adventure race to become national qualifier!

Smith brings proclamation to monument!

Gering to expand, add more jobs!

February

Two new businesses to relocate to Sidney!

Rotary bringing prominent people to Sterling!

Any New Jobs Are Good Jobs!

Mercantile Stores Sold to Iowa Chain!

January

Alliance, Nebraska featured on Oprah's website!

High Speed Grain Loading Facility Plans Advanced in Chadron!

$1.9 Million awarded to recycling and litter programs!

Nebraska's ONLY virtual (online) highschool offered locally though ESU-13 in Scottsbluff!

Nebraska Growing, Growth Rate Closest to U.S. Since '61

Nebraska's Untapped Wind Energy to Create 40,000 Jobs

Sinful Sidney Plot In Book, see the Author's Blog Here!

December

Goodhand Theater re-opens in Kimball!

Hemingford Co-Op worker has seen Nebraska Agriculture evolve!

Sidney has a new website for the proposed Pony Express Monument!

Nebraska is Third Best for Economic Stress!

Alliance Earns Nebraska Economic Development Certified Community Designation!

November

Morrill receives funding to build new water treatment system!

Sidney resident awarded for connecting Nebraskans!

Cabela's Donates Truck Loads of Taxidermy to Chadron State College!

October

Nebraska draws people from more states!

Sidney Oktoberfest successful for another year!

September

Nebraska has the BEST sports fans in all of the nation! Well....close!

Nebraska Ranked No. 7 for Energy Costs!

Heartland Expressway meeting in Bridgeport, Nebraska was important to get unified effort!

Sandhills Journey Scenic Byway for HWY 2!

VOTE here for your favorite Main Street Farmer's Market!

PRO Rodeo coming to Kimball in May 2010 and Beyond!

Moul Talks Rural Development in Western Nebraska!

August:

Chadron Nebraska to press for four-lane Heartland Expressway!

Nebraska 2009 SAT scores higher than nation's!

CSC reports third year of enrollment increases!

July:

Nebraska is a Happy State!

Nebraska Recognized as a Top Ten Pro-Business State!

Chadron Nebraska Recognized by Forbes Magazine as the 3rd Best American Town to visit by car!

Nebraska Rated #2 Nationally for Volunteering Once Again!