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Holt County Economic Development Director Speaks at 2019 Nebraska Wind & Solar Conference in Lincoln
Lincoln, NE - Holt County Economic Development Director, Darby Paxton, was invited to speak at the 2019 Nebraska Wind & Solar Conference in Lincoln, NE on October 29 - 30, 2019. Mr. Paxton, along with O'Neill Public Schools Superintendent, Amy Shane, Holt County...
West Holt Medical Services Foundation Announces Fall 2019 Scholarship Recipients
ATKINSON, NE — West Holt Medical Services Foundation is pleased to announce its 2019 fall scholarship recipients. Leighton Mlady and Kassidy Jelinek will each receive $500 towards their degrees in the medical field. Jelinek is a 2016 graduate of West Holt High School...
From Mailboxes to Scholarships, Rural Nebraskans Strive to Bring Students Back Home
Rural Nebraska students often have the perception that a successful career happens in a city. Some leave their small towns after high school graduation with little thought of ever returning. But these students who grow up in small Nebraska towns are key to retaining...
Young Women in Atkinson Are Focused on the Future of Their Hometown
From Omaha World Herald By Nebraska Community Foundation Atkinson, Neb. – (July 7, 2017) - There is a familiar old saying, “If you want something done, ask a busy woman!” That about sums up the situation for the five very active working mothers who are moving full...
Something Special by Marilyn
From Omaha World Herald By Matthew Hansen / World-Herald columnist ATKINSON, Neb. — (July 7, 2017) - The disco reindeer is what got me. I had previously been on the fence about Something Special by Marilyn, the only store in Nebraska featuring two floors and roughly...
BHE Renewables Donates to Holt County Communities Foundations
June 22, 2017 O’Neill, Stuart, Atkinson and Chambers Communities as well as Holt County Economic Development Foundations receive check from BHE Renewables (left to right) Jon Schmaderer, Dr. Jonna Kohle, Jay Wallinger, Alicia Knapp, Jim Brennan, Jan Krotter Chvla,...
Movies on Main Street a Main Attraction in Stuart
From Omaha World Herald By Nebraska Community Foundation STUART, Neb. – (May 4, 2017) - If you live in one of Nebraska’s larger cities, you probably take for granted grabbing a bite to eat and heading off to a first-run movie. People in Stuart, Nebraska (population...
Rewriting the Rural Narrative
This Lincoln Journal Star article spurred this response. Thanks for the love, Nebraska Community Foundation.
What Do People Love about Holt County
While working on a video to celebrate ten years of the HomeTown Leadership Institute, our videographer asked the interviewees what they liked about Holt County. We're positive you'll agree with everything they have to say. We doubt you need it, but if you want a...