NEBRASKA: A Full Plate of Opportunity
Tech, agriculture and food industries combine to make a tasty investment portfolio in the Cornhusker State.
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MIDWEST: Jetting to the Heartland
Ron Starner talks to top executives at a sustainable aviation fuel maker and an AI cloud hyperscaler about why they’re betting big on small Midwest towns.
NEBRASKA: ImagiNE That!
ImagiNE Nebraska, the state’s newest incentive program, is paying dividends. Just ask 3M and Mutual of Omaha.
Nebraska: The Parks That Herald Omaha’s Return to the River
The exact date isn’t clear, but about 10 years ago two high-powered Omaha business leaders paid a call on the city’s new mayor, Jean Stothert, to make an audacious request.
Military & Defense: Support Is Mission No. 1 in 2023 Great American Defense Communities
The Association of Defense Communities and USAA in March announced the 2023 Great American Defense Communities. The five communities highlighted...
Heroes of the Heartland
Small Midwest counties take top spots in per-capita projects race, while Texas counties claim No. 1 and No. 2 in overall rankings.
Coming Full Circle
Lakota holy man Black Elk and other 19th century tribal leaders prophesied it would take seven generations to repair the “broken circle” and heal the multiple, layered traumas...
The Carbon Capture Race Is Heating Up In Nebraska
The builder of a $2.5 billion pipeline moves from Dallas to Omaha to oversee the project.
Seeing Nebraska From a New Perspective
Gov. Ricketts serves as chief architect of a Heartland business expansion boom.
Strongest Job Recovery Market Resides In Nebraska
Rebounding from the pandemic, the Cornhusker State flexes its muscle.
Which Way for Rural America?
Site Selection identifies top performers and digs down on their success.
Welcome to the New Nebraska
Gov. Ricketts competes to win, and so do the people who work for him.
On the Front Line Against COVID-19
A Nebraska startup is playing a novel role in vaccine development.
LinkedIn Connects with Omaha
How a Silicon Valley juggernaut embraced a tech hub in the Heartland.
Making It Look Easy
The Governors of Nebraska and Texas have a few things in common — new terms in office, a commitment to putting veterans to work and another Governor’s Cup to add to their collections.
Sidney’s Second Act: The Rebuilding of a Company Town
Sidney's Second Act - The Rebuilding of a Company Town
BD Injects More Capital into Nebraska
Among other products, the company has made cannula in the Cornhusker State for 51 years. What’s a cannula, you ask?
Why Facebook Friended Nebraska
An ‘incredibly complicated process’ led the world’s largest social media company to connect in Greater Omaha.
Sidney’s Silver Lining Playbook
Global tech services provider bringing 200 jobs to former Cabela’s HQ facility in rural Nebraska.
Sidney’s Next Saga: Finding Jobs to Replace Those Lost to Cabela’s-Bass Pro Merger
In rural Nebraska, a small town faces a massive rebuilding project for the second time in five decades.
Ladies and Gentlemen, Charge Your Engines
The 2018 American Solar Challenge is underway.
Life After Cabela’s: How Sidney Plans to Rebuild its Economy
When a company town loses its dominant employer, the logical question to ask is: where does the community go from here?
Defending Champs
Texas and Nebraska retain their status as top performers in Site Selection’s annual facilities race.
Flyover States Fly High
Why — and where — the heartland is getting hipper.