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Orleans Hotel Bed & Breakfast featured on Pure Nebraska; see video here
February 13, 2017
SPUCC members Marilyn and David Snodgrass’s Orleans Hotel was recently feature on the Channel 10/11 show Pure Nebraska. Watch the video here: http://www.1011now.com/content/news/Visiting-the-Orleans-Hotel-413310913.html
Gov. Ricketts Unveils Coalition Supporting Income Tax Relief Small business owners support tax relief for hardworking, middle class Nebraskans. Organizations representing over 56,000 Nebraskans and organizations throw support behind the Governor’s plan
February 13, 2017
LINCOLN, January 30, 2017 – Today, Governor Pete Ricketts and small business representatives from across the state unveiled a coalition in support of income tax relief. The Governor’s proposal, introduced by Revenue Committee Chairman Jim Smith, would provide income tax relief to hardworking Nebraska families and small business owners. “We are fighting for income tax... Continue Reading
Hastings Chamber Annual Meeting and Banquet February 15
January 20, 2017
University leaders to meet with public during 11-city Nebraska tour
January 20, 2017
Link to schedule and registration The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s top leaders will travel to 11 communities across the state Jan. 23-25 to engage with Nebraskans to inform the role and goals of the state’s flagship land-grant university. Chancellor Ronnie Green, Executive Vice Chancellor Donde Plowman and Mike Boehm, Harlan Vice Chancellor of the Institute of Agriculture... Continue Reading
December 13 Meeting Agenda
December 5, 2016
2017 Legislative Preview with State Chamber and Legislators at SPUCC December Meeting
November 23, 2016
Press Release 11/23/16 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jean Issler 308-991-8657, info@jeanissler.com 2017 Legislative Preview with State Chamber and Legislators at SPUCC December Meeting HOLDREGE, NE; November 23, 2016 – Barry Kennedy, from the Nebraska State Chamber of Commerce, and Galen Hadley, Speaker of the Legislature are on slate for the South Platte United Chambers of... Continue Reading
Nebraska Rural Living Wins Tourism Award
October 21, 2016
Gering, Neb. (Oct. 20, 2015)—Nebraska’s tourism industry professionals honored their peers at the Celebrate Nebraska Awards Luncheon Thursday afternoon at the Gering Civic Center in Gering, Nebraska. The event capped the annual Nebraska Tourism Conference organized by the Nebraska Tourism Commission and hosted by the Gering Convention and Visitors Bureau. Congressman Adrian Smith of Gering... Continue Reading
NEDA Legislative and Economic Development Workshop September 8
September 23, 2016
LEGISLATIVE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP AGENDA Thursday, September 8, 2016 Lincoln Cornhusker Marriott Purpose: Educate NEDA membership on the legislative process and discuss ideas and solutions for current challenges in economic development. Welcome 8:00 – 8:15 a.m. Jason Esser, NEDA President Working with Elected Officials 8:15 – 9 a.m. Roberta Pinkerton, Nebraska State Chamber Jessica... Continue Reading
Janita Pavelka of Holdrege wins $10,000 grant to build entrepreneurship classes
September 14, 2016
Join us for a Business After Hours event to celebrate the bestowal of a $10,000 grant! The Holdrege Area Chamber of Commerce & Phelps County Development Corporation will be hosting a Business After Hours event at 4th Avenue Coffee in Holdrege. The event will have live music, hors d’oeuvres, special guest speaker, Eileen Harman from... Continue Reading
Learning To Toot Tourism Horn At September 13 SPUCC Meeting
August 23, 2016
Click to download flyer. Learning to toot our own horn in the South Platte region is important to the South Platte United Chambers of Commerce, says Tim Anderson, president of the organization. At its quarterly meeting on September 13 in Red Cloud, tourist attraction operators and Nebraska tourism and game and parks officials will be... Continue Reading