Growing Small Town Nebraska Podcast

Jody Lamp's passion for Nebraska agriculture and it's impact on small towns started with an agri-journalism degree and continues today in marketing, speaking, and video productions celebrating Nebraska's accomplishments and influences in agriculture. https://www.americandoorstopproject.com/ Show Notes: https://otter.ai/u/TzbcMNz4O2TpGmdiD7utIfOiFXk?utm_source=copy_url Thank You to our Sponsors: No...

Tammy and Amy from NE City's Tourism & Commerce join us to share the challenge of building community and increasing tourism. They also share the highs and lows of creating more tourism opportunities in a small town. https://visitnebraska.com/nebraska-city/nebraska-city-tourism-and-commerce Show Notes : https://otter.ai/u/p6Ede-p3CHDXjKO3Nsd0VDb0GUw?utm_source=copy_url Thank You to our Sponsors: No...

Phelps County Economic Development has a unique Go! Program that is boosting their county in so many ways. Join us as we talk with Ron Tillery about the people, places, and plans to grow Phelps County. Show Notes: https://otter.ai/u/PBc89B_1sAAQX5ecPM75hBOW1is?utm_source=copy_url Phelps County Economic Development: https://www.phelpscountyne.com/   Thank You to our Sponsors: Norfolk Area Business...

Marie and her biking group took their love of biking and turned it into a summer event in Elmwood, a Pie Ride. Hear how this event has grown and affected her small town and the participants.   Show notes:  https://otter.ai/u/8zm9Xlkr6qmci470WmbiSylFxn0?utm_source=copy_url https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091236978472 https://share.icloud.com/ photos/024o8RXc- oKqDvG0AFOoFPkow   Thank You...

Hunter has a passion for connecting people & businesses. He leads marketing campaigns, organizes networking events, and hosts the Build in Norfolk podcast. Hunter is dedicated to making a positive impact in his small town of Norfolk. Shownotes: https://otter.ai/u/ezy4qaaMKPG6v0U_KGR90v_YTuM?utm_source=copy_url Nebraskapbl.org  Neviewpoint.com  https://buildinnorfolk.buzzsprout.com/   Thank You to...

Nebraska's wineries and grape growers impact the state's economy and tourism. Listen in as we chat with Marketing Director, Kylie Schildt about the Wine Passport and the upcoming TOAST Nebraska Wine Festival.   Show Notes: https://otter.ai/u/yb-anUlQxP61HxuAbFGpNOTrS50?utm_source=copy_url https://nwgga.com/ https://www.nebraskawinepassport.com/ https://www.toastwinefest.com/ Thank You to our Spons...

Traveling across Nebraska in 2020, Seth and his friends visited 531 towns. Seth shares his adventure and unique perspective of the Cornhusker State and what is helping its small towns thrive.  Show Notes: https://otter.ai/u/UHMBWCZ4Lw8IooLrn3kOMWoK18g?utm_source=copy_url https://www.facebook.com/Visit531Nebraska https://wandermorepublishing.com/

Blue Springs has around 300 residents, but they rallied together to make a change that brought back town pride. Rex Adams from One Property at a Time shares their journey of revitalizing their small town.   Show Notes: https://otter.ai/u/0ap15tFC_ON0wR8lpECQeQ7Y7mU?utm_source=copy_url https://www.onepropertyne.com/ https://www.facebook.com/OnePropertyNE/  

Nebraska Business Development Center Director Cathy Lang shares details of this hidden secret in our state. The NBDC walks alongside small business owners to start and grow their ventures affecting the NE economy and jobs. https://otter.ai/u/FXcPBnJIrYDgigiFveKEc3iaprw?utm_source=copy_url nbdc.unomaha.edu https://sourcelinknebraska.com/    

Candice tells us about the journey of economic development in Norfolk and shares the vision of affecting a positive change for Madison County. We discuss current and upcoming projects and decisions made to attract young people to stay living in Northeast Nebraska. https://otter.ai/u/Oe06ExKynrcfTVWu_7oR7xxh6Jo?utm_source=copy_url https://www.norfolknebraskaed.com/madison-county https://norfolknow....

Valentine Mayor Kyle Arganbright shares this small town's collaboration with NDOT and a UNL Architecture class, to bring about a massive Main Street revitalization. We also discuss current and future projects along with the area's wide array of tourist attractions. Show notes: https://otter.ai/u/OcZsg61bJpefcm3GKPpv21qKjJw?utm_source=copy_url https://www.stantonstatebank.com/ https://visitvalentin...

Knox County Economic Duo, Kelly and Stacy, are passionate about the amazing things to do and see in their small towns. Hear the tales of their experiences and strategies while increasing their economic landscape, promoting tourism, and popularizing Knox county as the best place to live and vacation. Show notes: https://otter.ai/u/xJFhoBrQaRhL_jKZfJCUNylcNDU Visit Knox County: https://www.facebook....

There are many reasons a robotics team can help revitalize a small town, from increasing educational opportunities to training a new workforce. However, this robotics team took it a step further and is attempting to help impact a local non-profit. Join us as we chat with Emmet and Charlie from Rebel Robotics. Show Notes: https://otter.ai/u/kPosksTvJtlWmg0TTg0t7y4ge6A Rebel Robotics channels:  http...

Our conversation continues with Angie Stenger, Executive Director of the Growing Together Initiative. In this episode, we talk about help for entrepreneurs and small businesses, Norfolk's creative district designation, and working together across the state to improve Nebraska. Show Notes: https://otter.ai/u/qD3xRzn6AO4scopvGmPDUXOgJqg https://growingtogetherne.com/

Angie Stenger, Executive Director of Northeast Nebraska Growing Small Together Initiative, joins Sheila and Marcie to share their plan to transform Northeast Nebraska's regional economy and increase population growth by retaining young talent and attracting entrepreneurs.  Show Notes: https://otter.ai/u/ysamUKBrwTwaneEj10k_IpfpTo0 Northeast Nebraska Growing Together Initiative: https://growingtoge...

In 2019, David City's Fargo Assembly closed, losing 187 employees. A press release about the closure caught the eye of the Hallmark company. With their help and the over 50 community members and business leaders, they produced a Hometown Christmas to bring the holiday spirit to the town. Show Notes: https://otter.ai/u/ryRR9qgZRp4uEtsn6L48q25xIXY

Hosts Sheila Jenkinson and Marcie Sextro talk with Tim Larson and Andrew Hoehne who are part of a revitalization committee that helped their town of Stanton receive a sizeable grant to help build a stronger community. Show Notes: https://otter.ai/u/oWFbl-c-VlZ1amypVa0aK38m3Bw

Meet the hosts of the Growing Small Town Nebraska Podcast: Revitalization in the Cornhusker State! Sheila Jenkinson and Marcie Sextro introduce themselves in their premiere podcast. Find out more about them and the purpose behind the podcast at: https://growing.wildinkpages.com/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086161488850 Show Notes: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IFh2O5I3mvfj9CaxFAZ...

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