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AREA News, News - 08.19.11

Local Valmont plant ‘best of the best’

Thursday, June 23, 2011
McCook Daily Gazette

The McCook Valmont plant was awarded the “2010 Best Plant of the Year” by the Valmont Corporation, an award that makes the McCook location “the best of the best” according to Plant Manager Russ DeLong. Valmont Corporation has 95 manufacturing sites located in five continents (more…)

AREA News, News - 09.21.11

Bed & Breakfast Workshop

Want to Operate a B&B?  Experience the Possibilities!

NABB Fall Conference

October 17 & 18, 2011

Location:  Prairie Creek Inn B&B, Walton, NE

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AREA News, Events, News - 09.21.11

CareerLink To Be Featured

Make Your Connection

To CareerLink.com, the region’s leading career development resource where job seekers, employers, students, educators and entrepreneurs connect.

With 13 million hits per week, this free online job recruitment tool is available to McCook area businesses. Join us on Friday, September 23, at noon, to discover what this valuable tool can do to help your business! Representatives will be present to assist you in getting started.

Providing Careerlink access to businesses in southwest Nebraska was made possible by investments from several communities in the region. In McCook, MEDC made an investment of local Economic Development Sales Tax funds on behalf of the McCook area business community. (more…)

AREA News, News - 09.21.11

Hormel Business Plan Competition Announced

Supporting entrepreneurship in McCook, this event has been held for the past four years.

Originally a private initiative by the Hormel Family Foundation, the Hormel Business Plan Competition is now an Invest Nebraska Venture Competition. Click here to learn more about INC’s Venture Competitions. (more…)