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Industry News & Events 04.27.10 - Gov. Heineman Awards City of McCook $505,000 in CDBG Funds for Data Center “This expansion is a combination of excellent location and the opportunity to further the development of data creation, management and storage in our state,” Gov. Dave Heineman said. read more>> 04.14.10 - Keystone hopes for August opening The grand opening of the renovated Keystone Business Center will be in August, fingers crossed. "Things are going really well," Nelson said, with the upper floors almost completed. Still, there's more to be done,...read more>> Nebraska moved up in the most recent Forbes scoring of the 'Best States for Business.' The low cost of doing business and the quality of life factors increased Nebraska's ranking to ninth in 2009. read more>> 03.16.10 - Council OK's Block Grant Application The McCook City Council unanimously approved Monday night at its regular meeting the application for a $505,000 CDBG grant, the Memorandum of Understanding and a resolution that allows the mayor to sign all grant 11.18.09 - New year will begin with 'First Night' Come One! Come All! Whoever you are and wherever you live, McCook's Young Leaders, formerly the McCook Youth League, invite you to join them in downtown McCook for Nebraska's first ever "First Night" celebration. read more>> 11.01.09 - Unique Boutique Thriving Because of Coaching, Connections, College If nothing else, Diane James has discovered that owning your own business can be a way to make new friends ... and have a lot of fun in the process. read more>> 11.01.09 - Computer Troubleshooters have Regional Opportunity hen Don and Brooke McCorkle decided to become franchisees for Computer Troubleshooters, they had no idea the status they would achieve. read more>> 10.12.09 - Intern focuses on Facebook and on First Night projects Brett Neverve, the newly named intern at the McCook Economic Development Corp. office. On the job less than two months, Neverve has already embarked on two new projects. read more>> 10.05.09 - Countdown to Keystone opening begins Sidewalk superintendents: Your time has arrived! After nearly six months of gritty and grimy demolition work, the Keystone Business Center is surging forward with renovation of McCook's tallest and most renowned commercial building. read more>> 08.28.09 - The Flipside of Brain Drain - McCook, Nebraska Gives Brain Drain New Meaning 08.13.09 - WEC open to new offenders Because of new legislation taking effect at the end of August, the Nebraska Department of Corrections Work Ethic Camp in McCook will be able to receive additional inmates. read more>> 06.12.09 - Hormel Family Foundation Business Plan Winner Announced The judges of this year's Hormel Family Foundation Business Plan Competition had their work cut out for them Friday afternoon as they tried to determine the best presentation to win a $25,000 cash investment ... read more>> 06.03.09 - Keystone now officially owned by McCook EDC The McCook Economic Development Corp. purchased the Keystone Hotel Tuesday for $150,000. read more>> 05.22.09 - Building activity is gaining steam McCook is experiencing a "renaissance" of sorts, in the form of new construction. read more>> 05.21.09 - Keystone financing approved 03.18.09 - Guard gearing up for Guard, Reserve center A design agreement between the city and engineers for water and sewer lines to be extended to the proposed joint facility for the Nebraska National Guard and Army Reserve was approved Monday night by the McCook City Council. read more>> 02.03.09 - Entrepreneurs will focus on ideas and education Proponents say the McCook Area’s Entrepreneur Network is off to a fast and exciting start. “I couldn’t be happier with the kickoff meeting which took place Friday,” said Sue Shaner, ... read more>> 12.01.08 - Growing tack business opens downtown shop One of the secrets for success in business --and life--is to do what you love. read more>> 11.21.08 - Baking Business 'Going Public' A homegrown baking business is going public. The business, known as "Homespun," made its retail district debut in November at 402 East B Street in McCook. read more>> 11.07.08 - WEC population 100 for first time The offender population at the Work Ethic Camp hit its designed capacity of 100 Wednesday on its way to 130, according to Nebraska Department of Correctional Services officials. read more>> 08.13.08 - No boom, but building stays steady It's not a boom but it's not a bust, either. At least $2 million worth of construction projects are underway in McCook, or slated to begin later this year. While that doesn't represent a huge surge in construction, it does show that building activity remains steady, according to McCook Mayor Dennis Berry. read more>> 06.06.08 - Vintage clothing business wins second annual Hormel Business Plan Competition Cody Dame and Tanner Lytle of Game On offered some advice to the 2008 winner of the Hormel Family Foundation Business Competition. "It will be a lot of hard work and you'll get no rest," said Dame. "Be prepared to work your butt off," said Lytle. read more>> 04.26.08 - MEDC Offers Services of Business Coach A new service offered at the McCook Economic Development Corp. will help fledgling and existing businesses expand and grow. Sue Shaner has been hired by the MEDC as the new business coach. read more>> 04.18.08 - 'Vision McCook' responds to Sen. Nelson's gift Responding to a $5,000 challenge gift from U.S. Senator Ben Nelson, the McCook community has raised an additional $8,900 in cash and commitments to launch a marketing and promotional program called "Vision McCook." read more>> 02.29.08 - It all adds up--Work Ethic Camp saves area more than $1 million Work crews at the Nebraska Department of Corrections Work Ethic Camp in McCook camp have saved area communities a total of more than $1 million -- and counting. read more>>
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