News & Updates
Stay informed with the latest news and updates from Dawes County and Northwest Nebraska through the Northwest Nebraska Development Corporation (NNDC). Our news page shares important announcements, economic developments, community success stories, and tourism highlights. Whether you're a local business owner, a professional exploring relocation, or a visitor planning your next trip, you'll find valuable insights and timely information tailored to your interests. Connect with us regularly to discover new opportunities and stay engaged with our thriving community.
News Articles
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is now accepting applications for the Cast and Crew Nebraska Act (CCNA) tax credit.The CCNA is a competitive incentive to increase film and television production in the State of Nebraska, retain film studies and creative arts students from Nebraska universities and colleges, provide...
Nebraska Affordable Housing Trust Fund Supports Home Ownership, Community Growth across the State
Apr 1 2025Sticker shock. Anyone shopping for eggs lately has experienced it. Sticker shock has also become commonplace among would-be homebuyers. Inflation of construction material costs, ballooning homeowners insurance premiums, and rising mortgage rates have all contributed to homes being much more expensive now than they were just five years ago.As costs...
Defy Your Expectations in Northwest Nebraska
Mar 27 2025Flat. Boring. Plain. Not here.Everything you think you know about Nebraska will be turned on its head when you visit Northwest Nebraska.After all, There’s No Better Direction…For BikingWhether you’re exploring the trails at Chadron State Park, Fort Robinson State Park or on the Pine Ridge Ranger District of the Nebraska...
The Open Frontier Creative District in Chadron has been awarded $100,000 in development grant funding by the Nebraska Arts Council.The award, announced March 6, will assist in several projects that will either enhance or sustain the arts in Chadron.The development grant will support four separate organizations,” said Kerri Rempp, director...