On Jan. 20, 2026, Tyson Foods permanently closed its Lexington, Nebraska beef plant, a shutdown with major economic and ...

The chamber is pushing new ideas to grow Nebraska's economic competitiveness through its newly published policy agenda called ...

The Omaha skyline, already dominated by the Mutual of Omaha tower under construction. Photo by Lev Gringauz/Silicon Prairie News In the span of two weeks, the Omaha metro was hit with a one-two combo ...

OMAHA — A group of ag fans assembled Tuesday in Omaha to celebrate National Agriculture Day and spotlight the role the industry plays in Nebraska’s economy. The Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce, ...

THANK YOU PETE. NEBRASKA’S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE CONTINUES TO RANK AS ONE OF THE BEST IN THE NATION. NOW, ON THIS LABOR DAY, WE’RE CHECKING IN ON NEBRASKA’S WORKFORCE. WHICH JOBS ARE PAYING THE BEST, ...

Students tour the Structural Component Systems facilities in Fremont, where Gov. Jim Pillen and other officials celebrated Manufacturing Month in Nebraska. The employee-owned SCS has more than 570 ...

BILLION OF GOODS TO THE WORLD THAT YEAR, 34TH LARGEST EXPORTER OF GOODS, SUPPORTING TENS OF THOUSANDS OF JOBS ANNUALLY, NOT JUST SOYBEANS AND CORN, LEAVING THE STATE, THOUGH. JOINING US MORE TO TALK ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2023 American Community Survey shows brain drain in Nebraska is trending down. Brain drain is when college educated students leave the state.