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Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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Step into Columbus, Nebraska, where welcoming smiles and vibrant community spirit set the tone for daily life. Positioned where the Loup and Platte Rivers meet, Columbus gracefully blends its rich history with a forward-thinking mindset. This city celebrates its roots while looking ahead with progressive developments catering to residents of all

ages. Nature lovers will revel in the stunning surroundings and numerous parks. Lake North and Pawnee Park provide serene settings for picnics, leisurely walks, or growing your outdoor fitness repertoire. For adventure-seekers, the area's waterways offer opportunities for boating and fishing – a fantastic way to unwind and connect with nature. Education and innovation thrive here, driven by Columbus's

pride in its excellent schools and technical institutions, nurturing young minds, and supporting growing families. The city's dedication to learning doesn’t go unnoticed, drawing newcomers eager to rest their feet in a community that values growth. The vibrant downtown stroll unveils local boutiques, inviting restaurants, and community events that buzz with camaraderie and local flavor. Each corner holds a gem waiting to be discovered, embodying the city’s ethos of warmth and unity. Columbus, Nebraska, offers more than just a place to live; it’s a community where friendships are forged, dreams blossom,...

Hometown Heroes selebrates the brave men and women from Columbus who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

Columbus, Nebraska stands out as a dynamic center for industrial growth and advanced manufacturing in the Midwest. Its strategic location along U.S. Highway 30 and proximity to major rail lines make it a key logistics and distribution hub for the region. The Columbus Municipal Airport and access to multiple highways ensure seamless connectivity for both inbound materials and outbound products.

The city’s industrial parks—such as the Columbus Lost Creek Parkway Industrial Site—offer shovel-ready sites with robust utility infrastructure, catering to manufacturers, food processors, and logistics providers. Recent expansions from companies in plastics, metal fabrication, and agri-business reflect strong demand for modern industrial space.

Columbus also prioritizes workforce development. Local partnerships with Central Community College and the Nebraska Department of Economic Development provide tailored training programs in advanced manufacturing, robotics, and

skilled trades. The Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce works closely with employers to connect them with talent and upskilling resources.

Nebraska’s pro-business climate is reinforced by a suite of state and local incentives, including the Nebraska Advantage Act and site-specific tax abatements. The Columbus Area Economic Council assists new and expanding businesses in navigating these programs,...

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