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Hastings, NE · Business
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Chad Kehn is the Operations Superintendent at Schwisow.
Tell us a little about your business. – Schwisow Construction, Inc. (schwisow.com) is a General Contracting firm based out of Lincoln, specializing in commercial, manufacturing and industrial facilities. Founded in 1985, Schwisow Construction maintains a strong reputation for quality, service and community involvement in Nebraska and surrounding states. Schwisow Construction offers services including Design Build, Project Management and Competitive Bid; to meet our clients’ needs efficiently and competitively.
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STATUS Haymarket Welcomes Juniper Cole to the Team
STATUS Haymarket (mystatusluxhaymarket.com) has recently welcomed Juniper Cole as a store associate and assistant to Cassie Smidt, owner of STATUS Haymarket and co-founder and president of The Bosom Collective, a Nebraska nonprofit dedicated to supporting women fighting and surviving breast cancer. Juniper’s role cannot be summed up in one word....
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More Than a Cleaning Company: Growing From Lincoln to Omaha
New Start Cleaning LLC (newstartcleaningllc.com) is a local, family-owned cleaning company built on a simple belief: take care of your people, take care of your clients, and take pride in the work you leave behind. What started as a local cleaning business has continued to grow into a trusted team...
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The JumpStart Challenge returns to give everyday entrepreneurs the chance to connect, build and earn
The 2026 JumpStart Challenge is fast approaching with the official kickoff and virtual overview of the reverse pitch competition taking place at noon on Monday, Nov. 2. The event is open to the public and has founders and builders of all backgrounds and experience come together to develop solutions for real problems pitched by real corporate sponsors.
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Carpenter Celebrates 25 Years at Willet Construction
November marks the 25th anniversary of Jeremy Carpenter with Willet Construction (willetconstruction.com). Jeremy started in 2001 as a carpenter and has worked his way up through the company to his current position of Production Manager. His carpentry skills are top level, so it bothered some that he was taken out of the field. But this way he can better tutor those who are coming up in the ranks the proper way to do things, and make sure work passes inspection.
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Roca Berry Farm owner says this fall is its busiest yet
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Roca Berry Farm is still drawing crowds with a few days left in the fall season. Owner Jeff Schaefer said this has been the farm’s busiest fall ever, even after the farm lost some weekends to wet weather. He said October weather following September showers has brought in visitors from across the state and beyond. He said wait times have reached up to an hour, and customers are still coming.
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Kyle Yates is the Retirement Living Advisor at Legacy Retirement Communities.
For Kyle Yates, a college job serving meals became the beginning of a calling. Twenty years later, the relationships remain his favorite part of working at Legacy Retirement Communities (legacyretirement.com). Whether he is helping someone think through a move or spending time with his wife and three sons, Kyle keeps coming back to the same lesson: be present for the people in front of you.
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Doane welcomes new CAPE director
Last semester, the Campus Advocacy and Prevention Education (CAPE) project’s former director accepted a new job, which meant a job opening for this role. After searching over the summer and into the fall semester, they were able to hire a new CAPE director, this being Doane Alum Addison Rosno.
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Nicole Dempsey is the Executive Director of New View Training.
Tell us a little about your business. – New View Training (newviewtraining.com) provides CPR/AED, First Aid, BLS, ACLS, PALS and safety training throughout Nebraska. With locations in Omaha and Lincoln, we work with healthcare professionals, businesses, caregivers, schools and community members. Our goal is simple: we want people to leave training confident that they can help when it matters.