1+ week, 5+ day ago   (513+ words) Silicon Prairie News reached out to nonprofit venture development organization Invest Nebraska to compile a list of venture capital investments in Nebraska startups April-June 2026. The list is based on information from Invest Nebraska investments and private capital market database PitchBook....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (177+ words) The Foodies PB&J Food Challenge runs Sept. 11–25, collecting peanut butter, jelly and monetary donations to support school-age children and Heartland families. Anne Dishman, CEO of Kearney Family YMCA and new NAM board member, highlights childcare, community partnerships, and nonprofit…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (176+ words) AUSTIN, Texas — Sinan Can Demir wanted to spend the last week of July burnishing his resume. Instead, he engaged in a battle of wits with an artificial-intelligence agent unleashed by a British government lab. It drew fresh warnings that a…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago   (125+ words) Recent economic and labor market research reveals that artificial intelligence-related job postings across the United States have more than doubled since 2023, signaling an explosive acceleration in corporate AI adoption and hiring. Generac is best known for making backyard generators that…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (253+ words) WASHINGTON — The United States imposed 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods Saturday after the two longstanding allies failed to reach a trade deal, with each side accusing the other of derailing days of talks. Connie Lang will take some time off…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (459+ words) As pressure grows over a possible data center near Adams, Nebraska, Gage County residents are asking county leaders for more time — and for a more transparent public process — before farmland is converted into an industrial-scale project. County leaders are weighing…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (335+ words) Monolith to officially file plans later this month A carbon black manufacturing plant in Nebraska could be set to host a data center. Monolith is hoping to build a data center in Hallam on the company’s Olive Creek campus in…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1517+ words) David Hoffmann has built a business empire that spans 127 companies across eight industries in the Hoffmann Family of Companies, from agriculture and aviation to hospitality, real estate, media and manufacturing. But before he found success as an entrepreneur, he first…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1022+ words) The 2024 real median household income in the United States was $83,730, statistically unchanged from the 2023 estimate of $82,690, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Stacker compiled a list of the highest-earning counties in Nebraska using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Counties are ranked…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1071+ words) Instacart analyzed fresh produce orders from grocery retailers in Nebraska and across the country from 2023-2025 and commissioned The Harris Poll to survey over 2,000 Americans to map what's actually happening in the summer produce aisle — including when different categories peak, where…...