About GIAEDC

The Grand Island Area Economic Development Corporation is looking to hire an executive assistant.

Join us at the 2018 Tri-City Area Economic Forum on Friday, September 21st at The Lark Downtown in Hastings, NE. Keynote speaker: Josh Beck, EDFP, at MarksNelson.

STARTING Aug. 29 in GRAND ISLAND: A hands-on interactive workshop for aspiring entrepreneurs with BIG ideas! This multi-session training will prepare entrepreneurs to discover the business value of their idea and be ready to successfully pitch their innovation to attract potential investors and partners!

Lutz is excited to announce they will acquire Shonsey, Placke, Maruska & Stava, P.C. (d/b/a Shonsey & Associates), a leading accounting firm in Central Nebraska, located in Grand Island. The transaction is expected to be effective May 1, 2018.

Brad Fegley (Lutz), Jerry Heidelk (Performance Plus Liquids), and Ray O'Connor (O'Connor Enterprises) join the EDC Board of Trustees in 2018.

EDC staff and Board of Trustees would…

As part of October's salute to manufacturing, the Nebraska Chamber will host its annual Manufacturing & Distribution Summit on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017, at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m.  This free event is for those involved in manufacturing and related sectors, and is sponsored by RSM -- a leading provider of audit, tax and consulting services.  Highlights will include…

Join us for the Tri-City Area Economic Forum on October 6th at the Bosselman Conference Center in Grand Island, NE.

Hendrix Genetics will celebrate the opening of its new hatchery operation serving 10% of the US market in Grand Island on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at 11 a.m., located at 2325 West Schimmer Drive. The ceremony will be held in the southwest corner of its $18.5 million facility, spanning twenty acres in the north-east section of Grand Island’sPlatte Valley Industrial Park-East (PVIP-E).…