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Berry Law attorneys earn Best Lawyers recognition for 2027
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Four Berry Law attorneys were recognized in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers, with three named to The Best Lawyers in America and one selected for Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
NATM conference draws 478 attendees and spotlights independent retail strength
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NATM wrapped its 2026 Vendor Conference July 20–23 at the Omni Frisco Hotel at The Star, bringing together hundreds of retail executives, buyers and vendor partners.
Azoteq taps Johnson Company for Midwest sales coverage
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Azoteq has named Johnson Company, Inc. as its sales representative in selected U.S. Midwest territories, a move aimed at expanding local customer support for its sensing products.
Rethink Construction & Claims backs Southwest Omaha Kiwanis golf tournament
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Rethink Construction & Claims has signed on as a corporate sponsor of the Southwest Omaha Kiwanis annual charity golf tournament in Omaha, with proceeds funding youth programs and community service projects across the metro area.
SME, Stratasys name 2026 SkillsUSA additive manufacturing winners
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More than 100 students from 35 states competed in Atlanta this month in the 2026 SkillsUSA Additive Manufacturing Competition, hosted by SME and Stratasys.
Kalkreuth lands No. 19 on Roofing Contractor’s Top 100 list
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Kalkreuth Roofing & Sheet Metal ranked No. 19 on Roofing Contractor magazine’s 2026 Top 100 list, marking the company’s ninth Top 20 finish nationwide.
Former Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns joins Avalo as strategic advisor
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Former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns has joined Durham, North Carolina-based Avalo as a strategic advisor, adding decades of policy and boardroom experience as the crop-innovation company pushes its AI-driven breeding platform into…
Tristate Collaborative adds Rippleshot to fraud tools for credit unions
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Tristate Collaborative has added Rippleshot to its shared solutions lineup, giving credit unions in Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska and Wisconsin access to fraud-detection tools designed to catch threats earlier.
Farm Athletes sets first golf classic to fund scholarships
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Farm Athletes will hold its inaugural Golf Classic on Sept. 11 at Lochland Country Club in Hastings, Nebraska, to raise scholarship money for college athletes from farm and ranch backgrounds.
Berry Law lands on Inc. 5000 for ninth time
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Berry Law said it was named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, marking the Lincoln, Nebraska firm’s ninth appearance among America’s fastest-growing private companies.
Monique Farmer wins two PRSA Women of Impact Awards
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Monique Farmer, APR, president and founder of Avant Solutions, won two inaugural PRSA Women of Impact Awards on Aug. 6 for Mentor & Coach of the Year and Industry Champion/Thought Leader.
Kansas City luxury pool demand is shifting toward fiberglass and gunite
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Hardscape Contractors says fiberglass and gunite now make up about 90% of new pool demand in the Kansas City metro, with homeowners increasingly building full outdoor living spaces around the pool.
Elevator Co-Warehousing plans St. Louis grand opening Aug. 20
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Elevator Co-Warehousing will mark its St. Louis launch with a free public grand opening and ribbon cutting on Thursday, Aug. 20, from 4 to 7 p.m. at 1230 Macklind Ave. The event is designed to showcase the company’s warehouse, office and coworking…
LaDonna A. Eriksen advances accessible housing through research and design
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LaDonna A. Eriksen is being recognized for her work in accessible housing, blending construction expertise, anatomy and evidence-based research to design homes that support people of all abilities.
Ascend Technologies buys Xamin to expand financial services reach in Chicago
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Ascend Technologies has acquired Chicago-area MSP Xamin, adding more than 25 years of financial services experience and a compliance-focused service stack.
Wick Buildings, Summit Contracting form post-frame partnership
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Wick Buildings and Summit Contracting have teamed up to expand engineered post-frame building offerings across the northern Plains.
PropertyRoom.com adds 30 new clients nationwide
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PropertyRoom.com said it is working with 30 new law enforcement, government and university clients across the continental U.S. The expansion underscores continued demand for online property and evidence disposition as agencies look for secure and…
Prime Cuts Jerky rides demand for less-processed premium meat snacks
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Prime Cuts Jerky says U.S. shoppers are pushing the meat-snack aisle toward real ingredients, transparent sourcing and higher-quality protein.
Revolution Group founder ranks No. 130 on AdvisorHub’s 2026 RIA watch list
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Ryan Fleischer, founder and chief investment officer of Omaha-based Revolution Group, earned No. 130 on AdvisorHub’s 2026 Top 250 RIAs to Watch, his firm’s second straight year on the list.
Rebecca Laffey Phipps debuts memoir about connection and belonging
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Rebecca Laffey Phipps is releasing her debut memoir, ‘Reflections on Life, Love, and Lessons Learned at the Pool,’ with an Amazon launch set for July 9, 2026. The book and upcoming Nebraska and Iowa events center on how relationships, community…
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