‘Now I work for a meaning and purpose that I think have value’
Darren Emerick of Bridgeport walked away from a six-figure corporate job to coach, mentor, and serve kids across western Nebraska
MOM & POP SPECIAL SECTION: Xtreme Dents in Scottsbluff
JEFF FIELDER / Nspire Today!
This is an extra special year for Xtreme Dents. That’s because the business is...
MOM & POP SPECIAL SECTION: Western Drug in Sidney
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Western Drug in Sidney, owned by Tom and Cindy Birner, has been a cornerstone...
FEATURE: Making a big impact in the community
Spearheaded by Krista Baird of Scottsbluff/Gering, “100 Women Who Care” isn’t just a fundraiser – it’s a commitment to strengthening the community...
MOM & POP SPECIAL SECTION: Douglas Designs in Gering
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When it comes to superior design, it’s hard to beat the work produced by...
MOM & POP SPECIAL SECTION: Bridgman Funeral Home
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Since 2018, Bridgman Funeral Home has been a pillar of support for families in...
MOM & POP SPECIAL SECTION: Fun Tricks N Doggie Fitness in Minatare
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Kathleen Reynolds has turned her passion for dog training into a new business, offering...
DINING, ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT: Blending community leadership with a taste for home‐cooked goodness at...
Balancing town hall meetings and the dinner table, Gurley mayor Shawn Kruse serves up community spirit and hearty, homemade food at Outlaws...
MOM & POP SPECIAL SECTION: Beltone Hearing Aid Center in Scottsbluff
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In the heart of Scottsbluff, a local business...
NSPIRING YOUTH: Hemingford’s Gavin Bell named Nspire Today!’s Male Student of the Month for...
JEFF FIELDER Editor
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HEMINGFORD – Gavin Bell, a senior at Hemingford High School, is Nspire...
MOM & POP SPECIAL SECTION: CocoShack in Chadron
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CocoShack, located at 802 W 3rd St. in Chadron, is a distinctive boutique that...
WNCC to host Career Fair on April 9
WNCC Press Release
SCOTTSBLUFF - Western Nebraska Community College's Student Success Center will host a Career Fair Wednesday, April 9,...
FEATURE: A legacy of leadership and success
From rebuilding struggling programs to mentoring future leaders, Terry Lofink’s journey is defined by resilience, dedication, a passion for shaping young athletes,...
MOM & POP SPECIAL SECTION: Jax Gourmet Coffee and Snow in Scottsbluff
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Since 2004, Jax Gourmet Coffee and Snow has been serving Scottsbluff with delicious gourmet...
MOM & POP SPECIAL SECTION: Midwest Auto Used Parts in Gering
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For nearly 100 years, Midwest Auto Used Parts has been a trusted name in...
MOM & POP SPECIAL SECTION: Marketplace Boutique in Scottsbluff
MARK KESZLER / Nspire Today!
At 1711 Broadway in Scottsbluff, Marketplace Boutique is more than a clothing store –...
PRIDE IN AG: Enjoying the farm and ranch lifestyle
Agriculture has always been a big part of Bobbie and Derek Stuart’s lives. Although they’ve experienced their share of challenges, the Bayard...
MOM & POP SPECIAL SECTION: Stonegate Insurance in Scottsbluff
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Stonegate Insurance, founded in 2011 by Duane and Julie Ashenbrenner, is a family-owned agency...
MOM & POP SPECIAL SECTION: Big Red Nebraska Popcorn in Scottsbluff
MARK KESZLER / Nspire Today!
Big Red Nebraska Popcorn is more than just a popcorn shop – it’s a...
MOM AND POP SPECIAL SECTION: Cool Customs Body and Paint in Torrington
MARK KESZLER / Nspire Today!
Cool Customs Body and Paint, owned and operated by Gary Hunter, has proudly served...
NSPIRING YOUTH: Bayard’s Jessica Kappen named Nspire Today!’s Female Student of the Month for...
JEFF FIELDER Editor
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Jessica Kappen, a senior at Bayard High School, is Nspire Today!’s Female...
MOM & POP SPECIAL SECTION: Backaracks Steakhouse & Grill in Scottsbluff
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If you’re looking for one of the most popular family-friendly restaurants in the WyoBraska...
NSPIRING YOUTH: Southeast’s Brooklyn Leithead named Nspire Today!’s Female Athlete of the Month for...
JEFF FIELDER Editor
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YODER, Wyo. – Brooklyn Leithead of Torrington, a senior at Southeast High...
FOCUS ON FAITH: A faithful servant of God
From a missionary kid in Michigan to a life as a pastor in multiple states before winding up at Calvary Memorial Church in...
MOM & POP SPECIAL SECTION: Flower Haven and Gifts in Kimball
MARK KESZLER / Nspire Today!
Flower Haven and Gifts of Kimball, owned by Andrea and Joe Harroun, has been...











































