Workforce Recruitment & Retention: A Regional Challenge and a Collective Opportunity

by Kevin Koenigsman | Jun 23, 2025 | All Posts, Economic Development

Workforce Recruitment & Retention: A Regional Challenge and a Collective Opportunity Written by: Ella Burrows Workforce recruitment and retention challenges are not isolated to any single community in Kansas; they are a widespread concern across Western Kansas....

Staying One Step Ahead

by Kevin Koenigsman | Jun 19, 2025 | All Posts

Staying One Step Ahead Nex-Tech is committed to innovation, growth, and addressing the unique challenges of serving rural communities. Since its inception in 1951 as a telephone cooperative, the company has diversified its services to include Internet services,...

Nex-Tech Applauds Bipartisan Congressional Action on Broadband Reform

by Kevin Koenigsman | Jun 18, 2025 | Press Release

Nex-Tech Applauds Bipartisan Congressional Action on Broadband Reform Lenora, KS – June 18, 2025 – Nex-Tech proudly announces its support for two critical pieces of legislation aimed at modernizing broadband infrastructure and funding: the bipartisan...

Nex-Tech Completes CPF Project in Saline County

by Kevin Koenigsman | Jun 18, 2025 | All Posts, Economic Development

Nex-Tech Completes CPF Project in Saline County Written by: Ella Burrows In 2023, Nex-Tech was awarded over $2.2 million through the Kansas Capital Project Funds (CPF) Broadband Infrastructure Program to bring broadband access to one of the most underserved regions in...

Nex-Tech is lighting up Herndon and Oberlin with fiber!

by Kevin Koenigsman | Jun 18, 2025 | All Posts, Economic Development

Nex-Tech is lighting up Herndon and Oberlin with fiber! Written by: Friday Otuya The need for high-speed broadband in rural northwest Kansas has never been greater, and our mission of connecting families, businesses, and communities has never been clearer. These all...