Dale Johnson
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Sep 29, 2026
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- Jul 20, 2026
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Nebraska’s state forester reflects on historic wildfires ahead of retirement (opens the original)
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After nine years as Nebraska’s state forester, John Erixson is retiring in October. Dale Johnson sat down with the Nebraska native to talk about emerald ash borer, March wildfires and drought. Erixson got his start in forestry as a “timber cruiser." John Erixson: We go out and measure trees. We literally hug the trees. So you go out on a hike through the woods all day, and stop every so often, and stop and measure the trees that are in that immediate area, and find out how tall they are, what th
‘They're bullish on data centers, and they should be’: Nebraska Chamber president talks pros and cons of data center development (opens the original)
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Joseph Young starts his tenure as president and CEO of the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce at a complicated time. Counties are taking action for and against data centers, the state is facing another year of budget deficits and Trump tariffs and the Iran war is driving up costs for Nebraska industries and consumers. Dale Johnson asked Young what the mood of businesses is during these challenging economic times. Joseph Young: You know, we've been to probably 17 or 18 different communities since I've
Bellevue economic development director hopes city makes a splash with 10-acre indoor waterpark (opens the original)
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Bellevue is among five Nebraska communities with Good Life districts, where private developers get tax incentives when they bring in economic opportunities. The city isn't waiting for private developers. Bellevue is planning a waterpark and retail center to cash in on those tax benefits that would otherwise go to private developers. Dale Johnson followed the money with the help of Bellevue's Economic Development Director Harrison Johnson.
Sidney officials work to diversify the job market after Cabela's departure (opens the original)
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Several Nebraska towns have weathered the loss of a massive employer, including Sidney in western Nebraska. It was about nine years ago when Cabela’s moved out. Sidney’s City Manager Josh Hanson talked to Nebraska Public Media’s Dale Johnson about how new economic initiatives are helping the city diversify its landscape so it’s not as reliant on a major employer again. Josh Hanson: Much of the focus of the time wasn't around supporting Cabela's. So now, in the aftermath of that, we're looking at
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