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Sherman Ranch highlighted in Prairie Fire Newspaper

Executive Director Bill Whitney writes in Prairie Fire Newspaper about the unique opportunity Prairie Plains has to acquire the Tom Sherman Ranch along the Platte River.

Celebrating 35 Years of Prairie Plains

The following article ran in the Aurora News Register on the Institute's 35th Anniversary on April 29, 2015.

Restoration Plan Seeks to Connect People, Waterways

Executive Director Bill Whitney was invited to write an article for the Lincoln Journal-Star detailing the vision of Prairie Plains. Read Bill's article here.

Volunteers build foundation of Prairie Plains Ed Center

Progress on the Prairie Plains Education Center made a big leap forward last week thanks to a hardworking group of local volunteers and the Trades and Industries class at Aurora High School. The group worked together using Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) to construct the foundation walls of the Center. Concrete was poured into the forms on Wednesday.

“This is a huge step in our construction…

NTV Visits Prairie Plains Education Center

NTV, a central Nebraska news station, featured the Prairie Plains Education Center project as a part of it's "One Tank Trips" series.  Read the article and watch the piece here .

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