About: This is a day to come together and put central Nebraska center stage.
We’re convening local experts, newsmakers, and most crucially you, for a series of “journalism on stage” conversations and a party afterward with your favorite Flatwater reporters.
Planned panels include the fallout from the Tyson plant closure in Lexington, the future of higher ed in central Nebraska, a conversation with Nebraska’s top judge, and Center staff will introduce a panel with Tri-Cities entrepreneurs.
Afternoon session
Details: Join us for free in the afternoon at downtown Kearney’s historic World Theatre, where you’ll be in conversation with experts and newsmakers about the issues facing Nebraska.
Cost: Free
When: Friday, April 10, noon to 5 p.m.
Where: The World Theatre, 2318 Central Ave., Kearney, Nebraska
Evening session
Details: Head across the street to the newly expanded Museum of Nebraska Art, where you’ll mingle with Flatwater reporters, celebrate Nebraska journalism, and learn about our nonprofit newsroom’s mission.
Cost: Freewill donation
When: Friday, April 10, 5 to 8 p.m.
Where: Museum of Nebraska Art, 2401 Central Ave., Kearney, Nebraska
Register
To register, click here.
For more information, visit the event website.
Hosted by: Flatwater Free Press
The Center for Rural Affairs is a proud sponsor of this conference alongside Clarkson Institute, New America, Allo Fiber, Hastings Community Foundation, Kearney Area Community Foundation, and Pediatric Dental Specialists.
