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SPN is launching a freelance program in 2026
SPN is looking for Nebraska-based freelance writers to help tell stories about entrepreneurship and innovation across the state. The freelance program is a paid opportunity that will launch in January 2026. Keep reading to learn more about how you can get involved and what we’re looking for.
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Upcoming events
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- Check out the RISE Business Academy Small Business Saturday Showcase, Saturday, Nov. 29, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., at The Charging Station in Lincoln.
- RSVP to Tech Nebraska Tech Talk: Lutz, Thursday, Dec. 4, 8-9:30 a.m., at The Dock at Millwork Commons in Omaha.
- Learn more about how to GROW Your Business with AI-Powered Tools by Google in a GROW Nebraska webinar, Thursday, Dec. 4, 12-1 p.m..
- Save your spot at the AI Omaha End-of-Year SMASH! at Smash Park La Vista, Thursday, Dec. 4, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
- You’re invited to the Open Range Startup Holiday Social, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 4:30-8 p.m., at 30hop in Omaha.
ICYMI: Updates from around the ecosystem
Have an announcement or event you’d like to share? Send it to tips@siliconprairienews.com.
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- In 2025 report, UNeMed celebrates startups and new records with inventions and patents
- Meet SportsTrip CEO Jasa Rhone in the latest Prairie Portrait
- Social Assurance makes its first-ever acquisition — a civic tech company with deep Nebraska roots
- Nebraska sees $1.74 billion economic loss from child care shortage as piecemeal solutions try to keep up, new report says
- Applications are due Nov. 30 for the Nebraska Innovation Fellowship
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