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6 Myths About The Future Of Small Towns, Heartland Center For Leadership Development Jul 2014

6 Myths About The Future Of Small Towns, Heartland Center For Leadership Development

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Covered myths about the future of small towns.

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Nenzel, Nebraska • Located in the Sandhills • Population 13 (2014) • Competed for a grant to build a new community center and heritage museum • Public buildings are supposed to last 50 years

Wray, Colorado • Located on Highway 34 across the Nebraska border • Once a major thoroughfare but today only local traffic • New hospital, modern K 12 school, raised money for a recreation center • Won a National Civic League All America City Award, the first rural community to be honored