NebraskaLand Bank Podcast

Ty Lucas, Danielle Remus, David Fudge

Tune in to the NebraskaLand Bank Podcast for local finance, business, sports, community events and maybe even a course or two of great food finds. We're your community minded podcast. Every voice. Every topic. Every time.

  1. NOV 3

    Building North Platte’s Future: A Conversation with Mayor Brandon Kelliher

    In this episode, we sit down with Brandon Kelliher, Mayor of North Platte, to discuss the incredible growth happening in the city. From expanding housing developments to attracting new businesses, Brandon shares insights on the community’s future and the key projects that are transforming North Platte. Tune in to hear what’s next for North Platte and how it’s evolving into a thriving hub for residents and businesses. Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: 🏙️ Community Growth: key developments shaping North Platte’s future 💼 Economic Development: new jobs, businesses, and opportunities for residents 🚂 Rail and Infrastructure: why the rail park is critical to future economic success 💡 Vision for the Future: the role of leadership and long-term planning in community growth 🤝 Collaboration and Leadership: the importance of teamwork and visionary leadership in driving change Asking For a Friend Segment: The team discusses the importance of starting retirement planning early and how they can assist with building a solid retirement strategy. They emphasize that no matter your age, it’s never too late to create a plan and start taking advantage of the available financial tools. For more, visit us online: https://nebraskalandbank.com/podcast If you enjoyed the episode, please rate, review & subscribe! Follow us on Social: Facebook: facebook.com/NebraskaLandBankPodcast YouTube: youtube.com/NebraskaLandBank Instagram: instagram.com/NebraskaLandBank This episode is brought to you by NebraskaLand Bank. We are Member FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.

    41 min
  2. OCT 27

    In the Ring: Meet Madison & Oliver, North Platte’s Newest MMA Fighters

    The cage is calling, and North Platte is ready. In this episode, Madison McCord and Oliver Nutter, two first-time fighters in the MCF 2025 event, join the team to talk about their training, mindset, and motivation ahead of fight night. They share stories of discipline, camaraderie, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. As fight night approaches (Nov 8th), all eyes are on these emerging warriors, and the hometown that stands in their corner. Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: 🥊 MCF 2025 Preview: what to expect from this year’s fight card and event night 💪 First-Time Fighter Challenges: training, nerves, and mental toughness in the cage 🏋️ Training Regimen: balancing technique, strength, and mental toughness ❤️ Family & Community Support: how North Platte rallies behind its local fighters 👩‍🦰 Women in Combat Sports: Madison’s take on the rise of female fighters Asking For a Friend Segment: The team tackles a question that many people think about but rarely ask out loud, “How much should you keep in emergency savings and how do you build it?” The team shares what they recommend and offers practical tips on how to get started.   Learn more or Buy Tickets:  https://www.midwestchampionshipfighting.com For more, visit us online: https://nebraskalandbank.com/podcast If you enjoyed the episode, please rate, review & subscribe! Follow us on Social: Facebook: facebook.com/NebraskaLandBankPodcast YouTube: youtube.com/NebraskaLandBank Instagram: instagram.com/NebraskaLandBank This episode is brought to you by NebraskaLand Bank. We are Member FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.

    24 min
  3. SEP 23

    Cars & Concert At The Lake: Friday Night Fun in North Platte

    This episode of the NebraskaLand Bank Podcast brings together community, music, and cars in a big way! Danielle, Ty, and David sit down with Abbie Pack of Harbor Lights and Brian Schimek of Axes & Aces to preview a brand-new event happening this Friday, September 26th, in North Platte. Listeners will hear how the idea for a combined car show and concert came together, why it’s unique compared to other local events, and how the community has embraced more opportunities for live music in recent years. Abbie and Brian share details about the Glow Car Show, the sunset cruise around the lake, and the headlining performance by Judd Hoos featuring Bob Zwart. Along the way, the group swaps stories about their favorite concerts, community involvement, and the importance of partnerships that make these events possible. Whether you’re a fan of classic cars, live music, or just looking for family fun, this episode highlights an event you won’t want to miss this weekend! Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: 🚗 Car show kickoff + evening glow show 🌅 Sunset cruise around the lake 🎸 Judd Hoos + Bob Zwart concert at Axes & Aces 🍔 Food, fun, and family-friendly activities  🤝 Community partnerships making these events possible Get Your Tickets For Judd Hoos and Bob Zwart:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/judd-hoos-featuring-bob-zwart-tickets-1657586579079?aff=ebdssbcitybrowse For more, visit us online: https://nebraskalandbank.com/podcast If you enjoyed the episode, please rate, review & subscribe! Follow us on Social: Facebook: facebook.com/NebraskaLandBankPodcast YouTube: youtube.com/NebraskaLandBank Instagram: instagram.com/NebraskaLandBank This episode is brought to you by NebraskaLand Bank. We are Member FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.

    22 min
  4. MAY 28

    Randy Corley: The Voice That Defined North Platte Rodeo

    The roar of the crowd. The stomp of hooves. And the unmistakable voice that’s narrated it all for over 40 years. Randy Corley isn’t just a PRCA Hall of Fame rodeo announcer, he’s part of the very fabric of NebraskaLand Days. In this episode of the NebraskaLand Bank Podcast, Randy joins us for a heartfelt conversation about the career that’s taken him across the country, the people who’ve left a mark on his life, and why it’s time to make room for the next chapter.  From emotional memories of fellow announcer Hadley Barrett to the deep joy of returning to North Platte each year, Randy opens up about his iconic time behind the mic. Tune in for laughter, reflection, and a behind-the-scenes look at the stories that shaped a legend.   Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: 🎙️ The surprising story behind Randy’s legendary voice 🐎 Why Randy’s not a fan of announcing on horseback 🏡 What makes the North Platte rodeo so special  🧭   What led Randy to step away from the National Finals Rodeo 🚪 What this next chapter of life will look like for Randy For more, visit us online: https://nebraskalandbank.com/podcast If you enjoyed the episode, please rate, review & subscribe! Follow us on Social: Facebook: facebook.com/NebraskaLandBankPodcast YouTube: youtube.com/NebraskaLandBank Instagram: instagram.com/NebraskaLandBank This episode is brought to you by NebraskaLand Bank. We are Member FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.

    45 min
  5. 12/04/2024

    Navigating Market Shifts: Insights with Marc Werkmeister

    In today's episode, we're diving into the financial landscape with a focus on recent market shifts following the 2024 election. We are excited to have Marc Werkmeister, owner of Professional Financial Advisors, with us to share his expert insights on how these changes might affect investors and the broader economy.  Listen in as we talk about some opportunities and challenges of the current market, interest rates, year-end planning strategies, and discuss some of PFA’s specialized services. We’ve had such a blast this season on The NebraskaLand Bank Podcast. As we wrap up the season, we want to thank you for listening and wish you a joyful holiday season and a fantastic start to the new year! Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: Marc’s background and the mission of Professional Financial AdvisorsSome of the immediate market reactions Marc has observed since the electionPotential opportunities for small and mid-sized companies if deregulation occursThe role of technological advancements in driving economic growthThe impact of interest rates on borrowers, retirees and pre-retireesAsking For a Friend Segment: What are some smart investment or savings strategies for those receiving a year-end bonus?The importance of knowing what you own, what you can save, and diversifying based on your risk tolerance   Resources for this episode: PFA’s website and phone number https://www.pfaretire.com/ (308) 534-8210 For more, visit us online: https://nebraskalandbank.com/podcast If you enjoyed the episode, please rate, review & subscribe! Follow us on Social: Facebook: facebook.com/NebraskaLandBankPodcast YouTube: youtube.com/NebraskaLandBank Instagram: instagram.com/NebraskaLandBank This episode is brought to you by NebraskaLand Bank. We are Member FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.

    43 min
  6. 11/20/2024

    Rib & Chop House Sets the Table in North Platte with CEO Yaron Goldman

    You’re in for a treat because we’re talking about food again today on the podcast! Yaron Goldman, CEO of Rib & Chop House is joining us to talk about the restaurant’s exciting new expansion into North Platte. He’ll share more about Rib & Chop House’s beginnings in Livingston, Montana, and how it has grown to become a beloved dining destination across multiple states. Rib & Chop House takes pride in offering a diverse and approachable menu that caters to a wide range of tastes. With its founders hailing from Louisiana, the restaurant offers a unique blend of traditional and innovative dishes that cater to every palate. Join us as we dive into their menu, what you can expect when you visit, their plans for growth in Nebraska, and much more.  Rib & Chop House officially opened its doors this week, so be sure to stop by and experience it for yourself! Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: Rib & Chop House’s origin story and what brought the business to NebraskaA preview of the menu, drink items, and the building layout What it’s like to be an employee of Rib & Chop HouseAsking For a Friend Segment: Christmas gift ideas for husbandsThe November 18th grand opening in North Platte and plans for further expansionCheck out Rib & Chop House’s menu https://ribandchophouse.com/menus/ For more, visit us online: https://nebraskalandbank.com/podcast If you enjoyed the episode, please rate, review & subscribe! Follow us on Social: Facebook: facebook.com/NebraskaLandBankPodcast YouTube: youtube.com/NebraskaLandBank Instagram: instagram.com/NebraskaLandBank This episode is brought to you by NebraskaLand Bank. We are Member FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.

    36 min

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Tune in to the NebraskaLand Bank Podcast for local finance, business, sports, community events and maybe even a course or two of great food finds. We're your community minded podcast. Every voice. Every topic. Every time.