Nex-Tech Blog

September 23, 2024, Hays, KS – On Thursday, September 12, the first-ever BBQ and Broadband event in Northwest Kansas, hosted by the Communication Coalition of Kansas (CCK) in Hays, brought together industry leaders, customers, and stakeholders to discuss the future of broadband in Kansas. Nex-Tech, Golden Belt Telephone (GBT), and Cunningham Fiber were the featured presenters, each sharing their journey to advance broadband access across the state.

Lenora, KS, July 31, 2024 — Nex-Tech proudly announces that it has been awarded the prestigious Community Impact Award at the Fiber Connect 2024 conference by the Fiber Broadband Association. This award is part of the Fiber Forward AMPLIFY Awards, which celebrate significant contributions to the fiber broadband industry by recognizing outstanding individuals, companies, and innovations.

LENORA, Kan., June 12, 2024 – On Thursday, May 30th, Nex-Tech celebrated the aspirations of three promising students, marking a milestone in their journey with a signing day event. These students, beneficiaries of the Technology Education Sponsorship, took a leap towards their future tech careers at Nex-Tech.

LENORA, Kan., June 12, 2024 – On Thursday, May 30th, Nex-Tech celebrated the aspirations of three promising students, marking a milestone in their journey with a signing day event. These students, beneficiaries of the Technology Education Sponsorship, took a leap towards their future tech careers at Nex-Tech.

Salina, KS – June 12, 2024 – This week, Nex-Tech hosted the Kansas Office for Broadband Development (KOBD) to demonstrate the significant advancements in rural broadband infrastructure currently underway in Saline County. In 2023 Nex-Tech was awarded over $2.2 million from the Kansas Capital Project Funds (CPF) Broadband Infrastructure Program for Saline County.

Lenora, Kan, 5-24-2024 — Nex-Tech is pleased to announce Elsie Chartier as a national award recipient of the Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) scholarship program. Elsie was among 55 students across the nation who were awarded FRS scholarships this year, and one of four who received the $5,000 Sarah Tyree Good Neighbor Scholarship, funded through Randy Tyree and Shirley Bloomfield, NTCA’s CEO.