LENORA, Kan., January 24, 2023 – On Wednesday, January 18, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced that Nex-Tech was awarded $10,764,700 out of the $44.5 million Kansas Capital Project Funds (CPF) Broadband Infrastructure Program.
HAYS, Kan. January 4, 2023 - Nex-Tech, a leader in broadband and technology, is an avid supporter of the community, education, and athletics, and is giving back to area high schools through a cumulative donation of $5,960 amongst 30 schools. For the 2022 season, schools that signed up received $10 for each home game touchdown.
WASHINGTON, DC., October 28, 2022 - USTelecom | The Broadband Association, the leading association of connectivity providers and innovators, today welcomed several new member companies and announced new additions to the Board of Directors and Leadership Committee.
LENORA, Kan., October 3, 2022 - Nex-Tech announced today that it is undergoing a rebrand featuring a new logo.
LENORA, Kan., July 08, 2022 - Nex-Tech is pleased to announce that its acquisition of Moundridge Communications Network will be closing at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, July 8. Founded in 1904, Moundridge Communications Network is a broadband and telephone service provider for customers in the Kansas communities of Moundridge and Goessel. Family-owned and operated, the Weelborg and Smith families have owned the company since 2016.
Lenora, Kan, 06.20.22 A free trip to Washington, D.C. does not come along every day, but for two students, it became a reality. Through its association with the Foundation for Rural Service (FRS), Nex-Tech sponsored two students to attend the FRS Youth Tour, June 1-5, 2022. Students applied through an online application, which addressed the benefits of attending the Youth Tour and the impact that it would have on their career goals. This year’s winners were Benjamin Dome and Jordin Myers who joined nearly 60 other students from across the country at the FRS Youth Tour.
Lenora, Kan, 06.17.22 Nex-Tech is pleased to announce Emerson Nichols as a national award recipient of the Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) scholarship program. Emerson received the $7,000 Everett Kneece scholarship, which is awarded to the highest achieving applicant who demonstrates a strong interest in returning to a rural community.
Lenora, Kan, 06.14.22 Nex-Tech is pleased to announce Aleecia Day, Madison DuBois, Leah Lindenman, Nolan Juenemann, and Theo Keesee as recipients of the national WTA – Advocates for Rural Broadband Foundation scholarship program. Under the trade school scholarship program, Aleecia was awarded $750 and Nolan was awarded $1,000. Under the academic scholarship program, Leah and Madison were awarded $1,000, and Theo was awarded $1,250. WTA awarded 15 scholarships, totaling $20,500, recognizing achievement, integrity, and commitment.
LENORA, Kan., June13, 2022 Nex-Tech is proud to announce the recipients of the Nex-Tech “Break the Rules” Scholarship.
LENORA, Kan., April 15, 2022 Nex-Tech is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement to acquire Moundridge Communications Network, a broadband and telephone service provider. Moundridge Communications network was founded in 1904 and is one of the oldest operating telephone companies in Kansas. The company provides Internet and telephone services to customers in the Kansas communities of Moundridge and Goessel. Family-owned and operated, the Weelborg and Smith families have owned the company since 2016.
