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Schoolhouse Apartments Receives lOW iNCOME hOUSING TAX CREDIT (LIHTC) Award, Moving Historic Ogallala Redevelopment Forward!

9/30/2026

 
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​A major milestone has been reached in the redevelopment of the former Ogallala Middle School!
 
The Keith County Housing Development Corporation (KCHDC), in partnership with Big Red Development, recently announced that Schoolhouse Apartments has received a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) award through the Nebraska Investment Finance Authority (NIFA). 
 
The award provides a critical piece of financing for the nearly $16 million redevelopment, which will transform the historic school into 40 new apartments — 32 affordable units and 8 market-rate units.
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Second Chapter Brewing: A New Chapter for an Ogallala Landmark

9/1/2026

 
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When Richard and Lisa returned to Ogallala, they weren’t necessarily planning to open a brewery. They were looking for their next chapter.
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Today, that next chapter can be found in the heart of downtown Ogallala, where the former city library has been thoughtfully transformed into Second Chapter Brewing — a brewery, gathering place and celebration of the community’s history.​
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    • SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT
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    • First Impressions
    • Creative District
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    • Healthcare
    • Housing
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