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Community Profile - Information on location, population, labor, transportation, utilities, tax structure, educational facilities and enrollment, municipal services, health services, and housing. Information provided by Nebraska Public Power District.
City of Chadron - Additional information on community history, government services, recreation and tourism, and economic development.
Thank you for your interest in the Chadron and Dawes County area as a relocation destination. There are many advantages to living in the Dawes County area. Chadron is located in the scenic Pine Ridge of Nebraska just south of the Black Hills and west of the Sandhills. This area offers an outstanding array of recreational opportunities including two state parks and several museums. Chadron has a new 90,000 square foot hospital with twenty-five beds in the building stages, to incorporate the existing medical clinic, and other health care providers. We have a variety of shopping and service businesses, lodging and restaurants, area attractions and events… and more.
We enjoy low crime rates and excellent school facilities including Chadron State College, a fully accredited four - year state college. Besides degreed programs the college provides the community with the following: cultural programs and athletic events; a Child Development Center Laboratory; an activity center open to public membership: a walking path and a commitment to community involvement including housing the local Nebraska Business Development Center on campus.
Dawes County is a great place to live, work, continue your education, raise a family and retire. If you would like any additional information exploring the unique opportunities that Chadron and Dawes County have to offer, please call us toll free at 1-800-603-2937. If you are planning to visit our area, please stop in and let us assist you. We are located at 706 West 3rd Street. We have phone books and other literature that are cost prohibitive to mail.
Helpful Web sites:
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Chadron Chamber of Commerce
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308-432-4401 or 800-603-2937
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City of Chadron
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308-432-0505
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Dawes County
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308-432-0100
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Dawes County Travel Board
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Nebraska Northwest Dev Corp
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308-432-4023
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Nebraska Workforce Development
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308-763-2935
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Nebraska National Forest
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308-432-0300
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Nebraska Game and Parks
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402-471-0541
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Air Services
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Chadron Municipal Airport
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308-432-4053
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Banking Services
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Bank of the West
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201 West Third Street
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800-733-8031 or 308-432-3303
www.bankofthewest.com
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Chadron Federal Credit Union
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126 East Third Street
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877-230-3257 or 308-432-2588
www.chadronfcu.com
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First National Bank Chadron
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205 Main Street
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800-432-5504 or 432-5552
www.fnbchadron.com
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First National Bank North Platte
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315 West Third Street
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800-362-4560 or 308-432-2858
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Security First Bank
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342 Main Street
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308-432-6860
www.security1stbank.com
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Cable Television
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Great Plains Communication
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803 East Third Street Suite 1
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308-747-2000
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Cellular Phone
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Verizon Wireless
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West 2nd Appliance
128 West Second Street
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308-207-5207
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Viaero Wireless
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1411 West Sixth Street
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308-207-5207
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Electricity
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Nebraska Public Power District
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120 Chadron Avenue
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877-275-5773
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Northwest Rural Public Power
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800-847-0492
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Propane Gas
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Source Gas
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800-563-0012
or 308-762-9303
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Internet Service
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Mobius
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308-487-5500
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Qwest
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800-244-1111
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Great Plains Communication
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803 East Third Street Suite 1
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308-747-2000
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Newspaper
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The Chadron Record
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308-432-5511
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Radio
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ChadRad Communications
KCSR & KBPY
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308-432-5545
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Double Q Country & B94.7
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308-432-2060
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Real Estate Agents
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Associated Brokers
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308-432-4497
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REMAX Sandstone Real Estate
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623 West Third Street
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308-432-8976
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Western View Real Estate
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269 Main Street
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308-432-6828
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Chadronhomes.com
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Schools and Education
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Chadron Public Schools
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308-432-5545
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Prairie View Adventist School
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www.prairieviewadventistschool.org
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308-432-4228
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Chadron State College
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308-432-6000
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Telephone
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Great Plains Communication
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803 East Third Street Suite 1
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308-747-2000
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Mobius
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308-487-5500
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Qwest
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800-244-1111
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