NU lease prods rebirth of former Cabela’s campus in Sidney

By: Cindy Gonzalez

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: April 8, 2026

Words: 1,171

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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LINCOLN — Cinching the University of Nebraska as a tenant was a key step toward reigniting the former Cabela’s corporate campus that has stood inactive, a somber reminder of 2,000 jobs Sidney, Nebraska, lost nearly a decade ago.

Now that NU is primed to move into a sizable chunk of the 34-acre campus, the expectation is that complementary businesses will follow — leading to a new economic and workforce development bump for the city of …

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