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Central Plains Region

The public and private partners of Colorado’s Central Plains encourage and facilitate the success of entrepreneurship, agriculture, business, industry and innovation in Elbert, Lincoln, Kit Carson and Cheyenne counties. The partners strive to assist with the needed resources, financial incentives, collaboration and creation of additional opportunities for startups, expansions or relocation to this area.



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top employers

keefe memorial hospital
kit carson county memorial hospital
lincoln community hospital and care center
nextera energy
raven industries

top educational institutions

morgan community college

Key Industry Clusters

Food & Agriculture
Transportation & Logistics
Infrastructure Engineering
Health & Wellness
Energy & Natural Resources

Key Facts & Figures

50 Mbps

Broadband connectivity of up to 50 Mbps available

2

Major highways systems: 1-70 and ports to plains corridors

2 Rail systems

Class-1 connections to BSNF and Union Pacific

1

Foreign trade zone (Limon FTZ)

4 Counties

All 4 counties are designated enterprise zones; 3 counties are in enhanced enterprise zones

850 MW

Lincoln county produces over 850 MW of wind power ranking 2nd in the state with installed production capability

Regional Assets

1

friday night football – unwavering sense of community

2

leaders stand by community values

3

neighboring communities work together

4

rural heritage and culture is celebrated
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