Celebrating Our Community

2026 Nominees

These remarkable women were nominated by their peers, friends, and colleagues — a community-wide recognition of extraordinary impact.

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Volunteer

Mona Anderson

North Platte

Medical

Ann Marie Baker

North Platte

Business

Jennifer Baker

North Platte

Medical

Shantel Barta

North Platte

Medical

Natasha Burch

North Platte

Up & Coming

Piper Caldwell

North Platte
★ Past Winner

Cutural Arts

Holly Carlini

North Platte

Cutural Arts Winner, 2017

2× Nominated

Business

Brandy Cooper

North Platte
6× Nominated

Education

Denise DiGiovanni

North Platte

Education

Traci Foster

North Platte

Business/Volunteer

Sierra Gardner

North Platte

Business

Jobeth Halling

North Platte
★ Past Winner

Business/Medical

Kelley Hasenauer

North Platte

Medical Winner, 2016

3× Nominated

Education

Janet Henne

North Platte

Education

Marta Holscher Nelson

North Platte

Education

Marta Holscher-Nelson

North Platte

Business

Galena (Gali) Huggenburger

North Platte

Business

Adriana Johnson

North Platte

Volunteer

Deborah Johnson

North Platte

Business

Jayne Johnson

North Platte

Business

Lyuba Johnson

North Platte
★ Past Winner

Business

Kira Kautz

North Platte

Medical Winner, 2015

Social Service

Brenda Lee

North Platte

Business

Debra Mendonca

North Platte
★ Past Winner

Cutural Arts

Sandra Meyer

North Platte

Cutural Arts Winner, 2001

Government/Law

Frankie Moore

North Platte

Government/Law

Shelby Morrison

Hershey

Business

Bobbi Opela

North Platte

Volunteer

Judy Pederson

North Platte

Medical

Kathy Phares

North Platte

Volunteer

Kortni Pierson

Brady

Volunteer

Marissa Ramos

North Platte

Business

Heather Schanou

North Platte

Education

Kelli Sheets

North Platte

Business

Sami Skufca

North Platte

Education

Jennifer Teets

North Platte

Social Service

Stephani Thompson

North Platte

Business

Tami Timmerman Lashley

North Platte

Business

Amy Trembly

North Platte
2× Nominated

Government/Law

Meghan Trevino

North Platte

Business

Amy Wolfskill

North Platte

The Process

How It Works

From community nomination to public celebration — every step is designed to honor women who make our region a better place.

Community-Nominated

Every nominee was put forward by someone who knows them — a colleague, neighbor, or friend who witnessed their impact firsthand.

Committee-Reviewed

A dedicated selection committee carefully evaluates each nomination to ensure thoughtful, fair recognition across all categories.

Publicly Celebrated

Winners are honored at the annual Women of Achievement Awards ceremony, celebrating their contributions before the entire community.

What's Next?

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