Category: Business

This 72-Year-Old Lawyer Thinks About Retirement, but Rural Kansas Can’t Find Enough Attorneys
Topeka, KS — Charles Peckham works 70 hours a week as an attorney. He’s 72. He daydreams about retirement. But if he closed up shop, clients

Demand High for Investments in State’s Broadband Infrastructure
Topeka, KS- Governor Laura Kelly’s goal of connecting all Kansans to high-speed broadband internet has piqued the interest of individuals and communities throughout Kansas. It

“Growing Rural Businesses” Entrepreneurial Certificate Training Offered by Clay County this Fall
Wichita, KS– Wichita State University’s Center for Entrepreneurship, in partnership with Clay County E-Community and the NetWork Kansas E-Community Partnership, is pleased to announce the

KCC Grants NextEra Public Utility Status to Build a 94-Mile Wolf Creek to Blackberry Transmission Line, but with Added Conditions
Topeka, KS– In a special business meeting this afternoon, the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) granted a certificate of convenience and necessity (CCN) to NextEra Energy

Kansas Department of Commerce Announces New Grant Opportunity to Support Economic Development in Smaller Communities
Topeka, KS– Lieutenant Governor and Commerce Secretary David Toland announced a new grant opportunity today that will help support economic development and revitalization efforts in

Let the Sun Shine In! at Sunflower Fair Tuesday, Sept. 20 in Salina
Salina, KS- After two-years, the Sunflower Fair is back! Seniors, caregivers, and anyone who plans to celebrate more happy birthdays are invited! It happens Tuesday,

Clay County is Second in the State for Pull Factor Improvement
Clay Center, KS – According to the Kansas Department of Revenue Fiscal 2021 Annual Report, Clay County’s Pull Factor for Retail Sales improved by 19.5%,

Tips for Parents: Kindness, Compassion are Important Gifts for Teachers
By Pat Melgares, K-State Research and Extension news service Manhattan, KS– A thank you note, and even a shiny, red apple, are nice.

KCC Approves Settlement with Kansas Gas Service of Winter Storm Costs
Topeka, Kan. — The Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) has approved a settlement agreement and financing order giving Kansas Gas Service (KGS) authorization to issue securitized
