Category: Economic Development

Phase One of Tuttle Creek Reservoir Levee Project Nearly Complete
By: Ryan Duey Phase One of the new levee project in Manhattan is 95% complete and is expected to finish by September 22. The entire

Grow Clay County Releases New Mural Maps
Grow Clay County recently announced the release of new maps that outline the county’s mural artwork. The maps are free and can be used by

USD 379 Board Voting On Child Care Portion Of New Community Center
Tonight, February 12th, USD 379 will vote to decide if the board will “give approval fordistrict administration to proceed with the planning and preparation of

Kansas Experienced Economic Growth in Third Quarter of 2023
By Trish Svoboda Data released from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reveals that Kansas experienced an economic growth of 9.7% in the third quarter

Concordia Will Be Updating Their Comprehensive Plan
By Payton Tholstrup The City of Concordia will soon be updating their Comprehensive Plan. The City Commissioner has hired Professional Engineering Consults, PA (PEC) to

Unemployment Rates Remain the Same In Cloud County
By Payton Tholstrup While Cloud County’s unemployment rate has managed to stay above the state average, the percentage itself did not change during the month

Unemployment Rate in Cloud County Climbs to 3.3 Percent
The unemployment rate in Cloud County has now increased to 3.3 percent. This is up 2.7 percent since May, according to the Kansas Department of

Nextera Energy Resources Proposes Eagle Road Solar Project
Nextera Energy Resources is proposing the Eagle Road Solar Project near Clifton, Kansas. Sara Cassidy, Nextera Manager, Developmental Communications tells us about the project. Sara

New Homes in Fort Riley
Fort Riley, Kansas – In a collaborative effort between the 1st Infantry Division and Corvias Property Management, 52 new single-family homes were unveiled in the
