Category: Infastructure
Governor Laura Kelly Administration Formally Kicks Off Unemployment Insurance System Modernization
Topeka, Kan. — Today, the Kansas Department of Labor (KDOL) formally kicked off a $48 million, 26-month-long effort to modernize the state’s unemployment insurance (UI)
Grow Clay County Announces Downtown Music Campaign
Clay Center, Kan. — Outdoor dining and music are coming to downtown Clay Center after the city council recently approved the new ordinances. Grow Clay
Governor Laura Kelly Announces More Than $7 Million in Transportation Project Investments
Olathe, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly joined Transportation Secretary Julie Lorenz today to announce that more than $7 million will be awarded to 11 transportation
How One Airline Leaving Small Kansas Airports Could Deal a Blow to the State’s Rural Economy
Hays, Kan. — The COVID-19 pandemic hit air travel hard. The number of canceled flights skyrocketed, airlines hemorrhaged billions in losses and a lack of
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Recipients of $10 Million Investment Expanding Broadband Access Across Rural Kansas
Topeka, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly today announced the 11 recipients of the Broadband Acceleration Grant program resulting in more than $10 million of investment
New Requirements for Short-Term Rental Properties in Unincorporated Riley County Will Promote Safety
Riley Co., Kan. — People operating short-term rental properties, such as Airbnb and Vrbo rentals, in the unincorporated areas of Riley County will now have
KDOT Requests Comments on Public Involvement Plan
Kansas — The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) requests comments on the Statewide Public Involvement Plan, Sharing the Future (STF) document. The purpose of the
How Small Kansas Companies Bring Fast Internet to Rural Places that Telecom Giants Ignore
Hays, Kan. — With a family of five and a farming operation to run, Clay Scott’s home internet didn’t come close to cutting it. Pulling
Kansans Have until May 9 to Express Views on Validity of Reapportioned Legislative Districts
Topeka, KS—Kansans who want to exercise their constitutional option to express views regarding the validity of reapportioned state senatorial and state representative districts must act
Grant Funding Expanding Trails Offered in Clay Center
Clay Center, Kan. – A hiking and biking trails project around the Zoo Park has begun to take shape and is the first of several