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Governor Kelly Announces MARSHALLTOWN to Invest $27M, Create 40 Jobs in Wyandotte County August 30, 2024 Governor Kelly Announces Elanco to Invest $130M, Create 70 Jobs in Elwood August 20, 2024 Governor Kelly Announces Summit Truck Bodies Investing $50M, Creating 80 New Jobs in Wathena July 31, 2024 Kansas Earns Gold Shovel Award for Fourth Consecutive Year June 14, 2024 View All

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KANSASWORKS Shares New Career Opportunities During Weeklong Job Fair Jobseekers and employers searching for talent are encouraged to participate in the Virtual Job Fair, hosted by KANSASWORKS, that takes place from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day next week, starting Monday, October 14, and ending Friday, October 18. Kansas-Owned Businesses Recognized at Commerce’s ‘To The Stars’ Ceremony Kansas businesses and entrepreneurs were honored Thursday night during the Kansas Department of Commerce’s 2024 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards ceremony at the Great Bend Convention and Visitors Bureau. Governor Kelly Announces Applications to Open for $451.7M Internet Initiative Governor Laura Kelly announced today that applications will open on Oct. 21 for the National Telecommunications Information and Administration (NTIA) Internet for All initiative. Rural Champions Program Receives Two International Economic Development Awards Kansas Department of Commerce’s Office of Rural Prosperity (ORP) has received two 2024 Excellence in Economic Development Silver Awards from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) for their Rural Champions program. View All

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Governor Kelly Announces MARSHALLTOWN to Invest $27M, Create 40 Jobs in Wyandotte County August 30, 2024 Governor Kelly Announces Elanco to Invest $130M, Create 70 Jobs in Elwood August 20, 2024 Governor Kelly Announces Summit Truck Bodies Investing $50M, Creating 80 New Jobs in Wathena July 31, 2024 Kansas Earns Gold Shovel Award for Fourth Consecutive Year June 14, 2024
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KANSASWORKS Shares New Career Opportunities During Weeklong Job Fair Jobseekers and employers searching for talent are encouraged to participate in the Virtual Job Fair, hosted by KANSASWORKS, that takes place from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day next week, starting Monday, October 14, and ending Friday, October 18. read more Kansas-Owned Businesses Recognized at Commerce’s ‘To The Stars’ Ceremony Kansas businesses and entrepreneurs were honored Thursday night during the Kansas Department of Commerce’s 2024 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards ceremony at the Great Bend Convention and Visitors Bureau. read more Governor Kelly Announces Applications to Open for $451.7M Internet Initiative Governor Laura Kelly announced today that applications will open on Oct. 21 for the National Telecommunications Information and Administration (NTIA) Internet for All initiative. read more Rural Champions Program Receives Two International Economic Development Awards Kansas Department of Commerce’s Office of Rural Prosperity (ORP) has received two 2024 Excellence in Economic Development Silver Awards from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) for their Rural Champions program. read more Governor Kelly Announces Kansas is Awarded STEP Funds to Expand Exporting Efforts for Kansas Businesses Governor Laura Kelly announced today that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has awarded the Kansas Department of Commerce a $450,000 State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) grant for potential or current exporting businesses in Kansas. read more Governor Kelly Announces 14 Grant Recipients for Rural Champions Program Governor Laura Kelly announced today the 14 grant recipients of the Rural Champions program’s second cohort. read more Commerce Global Resources Team to Promote Cuisines and Cultures Week International Director Laura Lombard today announced the division’s new Global Resources unit will be on the road this fall to promote Kansas Global Cuisines and Cultures Week. read more Kansas Tourism Announces Marketing Grant Awardees Kansas Tourism today announced $102,500 has been awarded for 16 tourism-related marketing projects to enhance and expand the advertising and attraction efforts of Kansas communities. read more Kansas Tourism Awards BARN Grants to Boost Agritourism Development Kansas Tourism today announced $100,000 total has been awarded to the first recipients of the Barn Adaptation and Restoration Needs (BARN) grant program. read more Virtual Statewide Job Fair Highlights Booming Opportunities for Jobseekers Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland encourages jobseekers and employers searching for talent to take part in the final Virtual Statewide Job Fair of the year. read more
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