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Annual Global Holiday Market Returns to Wichita on December 14 The International Division at the Department of Commerce is excited to announce the second annual Kansas Global Holiday Market. This enchanting and vibrant holiday celebration will be held from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, December 14, at Naftzger Park in Wichita. read more KANSASWORKS Hosts Final Agency Job Fair of the Year for Job-Seeking Kansans The final Virtual Agency Job Fair of the year, hosted by KANSASWORKS, will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 11. read more Governor Kelly Announces $10.7M to Expand Internet Access to Devices and Public Wi-Fi Governor Laura Kelly announced that applications will open Thursday, Dec. 12, for a second round of the Advancing Digital Opportunities to Promote Technology (ADOPT) program. read more Commerce Announces New Housing Workforce Development Grant The Fostering Residential Advancement through Mentoring and Education (FRAME) grant program will provide up to $2 million to qualified Kansas technical and community colleges to build and renovate residential homes, while training the next generation of well-skilled trade workers. read more Governor Kelly Announces $20 Billion in Private Sector Investment Since 2019 Governor Laura Kelly announced that, since the start of her administration in 2019, Kansas has attracted more than $20 billion in committed private sector investment to the state. read more Kansas Summit Set to Celebrate National Apprenticeship Week The Kansas Office of Registered Apprenticeship invites the public to take part in a memorable celebration recognizing the 10th anniversary of National Apprenticeship Week. read more Commerce Launches Kansas Global Business Expansion Program The International Division of the Kansas Department of Commerce today launched the Kansas Global Business Expansion (K-GLOBE) program. read more Governor Kelly Announces Registered Apprenticeship Grant Awardees Governor Laura Kelly announced Wednesday that $520,000 has been awarded to eight entities across Kansas for projects that will attract and retain employees and build the state workforce through registered apprenticeships. read more New Career Opportunities Offered During November Virtual Job Fair Jobseekers and employers searching for talent are encouraged to take part in the Virtual Statewide Job Fair, hosted by KANSASWORKS, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 13. read more Kansas Arts Commission and KTWU Partner to Showcase Kansas Musicians, Featuring Melissa Etheridge, Freedy Johnston The Kansas Arts Commission announced a new television series highlighting the diverse musical talent born and raised in Kansas. read more
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