May 1, 2019
Topeka, Kan. - Five Kansas students from across the state received top honors for their artistic endeavors. The Kansas Department of Commerce, in partnership with the National Career Development Association (NCDA), selected the following entries as winners in the statewide 53rd NCDA Annual Poetry and Art Contest: Primary – Grades…
Read MoreApr 30, 2019
UPG Solutions will bring 85 new jobs and $3.8 million of new capital investment to Leawood, Kan. UPG provides proposal management software services and solutions to its customers.
Read MoreApr 30, 2019
Topeka, Kan. - 2017 Poetry Out Loud State Champion Khadija Ceesay from Olathe South High School is competing today in the regional semifinals of the National Poetry Out Loud Competition, with a chance to advance to Wednesday’s final competition. The National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation is…
Read MoreApr 29, 2019
Topeka, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Commerce is announcing the finalists for the Governor’s Exporter of the Year award. The winner will be announced on June 4th at an Awards Presentation Banquet. The following three companies are the finalists for the Governor’s Exporter of the Year Award: Cargill Protein…
Read MoreApr 23, 2019
Faith Technologies, an energy expert in electrical planning, engineering, design and installation will expand its operation to Olathe, Kansas including its manufacturing division. The project will bring more than 780 positions and almost $40 million of new capital investment to Kansas over the next few years.
Read MoreApr 23, 2019
Topeka, Kan. - This morning, through Executive Order 19-07, Governor Laura Kelly launched an initiative to make every Kansan count. She established the Kansas Complete Count Committee (CCC) to ensure that every Kansan is represented in the 2020 Census. A CCC is a volunteer committee established by tribal, state and…
Read MoreApr 22, 2019
Topeka, Kan. - The Minority and Women Business Development Office of the Kansas Department of Commerce will host a Workshop for Minority, Woman and/or Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Certification Programs on May 15. Those interested in DBE/MBE/WBE Certification will be able to hear more about the application process and potential benefits…
Read MoreApr 18, 2019
Topeka, Kan. - Kansas has joined The Skillful State Network, a Markle Foundation initiative. Governor Laura Kelly, along with the governors of California, Connecticut, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, and Pennsylvania have joined the founding states in the Network’s efforts to create a labor market in which skills learned anywhere are…
Read MoreApr 16, 2019
Topeka, Kan. - The Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission (KCAIC) will conduct a webinar hosted by the Kansas PRIDE program on April 18 from 12 - 1 p.m. Peter Jasso will give an overview of current grant categories, partnership programs, and upcoming events as well as answer questions from participants.…
Read MoreApr 16, 2019
Topeka, Kan. - The Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission is accepting applications in all categories for eligible applicants that have never received a KCAIC grant (applicants that have only received one grant before FY19 and have no active grants open will be considered on a case by case basis). Applications…
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