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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 AllNotices
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 AllOur Department
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A growing number of companies are choosing Kansas to locate their headquarters and professional services, tapping into the state’s highly qualified, educated workforce.
Location and infrastructure are critical to a business’ ability to be competitive. There’s no state better suited for your logistics and distribution operations than Kansas.
Known as America’s breadbasket, Kansas produces nearly 20 percent of all wheat grown in the U.S. While our roots in agriculture are deep and well known, specialty food and beverage manufacturers and consumer brands have also embraced Kansas as home for their operations.
Kansas has a proud history as an aerospace manufacturing leader. Some of the industry’s earliest pioneers, including Clyde Cessna, Walter and Olive Anne Beech and Lloyd Stearman made Kansas their home. Help us write the next chapter for the industry in our state.
The animal health sector in Kansas continues to grow in both size and influence. Anchored by Manhattan, Kansas, and Columbia, Missouri, the Kansas City Animal Health Corridor is the single largest concentration of animal health interests in the world.
Kansas’ investment in the life sciences continues to attract biotech companies from around the globe.
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As an agricultural leader and a state blessed with tremendous natural resources, Kansas is well positioned to be a forerunner in renewable energy production.
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