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Kansas Registered Apprenticeship grants of up to $100,000 are available now! The new Kansas Office of Apprenticeship Sta...
10/14/2026

Kansas Registered Apprenticeship grants of up to $100,000 are available now!

The new Kansas Office of Apprenticeship State Grant helps you launch, grow, and staff your program while opening doors for 16- and 17-year-olds to start high-wage, high-demand careers.

Applications close Friday, Oct. 23. You still have time, but don't miss your opportunity!👇
https://bit.ly/47TPOkY

10/13/2026

NorthWind Technical Services was named the 2026 Governor’s Exporter of the Year and honored at our To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards!

Founded by Mike and Marlene Bosworth in Sabetha, the company now delivers advanced automation and control solutions to over 20 countries and markets around the world.

Congratulations to NorthWind on this prestigious award! Learn more about their years of service and growth in Kansas!

This year’s To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards event was a night to remember. Thanks to all those who traveled from ac...
10/12/2026

This year’s To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards event was a night to remember. Thanks to all those who traveled from across the state to come celebrate with us!

Photos from the event are now available. The gallery can be viewed here: https://bit.ly/4y9QM7e

10/09/2026

Congratulations to Plumbers & Pipefitters Apprenticeship Training in Wichita for earning this year's Governor's Award of Excellence at the To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards celebration!

Their apprenticeship program develops highly trained professionals in the plumbing, pipefitting, welding and HVACR industries. By blending structured classroom education with on-the-job training, the program helps to ensure an ever-growing, capable Kansas workforce.

Watch and learn more about their workforce efforts.

Last night, Kansans from across the state gathered at the Fiorella’s Event Center in Overland Park to honor hundreds of ...
10/09/2026

Last night, Kansans from across the state gathered at the Fiorella’s Event Center in Overland Park to honor hundreds of Kansas businesses and entrepreneurs at the 2026 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards.

Congratulations and thank you to all of our awardees for their ongoing dedication to Kansas and to the communities they serve.

View awardees here: https://bit.ly/3VEND1U

It’s time to celebrate!Tonight, we’re honoring over 300 businesses and entrepreneurs for their contributions to all of o...
10/08/2026

It’s time to celebrate!

Tonight, we’re honoring over 300 businesses and entrepreneurs for their contributions to all of our Kansas communities.

We’re proud to recognize the people and businesses that are helping build the next chapter of Kansas!

Tonight is about more than awards — it’s about celebrating innovation, investments, visions, leadership and the hard wor...
10/08/2026

Tonight is about more than awards — it’s about celebrating innovation, investments, visions, leadership and the hard work that is strengthening communities across Kansas.

Together, we’re recognizing and honoring the people and businesses that are turning their bold ideas into real, positive impact — and helping shape the future of Kansas!

The room is filling up for the To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards!Business leaders from across the state are here toge...
10/08/2026

The room is filling up for the To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards!

Business leaders from across the state are here together tonight to celebrate innovation, leadership and the hundreds of Kansans making a difference in our communities.

Join us in the fun! Use the hashtag and tag us using

Love turning data into decisions? Kansas wants you. The Kansas Department of Commerce is hiring an 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 & 𝗔...
10/06/2026

Love turning data into decisions? Kansas wants you.

The Kansas Department of Commerce is hiring an 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 & 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁. In this role you'll dig into economic, workforce, and industry data, build forecasts and dashboards, and turn complex findings into clear insights that shape how Kansas grows.

You'll conduct applied research and economic modeling using tools like BEA, BLS, Census, Lightcast, and IMPLAN. You'll also create dashboards, maps, and data stories that support business recruitment, workforce development, and community growth across the state.

If you're a numbers person who wants your work to make a real difference, this one's for you.

Apply today: https://bit.ly/3K34vqw

Kansas communities, it's time to make your mark! Round 2 of the Empower Kansas 𝗜𝗠𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗧 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 is OPEN. Eligible Empower ...
09/28/2026

Kansas communities, it's time to make your mark! Round 2 of the Empower Kansas 𝗜𝗠𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗧 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 is OPEN.

Eligible Empower Kanas communities can apply for up to $15,000 for projects that last, like public art, park upgrades, welcome signs, downtown façades, community gardens, and more. A 1:1 match is required, and up to half can come from volunteer hours.

The deadline to apply is October 31st, 2026, so don't wait! Let's build places Kansans are proud to call home.

Apply here: https://bit.ly/4ARSeOu

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915 SW Harrison Street , Ste 250
Topeka, KS
66612

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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