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Jun 16, 2021
The Pottawatomie County Economic Development Corporation (PCEDC) will soon be going out to bid to extend utilities and build a new road — Shanote Lane — in the current…
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Jun 01, 2021
More than a year after Kansas Governor Laura Kelly’s stay-at-home order expired, many businesses in the Greater Manhattan region still have a long way to go to return to pre-…
May 05, 2021
Regionalism is easy to preach and hard to practice. The Manhattan, Kansas, area recently saw regionalism at its best with the opening of the new Corteva Agriscience research and…
Apr 27, 2021
Story provided courtesy of Kansas State University A national cattle identification system that was first developed at Kansas State University has received a big boost of support…
Apr 09, 2021
To address state and national shortages of healthcare workers, Kansas State University is launching a series of new healthcare-related academic programs to help students prepare…
Mar 30, 2021
A hitch pin is a simple steel rod that connects a tractor to other equipment. With a hitch pin, a farmer can use a tractor to plant, spray, haul — you name it. Without this…
Mar 18, 2021
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced recently that Kansas has won Site Selection magazine’s 2021 Governor’s Cup. The Governor’s Cup award goes to the state with the most capital…
Mar 16, 2021
Story by Piper Brandt, Kansas State University Despite challenges, the team at the Kansas State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory has worked tirelessly since the start of the…
Mar 01, 2021
Manhattan, Kansas, is home to one of the newest co-packing beverage companies in the U.S. Kansas-based co-packing company Bev-Hub is nearing full operations at their recently…
Feb 22, 2021
Story and Photos by Cherlyn White-Conklin “You live where?” That’s the response I usually get when I tell people I live just outside Wamego, Kansas. (Pronounced wah-ME-go…
