What's happening in the Greater Manhattan region? Find out more about our dynamic community and the people, businesses, schools and vibe that contribute to our great quality of life and robust economy.
Jul 19, 2021
Given all the attention to zoonotic and foreign animal diseases this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it may come as a surprise that the United States doesn’t have a biosafety…
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Jul 16, 2021
The Healthy Weight Clinic at Kansas State University’s Veterinary Health Center is the perfect example of how partnerships between animal health companies and the talented…
Jul 14, 2021
The State of Kansas is achieving monumental and historic heights. Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced that the State of Kansas set a record for private investment in 2020 with $2.5…
Jun 21, 2021
As the federal government completes the construction of the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) in Manhattan, Kansas, it is prioritizing training for the next generation…
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…
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…
