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.
Sep 15, 2021
Manhattan, Kansas, may soon break ground on a new speculative building. The Manhattan City Commission approved moving forward on a new program to encourage private sector…
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Aug 27, 2021
Cattle move around the country for all sorts of reasons. Sometimes ranchers will introduce new cattle to their herds to improve the herd’s overall genetics. Sometimes cattle are…
Jul 19, 2021
We all love a good success story. From one-car garage to technology giant — go-getters who rise to the top are the stuff of modern-day legends. But a great idea and a strong work…
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…
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…