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Category: Community News

October 27, 2022April 17, 2024Community News

K-State Graduates Attract Attention Across Many High-Demand Industries

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There’s a steady stream of high-quality talent coming from Kansas State University, destined for careers in some of the nation’s most vital (and growing) industries

October 27, 2022April 17, 2024Community News

Sunderland Foundation Innovation Lab Is Serving Up High-Tech Resources for Greater Manhattan Area

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The Sunderland Foundation Innovation Lab at Kansas State University’s Hale Library is creating amazing opportunities for K-Staters and community members alike.

October 27, 2022April 17, 2024Community News

New Scorpion Biological Services Facility to Bolster Public Health Assets in US

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As the biomanufacturing industry experiences unprecedented growth, Scorpion Biological Services Inc. is preparing to break ground on a state-of-the-art biomanufacturing facility in

October 27, 2022April 17, 2024Community News

Greater Manhattan Business Leaders Seek New Ideas and Inspiration in Wichita, Oklahoma City

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Why would more than 40 regional business leaders spend two days of their busy lives on a bus learning about how other cities and chambers operate?

April 18, 2022April 17, 2024Community News

Gov. Laura Kelly Announces Partnership to Build Large Biomanufacturing Facility Near Manhattan

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Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and a panel of federal, state, local, and Kansas State University officials announced a planned partnership with Scorpion Biological Services.

November 30, 2021April 17, 2024Community News

Pottawatomie County Entrepreneurs Join Flint Hills Business Launch, Start & Expand Businesses

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The Flint Hill Business Launch program, sponsored by Spark, the PCEDC, NetWork Kansas, the Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Junction City Area Chamber of Commerce, provides support and education for new or current business owners in Pottawatomie, Geary, and Riley counties.

November 2, 2021April 17, 2024Community News

Pottawatomie County Entrepreneur LaNiqe Brown Enrolls in EBB Course, Plans New Business Launch

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Pottawatomie County financial professional LaNiqe Brown recently started a new career as a financial associate with Thrivent Financial, a company providing personal advising and solutions related to finance, investments, banking, and insurance, in 2020 after spending eight years in the banking industry.

August 20, 2021April 17, 2024Community News

WHS Intern Spotlight – Jacob White

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Recent Wamego High School graduate Jacob White was one of the over 50 students who enrolled in the high school’s spring 2021 Career & Technical Education Internship Program.

May 12, 2021April 17, 2024Community News

WHS Intern Spotlight – Evelyn Robertson

By: The Pottawatomie Economic Development Corporation (PCEDC) | 05.12.21 At Wamego High School, students are getting involved in the Career and Technical

April 26, 2021April 17, 2024Community News

WHS Intern Spotlight – Caitlyn Neufeldt

By: The Pottawatomie Economic Development Corporation (PCEDC) | 04.26.21 A goal of the Wamego High School (WHS) Career and Technical Education (CTE)

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