The Washburn University Board of Regents has chosen Dr. JuliAnn Mazachek as the University’s 15th president.

During 2022, the community gave $168,482 to 14 different organizations to secure the EnvistaCares Challenge match of $2,500 for each organization. In total, $203,482 was raised in 2022 to help local organizations.

Preston Bond, a McElroy’s commercial construction project manager, is the 2022 honoree of the McElroy’s Core Values Integrity Award.

The Kansas Leadership Center (KLC) has been awarded a $450,000 grant from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation to launch a program that will generate leadership and civic engagement to support local entrepreneurship in four communities in the Heartland region.

Last week the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) proposed a new rule that, as drafted, would ban noncompete clauses in the employment context and void those currently in effect.

Grand Funk Railroad is performing live at Prairie Band Casino & Resort in Mayetta, KS on Thursday, March 9, 2023!

The Trust Company of Kansas (TCK) is pleased announce that Nicole L. Easton has been recognized by the American Bankers Association as a member of the Under 40 in Wealth Management, Class of 2023.

The Kansas Chamber on Friday released its 2023 Legislative and Policy Agenda, a comprehensive plan focused on removing barriers to job growth, workforce development, and business expansion so Kansas can be a top state to do business.

BabyJay’s Legacy of Hope and Envista are pleased to announce that thanks to community support, they helped BabyJay’s Legacy of Hope raise $2,176.

Stacie Mason, MBA, has accepted the role of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Prairie Band Casino & Resort will be celebrating their 25th anniversary in the casino’s hotel lobby from 3:00pm – 4:00pm on Friday, January 20, with a cake cutting ceremony. Cupcakes will be provided to invited guests.

Envista Credit Union announced Ashley Esquibel has become the new Chief Administrative Officer and Christina Schmitt is now the Chief Operations Officer.

Stormont Vail Health welcomed the first baby of 2023 this morning at 6:42 a.m.

Thursday, February 23, 2023

BCBSKS be supporting the contract awarded to TriWest Healthcare Alliance to administer the DoD next generation TRICARE program, known as “T-5,” for its 26-state West Region territory.

United States Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, will be the keynote speaker of the statewide advocacy organization’s 2023 Annual Dinner. Presenting this year’s annual meeting is online retail and web service provider, Amazon. 

The Board chose Karma Mason, founder of iSi Environmental, to serve as its Chair.

Thursday, March 23, 2023

Local car dealership brightens holiday season by helping keep kids warm this winter