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Celebrate Small Business Week from May 1st through the 7th by supporting your local small businesses in Western Kansas. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) holds its annual National Small Business Week during the first week of May.  Memories are often made in downtown areas while visiting local small businesses wher...Continue Reading

National Mom-and-Pop Business Owners Day is March 29th and small businesses in Western Kansas are celebrating! Small businesses are crucial to the U.S. economy and Western Kansas is no exception.  In 2018, the Small Business Administration (SBA) reported that small businesses are not only responsible for 44 percent of economic activit...Continue Reading

The Biden-?Harris Administration is encouraging all government levels to join them in addressing the issues that the trucking workforce is facing in order to develop a stronger trucking workforce. U.S. trucking employers are making strides to improve truck driving jobs to attract new workers. In Western Kansas alone, truck driving i...Continue Reading

Kansas is a good place to do business and people are taking notice. Site Selection Magazine named Kansas the Top Business Climate in the West North Central region of the U.S. And, since 2019, over $6 billion new business dollars have been invested in Kansas, according to Governor Laura Kelly...Continue Reading