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Monday, September 18, 2017
Imagine you have a great idea for a small business, or you already own a small business and are looking to expand, relocate or upgrade equipment. In any of these cases, the first thing you’ll probably need is money. But where do you find it?
Access to Capital, a half-day event from the Kansas Small Business Development Center (KSBDC) has the answers for you. The event will be held Sept. 26 at ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Economic, Education
Tuesday, September 05, 2017
The annual Patriot Day Career Fair will be held Thursday, September 7 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Junction City Municipal Building.The noon until 12:30 p.m. time frame is reserved for active duty military, reservists / national guard, veterans and spouses. Doors will open to the general public at 12:30.A total of 56 employers are on the list to be in attendance. They will range from Geary County ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community
Tuesday, September 05, 2017
It was a very good year for the Geary County Free Fair held in July.This year, the fair had greater participation than last year.This year, there were 117 fair exhibits, entered by 4-H members — 13 more than there were last year.
And the total number of exhibits was 1,174. All together, there were 213 more exhibits on display at the fair than there were in 2016.
Three judged contests were held ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community
Tuesday, September 05, 2017
Ten years ago May 1, Shear Effect owner Lorna Carter had finished her
Bachelor’s degree in management and ethics at Manhattan Christian
College, but she couldn't find work. Having cut hair for a living in the past and loved it, she decided to
take that back up again.
Carter was just looking for a booth at the salon she now owns, only to
find the owner was trying to sell it. Carter bought ...read more
Categories: Chamber
Tuesday, September 05, 2017
Burgers and pizza are always a stone’s throw away, but there’s one place in Junction City to find traditional Jamaican dishes such as curry goat, escovich fish, and ackee and saltfish.
Negril Caribbean opened nine years ago, according to current owner Petrona Addison. It was opened by her son, Alan White, when he was stationed at Fort Riley. Addison moved from her home in New Jersey to take ...read more
Tuesday, September 05, 2017
With the addition of a new Economic Development Commission director has come new economic development opportunities.
Mickey Fornaro-Dean has been hard at work trying to convince new businesses to set up shop in Geary County.
She has a variety of prospects after about a month on the job. She won’t refer to these companies by name — even to the EDC itself — but she has been willing to share ...read more
Monday, May 22, 2017
The Kansas Legislature is attempting to finish the 2017 session after more than 95 days. Several members of the Legislature will campaign to seek higher government offices, and others will return to their jobs in the private sector when this session finally winds down like a clock with a broken spring. Politicians don’t always say what they mean in public or on the House floor by omitting ...read more
Categories: Chamber, General News Article, Political, Press Release
Monday, April 24, 2017
TOPEKA, KS – Document Resources, a division of Underground Vaults and Storage, Inc. (UV&S), a privately-held records and information management company announces the opening of a NAID AAA Certified Transfer Processing Station in Topeka for both offsite and mobile destruction services. Document Resources is the only NAID certified mobile destruction provider based in the city of Topeka.
UV&S has ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Press Release
Wednesday, April 05, 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 5, 2017
Junction City Area Chamber Partners with U.S. Chamber
JUNCTION CITY, KS – The Junction City Area Chamber of Commerce has partnered with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to provide its members with valuable new programs and services. Through the U.S. Chamber’s Federation Partnership program, small business members in good standing with the Junction City Area ...read more
Categories: Chamber
