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Nominate Outstanding Leaders and Businesses for Great Bend Chamber of Commerce 2026 Annual Awards

Thursday, October 16

GREAT BEND, Kan. — It’s that time of year when we come together to celebrate the incredible individuals and businesses that make Great Bend a vibrant and thriving community. We’re thrilled to announce that nominations are now open for the Great Bend Chamber of... Read More.

Central Kansas Nonprofit Network Invites Nonprofit Leaders to Second Meeting of Inaugural Taskforce

Thursday, October 2

GREAT BEND, Kan. — The Central Kansas Nonprofit Network, a taskforce of Central Kansas Partnership, will hold its second meeting on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Barton Community College, Room F-30. The event will feature a networking social... Read More.

Local Leaders Reflect on Nearly a Century of Making a Difference

Thursday, August 28

GREAT BEND, Kan. (8/27/2025) — The Kiwanis Club of Great Bend is marking a significant milestone this year as it celebrates 85 years of dedicated service to the community. This remarkable achievement represents decades of commitment to improving the lives of children and strengthening... Read More.

K-State Partners with Kansas Water Leaders to Host Regional Water Summit in Hays

Friday, April 25

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University is partnering with state and local water leaders to host a water summit in May focusing on water resource issues impacting local communities.The Know Your Water Summit will take place from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. on Friday, May 2,... Read More.

“All Out Fall Mixer” Brings Together Emerging Leaders and Launches New FUEL Barton County Membership Model

Friday, November 15

By Megan Barfield, FUEL Barton County President/CEO GREAT BEND, Kan. — FUEL Barton County’s "All Out Fall Mixer" was a resounding success, drawing an impressive crowd of young professionals and emerging leaders from across the community. Hosted at the Animal Medical Center, the FUEL Steering... Read More.

Rep. Mann Gathers Aviation Leaders, Stakeholders For 2024 Aviation Summit

Monday, October 7

By the Office of U.S. Representative Tracey Mann SALINA, Kan. — Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) gathered aviation and aerospace leaders, industry stakeholders, and local, state, and federal leaders to discuss the future of the aviation industry in the state of Kansas. Congressman Sam... Read More.

Bluestem Communities Welcomes New Health Care Leaders

Friday, May 17

By Bluestem Communities NORTH NEWTON, Kan. — Bluestem Communities has welcomed new talent to its team of health care leaders. Jenna Synder, RN, BSN, has assumed the role of Director of Nursing at Schowalter Villa in Hesston, and Jaime Lamb, RN, has begun in the... Read More.

Local Leaders Attend Western Kansas Congressional Delegation in Regional Collaboration

Friday, April 26

By the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce GREAT BEND, Kan. — On April 26th, local representatives convened for the annual Western Kansas Congressional Delegation event, hosted by the Dodge City Area Chamber of Commerce. This collaborative effort, orchestrated by participating Chambers of Commerce, including the... Read More.

Small-Town Renaissance: Rising Leaders Help Two Kansas Communities Defy Expectations

Monday, March 18

By Dale Hogg, Kansas Reflector CHASE/PAWNEE ROCK, Kan. — There’s a commonly held belief that small, rural Kansas communities are evaporating from the windswept plains, plagued by a dwindling, aging population, and haunted by pressures of a modern world.Don’t tell that to the residents... Read More.

Kansas Chamber Annual Business Leaders Poll Finds Concerns about Business Costs Skyrocketing

Tuesday, December 19

By the Kansas Chamber Topeka, KAN., — The Kansas Chamber Tuesday released the 19th edition of its Annual Business Leaders Poll.“Each year the Kansas Chamber asks business leaders from across the state to name the most important issues they face. This year’s poll found taxes,... Read More.

GOP Leaders Reject Kansas Governor’s Proposal for Medicaid Expansion

Saturday, December 16

By Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. — GOP leadership in the Legislature rejected Gov. Laura Kelly’s latest proposal for Medicaid expansion, questioning whether federal regulators would allow a work requirement and calling for alternate reforms without offering their own plan.Their resistance to... Read More.

AFC’s Race for the No. 1 Seed is Tight with 4 Division Leaders Earning Week 12 Wins

Monday, November 27

By Rob Maaddi (AP) – Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars took control of their division. Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs shrugged off a big deficit. Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens showed their balance.Three of the AFC’s division leaders kept pace... Read More.

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Nominate Outstanding Leaders and Businesses for Great Bend Chamber of Commerce 2026 Annual Awards

Central Kansas Nonprofit Network Invites Nonprofit Leaders to Second Meeting of Inaugural Taskforce

Local Leaders Reflect on Nearly a Century of Making a Difference

K-State Partners with Kansas Water Leaders to Host Regional Water Summit in Hays

“All Out Fall Mixer” Brings Together Emerging Leaders and Launches New FUEL Barton County Membership Model

Rep. Mann Gathers Aviation Leaders, Stakeholders For 2024 Aviation Summit

Bluestem Communities Welcomes New Health Care Leaders

Local Leaders Attend Western Kansas Congressional Delegation in Regional Collaboration

Small-Town Renaissance: Rising Leaders Help Two Kansas Communities Defy Expectations

Kansas Chamber Annual Business Leaders Poll Finds Concerns about Business Costs Skyrocketing

GOP Leaders Reject Kansas Governor’s Proposal for Medicaid Expansion

AFC’s Race for the No. 1 Seed is Tight with 4 Division Leaders Earning Week 12 Wins

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