On Giving Tuesday’s Match Day, the more a donor gives, the more their favorite Western Kansas charities receive from the existing match pool. Early bird giving started on November 1st and continues until December 2nd. Learn more here. wkreda.com/about/wkreda-n…

Area Development talked with Norfolk Southern’s GVP of Industrial Development, Craig Hudson, about the evolving importance of rail in site selection, supply chain sustainability, and emerging sectors. areadevelopment.com/logisticsInfra… #wkreda #WKREDANews #EconomicDevelopment

Kansas businesses and entrepreneurs were recognized for their outstanding contributions to the state’s economy and communities during the Kansas Department of Commerce’s 2024 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards ceremony. kansascommerce.gov/2024/10/kansas… #wkreda #WKREDANews #EconDev

Make a gift to your favorite local Western Kansas nonprofits between November 18th and December 3rd, the day known locally as Match Day and globally as Giving Tuesday. The more you give, the more your favorite charities get. Learn more here. wkreda.com/about/wkreda-n…

Industrial packaging evolves rapidly to meet sustainability goals, cost controls, and market demands, requiring customizable and innovative solutions for manufacturers. areadevelopment.com/FoodProcessing… #wkreda #WKREDANews #EconomicDevelopment

AI first began to have a noticeable impact on the industry five years ago. The benefits of AI can be found wherever you dare to look! entrepreneur.com/franchises/3-w… #wkreda #WKREDANews #EconomicDevelopment

Many Gen Xers, boomers, and older millennials pine for the days when they had separate work and home phones. (And more balanced lives.) With this iPhone hack, it’s still possible. fastcompany.com/91189091/miss-… #wkreda #WKREDANews #EconomicDevelopment

Nex-Tech Completes CPF Project in Saline County. Read about it here: wkreda.com/about/wkreda-n…

Workforce Recruitment & Retention: A Regional Challenge and a Collective Opportunity. Learn more here: wkreda.com/about/wkreda-n…

Tell the boss you’re taking some PTO, grab your favorite sheeple, and get ready to hit the road for an irresistible lineup of county fairs and carnivals in Kansas this summer! Click here and read all about them! wkreda.com/about/wkreda-n…!

Our mouths are watering for the Hudson Cream Bakefest at the Stafford County Fair. And if we’re being honest, we’re already hooked for the Barn Quilt Contest at the Edwards County Fair. So many county fairs in Kansas! Check them out! wkreda.com/about/wkreda-n…!

Hold on, cowpoke! Whether you prefer a smaller county fair or want to join the crowd surge at the state fair in September, summer is shaping up to be a real fair-a-dise for you and all of your favorite people. Read more! wkreda.com/about/wkreda-n…!

Oh my gourd! Word on the street is that almost every county in the state is hosting a fair this summer, but we’ll let you be the judge by checking out the full county fair schedule from K-State Extension. Click here! wkreda.com/about/wkreda-n…!

WKREDA is proud of the way our community supports the next generation of leaders and, even more importantly, the way these students are inspired to stay and thrive in Western Kansas. How? Click here to find out more! wkreda.com/about/wkreda-n…!

Start Here. Stay Here! The Western Kansas Careers Showcases were designed to create a system of interactions that connect students, parents, school districts, businesses, and industry to grow our rural workforce. Discover more! wkreda.com/about/wkreda-n…!

International Youth Day, established by the United Nations, is recognized in August, a day designed to celebrate the potential that young people have to make our world a better place… Most especially, here in Kansas! Learn more! wkreda.com/about/wkreda-n…!

Do you dream of being close enough to the action of major metros like Denver, but still far enough away to escape it? Western Kansas is one of the best-kept secrets when it comes to offering an unmatched work/life balance. Click here! rebrand.ly/8ngevey

If you’re tired of high crime rates, exorbitant housing costs, endless traffic jams, and never being able to see the stars at night, we might be exactly what you’re looking for. Click here and discover the jobs available in Western Kansas! rebrand.ly/6k4hacd

Kansas might not sound sexy as compared to the bright lights of New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles, but what we can offer is a lower cost of living, wide open spaces, and plenty of outdoor recreation. Intrigued? Click here! rebrand.ly/kkvd2lh

Tired of long commutes? High crime rates? Are you ready to Make Your Move? Click here to check out a list of job postings available in the relaxing corners of Western Kansas! rebrand.ly/1wca8uo