Grant Stories & News

ST. FRANCIS – A new 30-foot-by-50-foot storage building will provide a location to store nine carnival rides

OAKLEY – The oldest building in downtown Oakley has been restored and improved to house the office

MANKATO – Since the Jewell County Strong Community Wellness Center opened its doors in May, more than

ELLSWORTH – Five young students completed a summer reading program conducted by the Ellsworth School District to

MANKATO – A local bookstore and local representative of a company known for educational books provided a

Grant funds paid for stipends awarded to five area educators selected as teacher ambassadors for the HirePaths

MANKATO – Hands-on, experiential learning opportunities that promote cognitive, social and emotional growth is provided to children

FORMOSO – Leaks have been stopped in the roof of the Formoso Skating Rink, and the floor’s

MANKATO – Ferno INX cots were installed in two ambulances operated by Jewell County EMS, making patient

GLEN ELDER – Glen Elder firefighters returned to their truck tired and sweaty after fighting a structure

Longevity bonuses provided at several area child care facilities made workers feel appreciated and encouraged them to

LUCAS – A new sound system and microphones in the Lucas Area Community Theater have improved meetings

HAYS – The Ellis County Historical Society board and general membership voted to save the red brick

The Kansas Learning Center for Health taught 151 programs to 3,818 students across 16 counties in Northwest

During 2023, the Cosmosphere provided 49 outreaches and interacted with around 3,971 students in Northwest Kansas through

COLBY – The Colby Walking Trail has been completed to be a complete loop around the community

ST. FRANCIS – A new piece of equipment to test pulmonary function has replaced outdated equipment that

A program that introduces law students to opportunities in Northwest Kansas has resulted in several Washburn Law