Grant Stories & News

BELOIT – A children’s theater camp available for the first time this year more than doubled attendance

CONCORDIA – Visitors to the National Orphan Train Complex in Concordia can now take a seat and

STOCKTON – Both children and their parents enjoyed learning about space exploration while participating in the Stockton

DOWNS – Accessibility, functionality and curb appeal have all been improved, and seating for more people is

A two-year pilot project is making technical education available in high schools in six counties utilizing virtual

WILSON – A project designed to further promote Wilson’s Czech heritage and bring visitors downtown has laid

Students across Northwest Kansas enjoyed learning more about the space program and the science involved in launching

WILSON – A coffee bar and soup/sandwich/pastry kitchen is providing a new source of revenue for a

LUCAS – The roof has been restored on a tiny limestone jail that dates back to the

MORLAND – A new firehouse big enough to house both trucks and allow space for equipment and

ST. FRANCIS – Swimmers can take a break and enjoy concessions under the shade of fabric canopies

GOODLAND – The first two recipients of a scholarship available for mobile app and gaming students at

WINONA – An enclosed platform lift has made the second floor of the Triplains preK-12 school building

CAWKER CITY – The addition of a laptop computer and fax machine are making it easier to

HAYS – A medical, dental and behavioral health clinic where no one is denied care regardless of

ELLSWORTH – Volunteers and a contractor learned much about repairing stone walls when a project at the

SALINA – A 25-foot hand-batiked puppet of the Smoky Hill River — as well as Bartholomew the

OAKLEY – Murals highlighting Oakley’s history and the area’s beauty have added visual appeal in downtown Oakley.