Designer Chuck Comeau set up his high-style business in an offbeat location: A windswept Kansas plain 240 miles away from a major airport. By Hope Hamashige Last Updated: September 18, 2009: 12:42 PM ET High style on the prairie PLAINVILLE, Kan. Read on! →
By Jodi Richards February marks the opening of the first new airport built in Kansas since 1989: Rooks County Regional. The new airport replaces two low-use grass airstrips in the cities of Plainville and Stockton with a paved runway on Read on! →
Entrepreneur Chuck Comeau relocated his international luxury furnishings company to the rural Kansas town where he grew up and learned preservation isn’t just a way to celebrate community—it’s good for business, too. by Gwendolyn Purdom | From Preservation | When Read on! →
At the regular Stockton City Commission meeting on Tuesday, February 19, 2013, the commission formally approved the apparent low bid from Smoky Hill Contractors for the contract for the new sewer lagoon project pending KDHE approval. The new sewer lagoon Read on! →
The Kansas Department of Commerce announced this week that 27 Kansas communities will share a total of $9,732,596 in federal grants through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The City of Plainville was awarded $400,000 for a project that Read on! →
Lark Works is one of Stockton’s newest businesses, and probably one that no one even knew about. Unless you happen to own a Studebaker. Lark Works is a small business that sells Studebaker wiring harnesses, which is basically the electrical brain of Read on! →
from the Stockton Sentinel, 4/25/2013 It took longer than expected, but the Carousel Bakery and Cafe has finally made the move from its former locations south of town and is now open for business on Stockton’s Main Street. And the Read on! →
Issue 19, July 2013 Strong family ties, dedicated, customer-focused employees, and an appreciation for a great steak are all part of the success of northwest Kansas-based Crawford Supply. With a defiant attitude toward superstition, Cecil and Brenda Crawford opened their Read on! →
From the Nex-Tech Connections, June 2013 He finds beauty and inspiration gazing on a northwest Kansas landscape of barns, bins and elevators. He’s equally comfortable traveling the European continent in search of old world artisans capable of turning his textile Read on! →