Bosselman Energy officially opened their new $2.5 million facility in Plainville with a ribbon cutting on Friday, December 9, 2016. The new facility is located at 200 NE 6th Street, along U.S. Highway 183 in north Plainville. The former Turnbull Read on! →
As winter approaches, work has mostly moved inside on two expansions taking place in Plainville. Plainville Livestock has completed the outside structure of their new facility on NW 3rd at the west end of town. The new facility will house Read on! →
Approximately 100 people turned out for the Fly-in and ribbon cutting for the new hangar and terminal at the Rooks County Regional Airport on July 30, 2016. The building was completed in just under a year using Federal Aviation Administration Read on! →
The new Plainville Recreation Fitness Center is now open to the public. The Center has been in the planning stages for nearly six years, but it is now a reality. Located in the former Duckwall’s building located at on Main Read on! →
Little by little, the old Shaw Hotel in Plainville is being restored and renovated into a new boutique hotel. With the help of CDBG Downtown Commercial Revitalization funds, the building has been stabilized and new windows and doors installed. Liberty Read on! →
Several major business expansions now underway in Rooks County are bringing the year 2015 to a good conclusion. Overall in 2015, in addition to the expansions, nineteen new businesses were started in the county despite the downturn in the oil Read on! →
November 2, 2015 — NetWork Kansas announced that Rooks County was selected as a 2015 Entrepreneurship (E-) Community and has been awarded $40,000 in tax credits, enabling the Rooks County E-Community to raise approximately $53,333 to advance and establish local Read on! →
August 7, 2015 by Hays Post PLAINVILLE – Dessin Fournir Cos., one of America’s leading luxury furniture, lighting and textile design firms, this week announced that OJ Van Maele of Tielt, Belgium, has been acquired by the newly formed Garnell-Lake Read on! →
From the Hays Daily News, 2/8/2015 That’s certainly true for the two teachers and 10 Plainville High School students at Cardinal Creations. The business creating personalized products began this year. The idea came after a friend told USD 270 Superintendent Read on! →
Plainville Mayor Kelli Hansen is pleased to announce the City of Plainville was selected to receive a Moderate Income Housing (MIH) grant through the Kansas Housing Resource Corporation (KHRC). The grant, in the amount of $362,000, can be used for Read on! →